moonchild
VIP Contributor
A personal shopper is someone that helps people to run errands, In Nigeria we have a start up errands.ng, that offers the same service and this article will discuss how it works and how you can take part of it, personal shopping might not be a full time job but it is surely a side hustle.
Most personal shoppers get hired on different platforms and this depends solely on location, for people living for example in the United States, sites like craiglist can be an option, in Nigeria too, you can use the website and many more online, after getting on the site the next thing to do is to open a profile and showcase your skills, most people that hire personal shoppers wants to make sure that the person they are hiring have knowledge on what they want, so it always come in handy to have basic knowledge on locations and how things works.
Most personal shopping website, pays their workers after they take out their commission and I think it's fair enough, if you don't want the commission model you can start up your personal shopping gig on your own and call the shots yourself but you need to the work of getting users which can be hectic at times.
Most personal shoppers get hired on different platforms and this depends solely on location, for people living for example in the United States, sites like craiglist can be an option, in Nigeria too, you can use the website and many more online, after getting on the site the next thing to do is to open a profile and showcase your skills, most people that hire personal shoppers wants to make sure that the person they are hiring have knowledge on what they want, so it always come in handy to have basic knowledge on locations and how things works.
Most personal shopping website, pays their workers after they take out their commission and I think it's fair enough, if you don't want the commission model you can start up your personal shopping gig on your own and call the shots yourself but you need to the work of getting users which can be hectic at times.
