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Commute
The Impact Of A Corporate Shuttle On Employee Satisfaction
In a world where every minute counts, companies are constantly seeking innovative solutions to enhance employee satisfaction and productivity.
Education
Cracking The Code On Student Demographics: Seamless Transport For The New Academic Year
In our latest series of blogs, we are going to dive into the 12 steps and provide you with a more comprehensive overview of what goes into home to school transportation and how to make it work for you
Commute
Why Does Your Organization Need Corporate Transportation?
Whether you realize it or not, transportation (namely, the movement of employees to and from their place of work) can often play an integral part of your organization's trajectory.
Operator
Operator Spotlight: Unique Limousine
Today, we unveil our very first Operator Spotlight, talking to Unique Limousine, a company with a rich history and a vibrant vision for the future.
Education
Getting School Transport Ready for the New Academic Year: A Comprehensive Guide for School Leaders
To help you navigate this process, we've created a comprehensive checklist of 12 essential steps to carry out in advance of the new school year, as well as a plan for the weeks in the immediate run-up
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Christine Lejeune, Director of Product
Meet Christine Lejeune, our Director of Product here at Zeelo, who will take us through how we cultivate and evolve our technology and product roadmap.
Commute
5 Things To Consider When Planning An Employee Transportation Investment
Employee transportation is an often overlooked yet vital component of business operations that significantly influences productivity and employee satisfaction.
Operator
Meet Kathy Chiasson: Zeelo US Driver of the Year 2023
Please join us in celebrating this exceptional driver and the exceptional experiences she has provided for our clients and riders
Recruitment
5 Ways To Do Peak Well: A Guide to Success in 2024 with Zeelo
Join us as we explore five key strategies to ensure you do peak well, with a focus on flexibility, staff transportation, talent acquisition, sustainability, and technology.
Zeelo
Zeelo Acquires Kura to Accelerate Growth and Profitability
Zeelo has acquired UK-based Kura, a specialist in school transportation and transport safeguarding software.
Staff Retention
How Shared Transport Is Reducing Attrition For Businesses
In this article, we'll explore how shared transport can reduce attrition within an organisation and the benefits it brings.
Commute
How Corporate Transportation Programs Can Add Value To Your Industrial Properties
Are you a real estate investment trust (REIT) seeking strategies to retain tenants? Pioneering companies such as Zeelo are leading the way by providing fully-managed shuttle services
Commute
Staff Transportation Solutions For The Mind, Body and Soul
The blog discusses the transformative benefits of shared staff transportation, specifically focusing on the mental, physical, and environmental well-being of commuters.
Commute
5 Companies Already Offering Shared Transport Solutions And Why You Should Be Joining Their Ranks?
We are going to look at five companies that are already offering shared transport solutions and why you should consider doing the same.
Recruitment
How A Corporate Shuttle Service Addresses The Real Cost of Bad Transportation
This blog explores the true cost of bad transportation, which encompasses economic setbacks, hindered social mobility, and detrimental environmental impacts.
Sustainability
What Makes An Electric Staff Shuttle Greener Than Driving A Car?
Let's dive into what makes an electric bus greener than driving a car. From emissions to energy efficiency, read on to explore the benefits of taking an electric shuttle over traditional ICE vehicles.
Commute
8 Reasons Why Your Organization Might Just Need A Corporate Transportation Service
This blog discusses the importance of incorporating a corporate transportation service, particularly focusing on how Zeelo can address various organizational needs.
Commute
What is a Staff Shuttle Service?
The blog delves into the growing trend of staff shuttle services as a strategic solution for enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity in the corporate landscape.
Zeelo
Zeelo x Fetii: A Groundbreaking Partnership to Redefine Business Transportation Solutions
Zeelo and Fetii have today announced they have joined forces in the Texas market to revolutionize transportation solutions tailored for businesses.
Operator
Charging Forward: Zeelo Concludes Successful Electric Vehicle Trial
Zeelo's commitment to a greener future is unyielding. With an ambitious goal to achieve net-zero services by 2030, we are already operating nearly 10% of our UK services with battery-electric vehicles
How Staff Shuttles Are Addressing Social Mobility Challenges
We will take an in-depth look at why social mobility around the world is more important than ever before, from economic development to cultural acceptance. We’ll also explore ways you can help in this
Sustainability
Six Ways To Encourage Sustainable Commuting Within Your Organisation
Sustainable commuting is a great way for organisations to reduce their CO2 emissions and help protect the environment. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to get people on board with making a change.
Commute
Seamless Commutes: Exploring The Benefits of Staff Shuttle Services
In this blog, we will delve into the myriad benefits of staff transportation services and how they contribute to seamless commutes for your workforce.
Commute
Navigating Peaks & Troughs: How Zeelo Supports Your Team's Busiest Months
This blog explores how Zeelo serves clients with peak requirements but also supports businesses with varied shift times, including late-night and out-of-hours shuttles when public transport is lacking
Zeelo
Zeelo Secures Top Honour as Europas Awards' Hottest Mobility Startup
Zeelo has taken the coveted title of Hottest Mobility Startup at the prestigious 2023 Europas Awards joining the ranks of past winners like Spotify, Wise and Starling Bank
Zeelo
Zeelo Founders Named In ACTs 40 Under 40
Sam Ryan and Barney Williams, who co-founded Zeelo, are not just shining stars in the transportation industry, but they've also garnered recognition as recipients of the prestigious ACT 40 under 40
Education
The Hidden Perks Of Home To School Transport
While their primary purpose is home to school transportation, school buses can also offer numerous socialisation benefits to students; from independence to interaction social skills & stress reduction
Zeelo
Powering Growth With Smart Investment: How To Sell Zeelo To Senior Decision Makers
This blog post provides a concise guide on how employees can effectively pitch and sell Zeelo, a transportation and mobility solution, to senior executives within their organization.
Sustainability
Zeelo X Mobilityways: Decarbonising The Daily Commute
In the United Kingdom alone, the daily commute contributes to a staggering 5% of the country's total carbon emissions, equivalent to a whopping 18 million tonnes of CO2e emissions annually.
Education
Beyond Proximity: Expanding Catchment Areas For Independent Schools
Independent schools are known for offering high-quality education and personalised experiences to their students. One of the challenges they often face is attracting students from a broader pool
Staff Retention
6 Ways To Deal With The Turnover Of Warehouse And Shift Based Staff
Did you know that it can cost an average of 25% of a warehouse worker’s salary to replace that member of staff? This becomes a significant overhead if you have an already high staff turnover.
Commute
Manufacturing Success With Staff Shuttles
In the world of manufacturing, where efficiency and precision are paramount, the workforce forms the backbone of success. One often overlooked factor in the equation of productivity is staff transport
Commute
Prioritizing Productivity: How Zeelo Helps Businesses Reclaim Time
Managing in-house staff transportation services has become a Pandora's box of administrative challenges as companies compete with the fallout of covid and unreliability of public transportation
Education
Getting Parents On Board With Zeelo!
We have compiled a comprehensive list of ten conversation topics that schools can utilise to engage parents effectively with the provision of home to school transportation.
Staff Retention
Connecting Teams: The Power of Staff Shuttles
In the bustling corporate realm, fostering teamwork and communication stands paramount. Amidst this pursuit, a potent yet often overlooked solution emerges: staff shuttles.
Commute
5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs An Employee Shuttle Service
Discover how implementing an employee shuttle service can transform your business in ways you never imagined. Beyond mere transportation, this strategic move showcases your commitment to your staff
Education
Revving Up Enrollment: The Impact of Home-to-School Transport on School Recruitment and Admissions
The education sector is becoming increasingly competitive, and schools are looking for innovative ways to attract new students. Learn about how transportation can be used to widen catchment pools.
Zeelo
Keepin’ It real, Cockroaches, And The Next Stop On Our Journey
We announced our $14M capital raise this week. Thank you to everyone who supports us and keeps the wheels moving!
Commute
Peak Transportation, Your Next Stop!
This blog post discusses the benefits of providing employee transportation, particularly during busy peak seasons for businesses.
Cost reduction
Roadmap to Cost-Saving Through Route Optimization
Seeking Cost Efficiency in Staff Transport Services? Discover how route optimization can significantly reduce expenses and streamline operations.
Commute
Beyond Remote: Exploring The Role Of Staff Transport In Restoring Workplace Dynamics
While remote work has become the norm for many, companies are now reevaluating the vital role that staff transport plays in fostering collaboration, employee well-being, and overall workplace dynamics
Commute
Efficient Routes And Budget-Friendly Commutes
As businesses navigate the return to in-person work, finding ways to optimize cost savings is crucial. Staff transportation is an area ripe for potential savings, and Zeelo is here to help.
Commute
Driving Forward With Enterprise Solutions For Shuttle-Based Employee Transportation
In this enlightening article, written by our very own Moritz Schlenzig, we will delve into the complexities faced by businesses and shine a spotlight on potential solutions in the area of transport
Cost reduction
Bus Programs Don't Have To Be Big Fixed Budget Lines
Discover innovative approaches for optimizing bus programs without relying on large fixed budgets, as this blog challenges traditional notions and explores alternative solutions for flexible transport
Operator
Zeelo CEO Sam Ryan Champions National Coach Week: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Transportation
Zeelo CEO Sam Ryan Stands in Solidarity with the Coach Industry: Advocating for Recognition and Support during National Coach Week
Commute
How can Zeelo reduce CO2 in your organisation?
Did you know that according to The World Counts, carbon dioxide emissions in 2019 may have formed a massive ‘CO2 cube’ measuring 30 kilometres on each side?
Education
Cutting carbon – it’s a school transport issue
As the UK starts to open up to some kind of new normal, we’re left to ponder how much of the old world do we want back and what of the past year do we want to keep hold of?
Safeguarding
5 Essential Things To Ensure When Running A Safe And Compliant Transport Service For Schools And Colleges
We estimate that there are nearly one thousand schools in the United Kingdom providing home to school transport services within the independent education sector alone.
News
How Zeelo became the 1st global bus platform to offer 100% carbon neutral services?
We at Zeelo have a mission – to make life better by providing better access to transportation. People can benefit from better access to transportation, better access to work improves social mobility
Commute
Top 7 podcasts to listen to on your commute
As of 2020, there were more than 15 million podcast listeners in the UK. People enjoy podcasts on their commute, while out and about walking or simply as a way to unwind.
Operator
London Based Global Bus Platform Zeelo Welcome Government’s Bus Strategy Announcement
Zeelo, the bus platform for organisations has warmly welcomed the recent £3 Billion Bus Strategy Announcement set out by the Government.
Commute
How your business can positively impact environmental change
How can your business make a positive environmental change? A study by Unilever highlighted 33% of customers choose to buy from companies they believe are having a social or environmental impact.
News
Zeelo CEO Sam Ryan Wins Coveted Industry Award
We couldn’t be more honoured than we are today to be able to announce that Zeelo’s co-founder Sam Ryan has won the coveted European CEO of the Year 2023 Award in the sustainable mobility industry!
Staff Retention
Ensuring The Wellbeing Of Your Employees Through The Provision Of Staff Transport Solutions
Employee well-being is vital for the success and future growth of any company. Here we explore how transport can be used to achieve maximum staff retention, mental health and well-being.
Recruitment
Tackling Recruitment Challenges In A Post-Brexit World
Brexit and a global pandemic have served as catalysts for shifting employee mindsets around recruitment and employment, creating challenges for recruiters who find themselves navigating new trends
Education
Cleaning Up Our Air: The Importance Of Reducing Pollution Around Schools
With the increasing concern around air pollution and its impact on children's health, it's important that we take a proactive approach to creating cleaner and safer environments for our students.
Cost reduction
Understanding the Secret Costs of School Transportation
With a general increase in the cost of living, rising levels of inflation and climbing fuel prices, can schools really afford to ignore the true costs associated with the provision of transportation?
Commute
Driving The Success Of The South African BPO Industry
South Africa’s appeal of low labor costs and a large workforce of educated English speakers has positioned the country as a lucrative hub for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO).
Commute
Breaking Down Barriers: The Impact of Transportation On Employment Opportunities In The US
Access to transportation is a critical factor in employment opportunities in the United States. This challenge has far-reaching implications, impacting economic growth and job competitiveness
Commute
From Commute to Competitive Edge: 5 US Companies Leading the Way with Employee Transportation Solutions
To stay competitive and meet the changing needs of their workforce, companies are investing in transportation solutions. But what does that look like in practice?
Commute
The Hidden Cost of Employee Turnover: How Replacing One Employee Can Impact Your Bottom Line
With the increasing cost of gas and maintenance, offering shuttle services can make a significant impact on the lives of employees. Read on to learn why you should implement employee shuttle services
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Travis Barth, Sr Manager, Live Operations
At Zeelo, we encourage a culture where people work smart, move fast, and work together. Over the next few months, we are going to hear from some of our team from across all areas of the business.
Sustainability
Reducing CO2 within your organisation
Congestion around business sites and schools is a huge issue. Not only are traffic jams an inconvenience for employees, parents and children – they also add unnecessary time onto existing journeys.
Operator
How Zeelo Is Driving Fleet Electrification For Its Clients And Operator Partners In 2023
Zeelo has seen a surge in EV usage as our customers focus on ESG and sustainability objectives. By the close of 2022, EVs comprised 5% of Zeelo's services and we’re targeting 15% by the end of 2023.
Technology
How Smart Technology Is Driving Shared Transport For Today’s Contemporary Workforce
An alternative to the long daily commute, tech-enabled shared transport solutions allow employees to share trips to work with colleagues who are travelling in the same direction, to the same place.
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Matt Kassler, Operations & Account Lead – United States
At Zeelo, we encourage a culture where people work smart, move fast, and work together. Over the next few months, we are going to hear from some of our team from across all areas of the business
Zeelo
How Zeelo Is Changing The World One Ride At A Time
It’s an exciting time for Zeelo, with wonderful new opportunities on the horizon; and we are hard at work, driving our Net-Zero strategy and goal of fulfilling over 8,000,000 journeys on EV buses
News
Zeelo Partnership With Zenobē To Drive Fleet Electrification
We are excited to announce an exciting and innovative new partnership with the international EV fleet and battery storage specialist Zenobē in a concerted effort to advance bus fleet electrification.
Safeguarding
Addressing Security And Safeguarding Concerns In School Transportation
Schools must realise how crucial it is to ensure that safety and welfare rules are followed while providing transportation services; many students use a bus to get to and from school each day.
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Alice Lane, Senior Operations Manager – South
Thank you to Alice Lane, one of our Senior Operations Managers at Zeelo for taking us through how we cultivate and sustain such fantastic relationships with our operator partners.
Staff Retention
Providing Employee Transport Services For The Wellbeing Of Your Employees
For any business, the health and well-being of employees should be a top priority. One way to promote good health in the workplace is to provide staff transport solutions.
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Tom Kinsey, Senior Operations Manager – North
Thank you to Tom Kinsey, one of our Senior Operations Managers at Zeelo for taking us through how we cultivate and sustain such fantastic relationships with our operator partners.
Staff Retention
How Utilizing Transportation As A Benefit Can Work Wonders For Your Business
Employers offering benefits to employees that include “flexible transportation” have seen a rise in the number of requests for the perk, underlining how important a good transportation system is.
News
Dwight School London Have Gone Electric; Sustainable Home-to-school Transport That Doesn’t Cost The Earth!
Zeelo’s ESG Strategy is to drive the transition towards net zero-bus transport in the United Kingdom by 2030, Dwight School has become the first independent school to offer an electric bus transport
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: James Champion, General Manager – South Africa
At Zeelo, we encourage a culture where people work smart, move fast, and work together. Over the next few months, we are going to hear from some of our amazing team who are driving our success
Staff Retention
To And Fro: Exploring Employee Benefits And The Future Of Commuting In South Africa
We cannot deny that the landscape of the conventional day-to-day work environment has changed quite drastically over the last few years. Businesses navigate what has become known as the new normal.
ESG
How Can Zeelo Help Tackle Social & Labour Mobility Issues?
There are a number of ways in which governments and businesses are trying to address the issue of Social and Labour mobility and Zeelo the smart transportation business is one of them.
Zeelo
Voices From The Pod: Sophia Gale, Customer Success Manager – Education
Thank you to Sophia Gale, one of our Customer Success Managers in the education team for explaining how we cultivate such fantastic relationships with our schools.
News
Zeelo Signs Covenant In Support Of UK Armed Forces Personnel
To date, more than 7,500 organisations have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, including businesses and charities nationwide and we are immensely proud to add our name and support today.
News
We’re Going Electric – Come And Join Us For The Ride!
Later this quarter, Zeelo will deploy the UK’s first fully-electric commuter bus (coach) services in partnership with our employer, school and operator partners.
Staff Retention
How To Provide Your Employees With A Commute That Makes A Difference
In these testing times, we are all encouraged to avoid public transport as much as we can. However, this is not always an option for those employees who need to travel to and from work each day.
Zeelo
2022: A Year In Review From Co-Founder Sam Ryan
2023 was a year of market volatility and challenges for businesses across the globe. For Zeelo, it was a year of growth and progress.
Commute
Don’t Avoid Public Transport – This Is Our Opportunity To Reinvent It
Don’t avoid public transport – this is our opportunity to reinvent it Social distancing and public transport don’t sit well together. Before the pandemic, London saw around 10 million journeys taken.
Zeelo
A Few Words From Co-Founder & CEO, Sam Ryan
There’s been a lot of challenges of late; whether it be the labour shortage, supply chain issues, fuel price hikes or the cost of living crisis.
Sustainability
Zeelo to make buses as green as riding a bicycle
We’re supporting our network of 200 bus & coach operators to transition all Zeelo bus journeys to 100% electric fleets by 2030.
Staff Retention
How To Save Annually By Retaining Your Top Talents
Keeping your employees happy makes for a more productive workforce. But did you know that losing your best staff can cost you a lot of money?
Operator
Zeeride Has Arrived – Bringing Operators Online
Zeeride has arrived – the platform for operators to bring their services online in just a few clicks Until now, the digital customer experience provided by coach and bus operators has lagged behind
Staff Retention
Bonuses, Packages And Benefits: Top Employee Perks That Make A Difference
What really attracts potential employees to a business? Employee perks can make a big difference in how happy staff are in their role, how hard they work and how your business is seen.
Education
Does Reopening Schools Safely Start With The School Bus?
Does reopening schools safely start with the school bus? COVID-19 has had a significant impact on everyone. No matter the industry or walk of life, the virus has touched us all.
News
Smart Bus Company Launches New Service to Help Deal with the Peak leading up to Christmas
Smart Bus Company Launches New Service to Help Deal with the Peak leading up to Christmas Zeelo, the smart bus company, has launched a flexible peak service to help distribution companies
ESG
Reach Your CSR Goals With Fewer Cars On The Road
One of the biggest factors affecting our environment today is the emissions from vehicles on the roads. In Great Britain alone, between 1990 and 2018 road traffic increased by 29%
Sustainability
Our Commitment To Carbon Neutrality: Global Offsetting Projects Driving Sustainability At Zeelo
World Environment Day; a global platform for inspiring positive and actionable change around the world. Take a look at how we are championing sustainability here at Zeelo.
Ridership
6 Ways Marketing Can be Used to Increase Ridership For Public Transportation
Low ridership rates on public transportation are leading many transport operators, local authorities and government departments to looking at various strategies designed to increase rider numbers.
Technology
Could (DDRT) Digital Demand Responsive Transportation be the secret answer to an increasingly isolated population?
Mental Health Awareness Week (Monday 9th – 15th May 2022) focused on the increasing number of isolated communities and feelings of loneliness and the importance of mental health awareness.
Commute
How Public Transportation Deserts Are Hindering Staff Retention
Learn more about public transportation deserts—areas with minimal access to public transit—that are presenting a unique challenge for companies looking to recruit and retain staff.
Commute
Public Transport’s Covid-19 Capacity Crunch
The shock of Covid-19 lockdowns hit the world’s urban transportation systems like a heart attack. As the discussion now turns to how we reopen the economy, we should not expect a quick recovery.
Commute
The Current State Of Public Transportation In South Africa
Public transit in South Africa is predominantly made up of three major modes of transportation; Buses, Trains and Minibus Taxis, forming an integral part of the country’s social framework.
Sustainability
Let Us Invest In Our Planet This World Earth Day!
April 22nd is World Earth Day, a day when millions around the world do their bit to show Planet Earth some love. Since the inaugural Earth Day in 1970, it has grown to become a worldwide phenomenon.
Education
Growing Admissions With A Convenient Home-To-School Transport Service
Growing admissions with a convenient home-to-school transport service For busy parents deciding on a school, transport is an important consideration.
Commute
Parking Pressures in Cape Town
Cape Town is known for its beautiful oceans, majestic Winelands – and, unfortunately, also for its bad traffic and parking pressures. And it’s sadly not getting better any time soon.
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