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Why a Wagon is a Game-Changer for Gig Delivery Workers

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After a 18 months I've realized a new wagon is what I need to stay motivated and updated with my gig work career.  My new wagon looks good and lets customers know I am committed to providing the best service I can. Check the weight.  You don't want a heavy wagon.  You will be lifting it out of the vehicle and unfolding throughout the day.  My foldable wagon weighs  6 lbs. As a gig worker delivering packages, efficiency is key. A sturdy wagon can be a lifesaver, especially when handling heavy packages or making deliveries in bulk. Instead of making multiple trips back and forth to your vehicle, a wagon allows you to transport several items at once, saving time and energy. It’s perfect for navigating urban areas, apartment complexes, or events with limited parking. Additionally, wagons reduce strain on your back and arms, making the job less physically demanding. Investing in a reliable wagon boosts productivity and keeps you prepared for any delivery challenge....

Best Cell Phone Holder For Gig Workers

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   It is important to keep attentive while driving.  This dashboard cell phone holder is perfect for gig workers.  Most cell phone holders have grips that makes it hard to place the phone in it, or remove it easily.  Since you constantly take the phone out to close out orders, this is perfect to use. Also, some phone holders attach to the windshield.  They fall off at the worst moment.  This dashboard cell phone holder stays in place.  Even after several placements, it won't budge.   The price is economicial and will allow you to have a couple if you have a separate personal phone.  Buy two! SRUNP Dashboard Cell Phone Holder xoxo, Janice *affliliate link

The Courier's Winter Comfort Revolution - The Sweatsuit

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                                                                        via. Kohl's website   Unleash the power of the sweatsuit and redefine the courier game this winter! Say goodbye to stiff uniforms and hello to ultimate comfort. Picture this: breezing through deliveries with the swag of a track star while wrapped in the cozy embrace of your favorite sweatsuit. Courier work is all about speed and agility, so why not embrace the ultimate comfort gear? Sweatsuits, with their flexible fabric and snug fit, offer the freedom to move without sacrificing style. Who says work can't feel like a stroll in the park? Slip into your favorite sweatsuit and transform your courier game into a comfort quest.   This year I am wearing Tek Gear Ultra Soft Fleece only available...

Winter Skincare - Cold Weather Essentials

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                                                                                            Photo by Ron Lach #pexels I was complimented the other day - "You have beautiful skin!" I have a great system of items I use to make my skin healthy and clear. If you are constantly in and out of the elements like rain, snow and high winds, it is important to protect your skin.   Along with a good food diet, these skin care products have given me great results.   It all starts with a good cleanser.   I have two that I trade off a couple of days each. The first is St. Ives Acne Control Daily Face Cleanser .   Washing the face removes dirt, oil, and bacteria, preventing acne, promoting clear skin, red...

Courier Night Time Essentials for Gig Work

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As a courier delivering packages or food after dark, here are several essential items you might find helpful.      hoto by RDNE Stock project from Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-taking-picture-of-a-parcel-7362889/ Photo by RDNE Stock project from Pexels   High-Quality Flashlight : A powerful flashlight is crucial for navigating poorly lit areas and finding addresses in the dark. Look for a durable, water-resistant model with a strong beam.  Tactical flashlights that are not too big, that can fit easily in a pocket while you navigate handling the package being delivered are best.    Flashlight - Amazon Link ! Shop Now!   Reflective Safety Vest :  Visibility is key, especially when working at night. A reflective safety vest can make you more visible to drivers and pedestrians, reducing the risk of accidents.  The vest linked here will allow you to wear with any outfit and will not cover your clothes are make you too ...

Portable Charging Phone Case for Gig Workers

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   In today's fast-paced gig economy, staying connected is essential for success. That's where a portable phone charging case becomes your ultimate sidekick! πŸ“±πŸ’ͺ Picture this: you're hustling through a busy gig day, phone buzzing with new opportunities, and suddenly, your battery hits rock bottom. Yikes! But fear not, because your trusty portable phone charging case is there to save the day. With a portable phone charger case in your pocket, you keep your phone juiced and your gig game strong. No more missed calls, lost gigs, or frustrating downtime. It's like having a superhero power-up whenever you need it! So, fellow gig workers, don't leave home without your portable phone charging case. It's your secret weapon for staying charged, connected, and on top of your game! πŸ’ΌπŸ”‹πŸŒŸ   xoxo, Janice  

Summer Savings with Lasko Super Fan Max!

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  Stay cool and save big this summer with the Lasko Super Fan Max !  As temperatures soar, it's tempting to crank up the air conditioning, but that can lead to a hefty electric cooling bill. Fortunately, the Lasko Super Fan Max offers an energy-efficient alternative. Its powerful yet economical design provides a refreshing breeze, effectively cooling down any room.   By using the fan strategically, you can reduce your reliance on costly air conditioning, resulting in significant energy savings. Embrace the eco-friendly and cost-effective solution to beat the heat and keep your finances cool with the Lasko Super Fan Max !   xoxo, Janice