If your inbox feels like a ghost town after every cold email blast, you’re not alone. You hit “send,” lean back, and wait for the replies that never come. No pings, no questions, no “Hey, let’s talk.” Just silence—the kind that makes you start doubting whether your message even went through. But here’s the truth: […]
Nashville’s logistics pulse is beating fast. If you want to tap into freight agent opportunities here, you need more than hustle—you need insight, connections, and a plan. In this article, you’ll discover what it takes to be a successful independent freight agent in Nashville, TN—from market dynamics, required skills, and pitfalls to avoid, to how […]
Why Houston Is a Hotspot for Independent Agents Houston has long held its reputation as the energy capital of the world, but over the past decade, it has also evolved into one of the fastest-growing logistics and transportation markets in the United States. The same industrial strength that powered the city’s oil and gas sector […]
Why Nashville Is Emerging as a Freight Hub When most people think of Nashville, they think of country music and vibrant culture. But beyond the stage lights, Nashville has become a fast-growing logistics hub, thanks to its strategic central location and proximity to major interstates, rail connections, and distribution centers. With freight volumes increasing across […]
The Growing Demand for Drayage and Intermodal Agents Houston continues to be a logistics powerhouse, anchored by Port Houston, which ranks among the busiest and fastest-growing container ports in the United States. The port handles millions of TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) each year, and those volumes have been climbing steadily thanks to global trade growth, […]
Why Nashville Is the Place to Be Located at the heart of the Southeast, Nashville, TN is quickly evolving into a strategic logistics hub for intermodal freight and drayage operations. With growing manufacturing, distribution, and retail corridors connecting the Midwest, Gulf Coast, and Atlantic states, the demand for qualified intermodal and drayage freight agents in […]
Why Houston Is the Place to Be With Port Houston ranked among the busiest container ports in the United States, the demand for skilled intermodal and drayage freight agents has never been stronger. In 2024 alone, the port handled more than 50 million tons of containerized cargo — and that number continues to grow each […]
Likes don’t pay the bills—conversations do. Avoid these mistakes. Social media can feel like a highway—fast-paced, noisy, and full of distractions. One minute you’re cruising along, the next you’re swerving to dodge cat videos, political debates, and endless ads for things you never knew you needed. For a freight broker agent, Drayage Agent, Intermodal Agent, […]
You don’t need to post daily—you need to post strategically. In the world of freight, time is money—and your time on social media should work just as hard as your dispatch board. Whether you’re a freight broker agent, drayage agent, or truck freight broker, building your brand and pipeline online doesn’t require constant posting. What […]
Your DMs don’t need to be awkward. Here’s how to make the first move—without getting ignored. Whether you’re a seasoned freight broker agent or a growing intermodal agent, one of your most powerful—and most overlooked—sales tools isn’t a new app or fancy CRM. It’s already in your pocket: your social media direct messages. But let’s […]
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