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Platform overview

Metrobi makes local deliveries easier than ever. You can connect with on-demand delivery drivers, optimize routes, monitor deliveries, and keep your customers happy with seamless communication.

Why businesses love Metrobi:
Courier service built for businesses

At Metrobi, you choose the drivers you want to work with

Preferred Drivers
Add top-performing drivers to your preferred network for future deliveries. They will have priority to take your jobs. You will have the consistency, reliability, and the comfort of working with someone who knows your business and preferences.
Banned Drivers

You can ban the drivers you don’t like to work with. They will never be able to take on your jobs.

Impress your customers​ with the Metrobi Receiver Platform

Delivery notifications

Keep your customers informed and engaged with customizable automated delivery notifications on dispatch, progress, and successful delivery.

Delivery tracking

Your customers can track their deliveries real-time and access proof of delivery photos on the Metrobi receiver platform.

Make your operations more efficient

Powerful route planner

Metrobi uses an advanced route optimization technology to minimize travel time and reduce fuel costs, making it simple for you to handle complex multi-stop deliveries.

Proof of delivery photos

After each delivery, Metrobi requests drivers take pictures of the delivery location, invoices, and other documentation.

Real time driver tracking

Metrobi platform enables you to track the driver’s GPS location and monitor the progress of your delivery.

Integrate with your technology

Effortlessly connect with your preferred platforms for a seamless delivery experience.

  • Seamless Integration: Easily connect our delivery API with various platforms.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Automate deliveries to save time and resources.
  • Real-Time Tracking: Get real-time updates and notifications.
  • Scalable Solutions: Grow with scalable integration options.
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Frequently Asked Questions by Richmond Business Owners

1. Does Metrobi operate in Richmond?

While Metrobi is not yet operational in Richmond, we eagerly anticipate our launch in the near future. To stay informed about our arrival, we encourage you to join our waitlist. We will promptly notify you as soon as Metrobi begins operating in your area.

In the interim, we invite you to explore the benefits of our complimentary Metrobi software. This valuable tool empowers you to streamline team management and optimize delivery routes. Furthermore, our seamless Shopify App enables you to effortlessly manage deliveries placed through Shopify.

2. How will Metrobi provide the best courier service in Richmond for small businesses?

Small businesses rely heavily on the quality of their courier services, and drivers play a crucial role in representing their businesses. Metrobi provides access to the most reliable and experienced couriers in Richmond, ensuring that deliveries are handled with care and efficiency.

Traditional courier companies often lack transparency and reliable delivery. In contrast, Metrobi empowers small businesses by allowing them to rate and review courier drivers. This system ensures that businesses connect with the most reputable and skilled drivers, guaranteeing optimal service.

Metrobi’s advanced technology enhances transparency at every stage. Shippers and receivers can track deliveries in real-time, receive estimated arrival times through text or email, and stay informed with delivery updates. This unparalleled visibility ensures peace of mind and minimizes delivery-related uncertainties.

3. How fast will I be able to find a courier for a delivery in Richmond?

Metrobi’s platform streamlines delivery requests for Richmond couriers. Upon receiving delivery requests, Metrobi instantly notifies qualified courier drivers via text messages and push notifications. Drivers can view the details of each delivery job and apply immediately.

In contrast to many Richmond courier companies that rely on manual processes and paperwork, Metrobi’s digital platform eliminates delays and inefficiencies. Small business owners can save time and expedite deliveries by using Metrobi’s user-friendly platform.

Leveraging advanced algorithms, Metrobi meticulously evaluates courier ratings and experience to ensure the selection of the most suitable driver for each delivery job. Throughout the delivery process, both the business and the customer receive real-time updates, ensuring transparency and accountability.

4. How will I be able to find a same-day courier service in Richmond?

Finding a same-day courier in Richmond is a breeze with Metrobi. Simply log in to the free delivery platform, create a delivery order, and specify the pickup location, vehicle type, and delivery requirements.

Metrobi’s flexible platform allows you to add multiple stops to your route, ensuring all items are picked up and delivered by the same driver, streamlining the delivery process. Once you submit your request, Metrobi’s advanced technology will match you with the most suitable Richmond courier driver. Sit back and rest easy, knowing that your same-day delivery is in capable hands.

5. What type of packages will I be able to deliver with Richmond couriers?

As in other markets, Metrobi will collaborate with Richmond’s finest courier drivers. Their capabilities extend from delivering envelopes to bulky packages requiring box trucks.

To initiate the process, specify the vehicle type and delivery requirements for your packages. Metrobi’s advanced technology will then seamlessly pair you with the most suitable courier drivers for the task and invite them to undertake the delivery.

Metrobi’s courier drivers are highly experienced professionals who have a proven track record of working with local businesses. They undergo regular reviews and ratings by clients, ensuring that you consistently receive exceptional service.

6. How much will it cost to courier something in Richmond?

At Metrobi, the pricing is in your hands. Unlike traditional courier companies that provide complex rate sheets, we empower you to set your own price for delivery services. Simply share the details of your courier need and specify your preferred rate.

Our support team is always available to assist with rate guidance, ensuring transparency throughout the process. Richmond courier drivers will receive your request and bid on the job, with the top candidate being selected to handle your delivery.

Metrobi eliminates confusion and hidden costs associated with courier rates. By allowing you to name your own price, we provide complete control over your courier expenses, empowering you to make informed decisions and enjoy a seamless delivery experience.

7. How will I be able to find the cheapest courier service in Richmond?

Metrobi simplifies the process of securing affordable courier services in Richmond. By automating the task of finding cost-effective drivers, we eliminate the hassle and ensure you receive the best deals.

Through our platform, you have the freedom to set your own pricing for deliveries. Richmond-based couriers will then review the job details and bid for the opportunity. This competitive bidding process drives down delivery costs as couriers strive for efficiency.

Over time, you’ll establish a network of preferred couriers who are familiar with your requirements. As they become more adept at handling your deliveries, they can complete tasks more efficiently, further reducing costs for you and enhancing the overall experience.

8. Why should I use a courier service in Richmond?

Richmond’s courier services provide a cost-effective and adaptable solution for transporting items. Their fee-based model ensures you only pay for the services you need.

Leveraging a courier service expands your delivery reach and facilitates business growth. Managing an in-house delivery team poses scaling challenges, while hiring and managing drivers independently is a demanding task with administrative and managerial responsibilities.

Richmond courier services offer advanced technology to seamlessly manage and track deliveries, optimizing routes and keeping customers informed. Implementing delivery management software can be a complex and costly endeavor.

Ultimately, a reputable Richmond courier service can enhance efficiency and reduce expenses. Their expertise and technology streamline the delivery process, freeing up valuable time and resources for business operations.

9. What industries and deliveries will Metrobi’s Richmond couriers be familiar with?

Richmond’s couriers are highly skilled drivers who cater to a diverse range of industries, including artisans, bakers, beverage suppliers, caterers, coffee roasters, farmers, florists, food manufacturers, meal planners, seafood vendors, and wholesalers.

Their comprehensive delivery services encompass same-day, bulk order, express urgent, on-demand, and overnight options. Through the Metrobi platform, businesses can curate a preferred list of couriers who will become their trusted delivery partners. These couriers will gain familiarity with their business and provide exceptional customer service, treating their customers with utmost respect.

10. Will I be able to deliver large items and freight in Richmond?

Couriers on the Metrobi platform in Richmond will utilize a variety of vehicles, including SUVs and box trucks, mirroring the approach used in other Metrobi markets. This enables them to transport large items and freight with ease.

If you require further information, the Metrobi team is readily available to assist you. Please do not hesitate to contact them for any inquiries.

11. How will Metrobi ensure the trustworthiness and reliability of the Richmond courier service drivers?

Metrobi receives a high volume of delivery driver applications each month. In Richmond, a rigorous selection process will be implemented, similar to that used in our active markets, to ensure only experienced and qualified couriers are activated.

To prioritize reliability and local knowledge, Metrobi will seek drivers with prior delivery experience specifically in Richmond. This ensures familiarity with the city’s roads and the importance of timeliness.

Prior to activation, each Richmond courier must submit necessary paperwork, including insurance, identification, and a valid driving license, to comply with regulatory requirements. Additionally, they will undergo interviews with the Metrobi support team to assess their understanding of expectations, professionalism, and experience level. This comprehensive approach ensures that Metrobi partners with drivers who meet our high standards of reliability and efficiency.

12. What's the average rating of delivery drivers?

Delivery drivers in Richmond strive to deliver exceptional service, maintaining an average rating of 4.97 out of 5. Each delivery is followed by ratings and reviews from local businesses, ensuring that the drivers adhere to quality standards.

Metrobi’s technology meticulously gathers and evaluates feedback from businesses. Drivers are then ranked based on their ratings, incentivizing them to provide optimal experiences for both the business and its customers.

In addition to ratings, Metrobi employs other performance indicators such as reliability scores and on-time scores. These metrics, alongside ratings, play a crucial role in determining the allocation of courier jobs, ensuring that only the most reliable and punctual drivers are selected.

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