| Sooner or later everyone has dreamed of
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| | works departments. If I was you I would
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| quitting their job and starting their own
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| | start out small only hauling safe items.
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| business. Unfortunately the main thing
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| | Make sure you have a photo ID card made,
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| that stops or prevents someone from
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| | clearly showing your image and the name
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| making the dream a reality is usualy what
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| | of your Courier service, along with your
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| I call the 'two F's', and this is
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| | name and other info. In this day and age
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| 'friends' and 'funds'. You can probably
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| | it's important for folks to feel safe
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| understand 'funds' as a lack of money
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| | when dealing with a business especially a
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| needed, but why 'friends' ? Because I
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| | newly established one.If possible have a
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| have said and I have heard others over
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| | nice magnetic sign made for your vehicle,
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| the years say 'I am thinking of starting
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| | which clearly shows your service,
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| my own business', as soon as you say this
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| | displaying the name, telephone number and
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| to your friends, do they tell you it's a
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| | town, this is a cheap item, but it will
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| great idea ? No, they tell you 'oh it
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| | help you build your customers and it will
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| will fail', or 'there's no money in that'
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| | also add credence and make your service
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| or some other negative comment, friends
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| | seem more official or real.Check with
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| very rarely tell someone 'hey that is a
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| | your vehicle insurance company, to see if
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| great idea, you should try it!', the
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| | they charge additional fees since you
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| reason why is because it wasn't their
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| | will now be using you vehicle a lot more
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| idea, or they were not the one who first
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| | for business needs instead of personal
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| brought the idea up in conversation. I am
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| | use, it's better to be safe now than
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| telling you right now, when it comes to
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| | sorry later. For your personal safety,
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| starting your own business, the only
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| | you may wish to have any passenger(s) sit
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| friend I want you to listen to is me, the
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| | in the rear seats, and place packages in
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| one who wrote this article.Can you answer
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| | the trunk or rear areas behind the driver
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| 'yes' to these 2 questions ?
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| | if this is possible, for this reason a
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| 1. Can you or someone you trust devote
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| | nice utility van or SUV makes the
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| some time to driving a vehicle ?
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| | ultimate courier vehicle.How will you
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| 2. Is the vehicle dependable ?If you can
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| | choose your rates ? Sit down and call as
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| answer 'yes' to them two questions, you
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| | many courier services as you can and ask
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| can start a ' Courier Service '.What
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| | them what they charge per mile. Most
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| exactly does a courier do ? They pickup
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| | charge a fee per mile for gasoline,
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| and deliver merchandise and sometimes,
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| | vehicle deterioration and business fees.
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| people and pets to and from various
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| | If you travel 10 miles to pick up a
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| places such as businesses, airports,
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| | package and then travel another 50 miles
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| Hospitals and even peoples homes. These
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| | to deliver it, you must also travel back
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| services are in great demand, because
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| | to your home or courier service location,
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| there is always someone that needs a
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| | this may be another 60 miles back. This
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| package delivered to a nearby airport, or
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| | is a total trip of 120 miles from start
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| some other location ASAP, and this is
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| | to finish, if you charge only 50 cents
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| where a courier is needed. UPS and the
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| | per mile, that is $60. You should be able
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| Post Office have set schedules and will
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| | to easily drive 120 miles in roughly 2
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| only pick up at certain times, where a
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| | hours or slightly more, so that averages
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| courier can often deliver or pickup the
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| | out to $30 an hour for your earnings.Once
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| item at any time of the day or night,
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| | you have the service area, and the fees
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| when it's needed.You must decide what
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| | you will charge, place a small ad in
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| type of packages or things you will pick
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| | local Newspaper's under the sections:
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| up and deliver, and how many miles you
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| | Services Offered or Work Wanted. You can
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| will travel. If you live in the country
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| | also place flyers on store bulletin
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| it will be harder due to the distance
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| | boards and hand out business cards. Word
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| involved between, Hospitals, airports,
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| | of mouth is a great and free way to
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| and businesses, and if you live in the
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| | increase your customers. When you start
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| city you will have to deal with traffic
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| | getting calls from a customer, be sure to
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| and lots of stop and go driving, so both
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| | write down directions carefuly, and what
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| have their advantages and
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| | is to be picked-up and delivered. When
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| disavantages.The easiest way to determine
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| | the job is completed, It's a good idea to
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| your driving area, is to get a state map,
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| | telephone your customer and tell them
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| find your location and then make a circle
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| | that the job has been completed.There is
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| with a compass with your town or location
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| | computer software that is made for
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| as the area in the center where the
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| | someone that is starting or already owns
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| compass point is. From this point move
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| | a small Courier Business. The software is
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| the compass outward as far as the miles
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| | available for download at this website
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| is your willing to drive to a location,
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| | address: Robert W. Benjamin
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| ie; 30 miles, 50 miles, etc. Once you
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| | Copyright © 2006You may publish this
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| find the right area of miles, make your
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| | article in your ezine, newsletter on your
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| circle with the compass, you now have
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| | web site as long as it is reprinted in
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| your area of service for your new Courier
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| | its entirety and without modification
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| Business. I bet your getting excited
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| | except for formatting needs or grammar
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| already and you should be.Next you must
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| | corrections.Robert W. Benjamin has been
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| carefully sit down and decide what type
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| | in the software business on the internet
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| of items you will courier. Will you do
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| | for over 5 years, and has been producing
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| hazardous material, medications,
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| | low-cost software for the past 25+ years.
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| explosives, liquids. If so, you may need
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| | He first released products on the AMIGA
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| a special license and certification, you
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| | and C64 computer systems in the late
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| may need to be bonded or approved by your
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| | 1970's-80's.
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| local or state authorities or public
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