Sales is much more than a MINDLESS numbers game
The key to sales and cold calling is building rapport and establishing a connection with complete strangers… usually over the phone or by email. Listen in as Ben talks about key strategies to establish that rapport and make quicker connections with decision makers. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight […]
The Simple CRM Secret That Creates Instant Connections
A CRM is the most resourceful tool you have as a sales rep or freight broker cold calling shippers. Listen in on Nate and Ben talk about how to effectively utilize a CRM in your sales process. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off […]
How Freight Brokers Quote New Shippers | Episode 281
π Mastering Freight Rates & Market Trends Unlock the keys to freight success in this episode! We break down essential strategies for quoting, negotiating, and navigating market shifts in logistics. πΉ Freight Rate Negotiations β Tips to master the art of pricing and securing the best deals. πΉ Trucking Capacity & Market Trends β How […]
Freight Accidents, Broker Tools, & More Q&A | Final Mile 81
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: π Handling Accidents on Your Loads β What to do when an accident happens involving one of your shipments. π₯οΈ Essential Software for a New Brokerage β Whatβs worth the investment and where you can cut costs when launching your freight brokerage. π […]
You Won’t Believe How Timing Affects Your Sales Success
Freight broker cold calling is a numbers game that relies on timing. Sales scripts are useful in the beginning but as Ben Kowalski mentions… Timing is everything. 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 […]
How The 1935 Motor Carrier Act Changed Trucking FOREVER!
A lot of talk the last couple years about the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 but no one talks about the Motor Carrier Act of 1935. What was it? Why did it happen? Why does it make the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 so important and what can we learn from this deregulation as it […]
Dispatcher Pay, New Broker Tips, & Produce Claims | Final Mile 80
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: π° Dispatcher Fees β How much should you pay per load or per week for tracking and tracing? π― Lessons for New Brokers β The one piece of advice industry veterans wish they had when starting. π Broker vs. Carrier Load Dumping β […]
How to Move Your First Load With a New Customer | Episode 280
ποΈ Freight, Trade & Touchdowns Freight Brokerage 101 β Learn how to quote a new shipper and secure your first load. Trade & Tariffs β The impact of trade wars, Mexican border policies, and USPS parcel suspensions. NFL & Laughs β Super Bowl hot takes, referee favoritism, and Benβs daddy-daughter dance. LTL Changes β Updates […]
Why You’re Probably Doing FREIGHT QUOTING All Wrong
Struggling to quote your shippers and score freight? Finding it hard to land that first customer or maybe you haven’t handled what the prospect is giving you as a test load? No worries, Nate has you covered. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ Levity: https://levity.ai/ Bluebook Services: https://www.bluebookservices.com/ DAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off […]
The Hidden Truth Behind Supply and Demand in Freight Markets!
What actually determines freight markets? Is it our load board and analytic overlords? Are brokers and shippers responsible for the rates? Or are freight markets determined by a simple function of Supply and Demand? 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! […]
Dispatcher Pay, New Broker Tips, & Produce Claims | Final Mile 80
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: π° Dispatcher Fees β How much should you pay per load or per week for tracking and tracing? π― Lessons for New Brokers β The one piece of advice industry veterans wish they had when starting. π Broker vs. Carrier Load Dumping β […]
How to Move Your First Load With a New Customer | Episode 280
ποΈ Freight, Trade & Touchdowns Freight Brokerage 101 β Learn how to quote a new shipper and secure your first load. Trade & Tariffs β The impact of trade wars, Mexican border policies, and USPS parcel suspensions. NFL & Laughs β Super Bowl hot takes, referee favoritism, and Benβs daddy-daughter dance. LTL Changes β Updates […]