Blog

Resources For The Growing Delivery Business

Tips and tricks for growing delivery businesses: increase efficiency with route optimization and increase customer loyalty with a 5-star delivery experience.

Featured Articles

Route Optimization

Ultimate Guide to Route Optimization

A practical guide to route optimization. Learn the basics, benefits, and advanced concepts of Intelligent Route Optimization. Become an expert route planner.

Illustration. A man in "thinking" pose surrounded by stylized logos of different route planning apps.

Route Optimization

Latest blog posts

View from the rear drivers-side corner of a white delivery van parked on a suburban street. A man in jeans, puffer jacket, baseball cap and mask is carrying a brown paper bag and looking across the front of the vehicle towards a house.

Delivery Experience

How To Improve Pickup And Delivery For Your Customers

Effective order pick up and delivery operations make for happy customers and a healthy bottom line. Learn how to improve yours and reap the benefits.

Screenshot of the first slide of a presentation by Marc Kuo, with his photograph and an inset Zoom speaker frame at the top left. The text says "Welcome! Grow your online sales with a 5-star delivery experience".

Delivery Experience

Grow Your Online Sales With A 5-Star Delivery Experience

Routific presented at Barn2Door's DIRECT Conference. We shared some best practices for growing sales with a 5-star delivery experience. Here they are.

A young woman stands beside a white van that has the words "Delivery. Always on time" written on the side. She is holding two large brown envelopes against her chest and her arms are crossed. She has silver hoop earrings and a slight smile.

Delivery Management

Last Mile Delivery Best Practices For Local Businesses

How do you level up your home delivery if you’ve never scaled this part of your business before? Here is a list of best practices for your business.

Rear view of a person carrying a large square food delivery backpack entering an apartment complex. There is a hedge to their left with apartments behind it, apartments in front, and an area with green grass and benches to the left. Their hair is cut just above shoulder height and they are wearing a brown beanie.

Sustainable Deliveries

How Can Retailers Work Toward Zero-Waste Delivery?

Can retailers work toward zero-waste delivery? Here's what others have done to be more sustainable.

Stock photograph. In the foreground, a woman's hand holds up a cellphone with the words "Online Grocery" visible on the screen. In the blurred background, a man in a motorcycle helmet and jacket holds an open cardboard box full of fresh produce.

Delivery Experience

How Home Deliveries Change The Online Shopping Experience

The pandemic has spawned innovation in the world of e-commerce and transportation. Here’s what you can expect to see more of in 2021.

A man in a white shirt and brown baseball cap makes a note on a clipboard. He is standing at the open door of a delivery van full of plain, unbranded cardboard boxes.

Delivery Management

Top Last-Mile Delivery Companies

A guide to choosing the right last-mile delivery partner for your e-commerce businesses, with a shortlist of seven well-known brands to choose from.

Photograph of a young woman wearing a square food delivery backpack and holding a bicycle.

Sustainable Deliveries

How To Work Towards Zero-Waste Grocery Delivery

There is a trend of grocery retailers moving toward a zero-waste delivery. Here’s what we’ve learned from businesses already working toward that mission.

Customer Stories

Building Profitable Deliveries In A Pandemic

We’ve been working with 100+ craft breweries, helping them pivot their operation to start up or scale up home delivery. Find out how we've done it here.