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Pam Sykes is the Lead Content Strategist at Routific. Originally trained as a journalist, she switched to tech PR early on because she loved working with engineers. After many years working as a freelancer and for agencies, she joined Routific for the chance to help build a company from the ground up.
Latest blog posts
Barcode ABCs For Small E-commerce Businesses
A comprehensive beginner’s guide to barcodes for small businesses. Covering UPC, EAN and other linear barcodes, as well as QR, Aztec and other common 2D codes.
Trucking Cost per Mile Calculator: Free Excel Spreadsheet
As a delivery business, it's crucial to know what your costs per mile are. Here's some guidance and a free Excel spreadsheet to help you manage your costs.
How One Small Farm Scaled Deliveries To 1,000 A Month
Brie Casadei talks about using Routific to grow her delivery business from 80 deliveries a month to nearly 1000, while staying connected to her customers.
Last Mile Delivery Costs — Challenges and Solutions
A comprehensive guide to last mile delivery costs, with strategies for small to medium businesses to reduce cost per delivery and boost profitability.
What is Last Mile Delivery Tracking?
What is last mile delivery tracking? We break down the components needed to improve delivery tracking for your home delivery business.
What Is No Contact Delivery?
The peak of the pandemic may be over, but demand for no contact delivery isn't going away. Here's how home delivery businesses can implement it successfully.
What is Delivery Management? A Guide to the 6 Pillars
Delivery management is the art and science of getting things where they need to be, when they need to be there. Discover the six pillars of delivery management, and how to choose delivery management software.
Route Planning Vs Route Optimization: What’s The Difference?
Route optimization takes a route plan and makes it shorter and more efficient. It's about reducing drive time and distance, cutting fuel bills and reducing emissions.
How Automated Notifications Can Improve Your Deliveries
Automated delivery notifications serve a number of purposes for small businesses. Here are some of the biggest reasons why our customers use this feature
