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Overview Combining Zapier [https://zapier.com/] with Onfleet [https://onfleet.com/] webhooks can be a powerful way to optimize your delivery operations. In this post we’ll give you a basic overview on how to integrate Onfleet with many of your favorite applications through the use of Zapier. The two ( 2 min read )

Onfleet leverages machine learning to produce best-in-class real-time predictions for driver arrival and delivery completion time. At peak, we maintain estimates for tens of thousands of deliveries in real-time. Overview Onfleet is a platform for efficient management of local delivery. We manage deliveries for hundreds of businesses in over sixty ( 10 min read )

As 2017 comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to highlight a selection of powerful features and platform enhancements we have rolled out to our customers this year. We hope you’ve enjoyed using these features as much as we’ve enjoyed building them, and we look ( 4 min read )

In early 2016, less than one year after the start of Onfleet, we hit our first huge milestone as a company, 1 million deliveries powered [https://onfleet.com/blog/1m-deliveries-later-learnings-from-the-trenches-of-the-on-demand-economy] . With sustained growth over the following eight quarters amidst an industry that is constantly changing, consolidating and acquiring to scale, ( 2 min read )

Here at Onfleet, we eat, sleep, and breathe local delivery logistics. Every day, we think about ways (and write code) to improve our dashboard user experience, APIs, dispatching and optimization algorithms, end customer experience, and of course our driver apps. Logistics is complicated, and there are many parties involved in ( 1 min read )

Every year, on April 20th, cannabis enthusiasts around the world light up to celebrate their beloved herb. Being based in California, where 4/20 originated [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_%28cannabis_culture%29] several decades ago, and having many cannabis delivery customers and partners [https://onfleet.com/customers] on ( 1 min read )

Onfleet integrations with ZapierWe are pleased to announce Onfleet’s Zapier integration [https://zapier.com/zapbook/onfleet/] is officially out of Beta! Zapier is the fastest and easiest way to integrate directly with Onfleet and hundreds of other popular web applications, all without writing a single line of code. Dozens ( 1 min read )

Show your love this Valentine’s Day with delightful gifts delivered right to your loved one’s door. Featuring Doughbies, Drizly, Flowers For Dreams, Lady M Confections, Foxtrot, The Sill, Saucey, UrbanStems, and Meadow to help you take Valentine’s Day to the next level. 💝 Doughbies On-demand cookie delivery in ( 3 min read )

With the nation swept up by the excitement and drama of another election year, it can become easy to overlook the fundamentals that define our country’s citizens — a sense of camaraderie and equality — even as voters gear up to approach the polls in November. With the media tracking candidates’ ( 6 min read )

In today’s world, negative views on the long-controversial application of marijuana for medicinal purposes have finally begun to recede, paving the way for emerging companies to provide cannabis and a wide variety of its derivatives to patients in need. However, pioneering this newly-recognized and increasingly profitable market comes with ( 5 min read )

When buddies Steven Dyme and Joseph Dickstein first conceived of an on-demand florist startup while still in college, neither dreamed that what started as a summer project for extra cash would evolve into a game-changing model for how flower delivery itself could function. Or how it could represent, as the ( 5 min read )

When AptDeco launched in 2013, its concept was simple, yet incredibly innovative — connect buyers and sellers of quality home furnishings on an online platform that eliminates the need for participants to meet up face-to-face. In the age of Craigslist, the allure of secondhand shopping without having to interact with faceless ( 4 min read )

Ever wonder what becomes of all the leftover food generated by restaurants, conferences, grocery stores, and employer-catered lunches each year? Sadly, the vast majority heads straight to the landfill. Despite an abundance of both food and wealth, unequal resource distribution means that one in every four Bay Area residents faces ( 5 min read )

After powering millions of deliveries — including hundreds of thousands of cannabis deliveries — we’ve found that delivering cannabis is a lot like delivering . . . well, anything else. Okay, so the Fed does still consider it a highly dangerous schedule one drug, and the laws vary widely depending on where you are ( 3 min read )

Almost as soon as Foxtrot opened its doors for business in 2014, its innovative perspective on gourmet indulgences and basic kitchen necessities proved to be a hit with the Uber generation. What initially attracted Chicago’s bustling young professional crowd was just that fact alone: there were no physical doors ( 4 min read )

After months of hard work and close cooperation with many of our customers and partners, we’re very excited to announce the release of Onfleet’s advanced Route Optimization engine. Route optimization allows you to quickly create timely, intelligent, and efficient delivery routes. Our algorithm considers your delivery locations, time ( 2 min read )

Super Bowl 50 was a week-long party for those of us lucky enough to call the City by the Bay home. Tourists from all corners of the country started flocking in early last week, choosing to spend their hard earned money at the biggest event of the year. Denver and ( 2 min read )

Here at Onfleet we enjoy a unique vantage point into the inner workings of the On-Demand space. After hitting our 1 millionth delivery [http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/30/onfleet-has-powered-over-1-million-on-demand-deliveries/] a few weeks ago, we’ve accumulated quite a bit of data on what it takes to excel at local ( 1 min read )

Whether you’re looking to start a delivery business, in the midst of one, or looking to pivot; it’s a good thing to know the difference between on-demand, scheduled, and subscription deliveries. Each method of delivery has its own pros and cons, especially as they apply to specific industries. ( 2 min read )

The rise of the On-Demand Economy — or more harshly dubbed Shut-in Economy [https://medium.com/the-wtf-economy/the-shut-in-economy-ec3ec1294816]— has effectively eliminated many of yesteryear’s barriers to gratuitous consumption. The running list of food, wares, and services you can magically summon right to your door from the comfort of a smartphone ( 4 min read )