Four years into Shipt and Jennifer Hall was exhausted from plunging roller coaster drops in her paycheck from algorithm changes….
The ability to track her earnings per order from one review spot with Dumpling’s Resort tools is also a reason why Sarah thinks her profits doubled from 2021 to 2202. “I was using Dumpling for half of 2022 so it has to be a piece of the pie there,” she says.
Instacart’s lack of putting customers’ needs first that pushed Jon to seek out Dumpling, and as he looked for a competitive edge for his new business, he came upon a gem: his number one competitor in the DC market, a close friend of his, is only available in the evenings.
Shipt orders went well for a while…until Mike felt it was hindering his ability to be personable with long-held clients and go that extra mile. “It’s just not the same as it used to be, unfortunately,” says Mike, “It’s a shame because it was a good company to work for, I’m not saying it isn’t right now, but a lot of things have changed. And that’s why I started Dumpling because I wanted my good customers to be my only clientele, and to focus on giving them a better variety of stores that Shipt doesn’t have.”
Signing up for a Pro account with Dumpling, Lezley used a welcome incentive offer to help switch over more clients and ended up with a list of 200 customers within 2 months. The combination of regulars, word of mouth, the discount code, and getting away from Shipt where there was less concern for clients or shoppers, helped her climb quickly.
As we head into the New Year we often reflect back and think ahead for what’s yet to come. Oftentimes…
“I feel like I’ve been on vacation for the last 2 years,” explains Pete Mitchell, owner of Dumpling business A…
At Shipt, Erika made about $800 per week and up to $3,200 per month, which meant her new business needed to replace that. And she did within 3 months of starting her Dumpling biz. After a few rocky summer 2022 months with increasing inflation and grocery prices, she also recently cleared 80 orders and $3,400 for the month.
Couple Who Always Wanted to be Entrepreneurs Delivers Through Glorious Goods and Services
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Their first conversation had a serious sticking point: we’re going to start a business together! The hang up? What kind of business makes sense for us as an entrepreneurial couple? “It’s funny that from day one we’ve always tried to start a business, but couldn’t really figure it out,” Octavia Callahan says, “And the biggest thing I’m grateful for is Dumpling really made a path for us.”
Val Scaturro’s lived many different lives over her short 35 years. From early beginnings as a young entrepreneur in Chile selling painted rocks and custom-made sushi, to owning an online makeup boutique, teaching preschoolers, and heading off to veterinary school. But her most successful ventures have been becoming a mom and hurdling fears to start her business on Dumpling, Val Shops for You.