Gig Sidekick Blog

The Future of Gig Work: Trends Every Driver Should Know in 2025

The Future of Gig Work: Trends Every Driver Should Know in 2025

January 9, 2025

A look at the future of delivery and gig work — regulations, AI, pay changes, and industry shifts.

How to Choose the Best Gig Apps in Your City

How to Choose the Best Gig Apps in Your City

January 8, 2025

Evaluate your local gig market, compare platforms, and build the best vendor list for your area.

Top 10 Tips to Boost Gig Earnings Immediately

Top 10 Tips to Boost Gig Earnings Immediately

January 7, 2025

High-impact tricks used by top earners — hotspot timing, multi-apping, cherry-picking, mileage reduction, and more.

How to Build a Weekly Earnings Spreadsheet (Step-by-Step)

How to Build a Weekly Earnings Spreadsheet (Step-by-Step)

January 6, 2025

A beginner-friendly guide to building your own gig earnings spreadsheet — including formulas and vendor totals.

The Importance of Daily Earnings Tracking for Gig Workers

The Importance of Daily Earnings Tracking for Gig Workers

January 5, 2025

Why daily tracking matters — and how it improves motivation, budgeting, and overall gig income.

How to Track and Deduct Expenses as a Gig Worker

How to Track and Deduct Expenses as a Gig Worker

January 4, 2025

A simple guide to mileage, expenses, deductions, and tax strategies for gig workers.

DoorDash vs. UberEats vs. Instacart: Which Pays the Most?

DoorDash vs. UberEats vs. Instacart: Which Pays the Most?

January 3, 2025

A full breakdown of earnings across DoorDash, UberEats, and Instacart — including base pay, tips, mileage, and market differences.

How Much Do Gig Workers Really Make? A Full Breakdown

How Much Do Gig Workers Really Make? A Full Breakdown

January 2, 2025

The truth behind gig worker earnings — gross vs. net income, expenses, taxes, and the real take-home profit.

Best Strategies for Multi-App Gig Workers (2025 Edition)

Best Strategies for Multi-App Gig Workers (2025 Edition)

January 1, 2025

Learn how to safely and efficiently multi-app between DoorDash, UberEats, Instacart, and more while maximizing earnings.

How to Track Gig Earnings More Accurately

How to Track Gig Earnings More Accurately

January 1, 2025

A simple guide to tracking DoorDash, UberEats, Instacart, and other gig earnings daily.