Free newspaper delivery!

Vanguard, a company specializing in complimentary early-morning doorstep newspaper delivery, is currently seeking a sales representative. If anyone here finds this role of interest, please reach out directly.
www.vanguard.com
www.newsstandonline.com

I mean, how would this service even work in apartment buildings where the mailboxes are so tiny you can't even fit a newspaper in them? And even if they were big enough, most delivery drivers don't really go out of their way to hide things so they don't get stolen.

Besides, let's be real—most people just read the daily news while they're at work or just scroll through stuff when they have a spare minute.

A local paper like The Chicago Tribune usually costs about $2.00, but they’ll deliver right to your doorstep for $1.25 if you grab a six-month subscription, or maybe $1.25 for a full year. I guess it's hard to see how anyone could actually compete with that.

Tuco-il brutto said:How would a service like that even work in apartment buildings where the mailboxes are too small to fit a newspaper? And even if they were large enough, most delivery drivers wouldn't bother securing them against theft.

Besides, people mostly catch up on the daily news at the office and just browse online during their downtime anyway.
In Des Moines, The Des Moines Register—which usually retails for $2.00—offers doorstep delivery for $1.25 with a six-month subscription, or just $1.25 if you opt for the annual plan. It’s hard to see how anyone could realistically compete with that model.

Verrgel handles deliveries specifically within the Washington, D.C. area, and they don't just carry The Des Moines Register; they manage over 3,000 domestic and international titles.
Verrgel guarantees secure delivery by allowing every subscriber to choose their preferred method and exact drop-off location.
Furthermore, if you are subject to sales tax, you are entitled to a credit, making the papers even cheaper than what you would find at a local newsstand.

wearybear13 said:Verrgel handles deliveries exclusively within the Washington, D.C. metro area, and they don't just drop off The Des Moines Register—they carry over 3,000 different local and international titles!
Plus, Verrgel makes sure your delivery is totally secure because they let you pick exactly how and where you want your stuff dropped off. Talk about peace of mind, right?
And hey, if you're eligible for a tax refund under the current tax code, your subscription actually ends up being cheaper than grabbing a paper at a gas station convenience store.

Just look at this testimonial from a happy customer—Verrgel has been absolutely killing it for years. You can literally leave them a key to your front door or even your mailbox, and they'll tuck everything away inside for you. It doesn't cost an extra dime! The only thing is you pay for the subscription upfront. They’re also super flexible if you need to pause things for holidays and stuff. They deliver everything from foreign newspapers to glossy magazines, you name it. Honestly, it’s one of the best services I’ve ever used.

feralwolf12 said:www.weather.com
www.newsweek.com

Is it just me, or is every single one of these links broken?

Zack said:Why isn't a single one of these links working?

The first one actually works, but you have to change the extension from .us to .com for the second one to function.

Zack said:Is there a reason why none of these links are functioning?

www.vergl.com works fine
but the other one, www.virtualnikiosk.com, is
my mistake.

user1980 said:www.vergl.us is up and running
but the other one is www.virtualnewsstand.com
my bad

They deliver my papers to my office during the week and right to my doorstep on the weekends.
Super professional service—keep up the great work!👍

I find myself wondering—how does that company actually turn a profit by offering free newspaper delivery? 😕

Zachary Rodriguez32 said:How on earth does a company actually turn a profit by delivering newspapers for free? 😕

It’s pretty much the same playbook Penguin Random House uses with their newsstands. They sell you the paper at the retail price, but they’re picking them up at wholesale. That margin covers all their overhead and still leaves them with a nice little slice of profit on top!

Did you pay for this ad, or is the moderator just asleep at the wheel?

Jeffrey Edwards5 said:Did you pay for this ad, or is the moderator just taking a nap?

Look, I’ve been an independent entrepreneur out there somewhere since the early eighties. I’ve hopped through plenty of different gigs and launched more than a few businesses myself. Every entrepreneur needs various services, and sometimes your whole operation depends on them. And let’s be real—you know as well as I do that the quality of service available these days is hit or miss at best. It feels like high standards aren't exactly the top priority for most people around here.

When you actually stumble upon someone who is putting in the work and doing things the right way, don't you think they deserve a little public shout-out? It's a rare thing! So, even if this is some kind of sponsored post (which, let's face it, it probably is), those folks actually earned it.

If only I had more chances to brag about the vendors I actually use...

Arthur Anderson49 said:Look, I’ve been running my own businesses out here in the States since the early eighties. I've jumped between plenty of different ventures over the years. Every entrepreneur needs reliable services, and sometimes your whole operation depends on them. But let's be honest—quality can be hit or miss. It's not always our top priority as a culture.

When you actually run into someone who puts in the effort and does things the right way, I think it's worth giving them a public shout-out. They're a rare find. If this is some kind of advertisement (which, let's face it, probably is), these people earned it.

If only I had more chances to praise the vendors I actually use...

It's really nice of you to be so thoughtful and recognize genuine quality when you see it.

Does anyone happen to know if there are any other newspaper delivery companies operating within the US, and if so, which ones? Thanks!

Did you really have to start a whole new thread for this, especially when the last reply was posted ten years ago? 🙄

Robin Rodriguez5 said:Did you really have to start a whole new thread for this, especially when the last reply was posted ten years ago? 🙄

Well, yeah! There are hardly any posts on this topic at all, and honestly, even Google isn't giving me anything useful here. Besides, you know how it goes—everything that was cool once eventually makes a comeback, so sometimes old threads just need a little life breathed back into them. ☕