Ken Adamo’s Deep Dive into Freight Broker Margins and Trucking Analytics| Episode 225
In this episode of the Freight 360 podcast, we start 2024 with Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics at DAT Freight and Analytics, discussing freight rates and the complexities of freight broker margins. Ken provides valuable insights into the analytics of trucking operations, highlighting the importance of overarching data in understanding broker margins. We also explore shipper strategies and their impact on carrier relations and industry recovery.
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Unlocking Success How Freight Brokers Secure Shippers and Loads
How do Freight Brokers get loads? At Freight 360 get this question a lot because without loads, a freight broker is just a person sitting in front of a computer and phone. Today, we’re here to shed light on the most effective strategies that will outperform the myths and misconceptions out there. Link to video […]
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How I Escaped the Corporate World: A Journey to Entrepreneurship
In this video, I’m sharing my journey to freedom, from my days in the corporate world to my current journey as an entrepreneur. I talk about how I left the corporate world and started my own freight brokerage business. I discuss the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, and share some of my tips for successfully […]
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Maximize Your Freight Brokerage Success: Advanced Shipper Prospecting Strategies
Discover cutting-edge techniques for freight brokerage with Freight360.net! In this video, we delve into advanced strategies for effectively prospecting shippers, leveraging digital tools, and crafting unique value propositions. Learn how to analyze market needs, utilize CRM and data analytics, and build long-term shipper relationships for sustained business growth. Whether you’re targeting small businesses or large […]
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Essential Guide: Verifying Motor Carrier Insurance for Freight Brokers
To sum up, as a freight broker, it’s your responsibility to thoroughly understand and verify the insurance coverage of the motor carriers you work with. Paying close attention to the type of auto liability coverage, especially the ‘Scheduled Autos’ section, is crucial. This due diligence not only protects your business but also upholds the safety and reliability standards of the industry. Remember, an informed and proactive freight broker is a smart freight broker, and that’s one way to set yourself apart from your competition.
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Essential Guide: Verifying Motor Carrier Insurance for Freight Brokers
🚚 Welcome to Freight 360, your go-to source for everything in the freight brokerage world! In today’s informative video, we’re diving deep into the critical task of verifying a motor carrier’s Certificate of Insurance (COI), with a special focus on Auto Liability Insurance. 📜 Why is this important? As a freight broker, ensuring that your […]
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Why Does a Motor Carrier Open a Freight Brokerage?
Why does a motor carrier open a freight brokerage? Many carriers establish a brokerage to earn the margins charged by freight brokers and to minimize or eliminate their reliance on them. However, this is not the primary reason shippers choose to work with brokers. This misconception leads many carriers to open brokerages that struggle to […]
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What is a Freight Forwarder
In the complex landscape of shipping and logistics, understanding each party’s role is vital, particularly for new freight brokers looking to carve a niche in this space. One term that often surfaces in the logistics world is ‘freight forwarder.’ Today, we’re exploring the world of freight forwarders, discussing a broad overview of their roles, duties, […]
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Master Cold Emailing 10 Proven Rules to Boost Lead Generation in Freight Sales
Unlock the secrets of effective cold emailing in the freight industry with Benjamin Kowalski from Freight360. In this insightful video, we delve into ’10 Proven Rules to 10X Your Lead Generation with Cold Emails,’ featuring expert tips from Kevin Hill, a renowned email marketer. Learn how to craft compelling subject lines, keep your emails concise, […]
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Why Does a Carrier Open a Freight Brokerage
Are you a carrier thinking of venturing into the freight brokerage business? Join Benjamin Kowalski from Freight 360 in this enlightening video where we dive deep into why simply opening a freight brokerage might not guarantee the profits you expect. Discover the distinct roles of freight brokerages and carriers, the importance of speed, quality, and […]
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What Is a Freight Brokerage?
Welcome to Freight 360, your go-to source for transportation sales tips and freight broker training! In this week’s video, “Freight Brokerage Explained,” Benjamin Kowalski sheds light on the vital role of freight brokers in the logistics industry. What You’ll Learn: -The definition of a freight broker and their role in logistics (as per FMCSA). -How […]
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