Scale Feature Spotlight: Predicted ETA-Based Notifications

Scale Feature Spotlight: Predicted ETA-Based Notifications

We all know the feeling you get when scheduling an appointment with your cable company with only two ridiculous options: between 8am-noon or 1-5pm. That's it, two measly four hour windows that may or may not actually happen. You either have to wake up early to be ready ( 3 min read )
Free Your Dispatchers With Automated "New Order" Alerts

Free Your Dispatchers With Automated "New Order" Alerts

Let's face it, the art of delivering things can be a hustle. Scheduling drivers, answering phone calls, organizing the warehouse, oh no- a call out, calling in payroll, invoicing, fielding another customer phone call... and that's BEFORE lunch. In this article, we're going to ( 5 min read )
The 2019 Onfleet Guide to 4/20 Delivery

The 2019 Onfleet Guide to 4/20 Delivery

With 4/20 fast approaching, we decided to take a look back at how the Super Bowl of cannabis has impacted the industry — specifically the delivery of cannabis — over the past couple of years. If you’re in the industry, we hope this guide will help you prepare for the ( 4 min read )
Onfleet Dashboard Map Gets a Refresh

Onfleet Dashboard Map Gets a Refresh

The new Onfleet [http://www.onfleet.com/] dashboard map has a bunch of performance and usability improvements that greatly enhance the dispatching experience. We listened to our large customers, we listened to our small customers and we let our amazing engineering and design teams go wild! Take a look at ( 3 min read )
Send Gmail delivery confirmations through Onfleet

Send Gmail delivery confirmations through Onfleet

By default, Onfleet sends SMS based notifications to customers giving them real-time information about the status of their deliveries. This automated text based messaging is incredibly useful when a driver is delivering directly to a consumer. That customer can access a live tracking page and know exactly when their precious ( 3 min read )
Tipping with Venmo and Onfleet

Tipping with Venmo and Onfleet

While Onfleet doesn’t currently support tipping through our platform natively, we recently saw a very innovative approach by one of our clients that gives their customers a way to tip their delivery drivers through Venmo [https://venmo.com/]. The logistics manager of this company reported a significant increase in ( 2 min read )
Onfleet - 2018 Year in Review

Onfleet - 2018 Year in Review

As 2018 comes to a close, we wanted to take a step back to say… pheew! This has been a whirlwind year for Onfleet. Our platform powered well over 15 million deliveries in 70 countries around the world. ( 3 min read )
Integrate Onfleet with Google Sheets in 5 Steps

Integrate Onfleet with Google Sheets in 5 Steps

All day we hear integrate this with your CRM, integrate that with your point-of-sale system, integrate us with your life. For non-technical folks (raises hand), sometimes it can be difficult to conceptualize what a software integration actually is and how integrations can make your life easier. This is a basket. ( 4 min read )
Subscribing to the Onfleet Weekly Newsletter

Subscribing to the Onfleet Weekly Newsletter

Here at Onfleet, we pride ourselves on being industry thought leaders within the last-mile logistics space. To be honest, we’re pretty obsessed with not only what our innovative customers are doing with delivery, but also what others are doing within such an exciting industry segment. With that said, each ( 1 min read )
Tricks for Importing Large Quantities of Tasks with Onfleet

Tricks for Importing Large Quantities of Tasks with Onfleet

The Onfleet import tool is a powerful way to get a large amount of delivery information into your dashboard with a single, batched (and in our opinion, magical) action. With an organized spreadsheet and a few clicks, dispatchers can import up to 5000 deliveries all at once. Let’s take ( 4 min read )
Utilizing Map Overlays with Onfleet

Utilizing Map Overlays with Onfleet

Dispatchers of delivery operations of any size can use Onfleet’s powerful web-based dashboard to receive real-time updates as deliveries are occurring throughout the day. Some of the most useful information available within the dashboard include up to the second driver location, delivery status, proof of delivery assets, as well ( 3 min read )