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Loyal Reddit users could win big from its IPO

Wed, 02/21/2024 - 15:47

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Reddit's power-users could be among the first to buy shares in the company.

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Tech, Reddit, IPO, instacart, finance

Gig worker pay on delivery apps like Uber Eats and DoorDash fell up to 15% last year

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 05:01

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DoorDash delivery person with bike — Gig workers made less money on apps like Instacart and Uber Eats last year, a new study shows.
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Retail, gig-work, gig-workers, instacart, DoorDash, uber-eats, Food

I pay down my $8K credit card debt through my Instacart side hustle. The job is worth it if you know which orders to accept.

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 06:33

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Erin Couch standing outside. — Erin Couch says she's taking action to get her debt down by delivering groceries for Instacart.
Courtesy of Erin Couch

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The average Uber and Uber Eats driver saw their earnings decline over 15% in 2023, per Gridwise

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 05:02

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uber and uber eats drivers — Some Uber and Uber Eats drivers say it's become harder to make money over the past year.
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economy, Careers, economy, Careers, Uber, Lyft, gridwise

New Google Feature Will Wait on Hold for You

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 11:25

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Google’s testing a new feature called “Talk to a Live Representative” that will contact businesses for you, navigate their phone trees, wait on hold, and then call you when a real human being is ready to chat. It could solve one of the more frustrating parts of dealing with corporations, and it brings us one step…

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Gig workers explain how they got their accounts reactivated on Instacart and Uber Eats

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 05:00

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An Uber Eats bicyclist — Getting deactivated can bring a sudden end to gig workers' income.
Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

Retail, gig-work, instacart, gig-workers, Uber, uber-eats, Delivery

Instacart's CEO says that warehouses full of robots won't replace its gig workers anytime soon

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:24

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Fidji Simo, the CEO of Instacart, poses for a photo on a gray background. — Instacart CEO Fidji Simo spoke during the company's second-ever earnings call on Tuesday.
Instacart

Retail, instacart, gig-work, gig-workers, Shopping, eCommerce, Delivery

Bots are some DoorDash and Walmart Spark delivery gig workers' dirty secret

Sat, 02/10/2024 - 05:42

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A DoorDash delivery driver in New York City — A DoorDash delivery worker in New York City.
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Retail, Retail, gig-work, instacart, DoorDash, eCommerce, bots

Chase Instacart Mastercard review: Earn $100 in credit and 5% cash back at Instacart with no annual fee

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 20:22

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