Jillian Anderson: Pioneering Female-Friendly Ridesharing with Her Ride
Megan Gilbertson chats with Jillian Anderson about her journey from athlete to tech entrepreneur with HerRide. Jillian shares the challenges and growth of HerRide, emphasizing the impact of her cofounder, Devin Sarks, and influences like "Super Pumped." They discuss expansion strategies, brand building, and Jillian's unique marketing through incognito feedback rides. Jillian offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and poses a thought-provoking question to Megan. The episode wraps up with insights on HerRide's collaboration with the Thriving Business Network and their memorable slogan.
Key Points
- HerRide is a female-friendly rideshare app with all women drivers, founded by Jillian Anderson, aiming to provide a safe and comfortable transportation option for women.
- Jillian Anderson's entrepreneurial journey began with various hustles during high school and college, eventually leading her to create HerRide after hearing numerous unsettling rideshare experiences from female passengers.
- Despite significant setbacks, including the pandemic and technical glitches, Jillian's perseverance, support from her team, and strategic partnerships have been crucial in HerRide's growth and success.
Socials
Facebook Profile: www.facebook.com/getheride TikTok: www.tiktok.com/getheride Twitter: www.twitter.com/getheride YouTube: www.youtube.com/getheride
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Transcript
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