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For Drivers · Updated November 30, 2024

Protect Yourself on the Road: 9 Winter Driving Safety Tips for Transporters

It’s still a few months before the mercury really starts to drop, but now’s as good of a time as any to prepare for cold-weather driving. Even if you’re based in a warm Sun Belt state, chances are you’ll run across inclement weather when lining up shipments across the country. Winter driving safety tips are

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For Drivers · Updated November 12, 2024

How-To: CitizenShipper Launches New Vehicles & Trailers Feature 

At CitizenShipper, we’re always looking to improve our marketplace and the user experience for drivers and shippers. We recently launched a new Vehicles & Trailers feature for driver profiles. The goal of this feature is to better connect customers and transporters for all types of shipping jobs. Whether you drive a GMC Sierra for hauling

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Driver Interviews » For Drivers · Updated April 14, 2025

Driver Interview: Animal Transport Expert Adam Goll of American Pet Transport – Part 2

We’re back with part two of our conversation with Adam Goll of American Pet Transport. Adam is a driver on the platform with several years of animal transport experience. Completing more than 100 shipments over the last couple years, he’s developed a model for success other drivers on the platform would be smart to emulate.

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Driver Interviews » For Drivers · Updated April 14, 2025

Driver Interview: Pet Transporter Adam Goll of American Pet Transport – Part 1

Adam Goll is a pet transporter on CitizenShipper operating under the LLC American Pet Transport. He’s been successful on the platform, having booked well over 100 pet transport jobs while traveling the country — in fact, he’s been to every state in the lower 48 and has visited over 200 National Park units. We wanted

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For Drivers » How to Win on CitizenShipper · Updated April 14, 2025

How to Win on CitizenShipper: Route Planning and Logistics

You’ve signed up as a driver on CitizenShipper, used our pro tips to create a standout profile and even won a few bids. Now that you’ve had a taste of success using our transportation marketplace, you’re ready to take your small business to the next level. You may be asking yourself, “What steps can I

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Company Updates » For Drivers · Updated November 12, 2024

CitizenShipper Partners with Swyft Filings

At CitizenShipper we’re always making an effort to improve the user experience for our driver community. With our new partnership with the world’s leading business formation platform, Swyft Filings, you now can quickly and affordably incorporate your business!

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For Drivers · Updated November 12, 2024

Tax Filing Guide for Drivers

Whether you’ve been a transporter for years or you’re just getting started, you’ve probably wondered how to file taxes as an independent contractor. Non-traditional employment has become very popular since the pandemic began in early 2020. More people are opting to be their own boss using innovative platforms like the CitizenShipper marketplace.

The 2019 Subaru Outback, an ideal car for transporting dogs, is parked on a dirt road.

Animal Transport » For Drivers · Updated April 14, 2025

11 Best Vehicles for Transporting Dogs in 2025

A standout driver profile, positive reviews from previous customers, and excellent communication skills are the three biggest keys to winning shipments on CitizenShipper. However, the status of your vehicle also plays a role in placing winning bids. But the question remains, what are the best vehicles for transporting dogs?

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For Drivers » How to Win on CitizenShipper · Updated November 30, 2024

How to Win on CitizenShipper: Writing A Standout Profile

Welcome to CitizenShipper and congratulations on taking the first step toward creating your own business! On our shipping platform, you have the freedom and flexibility to earn money by completing transportation jobs when you want, where you want. Our drivers earn an average of between $6,000 to $10,000+ in revenue per month while enjoying the

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For Customers » For Drivers · Updated November 12, 2024

Hurricane Ida Humanitarian/Relief

  As Hurricane Ida devastates the Gulf coast, relief efforts are already underway for the battered residents suffering from flooding, power loss, and a host of other problems. At CitizenShipper we want to help in any way we can.  We understand that in times of emergencies getting relief both in and out of affected areas