The Final Mile #1 “Why Would I Need a Book of Business?”
We’re answering your questions!“I’m a daily company driver. Can I start small in brokering while still driving?”“I’m a new broker and every job posting asks for a book of business, which I think means a clientele base. If I had a clientele base, why would I need to work for a company?”“What load board can […]
Episode 201: Our Favorite Tech & Tools
We’re sharing our favorite tech and tools as freight brokers and discussing how things have evolved over the past decade.0:00 Intro4:10 Sports6:25 News13:30 Main EpisodeFreight Broker Basics Course: https://bit.ly/freight-360-universityRecommended Products: https://bit.ly/3mT2KAPFreight 360 Website: https://www.freight360.net/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/449325909379811 Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free Trial: Click HereLevity: Click HereBluebook Services: Click HereDAT Freight & Analytics – […]
Freight Brokerage: How the Big Companies, like TQL and Echo, work?
Join us for a detailed exploration into the structures and strategies of prominent players in the freight brokerage industry, like TQL, CH Robinson, and Echo. We offer insights into their sales methods, different business models, their pros and cons, and provides guidance to individuals considering a career in this sector, whether it’s with a large company, a small brokerage, or starting their own venture.
Episode 200: How the Back Office Works to Support Freight Brokers
On this 200th episode, Nate and Ben venture into the intricate workings of a freight brokerage’s back office. The efficient operation of the brokerage isn’t solely attributed to the sales team, but also to the crucial supporting roles such as accounting and carrier compliance, which ensure the brokerage remains on track.SURVEY Chance to Win $1,000: […]
Episode 200: How the Back Office Works to Support Freight Brokers
On this 200th episode, Nate and Ben venture into the intricate workings of a freight brokerage’s back office. The efficient operation of the brokerage isn’t solely attributed to the sales team, but also to the crucial supporting roles such as accounting and carrier compliance, which ensure the brokerage remains on track.SURVEY Chance to Win $1,000: […]
Episode 199 – Who to Prospect at a Shipper
Do you know who to approach at a shipping company when prospecting? The world of logistics and transportation involves numerous job titles and roles. In this episode, we’re going to dive into these roles, breaking them down for you. Drawing from our experience, we’ll share enlightening anecdotes to help you understand it all.SURVEY Chance to […]
Understanding the Significance of the Back Office in Freight Brokerage | Freight 360
The back office of a freight brokerage represents a complex network of departments and roles, all essential to the seamless functioning and profitability of the business. Although the freight broker industry is often associated with front-end operations, such as sales and business development, the back-office operations and their personnel form the backbone of the business, ensuring the company stays afloat and thrives.
Episode 198: Building Trust With Your Customers (with Kevin Hill)
Join us for a conversation with industry expert Kevin Hill as we discuss the crucial role of trust in the freight brokerage business. You’ll hear actionable strategies and insider tips to build lasting relationships with your customers for long-term success. This is a must-listen episode for brokers seeking to foster sustainable growth.SURVEY Chance to Win […]
The Essential Role of Carrier Sales Reps in Freight Brokerage | Freight 360
Discover the crucial responsibilities of carrier sales representatives in the logistics industry, and their unique position within freight brokerage companies.
Episode 197: Lumber Supply Chain (with Trent Johnson from Lumber Bluebook)
Join us on this episode of Freight 360 as we chat with lumber expert Trent Johnson from Lumber Bluebook. We dive into what’s going on behind the scenes with lumber companies, what’s happening with supply and demand, and some fun facts about different types of wood you probably didn’t know. We wrap up with your […]
