Major Considerations before You Start Food Delivery Business

by Anshul Sharma Fluper App DevelopmentCompany UAE

Gradually, technology has changed the way people live by making many things easier and accessible. Due to this, every business needs technology solutions in the current marketplace. This has given rise to the iOS and Android application development world. Another reason could be a rapidly increasing mobile penetration and ease of use, which pushed businesses to put mobile applications at the top of their priority list. As we know, now people prefer to use high-end mobile apps for hiring a taxi and ordering food from their favorite restaurant. Recently, food and restaurant apps have seen remarkable growth among a core target audience, who identify as food lovers. So, if you are planning to invest in mobile apps, then starting with food delivery app could be a great decision for you! Here’s why-

The Market Size of Online Food Delivery Segment

·         According to the recent report from Statista, the revenue in the online food delivery segment amounts to US$82,714 million in 2018.

·         Moreover, it has been also reported that the food delivery app market will reach about 13.2 billion U.S. dollars in the UAE by 2018.

·         If we see the market revenue of online food delivery apps, then it has been estimated that the revenue is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.7% until the end of 2023.

Looking at the above statistics, it would not be wrong to say that it is a high time to hire android app developers in UAE and develop a food home delivery app for your business. To start an online restaurant business, startups need to know more about the current online restaurant system. Today, I am going to discuss some major considerations before you start your food delivery business-

1-      Focus on Concept

 In the highly competitive market of food delivery apps, where apps like Deliveroo, Uber Eats, Otlob and Swiggy are running successfully, you need to think something unique. Are you selling a specific type of food or do you want to be a multi-cuisine player? What is the perfect mealtime that your food can be served at? And who is your target customer group? Etc. These are the things, which need to be focused.

2-     A Secured Payment System:

The payment system is the major component of on-demand food delivery app. Make the payment integration, fast and secured. For the better results, you need to choose trusted and popular payment methods like Stripe, Paypal, and CCAvenue. Ask your app developers for the same to create the food delivery app as Uber eats and Zomato.

3-     Marketing and Branding

If you are an online food brand, then your customer’s experience should be your top priority. The first thing you should focus on the quality and taste of the food you serve; and secondly, how your food is presented upon delivery (packaging, etc.). It’s better to take help from the experts about the branding and marketing strategies to gain success.

4-    Focus on Long-Term Vision

Having a future-proof vision and strategy is essential to building any business. On-demand delivery services are not something that can be instantly switched ‘on’ or ‘off’. It requires a lot of time and resources, and the effect to gear a business towards deliveries has an impact across the entire business supply chain. After gaining huge success in a particular region, you can start your business in multiple countries and cities in different languages. It will help you to extend your business and level up your revenue.

5-     Build Network

The most important aspect to increase your brand reach is possible via building networks. All you need to do is, find a community of food entrepreneurs near you, join relevant groups on social networks, share your thoughts and have conversations. This will surely expand your business to a  great extent.

Closing Thoughts

Currently, if you want to flourish your business then you cannot settle down without a customized mobile app for your food delivery business. All you just need to hire a trusted app development company in UAE, which has experience of developing on-demand food delivery apps. Fluper is a well-recognized name in the iOS and Android application development world, possess a team of technical enthusiasts who have successfully delivered apps like Deliveroo, Otlob, Foodora etc.

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