Gig Economy Job Requirements and Benefits

This video explores the top 10 side hustles to earn extra income. It covers driving services like Uber and Lyft, food delivery with UberEats and DoorDash, shopping with Instacart, tutoring through Wyzant, hosting on Airbnb, task-based work via TaskRabbit, selling on eBay, and transcription work with TranscribeMe. Each hustle offers flexibility and potential earnings, depending on location and effort.

What is a key difference between Uber and Lyft?

• Uber offers food delivery services.

• Lyft does not allow tipping.

• Uber has a GPS system for navigation.

• Lyft is only available in the US.

Which of the following is true about UberEats?

• You must have a car to deliver.

• You can set your own schedule.

• It requires a special license.

• It is only available in large cities.

What is a benefit of working with DoorDash?

• You can only work during peak hours.

• It requires a monthly subscription.

• You need a car to deliver.

• You can use a scooter for deliveries.

What is a requirement for being a full-service shopper with Instacart?

• You must have a vehicle.

• You only shop in-store.

• You need a special license.

• You must work full-time.

Which platform connects students with tutors for various subjects?

• TaskRabbit

• UberEats

• Airbnb

• Yzant

How can you earn money with Airbnb?

• By delivering food.

• By hosting a home or experience.

• By selling items online.

• By transcribing audio files.

What type of tasks can you perform on TaskRabbit?

• Only computer-related tasks.

• Only cleaning tasks.

• Only delivery tasks.

• Various tasks like repairs and moving.

What is one way to earn money on eBay?

• By hosting experiences.

• By selling items you no longer need.

• By delivering groceries.

• By tutoring students.

What is the starting hourly rate for transcriptionists on TranscribeMe?

• $10 per hour

• $25 per hour

• $15 per hour

• $20 per hour

What is a benefit of working as a transcriptionist with TranscribeMe?

• You need prior experience.

• You can work from home.

• You must work fixed hours.

• You need to invest in equipment.