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Uber Boats, Lime Ripens, And Jump Leaves Its Heart In SF

February 8, 2019/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand — Feb. 8, 2019 From scooters to eco-friendly rideshare, the gig economy’s biggest players came out to play this week in on demand. Here’s what you missed. Lime Announces $310 Million Funding Round and Team Expansion On Wednesday, Lime announced a successful Series D round. Led by Bain Capital, the on demand […]

5 Tips To Be an Efficient Instacart Shopper

February 5, 2019/in Blog /by Hannah

The key to getting the most out of your experience as an Instacart shopper is learning to work more efficiently. The faster and more accurate you are, the more earnings you can gain using the app. Whether you’re just picking up some part-time work on the side or you shop with Instacart as a full-time […]

English Limes, Bird Needs Scooterpreneurs and Instacart Is Getting Social

November 30, 2018/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand — Nov. 30, 2018 Not even the post-Thanksgiving drowsiness can slow down the on demand app momentum. Fortunately, we kept an eye on the latest gig economy happenings so you didn’t have to. Here’s what you missed this week in on demand. Wind Mobility Raises $22 Million E-scooters are dominating […]

Bain Decides To Wanolo And Precurser Has A Knack

November 23, 2018/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand — Nov. 23, 2018 Not even the holiday season can put a hold on the gig economy’s movements. While you feast on your Thanksgiving meal, catch up on the latest on-demand industry happenings with this week’s news roundup. Instacart Raises Another $271 Million Over the past few months, Instacart has […]

Ford Spins, GM Goes Turo, And Lyft & Uber Want Your Loyalty

November 16, 2018/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand — Nov. 16, 2018 The gig economy truly never sleeps, making it incredibly easy to miss important announcements. Fortunately, we’ve outlined everything you need to know in this week’s on demand news roundup. ParkWhiz Scores Another $5 Million ParkWhiz, the Chicago based on demand parking startup, raised another $5 million in its […]

Acquihire Makes Instacart Mighty, GM Bikes, And Lime Electrifies…Cars?

November 9, 2018/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand – Nov. 9, 2018 You better take a seat because this week has been incredibly busy in the on demand industries. From impending grocery delivery showdowns to tiny cars flooding the streets of the Emerald City, here is what’s happening in the gig economy. Instacart Nabs Google Hires and MightySignal […]

Lyft Subscriptions, Instacart Checks Out, And Uber Works – This Week In On Demand

October 19, 2018/in Blog /by Jane T

This Week In On Demand — Oct. 19, 2018 The on-demand industry never sleeps. Fortunately, you don’t have to worry about missing a thing because we’ve got you covered. From looming grocery wars to rideshare takeovers, here’s the latest round of happenings in the gig economy. Instacart Scores Another $600 Million In Investment Thanks to […]

What Type Of Vehicle Is Best For Delivery Drivers?

September 26, 2018/in Blog, Driver Advice /by Hannah

What’s the Best Style of Vehicle for Food Delivery Drivers? Food delivery has become a staple in the on-demand industry, with companies like Doordash, Caviar, and Postmates leading the way. To keep up with the increasing number of customers, more drivers are hitting the streets. Unlike rideshare however, food delivery drivers have a wider range […]