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Owner Driver Jobs Are Replacing Royal Mail – And That's Good!

Posted by Gertie on 15-Mar-2017 17:18:52

Hello, darlings!

I hope everyone is having a great month of March, filled with plenty of courier jobs and successful deliveries, and that you are all in as high spirits as I am!

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The Leading Awards For Courier Jobs Turn 15 Years Old!

Posted by Gertie on 10-Mar-2017 17:14:23

Hello, my dears!

I hope your month is still going well and has put you in a celebratory mood, because that's exactly what we'll be doing today – celebrating!

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Topics: Courier Jobs

Gertie's Courier Jobs Glossary

Posted by Gertie on 05-Mar-2017 17:09:30
Brainstorming by Marco Arment is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Hello, my dears!

I hope you're all having a cracking end of winter and looking forward to the spring. I know I am! I can't wait for warm weather to roll in again, I've had quite enough of cold and miserable weather, thank you very much!

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Topics: Courier Jobs

Beyond the Delivery Van - Maximum Loading Bay Efficiency

Posted by Gertie on 20-Feb-2017 11:30:12
Yvpdv_1b by Greg Goebel is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Hello, dears!

Well, here we are – at the end of this little experiment of mine, where every post was about a very serious subject. And if your feedback is anything to go by, the idea was a roaring success! You've had nothing but kind words about my recent posts, and I'm glad many of you found them useful – after all, that was the point.

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Topics: courier work

Upskill to Become a Drone Pilot

Posted by Gertie on 15-Feb-2017 11:53:34

Hello, darlings!

Well, it's the third week of February, and guess what – we will be discussing our third serious topic!

That's right, my more serious posts continue to go over extremely well with you lot, so I've decided I'll give the people what they want, and make EVERY post this month about a pertinent and serious topic.

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Topics: courier work

The Future Of Delivery Services - Trends For 2017

Posted by Gertie on 10-Feb-2017 11:47:50

Hello, darlings!

Well – what do you know? Every time I think I know you lot, you turn around and surprise me! An example? I thought I would get called all sorts for promising good times and then making a post about taxes, but I got the exact opposite reaction! My post about what to claim and what taxes to pay if you work in delivery services was a massive hit, and I've had loads of requests to talk about another subject in plain and simple terms! And when you lot are so insistent, who am I to say no?

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How To Do Your Taxes When You Work In Delivery Services

Posted by Gertie on 05-Feb-2017 11:38:27

Hello, my dears!

I hope you are all doing well and keeping your heads and your spirits up, even as February rolls around and tries to make us all feel miserable. And remember - if you ever feel yourself coming down with a case of the wintertime blues, just pop into the Cafe. Aunt Gertie will be here to cheer you right up, and send you home with a smile!

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What's Your Favourite Type Of Delivery Van?

Posted by Gertie on 15-Jan-2017 10:15:13

Hello, darlings!

I shan't faff about too much this week. I'd like to think the title of this post speaks for itself, and that most of you will have a good idea of what we're about to engage in.

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Delivery Services Professionals and Valentine's Day – Your Answers

Posted by Gertie on 10-Jan-2017 10:00:14

Hello, my dears!

I hope everyone is doing well, recovering from the Christmas rush (I know how hard December can be for you lot who work in delivery services – Stevie goes halfway crazy every year!) and gearing up for the next rush ahead, coming up in a month or so.

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What Does Valentine's Day Mean For Delivery Services Professionals?

Posted by Gertie on 05-Jan-2017 09:00:01

Hello, my dears!

Well, my goodness! Here we are - another year! 2017 is here, and it seems only yesterday that we were looking back on 2015. I hope you've all had a fab New Years', with champagne and celebrating to your heart's content, and are all ready to start another year of delivery-related fun here at Gertie's Cafe. I know I am!

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