Ransomware attacks, where hackers take control of your data and systems and demand a ransom, are surging in Australia. Although the ransomware attacks that make the news headlines are those affecting major brands, small businesses are also suffering under the onslaught. Ransomware attacks on small businesses often succeed because these businesses often don't know the…
More than at any other time in history we are sending and receiving goods through freight services. At the same time, more than ever before items are being damaged, stolen, lost, misdelivered and delayed during transport. This waste presents a large financial burden on the industry, and that's why freight insurance exists. Freight insurance isn't…
During the pandemic and through to today, the construction industry has been under unprecedented demand. A true housing boom is underway and this has kept most tradies flat out busy. If you are a tradesman, have a quick read below to see whether you have adequate insurance for the risks that you face on the…
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As the delivery and courier industry experiences unstoppable growth, more individuals are joining the ranks of independent or sole trader couriers. If you're considering this path or seeking success as a courier, prepare to face challenges and seize the rewards.
So what challenges and rewards can you expect from being a sole trade courier?
The courier market…
Are you a delivery driver who knows the ins and outs of delivering packages on time and with care? Then you also know that your delivery vehicle is the backbone of your business. It's your trusty sidekick that helps you conquer your daily routes and satisfy your customers. But here's the catch: did you know…
When it comes to safeguarding your precious assets, there are two paths you can take to get insured. The first is the direct route, where you connect with an insurance company yourself to arrange coverage. The second is enlisting the services of an insurance broker, who'll scout the market to find you the best possible…
The courier's van is at the very centre of their business. Not only does it perform the essential task of moving goods from sender to receiver but it represents a large cost for the courier business. That cost needs to be wisely handled in order to make the courier business successful. As such, every courier…
Have you ever dreamed of working on your own terms, doing what you love, and being your own boss? Freelance work can make that dream a reality! But before you dive into the exciting world of freelancing, there's an important factor you need to consider: insurance. As a freelancer, the risks and liabilities of your…
Insurance brokers are very helpful at all stages of the insurance process and that includes when it comes time to make a claim. The broker is an insurance expert who works on your behalf. What exactly does an insurance broker do during the claims process to help you? Read below to find out.
What exactly…
