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MAKE SOME

EXTRA MONEY

during the COVID-19 lockdown and

social distancing restrictions by Harry Katsiabanis

There is no doubt the Taxi Industry has been greatly affected by the Coronavirus. Not only has patronage
decreased, but drivers are faced with health risks with passengers potentially having the virus. Taxi
companies are trying to provide substitute work for their drivers, but even with the reduced taxi fleet on
the road, this has proven to be a major challenge.

In these difficult times, he who solves a problem will create the biggest opportunity.
I have been approached by many of my drivers looking for any help or ideas I can provide and I started
to think how to best solve this problem. As an individual driver you have a greater opportunity to
supplement your income and make money more so than the large networks.

You, as the driver, are only looking for revenue for yourself as opposed to thinking about entire fleets. It
is easier to generate $1000 per week work, than it is to generate $1 million per week.
10 1 Identify all the restaurants 2 Send all these

and food premises within a
businesses a letter.
STEPS 3-5 km radius of your house. Deliver the letters
This can be done by Google
personally - if they are
searches, or physically not there put it under
to make more money as driving around and getting their door.
a Taxi Driver during the all the details.
Coronavirus Lockdown

26 DRIVE A2B magazine · www.drivea2b.com.au · May 2020