Freight Brokerage: How the Big Companies, like TQL and Echo, work?

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.

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How Freight Brokers Can Acquire More Shippers in 2023

How Freight Brokers Can Acquire More Shippers in 2023

Whether you’re a newcomer to the industry or an experienced freight broker, acquiring more shippers is crucial. So, how do you get shippers to be your customers in the first place? We’ll answer this and much more in this blog.

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How Freight Brokers Get Loads

How Freight Brokers Get Loads

The most effective way for freight brokers is actually the old-fashioned way: by building relationships. Not only can this open up more doors, it can also be an incredibly rewarding experience.

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The Daily Routine of a Freight Broker in 2023

The Daily Routine of a Freight Broker in 2023

Ever wondered what a typical day as a freight broker looks like? Look no further! In this blog, we’ll take you through the ins and outs of being a broker. From morning routines to key tasks throughout the day, get ready for an exclusive look at life as a professional freight broker.

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Freight Broker Sales Process

Freight Broker Sales Process

We don’t rise to the level of our goals, we fall to the level of our training. Stacking the deck to make it harder to fail, goes a lot farther than trying to rely on willpower. In this blog we’ll show you how you can setup systems to make it easier to hit your sales goals and close more customers.

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How Freight Brokers Can Hire using Near-Shore Staffing

How Freight Brokers Can Hire using Near-Shore Staffing

The job market is tighter than ever right now, and the freight brokerage industry has been growing at a pace that can be hard to keep up with. So how can freight brokers grow when it’s so hard to find good talent to join their team? In this blog, I’m going to explain the near-shore staffing model, and how the top freight broker companies are using it to diversify their team and talent.

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Sales Calls

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Sales Calls

How to get the most out of your sales calls? In a recent video How to get customers as a freight broker, we covered the categories of questions to ask shippers. Qualifying, operational, challenge, consequence and solution oriented questions. They’re the road map to every prospecting call. But, what we haven’t discussed, is how you effectively get anything out of asking them. Stick with us as we dig into the tips and tricks to getting the most of your sales calls.

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How to Build Confidence in Sales: 5 Tips for Beginner Freight Brokers

How to Build Confidence in Sales: 5 Tips for Beginner Freight Brokers

Of all the questions we receive on daily basis, this one is probably the one we get the most. How do I start selling? What are the things I should focus on when I’m just starting to sell. In this blog I’ll cover 5 tips for beginners kicking off their career in Freight Brokerage.

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Freight Broker’s Daily Routine…What’s it Really Like?

Freight Broker’s Daily Routine…What’s it Really Like?

We’ve received a ton of listener questions asking us what it’s like being a freight broker. How do your days start? What tasks are routine and which should be completed at certain times of the day? In this blog, we’ll take you through a day in the life of a freight broker and what you can expect if you’re thinking about making a career move into freight brokerage.

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How Do Freight Brokers Get Loads?

How Do Freight Brokers Get Loads?

How do freight brokers get loads? We’re asked this question a lot, because without loads a freight broker can’t earn a living. Let’s start by dispelling a common myth out there. There is no such thing as a load board for freight brokers full of freight that you can pick from like there is for carriers with DAT and Truckstop.

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