6 Ways The Best Logistics Optimization Software Boosts Profits
The last mile has always been expensive, and that’s not going to change anytime soon, forcing shippers to look for ways to mitigate costs. Last mile shipping volumes are up, with t...
7 Ways to Get More Value out of Last Mile Delivery Solutions
The traditional "triple option" in business is simple: Good, fast, cheap—pick two. Now, the combination of rising customer expectations, escalating costs, driver shortages and more...
How Do You Solve Delivery Obstacles with Delivery Tracking Software?
Today's consumers demand quick and accurate shipping every time they shop online. In fact, when asked to choose, the majority of consumers prefer fast deliveries over free shipping...
9 Benefits You Need from a Dispatch Management System
When RC Willey digitized their dispatching, they saved huge amounts of money on paper alone. Their route manifests and proof of delivery were all on paper that had to be printed ou...
Overcoming the Greatest Obstacles to More Effective Last Mile Delivery
Poor last mile distribution can make or break a company. DispatchTrack’s own Big and Bulky Delivery Report recently showed that 90% of consumers want the ability to track their del...
What Is Final Mile Delivery?
Final mile delivery is about a lot more than just fast order fulfillment. Consumers expect fast and reliable fulfillment, but they also expect a highly-connected and carefully cura...
How to Deal with Extreme Weather Delays in Last Mile Logistics
Disruptions to the last mile delivery process are nothing new—logistics professionals have had to find ways to deal with last-minute headaches and snafus for as long as there have ...
SaaS vs On-Prem Software: Which Is Better for Last Mile Logistics?
For businesses that have always used on-premise software deployments, it’s easy enough to stick with the mantra, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” After all, deploying software so...
6 Features Your Automated Dispatch and Logistics Software Should Offer
In a recent DispatchTrack webinar, Bryce Shively of IDI Distributors explained to our viewers that he had a personal vendetta against paperwork. And who can blame him? It takes up ...
How Retail Logistics Software Boosts Customer Experience
Retail logistics software might mean different things to different companies. The process of getting the right goods to the right place at the right time is complex, and each of th...
5 Customer Communication Best Practices in Building Materials Delivery
When your customers are trying to coordinate a delivery of parts with the arrival of the team that’s meant to do an installation with those parts, the stakes are high for deliverin...