When it comes to the gig economy, Uber and Lyft have been some of the biggest players. However, with COVID, many drivers have switched to delivery: Instacart, DoorDash, Postmates and others. So what is it like delivering in 2021? In this episode, I talk to Elijah Bilel, our YouTube Managing Editor, about the state of delivery. We’ll also talk about our new course, Maximum Delivery Profits, and more.
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Intro to Elijah Bilel
- Has done over 4000 deliveries over the past 5 years for the biggest companies, including DoorDash, Uber Eats and more
- Also our YouTube Managing Editor
- Co-creator of our newest course, Maximum Delivery Profits
- Also has created thousands of videos – a big fan of Google calendar!
Why Delivery?
- Uber Eats kept popping up, thought he would give it a try
- Found out he enjoyed delivery a lot more than rideshare
- Difference in earnings, too
- Drives in Dallas/Ft. Worth area – favorite app is Uber Eats closely followed by DoorDash
Tips for New Delivery Drivers
- Use the delivery apps as a customer first!
- Important to understand what customers are thinking so you can communicate better
- One of your goals is to also maximize your tips
What’s in Maximum Delivery Profits?
- People want to know: how to get the most from whichever platform they’re on
- The most money in the least amount of time – efficiency
- Top 3 tactics couriers can use to make the most right now
- Don’t wait for orders – we’re not getting paid to wait
- Figure out the best times to deliver – maximize your earnings
- Rideshare and delivery is interrelated!
Why Should Someone Buy Maximum Delivery Profits?
- Delivery is a lot of trial and error – why go through it yourself when you can learn from us?
- Can hit the road immediately and implement what we teach
- Templates for communicating with your customers
- Organized in a way that takes you from A-Z
Outro
- Thanks to Elijah for coming on the podcast and talking to us about delivery, MDP, and sharing his advice for delivery drivers
- Really excited for you to check out this course!
