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 […]
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What Does a Carrier Sales Rep Do in Freight Broker?
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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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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: […]
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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: […]
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Understanding Your Freight Brokerage Customers
Greetings to all you freight brokers out there! This post is for you, whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting out in the business. The real question lies in identifying the actual people within those organizations who wield the power to approve us and send real business our way.The decision-makers we ought to speak with who hold purchasing authority for what we offer. Stick with us till the end of this post, and you might just be surprised to find a bonus tip that uncovers the true identity of your customers.
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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Mastering Cold Calling: A Strategy That Works Every Time
Whether you’re new to sales or you’ve been at it for years. This question comes up the most with our clients. What should you say to open a cold call? Don’t worry, because in this blog we’ll give you strategy that works every time!
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Episode 196: Prospecting Essentials
In this episode, we chat about the super-important skill of rapport building and how it can totally change the game in freight brokerage prospecting. We’ll share some super handy tips for spotting your perfect clients, winning their trust, and keeping those relationships going strong. Doesn’t matter if you’re an old hand at this or just […]
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