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.
Active Time Versus Dash Time On DoorDash: What’s The Difference?
As a dasher, you might have noticed terms like active time and dash time in your DoorDash payment data. If you haven’t paid attention to them, they provide a lot of handy information. And with the introduction of Proposition 22, California’s drivers can use them to understand what they are entitled to by law.
Thistle, Plant-Based Food Delivery Startup Hiring Drivers
Earlier this month, San Francisco-based Thistle raised $10.3 million in Series B investment. For the uninitiated, Thistle is a plant-centric ready-to-eat food delivery startup. It caters to the health-conscious and the environmentally conscious. These are two of the fastest-growing consumer segments in the food category.
Food Delivery Giants Set Sight On The Far East
Looks like Food Delivery Giants are expanding toward Far East Asian Markets. Will Asian food delivery brands be eaten up by Uber and DoorDash? Who are the key players in the east for food delivery? What does this mean for couriers?
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.
Gig 101: The Ultimate Guide On How To Do A DoorDash Delivery
Updated: 1/19/2020. This is an educational piece about DoorDash for potential new drivers who may have lost income due to COVID-19. Editor’s Note: DoorDash acquired Caviar in 2019 and as of 2020 the two brands have become essentially one. For […]
Ghost Kitchens: What Are They, And Why Are They The Future?
An overview of Ghost Kitchens, their emergence, the impact of COVID-19 on the business and their connection to the gig economy
Case Study: Food Delivery Or Grocery Delivery? Which Gig Pays More During COVID-19?
Rideshare demand plummeted during the COVID Pandemic. Food and grocery delivery services saw a huge boom in demand. Which pays more? I analyze my earnings from Caviar and Shipt to compare food delivery and grocery delivery.
Is Driving For Amazon Flex Better Than Doing Food Delivery Gigs?
A lot of people are full-time or part-time employed in the gig economy. While Amazon Flex’s higher base pay could seem attractive, signing up for food delivery apps like DoorDash can be relatively easy. While you can use both of them to kickstart your earnings, choosing one can be difficult.
DoorDash Soars 80% In IPO Debut
DoorDash soared 80% in its first debut on Wednesday, making it one of the largest IPOs of the year. Also joining GrubHub and Uber at a very key time. We will have to see what happens next.
