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We are excited to announce a strategic partnership between Gridwise and HyreCar by Getaround. This collaboration provides a fantastic opportunity for gig economy workers. HyreCar offers a hassle-free solution for rideshare and delivery drivers without a vehicle. Their platform handles the insurance, inspection, and registration requirements, enabling gig workers to easily access a reliable rental car. Through this partnership, Gridwise users can leverage HyreCar to obtain a vehicle for their gig work without the burden of car ownership. Conversely, Gridwise users with a car can generate additional income by renting it out to other gig workers through HyreCar. HyreCar customers will receive their first month of Gridwise Plus for free, empowering them with advanced trip tracking, earnings analytics, and other productivity tools. This strategic alliance streamlines the logistics of gig work, opening new avenues for flexibility, convenience, and earning potential for drivers!

Today's gig workers are mastering the art of multi-apping. Our data shows a clear trend: Gig workers are spreading their time across Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, and more. Why? To maximize earnings and minimize downtime. This shift is redefining driver retention. Platforms now compete in real-time for workers' attention. The question is: how will companies adapt? For Gig economy players and investors, understanding this trend is crucial. The future may belong to those who embrace this new multi-platform reality. Curious about the numbers behind the trend? Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dmiqH6xF

We’re excited to announce that our CEO will be attending the ITS World Congress 2024 in Dubai – a key event shaping the future of transportation and mobility innovation. Ryan will be speaking on panel alongside Rui Stoffel Fernandes (BUSUP) and Chris Carson (Hayden AI) on how AI and data analytics are transforming urban mobility and shaping smarter, more resilient cities. These technologies essential for improving efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the transportation sector. This will be moderated by Autotech Ventures and will take place on September 17 at 11:00 AM in the Sheikh Rashid Hall at the Dubai World Trade Center. Additionally, join him for the "Innovative Research for Clean Mobility" session on Friday, September 20, at 11:30 AM in Ajman D. He will be joined by industry experts like Armira Kontaxi (National Technical University of Athens), Noémie Meunier (AISIN Europe), Ralf Willenbrock (T-Systems International), Xiaomeng Wu (Tsinghua University) and Hao Yang (McMaster University) to discuss the latest research driving sustainable mobility. Will you be attending? #ITSDubai2024! #ITSWorldCongress2024 #CleanMobility #AIinTransport #SmartCities #SustainableTransport

We're excited to introduce the Gridwise Job Board, a dynamic new resource designed to empower our community of drivers. This platform is their gateway to finding premier gig opportunities tailored to their schedule, skill set, and career aspirations - right in their area! With the Gridwise Job Board, your company can leverage our network of over 500,000 skilled drivers across the United States to fill positions for gig work, seasonal or temporary jobs, regular delivery work, or even full-time positions. With the Gridwise Job Board you can: - Post jobs in any market to meet your exact hiring needs - Stay cost-effective with simple introductory pricing — $75 per job post, per market, per month - Get job postings live within 24 hours We’ve developed a simple and effective process to help connect you with the drivers you need, and we’d love to help you get started. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/ex7dX-xW

Please join us in congratulating Sara Koutaich on this well-deserved promotion! With a proven track record of driving initiatives and fostering collaboration, Sara will work closely with our leadership team to streamline operations, enhance cross-departmental communication, and spearhead key projects that align with our strategic goals.

We are proud to announce that Brandon Sellers has joined Gridwise as VP of Marketing! 🏔️ Brandon brings a robust background in driving business growth and innovation, with a proven track record in strategic development and execution. His impressive professional journey and keen insights into market dynamics make him the perfect fit for this role. Welcome aboard, Brandon! 👏👏

The food delivery industry is experiencing a remarkable surge. Projections indicate that it will double by 2028 (ResearchandMarkets.com), reaching a staggering $64.8 billion in revenue. This growth is driven by evolving consumer preferences and the convenience offered by third-party delivery services. Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) have emerged as leaders in this booming market, dominating the top ten restaurants for delivery. By leveraging Gridwise Analytics' insights from delivery platforms, QSRs can gain a competitive edge and optimize their operations. Here are some key takeaways: Defining Customer Base: Delivery data allows QSRs to expand their reach beyond physical locations, attracting new customers. Menu Optimization: By analyzing delivery trends, QSRs can fine-tune their delivery menus, increase add-on sales, and boost profits. Pricing Strategies: Delivery data enables QSRs to experiment with pricing strategies and determine what customers are willing to pay for delivery services. Targeted Marketing: Insights into new customer segments empower QSRs to tailor their marketing efforts and reach a wider audience. Efficient Operations: Historical data aids in making informed staffing and inventory decisions, ensuring optimal resource allocation. As the food delivery landscape continues to evolve, it is crucial for QSRs to stay ahead of the curve. To gain deeper insights into this rapidly growing industry, read the full blog post from our team here https://lnkd.in/evnVb_F6 Contact us to harness the power of accurate data and deep, transformative insights from Gridwise Analytics. https://lnkd.in/eNyfNEEJ

Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) have emerged as leaders in the food delivery market, dominating the top ten restaurants for delivery according to the 2023 Gridwise Gig Mobility Report. This dominance can be attributed to their ability to adapt and thrive in the post-pandemic era, where consumers have embraced food delivery as a convenient and contact-free option. One of the key advantages for QSRs is the wealth of data generated through food delivery platforms. By analyzing this data, QSRs can gain valuable insights into customer demographics, ordering patterns, and preferences. This information allows them to fine-tune their delivery menus, optimize pricing strategies, and tailor marketing efforts to reach new customers effectively. Our report also highlights the importance of understanding the regional dynamics of the food delivery market. While DoorDash dominates the US market with a 78.6% share, companies like Grubhub hold significant regional presence in cities like New York. To learn more about how QSRs can leverage the power of food delivery data, read the full blog post: https://lnkd.in/euYX5KY6 Contact us to harness the power of accurate data and deep, transformative insights from Gridwise Analytics. Our team can provide you with granular information tailored to your specific needs, enabling you to make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition in the rapidly evolving food delivery landscape.

The findings from Gridwise Analytics suggest that certain regulations, such as the PayUp law in Seattle, may have unintended consequences on specific sectors within the gig economy. While the intentions behind these laws are commendable, their implementation may inadvertently disadvantage food delivery workers compared to their counterparts in rideshare and grocery delivery services. This disparity highlights the need for greater industry transparency to ensure that laws and regulations are adjusted to benefit all gig workers equitably. Our team believes that data-driven insights are the cornerstone of shaping fair and effective legislation for the gig economy. By meticulously analyzing real-world performance data across various sectors, we can pinpoint potential areas of concern and strive towards solutions that strike a balance between the needs of workers, businesses, and consumers. To learn more about our findings, visit our blog https://lnkd.in/eZpRYSH9 To get in touch with our team about how we can help your business with unique data insights, contact us here https://lnkd.in/eNyfNEEJ

Are you an investor or business leader in the gig economy space? Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of the drivers fueling this rapidly growing industry? In our latest blog, we explore the intriguing realm of gig drivers, uncovering the drives, habits, and choices that define this vibrant community. By leveraging their powerful analytics capabilities, Gridwise offers a comprehensive view of the gig economy, empowering investors and businesses to make informed decisions. Some of the benefits of using Gridwise Analytics include: 📊 Deep Gig Insights: Understand gig drivers deeply with data on their demographics, earnings, and behavior, helping you tailor your strategies effectively. 📊 Stay Ahead: Keep ahead of competitors by using insights to predict and capitalize on gig economy trends. 📊 Smart Decisions: Make informed choices with strong data back-up, reducing risks and boosting gains. 📊 Boost Efficiency: Use insights into what gig drivers prefer to streamline operations and increase profitability. Schedule a consultation with our team to learn how Gridwise Analytics can revolutionize your approach to the gig economy: Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e6Fyd9Sf