How Super Bowl 50 Impacted the On-Demand Economy

How Super Bowl 50 Impacted the On-Demand Economy

Super Bowl 50 was a week-long party for those of us lucky enough to call the City by the Bay home. Tourists from all corners of the country started flocking in early last week, choosing to spend their hard earned money at the biggest event of the year. Denver and ( 2 min read )
1M Deliveries Later: Learnings from the trenches of the On-Demand Economy

1M Deliveries Later: Learnings from the trenches of the On-Demand Economy

Here at Onfleet we enjoy a unique vantage point into the inner workings of the On-Demand space. After hitting our 1 millionth delivery [http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/30/onfleet-has-powered-over-1-million-on-demand-deliveries/] a few weeks ago, we’ve accumulated quite a bit of data on what it takes to excel at local ( 1 min read )
On-Demand, Scheduled, and Subscription Delivery - What's The Difference?

On-Demand, Scheduled, and Subscription Delivery - What's The Difference?

Whether you’re looking to start a delivery business, in the midst of one, or looking to pivot; it’s a good thing to know the difference between on-demand, scheduled, and subscription deliveries. Each method of delivery has its own pros and cons, especially as they apply to specific industries. ( 2 min read )
Going Green in an On-Demand World

Going Green in an On-Demand World

The rise of the On-Demand Economy — or more harshly dubbed Shut-in Economy [https://medium.com/the-wtf-economy/the-shut-in-economy-ec3ec1294816]— has effectively eliminated many of yesteryear’s barriers to gratuitous consumption. The running list of food, wares, and services you can magically summon right to your door from the comfort of a smartphone ( 4 min read )
7 Ways You Can Get New Delivery Customers Today

7 Ways You Can Get New Delivery Customers Today

For many local businesses, acquiring customers is one of the last things they want to think about. People, after all, don’t generally start businesses to generate demand — they do so because they share an innate love or understanding for their product. However, marketing your local business doesn’t have ( 10 min read )
Discover Onfleet's Pay Per Use Pricing Model

Discover Onfleet's Pay Per Use Pricing Model

A SaaS pricing revolution is on the horizon — one driven by a growing number of enterprise customers demanding the right to pay for exactly what they use. Seems fair, right? Pitfalls of Subscription Pricing In the SaaS space, with the average implementation spanning several months and costing the equivalent of ( 2 min read )
A Snapshot of Today’s Local Delivery Workforce

A Snapshot of Today’s Local Delivery Workforce

The local delivery space is rapidly changing. To figure more about what’s actually going on, we surveyed over 200 companies ranging from pizza to furniture delivery. What we uncovered reveals some distinct baselines across industries as well as industry-specific ways of doing things. Check out more below. What are ( 1 min read )
Onfleet Officially Launches to Make Local Delivery Efficient and Delightful

Onfleet Officially Launches to Make Local Delivery Efficient and Delightful

After powering hundreds of thousands of deliveries in 26 countries around the world over the past 12 months, we’re thrilled to officially announce the launch of Onfleet! Since starting our beta testing in February 2014, we’ve worked with hundreds of companies delivering everything from groceries and prepared meals ( 2 min read )