If you're headed to the NFB convention in Orlando, there are a growing number of services which can help make your busy convention just a bit less busy. From rides and food to groceries and massages, one or many of the below services may help you.
Updated for 2018, this list includes apps and websites which are believed to be serving the Rosen Shingle Creek. We'll keep this list updated as we learn of more cool services and apps. Please let us know of any we've missed.
Rides
Uber
What: rides on-demand, plus Ubereats food delivery
Deal: $5 or more off your first ride (amount varies by market
Link: http://uber.com/invite/uberbargains
Code: uberbargains
Lyft
What: rides on-demand
deal: $5 or more off your first ride (amount varies by market
Link: http://www.lyft.com/invited/JASON4232
code: JASON4232
Assistance
Aira
What: Remote assistance using smart glasses or your cell phone. Great for travel and also other tasks.
Deal: Sign up and get your first month free. Free site access at the convention, airport and other nearby locations
Link: https://aira.io/plans?referral=add8e
Code: add8e
Restaurants and Groceries
Shipt
What: Grocery and alcohol delivery within an hour. Several stores to choose from including Publix, Winn-Dixie, Target, and Costco.
Deal: up to $20 off your first order.
Link: http://share.shipt.com/hRNPD
Notes: Major accessibility improvements since 2017.
Instacart
What: Same-day grocery delivery
Deal: $10 off your first order with free delivery
Link; https://inst.cr/t/RJyosznvr
Code: JMEDDAUGH15C178
Notes: Major accessibility improvements since 2017.
Drizly
What: Same-day alcohol delivery, also has drinks and snacks
Deal: $5 off your first order
Link: https://drizly.com/i/azzot
Code: azzot
Postmates
What: On-demand delivery from restaurants, grocery stores, and other merchants
Deal: Up to $100 off over your first 7 days. Varies by market.
Link: http://springboard.postmates.com/cvAe/NnnRKUh3zE
Code: jfwpu
Doordash
What: Delivery from local restaurants, has a decent selection of mostly chains
Deal: $7 off your first order
Link: http://drd.sh/sJXgH9/
Code: use the link above
Amazon Prime Now
What: 2 hour delivery on groceries and other items, 1 hour delivery for a fee. Now also includes restaurants in Orlando. Must be an Amazon Prime member.
deal: None currently
Link: http://primenow.amazon.com
Code: n/a
Notes: Major website improvements since 2017. If you are not an Amazon Prime member, Go here to start a free trial.
Other Stuff
Touchtunes\
What: Control the jukebox at many bars and other establishments
Deal: $5 in jukebox credit, roughly 6 songs
Link: http://join.touchtunes.com/refer/r5NAa
Notes: iOS app now reportedly usable again. Android app is more accessible, but these things change often
Soothe
What: On-demand massage at your location or hotel room
Deal: $20 off your first massage
Link: http://soothe.com/invite/GFIL
Code: GFIL
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J.J. Meddaugh is an experienced technology writer and computer enthusiast. He is a graduate of Western Michigan University with a major in telecommunications management and a minor in business. When not writing for Blind Bargains, he enjoys travel, playing the keyboard, and meeting new people.
