Bosskits https://bosskits.com Cool products at wholesale prices that rideshare drivers can sell to their passengers Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:01:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.20 The Taxi Industry Is in Total Collapse https://bosskits.com/the-taxi-industry-is-in-total-collapse/ https://bosskits.com/the-taxi-industry-is-in-total-collapse/#comments Wed, 13 May 2015 05:57:17 +0000 http://bosskits.com/?p=1128 Late last month, the Observer ran three stories chronicling the shocking and rapid decline of the traditional taxi model. That’s where owners buy the right to pick up street hails anywhere (including the airports) without a prior reservation and charge a metered rate to get from Point A to Point B. The number of vehicles […]

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]]> Late last month, the Observer ran three stories chronicling the shocking and rapid decline of the traditional taxi model. That’s where owners buy the right to pick up street hails anywhere (including the airports) without a prior reservation and charge a metered rate to get from Point A to Point B. The number of vehicles allowed to do so is limited by the city, which issues medallions or “tins,” with the idea being that if there are too few, no one can find a ride and if there are too many, drivers can’t make a living because they’re aren’t enough fares.

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]]> https://bosskits.com/the-taxi-industry-is-in-total-collapse/feed/ 0 The Uberpreneur: How An Uber Driver Makes $252,000 A Year https://bosskits.com/uberpreneur/ https://bosskits.com/uberpreneur/#comments Sat, 09 May 2015 04:47:27 +0000 http://www.bosskits.com/?p=1 “It’s a genius way to start a business nowadays, especially because nobody’s doing it.”  The man sitting beside me is sharing the most insightful business advice I’ve heard lately. His ideas are as unconventional as the location of our conversation. We’re not in a coffee shop or a corner office. We’re in an Uber and […]

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]]> “It’s a genius way to start a business nowadays, especially because nobody’s doing it.”

 The man sitting beside me is sharing the most insightful business advice I’ve heard lately. His ideas are as unconventional as the location of our conversation. We’re not in a coffee shop or a corner office. We’re in an Uber and he’s my driver.

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]]> https://bosskits.com/uberpreneur/feed/ 0 Shockingly, Lyft isn’t getting demolished by Uber https://bosskits.com/shockingly-lyft-isnt-getting-demolished-by-uber/ https://bosskits.com/shockingly-lyft-isnt-getting-demolished-by-uber/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:37:04 +0000 http://bosskits.com/?p=903 We’ve talked to investors about why they think Lyft can succeed despite operating in the same market as ride-hailing juggernaut Uber, but we finally have some numbers to back up those claims. In short, Lyft expects to double its revenue between this year and 2016 and become profitable by next year — even though its […]

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]]> We’ve talked to investors about why they think Lyft can succeed despite operating in the same market as ride-hailing juggernaut Uber, but we finally have some numbers to back up those claims.

In short, Lyft expects to double its revenue between this year and 2016 and become profitable by next year — even though its revenue projections are about one-eighth the size of Uber’s rumored projections for this year.

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]]> https://bosskits.com/shockingly-lyft-isnt-getting-demolished-by-uber/feed/ 0 Now we know how many drivers Uber has — and have a better idea of what they’re making​ https://bosskits.com/now-we-know-how-many-drivers-uber-has-and-have-a-better-idea-of-what-theyre-making%e2%80%8b/ https://bosskits.com/now-we-know-how-many-drivers-uber-has-and-have-a-better-idea-of-what-theyre-making%e2%80%8b/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:30:31 +0000 http://bosskits.com/?p=901 The rapidly growing technology company Uber released internal data on Thursday arguing that drivers who use the app to give rides-for-hire in their personal cars are making more money as chauffeurs than professional taxi drivers do — as much as $17 an hour in the District and Los Angeles, $23 in San Francisco and $30 […]

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]]> The rapidly growing technology company Uber released internal data on Thursday arguing that drivers who use the app to give rides-for-hire in their personal cars are making more money as chauffeurs than professional taxi drivers do — as much as $17 an hour in the District and Los Angeles, $23 in San Francisco and $30 in New York.

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]]> https://bosskits.com/now-we-know-how-many-drivers-uber-has-and-have-a-better-idea-of-what-theyre-making%e2%80%8b/feed/ 0 Six Items You Should NEVER Buy At The Airport https://bosskits.com/six-items-you-should-never-buy-at-the-airport/ https://bosskits.com/six-items-you-should-never-buy-at-the-airport/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:07:24 +0000 http://bosskits.com/?p=1049 Guess what?  Neck pillows are #1 on the list! People spend a lot of money while waiting for their flights. In 2009, travelers spent $1.4 billion on airport food and gift items, reports USA Today. Click here to read more    

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]]> Guess what?  Neck pillows are #1 on the list!

People spend a lot of money while waiting for their flights. In 2009, travelers spent $1.4 billion on airport food and gift items, reports USA Today.

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