Ship Monk

OCTOBER 4, 2023

No matter what you’re selling in your online store, you have to ship your merchandise in bulk to a fulfillment center (what we call inbound freight shipping), and you also have to deliver orders to your end customers (what we call outbound small-parcel shipping). What is freight? Which freight shipping method is best?

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

When a business needs to get connected with shippers and freight service providers, they often rely on a freight broker to manage the logistics of that engagement. Shippers can skip the paperwork and solve pressing problems, and carriers save time and money by filling their truck capacity. Screening Your Freight Brokers.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 22, 2022

Freight brokers are the unseen heroes of the transportation and logistics world. They’re the middleman between shippers and carriers and ensure shipment processes go smoothly. Freight brokers use their carrier connections to negotiate low transportation rates and handle your freight safely between shippers and carriers.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

When the bulk of your business funds go to packaging and deliveries, it might be time to reconsider reducing shipping costs to improve your profit margin. Consider choosing generic or free packaging and shipping supplies from carriers. Most major carriers overcharge customers for shipping insurance costs. Weight and dimensions.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Most freight brokers have to source their own freight broker leads. It’s often a time-consuming process that is difficult for many freight brokers and freight brokerage businesses. It’s a label freight brokers slap on all companies shipping freight. 1: Shippers or consignees.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Freight costs have a substantial effect on profitability and overall business growth. How freight costs impact your business. Changes in freight rates affect your business in two major ways. A hike in freight rates increases the costs of shipping inventory to your warehouse. Ways you can optimize your freight costs.

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Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

In this post, we explore truckload pricing tools as an important part of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. This post is , part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. Identify Regional Trends.

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