Working as a delivery driver in the gig economy can be empowering. When you work for yourself, you feel like you’re answerable to no one. You can work for who you want, when you want, and wear what you want. While this may be true, the last bit can make a difference to what you take home in tips at the end of the day.
A Complete Guide On How To Deliver With Uber Eats
The food delivery market was worth an estimated $26.5 billion in 2020. If you’ve considered food delivery gigs, there are many options out there. Based on a 2019 study by US Foods, Uber Eats is the most popular food delivery app. Here is a quick guide on how to get started with Uber Eats.
11 Tips For Delivering With Instacart
Are you an Instacart driver scrounging for tips to earn more money with your gigs? Well, here are a few tips that you can use.
Case Study: Do Shipt Shoppers Make More With Bundled Orders?
Do you drive for Shipt? Have you done a bundle order with Shipt? Ever wonder if they actually result in higher pay overall? In this case study, I will be looking at the Shipt Bundle payout to see if it actually results in more money for Shipt Shoppers when the platform bundles two orders together.
How To Improve Your Efficiency And Productivity
App-based delivery gigs typically pay per order, not per hour. So the more deliveries you make, the more you earn. There is more to speedy deliveries than just driving as fast as you can to the pickup and drop-off. The key is to find ways to save time at each step. Small measures can help you stay organized and make you a more efficient and productive courier. This compilation of tips will guide you to make the most of your time spent delivering.
Want To Earn More Tips With Delivery Gigs? Read This.
If you’re someone who feels awkward about asking for tips, the good news is, you shouldn’t. Some customers won’t tip no matter what you do. But, with a little effort, you might be able to convince most to leave more than a customary sum. This guide provides simple suggestions on how to make more tip money as a courier.
For Grubhub Drivers 2021 Could Mean Smaller Tips Income
Grubhub changes it’s tipping policy. Gig delivery workers claim that the Proposition’s benefits are not high enough to compensate for encouraging no tipping. Grubhub drivers are disappointed with the new tip policy. Grubhubers also mentioned they make a 30% to 50% less daily because of the new tipping rule.
5 Reasons Why Couriers Shouldn’t Ditch Postmates
Did you drive for Postmates and decided to switch over to Caviar or DoorDash or another competitor? You never looked back. Right? Most people who do food delivery start out with Postmates. But after a few weeks, they realize there’s […]
20 Things Only Postmates Couriers Will Understand
A collection of the struggle of courier life from Postmates drivers curated via Facebook.
I Did This Simple Trick With Postmates. The Results? A Tip Every Time.
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2017. Please keep in mind many changes have been added to Postmates’ Fleet app. The information here might not be relevant at the time of reading. The food delivery space has changed […]