Finding good freight is tough—keeping it? Even tougher. Here’s how the pros do it. In the freight world, not all loads are created equal—and neither are the shippers. Some nickel-and-dime you on rates, others vanish after one shipment. But the golden clients? The ones who ship consistently, pay on time, and communicate clearly? Those are […]
Cold Calling Strategies Overcoming Fear Cold calling is not easy, never has been and never will be, but it will become easier. So how can you overcome cold calling fears? There are a number of strategies for overcoming cold calling fears that you can take advantage of. Some of the cold calling strategies for overcoming […]
How to Find Customers So you are a transportation agent and you need to find or grow your business. I assume you must have solved the issue of finding enough drivers or owner operators if you need new customers, if so good for you. If not maybe we can help you with that also. Or, […]
Making a sales Cold Call is no easy task, it takes a special kind of personality. Someone that does not mind rejection and has the confidence to actually make the call to begin with. It takes discipline and an overall desire to be successful. Today, We want to focus on a new Cold Call. The […]
Managing your Day as a Transportation Freight Agent Being a transportation freight agent is no easy task. It does not matter if you are a freight broker agent or a transportation capacity agent, you have a lot to do EVERY day. The easiest way to say this is you are a small business owner with […]
How to deal with Objections in the Sales Process When dealing with objections it is important to respect the customers view points. Use comments like: I understand your viewpoint. I understand, that is a valid concern. It is important to get to the real objection. Ask questions based on their replies. They might start with […]
Sample Scripts for Freight Agent Training If you want to be a successful freight agent or broker agent it is time to stop reading and get to work on those phones. That is what this article is all about. If you are not a freight agent but are interested in becoming freight agent then this […]
Prospecting 101 for Transportation Agents If you are going to be a successful freight agent you had better know how to prospect. If you are a freight broker agent or a capacity agent you still need to know how to freight prospect. It is one of if not the most important task you will do […]
Types of Calls Made in Freight Sales This is a relatively short section in our freight broker agent training. We were going to combine it with some other sections because it is not very long but decided it was deserving of its own article because it is important to know exactly what types of calls […]
Freight Agent Daily Routine and Sales Strategy. Guess what? Being a successful freight broker agent or freight capacity agent just takes routine and strategy. If you are looking to become a freight agent the this article gives you a little more insight into what starting your sales process will be like. There are always trucking […]
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