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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Transportation | Best Practices | Safety | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: Scott Watanabe
October 7th, 2021

As port congestion and other challenges continue to strain the supply chain, it's more important than ever to provide real-time track and trace capabilities. For customers, it's ...

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Insider | Agency Ownership | ATG News | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Agent Program | Recruiting

By: Taylor Borum
October 5th, 2021

After months in the making, we're just weeks away from releasing Armstrong Academy, our first-ever centralized training resource for freight agent partners and employees. In our ...

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Carrier Relations | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Agent Program | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Andrea Weissenbuehler
September 30th, 2021

User experience (UX) focuses on consumer interactions with businesses, products, and services through websites and applications. As a leading logistics services provider, ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: Christina Burgess
April 14th, 2021

There’s no denying that technology advancement and digital transformation are taking the transportation and logistics (T&L) industry by storm. Technology-driven freight ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: Christina Burgess
April 7th, 2021

If a Product Manager (PM) isn't working a minimum of 50 hours per week, they're not putting in enough effort. So say a few popular leaders of the Product community.

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Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Freight Management

By: Tom Milosavljevich
November 24th, 2020

Owning a successful freight brokerage is a demanding, 24/7 job that assumes a particular appetite for risk and requires a vision for continued growth. While brokerage ownership ...

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Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Freight Management

By: Tom Milosavljevich
November 23rd, 2020

Whether you are a freight agent in a role that you currently love or actively seeking employment, it’s likely that you will engage with an agent recruiter. Recruiters are tasked ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices

By: Vamsi Tirnati
October 27th, 2020

For decades, freight brokers have felt the impact of the industry moving faster than their capabilities allow. Our rapid pace, always-on world requires modern technologies to ...

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