Are Brokers Parasites? & More Q&A | Final Mile 91
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Is there a platform where brokers can bid on available freight shipments? What should I do if someone is fraudulently using my MC number to book loads? I’m getting started as a broker, but people say I can’t compete with the big guys—any […]
Carrier Selection Criteria | Episode 291
When it comes to vetting motor carriers, each freight broker has their own preferences on what to look for and what to avoid. In this episode, we’re opening the hood on our own personal rule sets that we use when selecting motor carriers. Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free Trial: Click HereLevity: Click HereDAT […]
Carrier Selection Criteria | Episode 291
When it comes to vetting motor carriers, each freight broker has their own preferences on what to look for and what to avoid. In this episode, we’re opening the hood on our own personal rule sets that we use when selecting motor carriers. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ DAT Freight & Analytics – […]
Are Brokers Parasites? & More Q&A | Final Mile 91
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Is there a platform where brokers can bid on available freight shipments? What should I do if someone is fraudulently using my MC number to book loads? I’m getting started as a broker, but people say I can’t compete with the big guys—any […]
How to Make $1M Per Year as a Freight Broker | Final Mile 90
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Should I be using an official quote form when sending pricing to a customer? Is it realistic to earn $1 million a year as a cradle-to-grave rep handling mostly LTL with 25% commission? When managing LTL and FTL with FedEx and UPS, should […]
Avoiding Fraud Carriers | Episode 290
In this episode of Freight 360, the hosts break down freight brokering basics with a focus on carrier selection and fraud prevention. They cover how the current economy affects the industry, share a global outlook, and dive into a real case of identity theft. Key takeaways include best practices for vetting carriers, staying ahead of […]
How to Make $1M Per Year as a Freight Broker | Final Mile 90
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: – Should I be using an official quote form when sending pricing to a customer? – Is it realistic to earn $1 million a year as a cradle-to-grave rep handling mostly LTL with 25% commission? – When managing LTL and FTL with FedEx […]
Avoiding Fraud Carriers | Episode 290
In this episode of Freight 360, the hosts break down freight brokering basics with a focus on carrier selection and fraud prevention. They cover how the current economy affects the industry, share a global outlook, and dive into a real case of identity theft. Key takeaways include best practices for vetting carriers, staying ahead of […]
Bulk Loads, GPS Tracking, & More Q&A | Final Mile 89
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: What’s the biggest challenge brokers face when it comes to shipping freight? How to find bulk carriers and handle washout requirements. GPS tracking issues: Why isn’t it pinging every 30 minutes like it should? Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free Trial: Click […]
Get the BEST Results with a Dispatching Checklist
Nate Cross talks dispatching details on the latest episode of the freight 360 podcast. For a tried and true dispatch checklist head to freight360.net and download our checklist today. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power – Brokers & […]
Top Freight Expert Reveals Walmart’s Payment Terms
Nate Cross talks Walmart starting a freight brokerage, their 120 payment terms and 13million dollars in unpaid invoices!? Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power – Brokers & Carriers: https://www.dat.com/power/1959316 DAT Express – Brokers: https://www.dat.com/express/1959316 Truckers Edge – Carriers: […]
Freight Broker Essentials: The Basics | Episode 289
Ever wonder why some freight brokerages thrive while others constantly struggle with cash flow problems? The answer lies in mastering the fundamentals that many brokers overlook. In this eye-opening episode, we explore the critical but often neglected basics that make or break your brokerage operation. We share real stories of brokerages that generated impressive revenue […]