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All the tips and insights, ideas, and inspiration you need to help you love life as a delivery driver.

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10 minute read
How to Deal With Aggressive Dogs on Your Route
Delivery drivers can avoid dog attacks and still complete deliveries successfully using these helpful tips on dealing with aggressive dogs.
New driver tipsCourier life
doordash-vs-grubhub
9 minute read
Which Delivery Service Is Better to Work for: DoorDash vs. Grubhub
It’s the battle of food delivery app giants: Grubhub vs. DoorDash. Which food delivery service pays more? Explore the pros and cons of each.
Gig economyCourier life
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7 minute read
How to Become a DoorDash Driver
Learn how to become a DoorDash driver, how much a dasher makes, food delivery driver requirements, and more with this guide.
Gig economyCourier life
how to add a stop on apple maps
7 minute read
How to Add a Stop on Apple Maps: Can You Add Multiple Stops Per Route?
Apple Maps can be useful for getting simple directions from A to B. It also allows you to add pit stops on your route. Here’s how.
Route planningCourier life
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6 minute read
Know Your Rights: Guide to Delivery Driver Labor Laws in 2022
Labor laws can help protect delivery drivers from unfair treatment. Discover which laws may affect you and how.
Courier life
guide to delivery driver taxes
6 minute read
Guide to Filing Tax Returns for Delivery Drivers in 2022
Delivery drivers are responsible for tax compliance. Learn how tax returns for independent delivery drivers differ from regular employees.
Courier life
6 minute read
How to Choose the Best Shoes for Delivery Drivers in 2022
Discover the best shoes for delivery drivers to make your shifts more comfortable.
Courier life
7 minute read
Drink Carriers, Hot Bags, and Delivery Driver Hacks You Need to Know
Hot bags and drink carriers make your job easier, less messy, and can even get you more tips.
Courier life
7 minute read
Best Flashlight for Delivery Drivers in 2022
Discover the best flashlights for delivery drivers.
Courier life
13 minute read
The Complete Guide on How to Become a DHL Delivery Driver
The delivery driver industry is booming. This in-depth guide will help you determine whether becoming a DHL delivery driver is right for you.
Courier life
12 minute read
Is Truck Driving a Good Career? Everything Couriers Need to Know
Truck drivers are in demand. Understanding what’s needed to be a successful courier can be overwhelming. This guide will walk you through.
Courier life
How to Become an Independent Courier Contractor
12 minute read
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 lifeExpert advice
17 minute read
What is a Courier Driver: Definition, Work, Examples, and Tools
Find out what courier drivers do, the qualifications you need,, how much money you can make, and how to get started.
Courier life
What is last mile delivery?
7 minute read
What is Last-Mile Delivery? What Drivers Ought to Know
A guide with tips to help you finish work earlier as a courier
Courier life
Eight reasons to love being a courier: You can meet lots of people, explore cities, be your own boss, be in high demand, drive a lot, all you need is a vehicle, and you can avoid sitting behind a desk all day!
6 minute read
8 Reasons To Love Being a Courier
There are many reasons to love being a courier driver. Not least the freedom of the road and working for yourself.
Courier life
5 minute read
Why Last-Mile Delivery Driver Jobs are Like Rocket Science
Last-mile delivery drivers and rocket scientists have something in common: their jobs are really challenging. Let's see in what way...
Courier life