In the last 12 months, Australia has developed its own noteworthy on-demand industry. When we kicked off earlier this year, we honestly had no idea how much the on-demand space would explode overnight. We were aware of comparable businesses in the US but it seemed as though everyone woke up one morning and decided […]
Why Australian businesses need On-Demand delivery
Australian businesses have done a good job at shifting their habits towards the digital sphere however a lot of businesses still haven’t fully grasped the new opportunities that on-demand delivery provides. Delivery feels like it has always been a necessary evil for businesses; it is rarely seen as an opportunity to improve customer experience or […]
Situations where Sherpa could save your life
Have you ever been hungover or heartbroken and couldn’t bear to see the light of day? Fear not Sherpa is here to save the day. #1 – Hangovers Basically, everything hurts and you’d rather kill yourself than see the light of day. What to Sherpa: Advil, Powerade, bacon & egg roll… #2 – Anniversaries […]
How much money you could make working as a Sherpa
Here at Sherpa, our primary mission is to deliver almost any item under 2 hours (45 min for food and 1 hour for alcohol), however we’re also committed to our Sherpas and we like to think we can make it worth their while and allow them to make good money. We’ve all got different needs, […]
How to acquire new customers & market your small business
As one of the Sherpa co-founders, I speak to SMEs everyday but also as a sales & marketing professional who has worked with SMEs for over 12 years, I’ve realised they all face the same challenges: to acquire new customers and market their business. The journey appears to unfold in a similar way for most; […]
Reasons why it’s better to deliver parcels rather than people
So you’re looking to make a bit extra cash and you’re wondering whether you should move parcels or people? We can help you make that call. #1 – Because you don’t want everyone to know you’re trying to make extra cash. Imagine having to give your boss a lift… Awkward, right? You won’t have […]
What profile picture to upload as a Sherpa
So you just registered as a Sherpa and you’re wondering which profile picture to upload. Here are a few tips so you don’t scare scare the bejesus out of customers. Did you know that your profile picture is displayed to customers when you accept a delivery? As a Sherpa, you’re more than a delivery […]