Freight Accidents, Broker Tools, & More Q&A | Final Mile 81
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 🚛 Handling Accidents on Your Loads – What to do when an accident happens involving one of your shipments. 🖥️ Essential Software for a New Brokerage – What’s worth the investment and where you can cut costs when launching your freight brokerage. 📄 […]
How Freight Brokers Quote New Shippers | Episode 281
🎙 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. 🔹 Freight Rate Negotiations – Tips to master the art of pricing and securing the best deals.🔹 Trucking Capacity & Market Trends – How to […]
Dispatcher Pay, New Broker Tips, & Produce Claims | Final Mile 80
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 💰 Dispatcher Fees – How much should you pay per load or per week for tracking and tracing? 🎯 Lessons for New Brokers – The one piece of advice industry veterans wish they had when starting. 🚛 Broker vs. Carrier Load Dumping – […]
How to Move Your First Load With a New Customer | Episode 280
🎙️ Freight, Trade & Touchdowns Freight Brokerage 101 – Learn how to quote a new shipper and secure your first load. Trade & Tariffs – The impact of trade wars, Mexican border policies, and USPS parcel suspensions. NFL & Laughs – Super Bowl hot takes, referee favoritism, and Ben’s daddy-daughter dance. LTL Changes – Updates […]
Low Rates, Claims, & More Q&A | Final Mile 79
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Working as a Freight Broker as a Foreigner Low Rates Explained Freight Claims with a Co-Broker Arrangement 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 […]
Sales Pipeline Management & Follow Up | Episode 279
We recently talked about prospecting and lead generation, but how do you follow up with a shipper? What do you say? When should you follow up? These are common questions and we’re breaking this down in detail on this second episode in a series on freight broker prospecting. Support Our Sponsors:QuikSkope – Get a Free […]
Taxes, Carrier Partnerships, and Broker Transparency | Final Mile 78
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Freight Broker Taxes Building a Carrier Network Broker Transparency 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 & Carriers: Click HereDAT Express – […]
Freight Broker Sales 101 | Episode 278
🎙️ Master Freight Sales with Confidence Ready to exceed your shippers’ expectations? In this episode of Freight360, we share essential strategies to elevate your freight sales game. 🌟 What You’ll Learn: Smart Sales Strategies: Balance price, service, and quality while identifying ideal customers. Cold Calling Confidence: Overcome nerves, build trust, and close deals with ease. […]
Bonus Episode: Chiefs vs. Bills Preview (with Trey Griggs)
As the AFC Championship looms, we’re asking the big questions: Can Josh Allen and the Bills finally topple the Mahomes-Kelce connection, or will the Chiefs’ dynasty march on? We’re bringing you every play, every stat, and every moment that matters from this epic clash of titans. 🏈 Ready to dive into the future of the […]
Cold Calling Strategies & More Q&A | Final Mile 77
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Understanding spot rates Cold calling strategies Credit approval for customers 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 & Carriers: Click HereDAT Express […]
Mastering Difficult Conversations and Broker Communication | Episode 277
Mastering Tough ConversationsTransform your communication skills with insights from economics, business, and freight. Explore the impact of cultural communication differences in business. Learn how economic trends shape the freight and logistics industry. Discover the power of honest conversations in building trust and stronger partnerships. Listen now to turn tough discussions into valuable connections! Support Our […]
New Brokers, ELD Tracking, Lumper Fees & More | Final Mile 76
Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Starting Out: Wait 3-6 months with MC/US DOT before prospecting? ELD Tracking: DAT vs. Trucker Tools for brokers. Reefer Temps: Use to stand out from competition? Payment Issues: Broker owes, 60 claims against bond—what to do? Lumper Fees: Why are carriers charged EFS […]
