Freight Broker Business Startup: How to Start, Run & Grow a Successful Freight Brokerage Business

So here I am.. Fast forward two more years, I was transferred to their new business wing of freight forwarding division as the lead manager. In March of 2009, I opened up my own freight brokerage and forwarding company. Lo behold, in June of 2014, I got an offer from a large logistics brokerage company that showed interest in buying my business, it was an offer I just could not refuse, we closed the deal in just

Remember waiting one more day means you are falling behind at least 10 more new competitors that joined yesterday.. Freight Broker Business StartupHow to Start, Run & Grow a Successful Freight Brokerage BusinessYou may already know this, but in case you didn’t, here are some facts about why freight brokerage business is growing and why it is so lucrative to get in to.Since 2012, Freight brokerage industry has been seeing a steady 6-12% growth every yearThe ongoing economic recovery is bringing an increase in demand for trucking servicesThe massive growth of companies like , eBay, and others are contributing directly to freight brokerage businessAccording to ATA (American Trucking Association) by 2022 overall revenue in the trucking industry will increase by 66%!ATA also predicts that the by 2022 the cargo weight they carry will grow by 24%Increase use of LTL (Less Than Truckload) which can only be accessed by a licensed freight brokerIf these facts sold you on the idea to at least find out more, then read on and let’s talk about what’s in this book.In This Book You Will Learn:What is a Freight BrokerDifference between Freight Broker & Freight Forwarder10 Reasons why You Should become a Freight

Two Thumbs Up Starting a business such as a freight brokerage business takes a lot of know how's, this book helps to guide you towards the right track for sure as it is packed with lots of valuable information. But remember you do have to do some learning and applying for various licenses, I won't say that this is all you need to be successful in this business but it is fair to say that this book will you get you started.The reason I am interested in this line of business is the growth of this industry, it is booming as the global trade is at its highest peak right. Mack said Good. I purchased the kindle version. The book offered a lot of insight to a number of aspects in this trade. The kindle version often repeated segments of the previous page for some reason making it a little frustrating reading it.. "Valuable information" according to Rocio Martinez. I tried another book on how to be a freight broker ​but didn't find it to be that helpful, seeing this one on a free promotion, I figured I don't have much to lose other than some time, so I downloaded it. After reading a few chapters I realized the author knows what he is talking about, it is truly a step by step process and can be done if you are focused. He talks about how to get it started from home, I checked into it and it is true, that this business can be done from home as long as you obtain certain licenses as he outlined in this book, o

Once I started, I started liking the industry and started learning the ropes. Fast forward two more years, I was transferred to their new business wing of freight forwarding division as the lead manager. Since I knew both ends of this business, I knew having both wings I can entertain a large client base. I was getting paid $7.50 an hour and had a desk and a chair, much better than doing landscaping work that I did for two long years. In just 18 months I shaped their freight forwarding company and took it to a new level where the revenue increase was 217% over previous two years. In March of 2009, I opened up my own freight brokerage and forwarding company. Around that time I got a job at a mid-size freight brokerage company in New Orleans as a data entry clerk. About the Author“This is truly a complete guide on how to be a Freight Broker, when I first read this