James Patterson
Former Operations Manager at DoorDash
Driver Supply
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Definition
Number of available drivers in a market, affecting individual earning opportunities.
Related Terms
Ad Space Available
Ad Space Available
FAQs
How does driver supply affect me?
More drivers means more competition for orders and potentially lower earnings per driver.
Similar Terms
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of offered deliveries or rides a gig worker accepts, which may affect access to certain programs or bonuses.
Completion Rate
Percentage of accepted orders or rides that are completed, important for maintaining platform access.
Driver/Worker Rating
Average score from customer reviews that affects standing, access to features, and potential deactivation.
Customer Rating
Score given by passengers or customers after service, affecting driver standing and deactivation risk.
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