Articles about Drivers
Reminiscing about my days as a courier driver
As I sit here reminiscing about my days as a courier, I can’t help but think back to the time when I…
From a former A-1 Courier driver…
When I saw that A-1 Courier had some blogs from their drivers, I asked if I could write one, even though I’m…
How Far is Malibu from Los Angeles?
If you’re wondering how far is Malibu from Los Angeles because there are two places everyone will be able to name when…
LA Population and How It is Affecting the Courier Service Industry in LA
In California, you will find the bustling city of Los Angeles, commonly referred to by many, both in and out of state,…
What does it mean to be a ‘Courier’?
A courier is a person or a company that specializes in the quick and timely delivery of mail or packages. A courier…
My job as a courier in Los Angeles
I’ve been a courier with A-1 Courier for about 5 months now. What I love about this job is how many different…
LA Population in 2022 and How it’s Affecting the Courier Industry
In California, you will find the bustling city of Los Angeles, commonly referred to by many, both in and out of state,…
How do we dispatch for same day courier service in Los Angeles?
A prior blog post from A-1 Courier talked about courier service software. It’s the software that either helps solve a problem or…
Should I care what courier service software you use in Los Angeles?
Yes. There are so many competitors of ours still using the best software they had — back in the year 2003. We’re…
Covid and your courier service provider
It’s been about 17 months of working and living with the threat of Covid 19. To anyone reading this that has…
What’s it like being a courier service in Los Angeles during the Pandemic?
It’s busy. Not from our normal customers, but from newer Covid related clients. It doesn’t mean we have to turn anyone down,…
Contactless or Contact-free Courier Service in Los Angeles
Since A-1 Courier started many years ago, there have been some great technological breakthroughs. Products like Waze and Google Maps have made…
Same Day Delivery in a Pandemic
No one amongst us probably ever thought we’d get here. As of this writing, COVID-19 is threatening our way of life like…
When to use Regular Courier Service and not Rush.
So many customers use a courier especially in Los Angeles and feel that they need to use the more expensive rush service….
Medical Specimen Delivery with a Courier Service
A courier service can be used for most every delivery you have. In Los Angeles for example, courier services are an integral…
Human Resources in the Courier Service industry
Here we go. But we need to be careful not to give away too many nuggets to our competitors. A-1 Courier has…
How to Choose a Courier Company That Can Deliver Your Packages the Right Way
It is important to understand that there are many factors that go into selecting a courier service to deliver your packages. What…
Waze and its impact on Courier Services
Quite simply, Waze is the greatest technological breakthrough since A-1 Courier was founded in 1988. Back then we didn’t have much of…
Customer Service in the Courier Industry
A-1 Courier will do whatever it can to avoid the word “no.” In that regard we partner with other companies from time…
Courier Service Software
OK, so why is our software better than yours? One main reason. Digital Waybill shows exactly where are drivers in the Los…