FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Inquiring about their needs and what you can provide isn’t a sales call. How SONAR aids those seeking how to be a successful freight broker. FreightWaves SONAR provides the fastest freight market data in the world across all major modes of traffic – guiding those who are seeking how to be a successful freight broker.

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 13, 2021

I often hear people that speak of supply (capacity) or demand (freight volume) refer to either one as if that explains pricing alone, when in practice, you must understand how each dynamic moves separately. Before we talk about 2022, let’s give a quick primer on how supply and demand work in trucking.

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Shipchain

MARCH 13, 2019

Logistics Applications of Blockchain Maintain Data for All Parties. Logistics applications of blockchain all derive from maintaining an incorruptible data resource. Tracking data while in transit reduces damage and ensures drivers maintain compliance. Blockchain used in this fashion bridges system and data silos.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 11, 2024

This would be a piece of cake if every state and local government did the same thing, but you already know that nothing about taxes is easy. Once you’ve regained consciousness and determined that your ecommerce business has tax obligations in a particular state, you’ll need to figure out how to pay them. What is Nexus?

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It could be casually talking about an announcement your prospect’s company just made about a new product or customer. Your prospect’s website will have vital information you need about where the company is located, the products it sells, and the customers it serves. 3: Freight data. 2: Company news. 4: Industry news.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Listed below are essential tips on how to qualify prospects at the beginning of your sales process. Remember, it’s not all about outbound loads either. Another variable to ask about is the mix between freight your prospect controls and the freight the company’s vendors and customers control. It is also about the influencers.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Because the Covid pandemic caused such a huge ripple in the economy, questions remain about the future of brick-and-mortar retail vs. online shopping. Much ado has been made about inflation, and its probable effect on consumer spending. That’s it for broad overall learnings about the economy and the state of retail in general.

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

More Resources Home Milestone: Freightos Celebrates One Million Transactions! We know how to facilitate bookings. With air cargo you’re paying top dollar to get your goods delivered anywhere in the world in just about 3 days. They don’t know how to work that way. For Freightos, one million is proof of scalability.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 20, 2021

While it’s important to set long-term goals, it’s more important to worry about your shorter-term targets. The higher your activity levels, the less time you have to worry about any single outcome. If you think about it, success is built on solving problems. If you know how to solve it, then practice makes perfect.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 13, 2021

It’s all about knocking – and if needed – kicking the door in on new opportunities. The value of social media isn’t about pitching your services directly. It’s all about using virtual tools to expand your network. How do you build a network with social media? Find out more about FreightWaves SONAR for brokers.

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Locus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Download our casestudy to learn how to eliminate human dependency for your Retail business. In 2021, retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States amounted to about 213 billion US dollars. In 2021, retail e-commerce holiday season sales in the United States amounted to about 213 billion US dollars.

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Turvo

MAY 11, 2020

The need for more data and functionality also resulted in the use of multiple systems for each carrier, shipper, 3PL, or other involved parties. That’s the issue; too much data and too many platforms to manage, contributing to inefficiencies where efficiencies are supposed to be paramount and plentiful. Get a Demo of Turvo.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 24, 2021

Diversification is not just about protecting yourself from market downturns. This data can show you how importers are choosing to route their shipments. The US Customs Maritime Import Shipment Index is a 7 day moving average of shipments into a given port based on US Customs data. The increase in port freight demand.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Our eGuide, Supply chain and logistics management trends for 2023 , looks at potential issues facing supply chain managers this year and how to respond. In this blog, we focus on how supply chain and inventory management professionals can mitigate the impact of high inflation and interest rates.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This vital metric measures how much money you’re actually making after all your hard work zapping bugs and rodents. Remember – it’s not just about revenue; it’s what remains that counts. Calculating it accurately can help you make informed decisions about pricing, cost-cutting measures and growth strategies.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

The comment caught my attention because later that morning I was going to moderate a discussion with Dan Dershem , General Partner at Supply Chain Ventures, about emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence and machine learning, autonomous trucks, and digital freight. Today, delivery is the product.”. Digital Freight.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Google Maps has a significant amount of real-time traffic information – it collects data from users worldwide to understand traffic flows at any given point. It offers precise and accurate data to optimize your driver’s routes between stops. BOOK DEMO. #5 In general, it is not designed for significant business usage.

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