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Pam Sykes has a PhD in History and a background in Journalism. She is the Lead Content Strategist at Routific with a focus on delivery management, delivery experience, route planning, and the last-mile industry in general. She has a passion to help delivery businesses scale with her craft of storytelling.
Latest blog posts
Route4Me Alternatives: Route Planners For 2024
Looking for a good Route4Me alternative? We review the strengths and weaknesses of their major competitors in route planning for deliveries and field sales.
How To Offer Convenient Delivery Time Windows
Discover how to offer convenient delivery time windows to your customers without upsetting your drivers.
Top 6 Bringg Alternatives For Last Mile Delivery Management
A detailed analysis of Bringg’s main competitors, including customer reviews and pricing.
What is Vehicle Fleet Management?
Taking the time to organize and manage your vehicle fleet operations and follow some best practices is easier than you think. Let us show you how!
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.
How To Find The Fastest Route Around Multiple Stops
Five top ways you can easily find the fastest route around multiple stops.
How To Route With Multiple Stops On Google Maps
Step-by-step tutorial on how to use Google Maps to plan a multi-stop route up to 10 stops.
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.