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I agree. I'm a fan of "the price is the price," with all of the various overhead expenditures being factored into that price. There's not a line item for their
by KB1JWQ 12y ago
I agree. I'm a fan of "the price is the price," with all of the various overhead expenditures being factored into that price. There's not a line item for their app developers, nor a charge for their server hosting...
- eli 12y agoAgreed. Maybe I should offer a "free rides" app, but charge a gas fee, a driver fee, and an administrative fee. It's not even clear exactly what this fee is supposed to be covering
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- wmf 12y agoI think that was called Lyft.
- eli 12y agoLyft's ain't free, it just uses the legal fiction of a "suggested donation" as a fairly transparent attempt to avoid taxicab regulations in some cities.
- calbear81 12y agoIt's probably fine to advertise is as "free rides" with an asterisk "* surcharges and fees may apply". Here are a list of fees you can tack on: - driver fee - passenger fee - initiation fee (1st time rider) - healthy sf fee - tax recovery fee - safe driver fee
- WalterSear 12y agoYou forgot the payment administration fee,