Instacart recently sent an email to shoppers with an upsetting update: Base pay for batches is now as low as $4, down from $7! Here’s what Instacart said about the updates to batch pay: “The smallest, quickest batches will pay at least $4…More complex batches may pay $10 or more” – Instacart Here’s a batch […]
DoorDash isn’t just for food! Get on-demand delivery from retail stores
Most people think of DoorDash as a food delivery app, but did you know you can use DoorDash to get on-demand delivery from local retail stores? You can use DoorDash to order pet supplies, office supplies, makeup, and flowers. Here’s how it works: Browse the Retail section of the DoorDash app and pick out the […]
Drivers: Uber won’t pay for this type of damage to your car!
If you drive for Uber long enough, there is a solid chance that your car is going to be damaged by a passenger. The good news is that Uber has a system that charges passengers a cleaning and damage fee that can compensate you for messes and damage. You can get anywhere from $20–$250 for […]
Every EV rental option for Uber and Lyft drivers! Teslas from Hertz, and more
Want to use an electric vehicle to drive for Uber and Lyft? Both companies now offer EV rentals in most major US cities through Hertz, Avis, and Flexdrive. EV rentals start at ~$330 per week, plus taxes and fees. You can rent a Tesla, Chevy Bolt, Kia Niro, Hyundai Kona, and other popular EV models. […]
10 of the lowest-paying orders on Uber Eats that drivers have ever seen
Pay for most Uber Eats delivery drivers averages around $15–$25 per hour, but the averages don’t tell you how high—or how low—the pay for any one delivery can really be. Most customers don’t know that the minimum pay for an order is around $3, or $1.50 for an add-on order. Drivers see an upfront payout […]
See which insurance companies offer rideshare insurance in your state!
Every Uber or Lyft driver should have rideshare insurance. A rideshare-friendly policy closes gaps in your coverage so you are protected in every situation. But shopping for rideshare insurance isn’t always easy. Uber now has a convenient page that lists rideshare insurance carriers in your state. It uses your geolocation to give you a custom […]
The highest tips we’ve ever seen for Uber Eats drivers! ($170+)
For better or worse, Uber Eats delivery drivers depend on tips to make the gig worth their time. Tips make up around 30% or more of a driver’s income. And without tips, the pay for a delivery can be as low as $3. So when a big tip comes in, it’s cause to celebrate—and take […]
What to expect when you schedule a ride on Lyft
For the most part, Lyft is an on-demand service: You request a ride a few minutes before you need it. But if you prefer to arrange your ride ahead of time, you can schedule a ride up to 30 days in advance. After you schedule a ride, local drivers can claim your ride and enter […]
Customer changed the delivery address? What DoorDash and Uber Eats drivers can do
It’s a frustrating situation that every delivery driver on DoorDash or Uber Eats has seen before: You’re already on the way to the delivery when the customer messages you to let you know that the address in the app is wrong. They want you to go to a different address. Sometimes it’s an honest mistakes. […]
Tip baiting on Spark: Drivers are upset about removed & reduced tips
Tip baiting is an all-too-common experience for Spark delivery drivers. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, tip baiting is when a customer removes or lowers their tip after a delivery is complete. Here’s a typical tip bait: You accept a delivery that has a $30 payout. You finish the delivery thinking that you did a […]
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