Building Customer Relationships in Freight Brokerage | Episode 238
Ever found yourself wondering how to spin an Easter egg hunt tale into a lesson on customer relationships? Join us on Freight 360 where we transition from recounting personal Easter anecdotes to the strategies that underpin successful freight brokerage businesses. Amid tales of family fun and basking in the Florida sun, we also cover the […]
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Quoting & Spot Freight | Episode 237
The Freight 360 talks Quoting and Spot Freight in Episode 327.
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Quoting & Spot Freight | Episode 237
Ever wondered how a freight broker navigates the choppy waters of rate negotiation and relationship building? Buckle up as we take you through the ins and outs of freight brokerage, starting with the bedrock principles that every professional, rookie or veteran, should know. Embark on a journey with us as we recount tales from the […]
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Seasonal Produce for Freight Brokers | Episode 236
Unlock the secrets of the produce industry with expert Jeff Lair from Blue Book Services as we slice into the utility of their “Know Your Commodity” tool. This episode is bursting with industry knowledge, from the competitive world of freight brokerage to the perennial charm of asparagus. Whether you’re a veteran in the logistics game […]
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Seasonal Produce for Freight Brokers | Episode 236
Unlock the secrets of the produce industry with expert Jeff Lair from Blue Book Services as we slice into the utility of their “Know Your Commodity” tool. This episode is bursting with industry knowledge, from the competitive world of freight brokerage to the perennial charm of asparagus. Whether you’re a veteran in the logistics game […]
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Mastering the Art of Strategic Disengagement in Sales: A Must-Have Skill for Freight Brokers
When to walk away from a deal. Strategic disengagement is vital in freight brokerages sales strategy. It can be the key to success.
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Mastering FMCSA Hours of Service: A Freight Broker’s Guide to Compliance and Efficiency
In the world of freight brokerage, knowledge is power—and when it comes to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, it’s also the foundation of safety, compliance, and operational success. These regulations are designed to combat driver fatigue, a leading cause of accidents in the transportation industry. For freight brokers, […]
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Credit Mastery & Strategies for Selling a Freight Brokerage | Final Mile #34
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: How Credit Impacts a Freight Broker’s Relationship with Carriers How to Sell a Freight Brokerage Shippers Liability to Pay Freight Invoices Do You Need Contingent Cargo Insurance? How Freight Brokers Find Prospect Shippers Support Our Sponsors: Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight […]
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Mastering FMCSA Hours of Service: A Freight Broker’s Guide to Compliance and Efficiency
Join Nate Cross at Freight 360 as we dive deep into the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and uncover how they impact freight brokers. Ensuring compliance is not just about legalities; it’s about promoting road safety, optimizing operations, and maintaining your reputation in the logistics industry. From understanding daily driving […]
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Why Some Freight Pays More | Insider’s Analysis
At Freight 360 we understand that not all freight is created equal. Some freight pays more and some freight pays less. Some shippers will pay for the margin and service, other shippers don’t need to pay the extra cost and just need to cut cost. Understanding your shippers needs and what the freight pays is […]
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Automation, AI, and Industry Transformation with Levity Co-Founder, Thilo Huellmann | Episode 233
In our latest episode, Thilo Huellmann , the Co-founder of Levity, shares how automation is revolutionizing the freight industry, from automating mundane email management to enhancing efficiency with advanced data extraction and real-time inbox integration. This innovation not only allows freight brokers to concentrate on building stronger relationships but also transforms customer emails into accurate […]
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Lessons Learned from Project Freight | Episode 230
Project freight can be a complex niche in the freight brokering industry. In this episode, we’re sharing our stories and advise when it comes to quoting and managing projects for your customers. Support Our Sponsors: Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power – Brokers […]
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