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5 Reasons Why Perimeter Commuters Love Using the MyGCO App 

Do you find yourself exhausted from the routine and hassle of heavy traffic and extended journeys to work? We have a secret for you: Perimeter commuters are getting rewarded for opting for cleaner commute alternatives over solo driving. 

Our partner Georgia Commute Options (GCO) has the perfect solution for you: the MyGCO app. Designed to make your commute easier, more cost-effective, and sustainable, the MyGCO app is your key to smarter commuting choices. Discover five reasons why Perimeter commuters are embracing the MyGCO app to significantly enhance their workdays.

1. It’s easy to use.

The MyGCO app is easy to navigate with an user-friendly, intuitive design. Whether you’re a tech-savvy individual or someone who prefers simplicity, the app’s easy registration and setup process ensures you can start using the app in no time. Available on both Android and iOS platforms, the MyGCO app is accessible to all commuters.

2. It’s fun & rewarding.

The MyGCO app features a robust rewards program, giving you the chance to earn points and prizes. Anytime you carpool, vanpool, bike, or walk, simply log your commute in the MyGCO app to gain access to exclusive rewards for these eco-friendly choices. From gift cards to exclusive benefits like Guaranteed Ride Home to actual cash, the rewards are a great incentive to keep using the app. Participating in challenges not only makes commuting fun but also helps you achieve your goals while benefiting the environment.

3. It’s a great way to connect to the community.

Using the MyGCO app opens opportunities to connect to the Perimeter community. When you join Perimeter Connects’ network on MyGCO, you can connect with fellow commuters who work in the Perimeter area and are interested in carpooling or vanpooling. You can also unlock exclusive rewards and perks just for Perimeter commuters, courtesy of the Perimeter Connects team.

4. It comes with a backup plan.

MyGCO app users enjoy Guaranteed Ride Home, a unique perk as a backup plan for unexpected situations: up to 5 free Uber rides home per year. After creating an account, enrolling in the program (approvals may take 1-2 business days), and logging your first round-trip commute, you can receive access to your first backup ride. For logging 8 more clean round trips, you’ll unlock your next free ride.

5. It helps you impact the environment.

Choosing greener commute options through the MyGCO app helps reduce your carbon footprint. By carpooling, biking, or taking public transit, you’re contributing to a cleaner and healthier environment. MyGCO encourages participation in eco-friendly initiatives and challenges. By providing metrics like calculating the amount of CO2 saved with your logged commute trips, the MyGCO app motivates you to make sustainable choices that benefit the planet.

The MyGCO app offers numerous benefits that make your commute easier, more cost-effective, and environmentally friendly. By providing real-time information, cost savings, and health benefits, the app revolutionizes your daily travel. Download the MyGCO app today and start enjoying a better commute.

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