Published in Urban Company·1 day agoUC Earnings Index (H1 2022) | Urban Company partners benefit from steady earnings, and wealth creation and insurance instrumentsOne of our primary pillars under the Partner Enablement framework is improved earnings. And, we are glad to share that in H1 2022 too we have continued to perform well on this parameter. Highlights Top 20% UC partners earned an average of about INR 38,000 per month, net of commissions…Startup4 min read
Published in Urban Company – Design·2 days agoShiv Kapoor — Head of ContentDie-hard fan of Apple, Manchester United and Nintendo. I love my doggo Beckham! Passionate about tasting new kinds of (vegetarian) food and traveling around the world. Favourite place of work (office or home) and why? A comfy couch in the office because I get to be around my team while also getting a cosy place to think deeply Favourite drink/ snack while working? Iced…Meettheteam4 min read
Published in Urban Company·Aug 5All About Urban Company’s Unparalleled Cleaning Training ProgramAt Urban Company, our endeavor is to empower millions of professionals worldwide and deliver high-quality services. Therefore, training plays a critical role in transforming our partners into professionals. Cleaning is a sensitive service as it requires our professionals to spend a long time at a customer’s place and, hence, Urban…Training3 min read
Published in Urban Company – Design·Aug 3Banner design frameworkBy — Ganesh Deherkar, Product Designer — Hi! I am Ganesh Deherkar, a Content Designer at Urban Company. I have a freebie that can help you design better. Banner design framework is created to achieve efficient communication while also being visually consistent across the globe.We did the hard-work so you don’t have to! Get your free copy…Banner Design3 min read
Published in Urban Company·Jul 28Urban Company partners with Saudi’s leading beauty services provider Baheya to bring unparalleled at-home services in the regionUrban Company, Asia’s largest tech-enabled home services marketplace, has entered into a partnership with Baheya, the largest salon chain in Riyadh. With this, Urban Company aims to be a household name for beauty services at home by enabling its partner salons and beauty professionals to deliver services like never before. …Saudi Arabia2 min read
Published in Urban Company – Engineering·Jul 19Enabling platform stickiness through rebookingBy —Sujit Emmanuel (Product Manager, Marketplace) At UC, one of the seven core values and probably one of my most favourite ones is Win-Win. Win-Win means to champion the voice of all stakeholders, be it customers, service professionals, internal team or others. …Product Management5 min read
Published in Urban Company·Jul 19#UCUpskill — Rising with Urban CompanyOne of our key pillars of partner enablement is training and upskilling of our service professionals, visible in the investments made and priority awarded to this vertical. At present, we have: 150+ training centres across India 250+ full-time trainers 200+ part-time trainers In fact, our training team is one of…Gig Economy4 min read
Published in Urban Company – Engineering·Jul 7How Urban Company spots Customer Appreciation for Partners using NLPBy — Mrinal Jain (Intern, Urban Company), Karan Kapoor (Engineer, Supply Team) — At UC, one of our most cherished values is Win-Win. It drives us to create a meaningful impact on the life of our 40k partners: our service professionals. While we are working on a plethora of products to give them financial stability and inclusion, we have also taken a stab…Data5 min read
Published in Urban Company – Engineering·Jun 28How Urban Company is standardizing change controls!By — Anil Maheshwari (Engineer, Fintech) At Urban Company, our Marketplace Platform is growing at a tremendous scale. That’s a testimony of the high quality services we have been offering to our customers and they have been showing a strong trust in the platform. …Product6 min read
Published in Urban Company – Design·Jun 9Why I moved from product management to content designBy — Shiv Kapoor, Head of Content My journey so far I love zero-to-one problems. Finding a foundational insight or creating something out of nothing, both are amongst the most satisfying feelings in the world. I’ve devoted my career so far to finding answers to such problems. My first job at Dropbox was all…Ucdesign4 min read
