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Delivery driving tips and info from other couriers to help you save time and finish work faster.

5 Sneaky Parking Tips for Courier Drivers

Ask the Expert: 5 Sneaky Parking Tips for Faster Delivery

Need parking tips? Even as an experienced delivery driver, there’s always a chance that you might struggle to park. Here's insights from our expert to help.

Expert advice Time saving tips

6 Top Delivery Trends with Pete the Courier Driver

Ask the Expert: 6 Top Driving Trends for Delivery Drivers in 2022 and Beyond

In this post you’ll discover what I think the six top driving trends will be, along with what you need to think about to include them in your daily work.

Ask the Expert: 3 Easy Ways to Keep Courier Work Flowing in Winter

Generating income is hard. Here, Pete gives you the three specific things you can do to keep the money flowing form your courier work after the holidays.

Ask The Expert: The 5 Best Things About Being a Courier Driver

Pete’s 5 favorite things about being a courier driver and why he left office work. So you’ll know whether to make the jump yourself.

Ask the Expert: How to Save Money on Fuel – Advice for Courier Drivers

A few hints and tips from the road to help couriers save money on fuel

Ask the Expert: What’s It Like Being a Christmas Delivery Driver?

Are you wondering what it’s like to be a Christmas delivery driver? Not sure how busy it’s going to be? Then, this is the post for you.

Ask the Expert: What Are The 5 Biggest Problems Faced by Independent Courier Drivers?

Are you considering becming an independent courier driver? Here’s 5 common pitfalls to avoid.

Ask the Expert: How to Buy the Best Vehicle for Courier Work

Buying versus leasing the best vehicle for courier work, along with their advantages and disadvantages and the best way to buy

How to Become an Independent Courier Contractor

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How to Become an Independent Courier Contractor (in-Depth Guide)

In this guide, we cover the different types of indepentent courier work, what you need, and salary.

Courier life Expert advice

How to Deliver Packages with Your Car and Make Good Money

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How to Deliver Packages with Your Car and Make Good Money

If you want to make more cash and are wondering whether to deliver packages with your car, here’s exactly how you can.

Money matters Expert advice Gig economy

Ask the Expert: The 3 Best Vehicles for Independent Delivery Drivers

Independent delivery drivers need the right vehicle before they can succeed. Here’s what every driver should know.

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Contract Delivery Jobs: What They Are and Where to Find Them

Contract delivery jobs are expected to thrive despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how you can land courier jobs and earn extra cash.

New driver tips Expert advice

Ask the Expert: How Much Do You Need to Start as an independent Courier?

Ask the Expert: How Much Do You Need to Start as an independent Courier?

You need to make money as a courier. Here are the five things you need to as an independent courier to save time.

Ask the Expert: How Much to Charge Per Mile for Delivery in the UK

Ask the Expert: How Much to Charge Per Mile for Delivery in the UK

Learn how much to charge per mile for delivery from Pete the Courier Driver.

Expert advice Money matters

Ask the Expert: How to Make Money as a Courier in the UK

Ask the Expert: How to Make Money as a Courier in the UK

Pete teaches you which courier methods to choose, why it matters, and what money you should expect.

Expert advice Money matters

Ask The Expert: Every Courier Driver Needs These 27 Essentials

Ask The Expert: Every Courier Driver Needs These 27 Essentials

Pete the Courier Driver tells you exactly what you need to take in your vehicle and why.

Ask the Expert: How to Save Time by Optimizing Delivery Routes

Ask the Expert: How to Save Time by Optimizing Delivery Routes

In this video we break down the best ways to save your time and optimize delivery routes.

Ask the Expert: The 7 Greatest Habits to Adopt on Your First Multi-drop Delivery

Ask the Expert: The 7 Greatest Habits to Adopt on Your First Multi-drop Delivery

In this video, Pete the Courier Driver tells you the 7 habits you need to make you a faster delivery driver.

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Delivery Drivers Review the Top-rated Mobile Route Planning Apps

There are a few really good mobile apps for delivery drivers that will help you deliver faster and smarter. Here's our pick of the best.