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  • Why Joining a Company With an Internal Brokerage Could Cost You Your Business

    In the right circumstances, becoming a freight agent can be a fantastic career choice, filled with opportunities to focus on bringing in first-time clients, building relationships, and exceeding the expectations of shippers and carriers. The freedom, pay, and level of control can be enticing. However, in the wrong situation, joining a freight brokerage can be…

  • Freight Agents: Building your business on a Level Playing Field

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    In business, the notion of a level playing field is essential to long-term success. A level playing field is defined as an “economic and legal environment in which all competitors, irrespective of their size or financial strength, follow the same rules and get equal opportunity to compete.” Great business people can be clever, cunning, and…

  • 3 Reasons Why Customer Relationships Can Never Be Neglected

    Even with an exceptional team and a top-notch system in place, no freight brokerage or agent can have extended success without keeping shippers happy. Here are 3 reasons why customer relationships can never be neglected.

  • Why You Should Become a Freight Broker

    If you want more money, flexibility, back-office support and freedom to thrive, and are ambitious with a hard-working approach, becoming an independent freight agent could be the best move you ever make. Whether you’re a longtime veteran of the freight industry or a potential newcomer looking for fresh beginnings in a fast-paced field, here are…

  • 3 Reasons Why You Should Become an Independent Freight Agent

    Becoming an independent freight agent isn’t for every single person in the industry. However, if planned well, the move from internal account representative or logistics coordinator to independent agent can be an incredibly liberating experience, giving you the freedom to concentrate on what you do best: find and cultivate leads into customers.