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 […]
Scheduled rides on Lyft: Are they cheap and reliable, or more expensive?
Did you know that you can schedule a Lyft ride up to 30 days in advance? And after you schedule a ride, local drivers can accept your ride ahead of time. But be warned: Lyft does not guarantee that drivers will always be available during your pickup window! It’s not 100% reliable. And there are […]
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 still upset about removed & reduced tips
Have you heard of tip baiting on delivery apps? It’s when a customer removes or lowers their tip after a delivery is complete. Unfortunately, it’s a very common experience for Spark delivery drivers. Here’s what a typical tip bait looks like when you’re a driver: You accept a delivery that has a $30 payout. You […]
How to get every bonus and incentive for Spark drivers!
The Spark app offers several different bonus incentives that can help you increase your earnings. You can get bonuses for shopping during weekend hours, bonuses for hitting order goals, or bonuses for doing orders from certain retailers. But some drivers have trouble achieving incentives, and others don’t get any incentive offers at all. Here’s how […]
The current Uber credit card rewards from Amex and more
Credit card rewards are one of the most reliable ways to save on Uber rides and Uber Eats orders. Currently, you can get rewards on Uber with American Express and Apple credit cards. You can get cash back on Uber purchases, free Uber Cash that you can use on any ride and order, or a […]
Lyft drivers: How to unlock Silver, Gold, Platinum, & Elite rewards
One of the main appeals of driving for Lyft is that you are free to drive whenever you want—and free to accept or decline any ride request. But Lyft has to balance driver flexibility with customer experience. Sometimes drivers decline rides so freely that passenger wait times increase. That’s why Lyft created the Lyft Rewards […]
So, does your acceptance rate on Spark matter or not?
When you talk to delivery drivers on apps like Uber Eats, they’ll tell you your acceptance rate (AR) doesn’t matter. You can decline orders all day and new ones will still come in. That may not be the case on Spark! Spark used to say that a higher acceptance rate can lead to ‘prioritized orders.’ […]
Openbay vs CarAdvise: Which is the best way to find car repair?
Openbay and CarAdvise are services with a similar goal: To help you search for local automotive services, get upfront pricing estimates, and book services online. Each promises to save you time and money on car repair, and both offer a paid membership that promises even more savings. So how do the two stack up? Are […]
Someone else’s food delivered to your door? What you should do!
It’s a common story in the age of delivery apps: A mysterious bag of food that you didn’t order appears in front of your door. What should you do? Should you contact the restaurant or the delivery app? Here are practical steps suggested by delivery drivers and restaurants. Start by reading the receipt or label […]
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