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Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Shippers

By: Taylor Borum
February 29th, 2024

In the complex world of logistics and supply chain management, selecting the best modes of transportation for your goods is critical to achieving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, ...

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Business Advice | Logistics | Cargo Claims | Hostage Load | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Shippers

By: Stephanie Wilson
February 16th, 2024

In the vast network of global trade, a staggering 90% of goods are transported by sea, before also traveling by road, air, or rail. Within this immense flow of products, losses ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Employee Retention | Recruiting | Logistics Careers

By: Thomas Deas
January 31st, 2024

New years are opportunities for reflection and growth, especially for independent freight agents. Many consider the significant step of evolving from a solo venture to a ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Technology | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Logistics Careers

By: Thomas Deas
January 19th, 2024

In the midst of a challenging economic climate, the ability to stand out and maintain growth is more crucial than ever. Freight agents today face a multitude of challenges, ...

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Freight/Shipping Trends | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Hostage Load | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Safety | Freight Management

By: Stephanie Wilson
January 9th, 2024

Now that we've explored the types and trends of freight fraud in our previous post, let's focus on the anatomy of a scam and how to spot the red flags. This second part of our ...

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Freight/Shipping Trends | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Hostage Load | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Safety | Freight Management

By: Stephanie Wilson
January 3rd, 2024

As we step into the new year, it's a timely reminder that while seasons change, some challenges remain constant. Among these is the issue of freight fraud, a persistent and ...

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Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Shippers

By: Taylor Borum
December 12th, 2023

The intricate dance of moving goods from point A to B has never been more nuanced, with challenges sprouting from every node of the supply chain. Fortunately, with challenges come ...

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

By: David Morris
November 29th, 2023

Most of us attempt to file taxes accurately to stay in Uncle Sam's good graces. In the world of freight brokerages and freight agents, small business reigns and contracted workers ...

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