Episode 150: Cold Calling Questions for Freight Brokers
What do you say on a cold call to a shipper? What questions do you ask? We’ve packed this episode full of questions that you can ask your prospects to get to know them better and gain their trust.Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight 360 Website: https://www.freight360.net/ Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a […]
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Episode 149: What does AB-5 mean for brokers?
What does California Assembly Bill 5 mean for the trucking world? In the past 3 years, we’ve kind of put this on the back burner, but it’s back and it’s causing a mess.Article: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hundreds-of-truckers-block-oakland-terminal-access-to-protest-ab5Article: https://resources.coyote.com/source/ab5-trucking Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight 360 Website: https://www.freight360.net/ Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free Trial: Click […]
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How to Get Customers as Freight Brokers – Freight 360
Whether you’re new to the industry and just received your authority, or have been working in it for years, either way this question is always at the top of mind for freight brokers. How do you get customers? In this blog we’ll talk about getting customers as a freight broker and the process you can put in place to do it over and over again.
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Episode 148: Analysis Paralysis in Freight Sales
Have you ever found yourself stuck and not taking action? Do you overthink your business plan or overprep for your calls so much that you find it hard to actually pick up the phone? We call this analysis paralysis, and we’re here to help you break through it!Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight […]
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TONU Explained for Freight Brokers
What is a TONU (Truck Order Not Used)? In this blog we are going to break down one of the commonly disputed charges in brokerage and transportation.
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Episode 147: Assessorial Charges
When should you pay detention? What is a TONU? We’re talking assessorial charges in this episode!Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight 360 Website: https://www.freight360.net/ Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free Trial: Click HereLevity: Click HereBluebook Services: Click HereDAT Freight & Analytics – Get 10% off your first year!DAT Power – Brokers & […]
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What Are Accessorial Charges in Truckload Transportation?
Have you ever heard the phrase “accessorial charge” and wondered what it meant? As freight brokers, we usually prefer to simplify the way that we invoice customers and pay carriers. But, sometimes things get a little more complicated and we have to account for extra charges.
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Episode 146: How to Protect Your Book of Business
The economy is shifting, fuel prices are up, and customers are returning to bids. What can you do to protect the customers and business that you have? We cover some basic action items that you can do to secure your brokerage business.DAT Article: https://www.dat.com/blog/post/containerized-imports-show-no-sign-of-slowing-down DAT Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5j1DnqfqwdV228dMtHIQAg?si=999bbee7bddc4d4e Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight […]
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Episode 145: Selling Loads in a Changing Market
As the freight market shifts, it’s a good time to double down your efforts to build your carrier network and carrier relationships. In this episode, Nate and Ben talk about the strategies to sell more loads and strengthen your carrier network.Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityGroup Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepISponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight 360 Website: https://www.freight360.net/ Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – […]
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How Much Can a Freight Broker Make? Best Tips to Optimize Your Income
How much money is in the freight brokerage industry? How much money can a freight broker make? What is the most amount of money we’ve seen someone make in their first year? We’ll answer all of the above plus some bonus tips to help you optimize your income quickly!
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Episode 144: How to Develop an Agent Program
Building an agent program isn’t as simple as hiring agents and sitting back to collect profits. It takes time, experience, and a lot of planning. We explore some of the basic concepts that you should consider if you are ever thinking of bringing on freight agents.Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-university•Group Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepI•Sponsors/Affiliates: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAP•Freight 360 Website: […]
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Episode 143: Training Employees (with Trey Griggs and Dan McCann)
With the labor shortage being a hurdle for growing freight brokerages right now, training is a hot topic. Who should train? How long should you train someone? What methods should you use to train them? We talk with Trey Griggs and Dan McCann about training and some creative solutions.Freight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-university•Group Coaching: https://bit.ly/3EMXepI•Sponsors/Affiliates: […]
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