Mr Broker

BEWARE!!! of a women name doreen (worldwide freight)

The only problem with putting up mistakes here is that scammers read the board and get ideas. It is DUE DILLIGENCE that counts in this business. If someone is afraid to start ...

Need a truck in Alabama

This isn't a loadboard. This is a forum.

BEWARE!!! of a women name doreen (worldwide freight)

OK. So what have you done to safeguard yourself to prevent this from happening again?

CO- BROKERING HOW PROFITABLE IS IT.

Co-Brokeringmust only be done when a co-broker contract is in place.

BEWARE!!! of a women name doreen (worldwide freight)

How did you allow a shipment to move under her company name? Didn't you check credit or references? That is why you don't hire agents on until you have experience.

To all those looking to learn how to get into the FREIGHT BROKER/AGENT industry

It figures...I was right. Barbara Collins is really Carla Mitchell..who... changed her name to Carla Barnes. Folks... A true scammer in action.

A recant on Carla Mitchell

Like I said, Carla is Barbara, or is Barbara Carla? I think that any who says they mae ALL the mistakes in the business should not be in this business because you can't afford the ...

Experienced Transportation Agent Needed

WOW Carla, You made all the mistakes. That means you haven't learned from the mistakes of others. All is an absolute word. Are you SURE you made all of the mistakes?

Shipper listings

I don't move my freight using leads bought by another broker just like I don't act like I am someone that I am not. Too many people on here sound like they should be selling AMWAY!!!!!

Shipper listings

Barbara sounds like Carla Mitchell to me. Who would have an "abundance of leads" to give?? I would not be giving any leads to anyone just because there are ...

Chicago Broker Agent Network***Who's in?!?!

I'd be interested!

Freight agent

This forum is getting pathetic.

What are the best freight agent broker qualifications and training to get ahead?

Notice how Carla talks about phonie people on the board and then Barbara Collins suddenly appears on the screen? This is a career forum, not some voodoo website. Leave Carla!

What are the best freight agent broker qualifications and training to get ahead?

Sounds like Carla Mitchell and Barbara Collins are the same person. Carla sounds like a con artist to me and Barbara is her Alias. Carla, you need to leave this forum because this ...

Breaking Into Freight Broker/Agent Business

The "gently used" ones are the same as new ones. Both inexperienced.

Please read my 2 cents worth

I guess I am too busy to really pay attention to all the garbage on here. It is called separating the good from the bad. I take the good from this site and leave the rest alone ...

Please read my 2 cents worth

Whatever

What are the best freight agent broker qualifications and training to get ahead?

Sounds like a squabble. So Mr Freight Agency, what did Carla do to your company? Carla, first you gave your approval for this agency and now you don't. You sound like John Kerry.

National trucker strike on April 1 2008 (not an April Fool's joke)

Send an e-mail to freightcourse@yahoo.com

National trucker strike on April 1 2008 (not an April Fool's joke)

Asa broker, I believe that the problem is cause by the O/O living off of the backhaul brokers. You have a truck, go to a local company and get an outbound contract . Then use a ...

how do you start a telemarketing company?

I am a freight broker looking for telemarketers to work with my company. What is the best approach?

Advice on getting started in heavy hauling

Have you inquired within to see how you can get into it, or is it limited to a few people?

You can e-mail at loadatruck@yahoo.com with a phone number and I will call you.

Advice on getting started in heavy hauling

LIke Bob said, I would not recommend moving it without the experience.

Advice on getting started in heavy hauling

Money Man,
Contacts are not the important part of heavy haul (yes, it is needed, but that's just part of the business) What you need to do is study a lot about heavy haul ...

Need a rate quote ,

Keep posting Bob. Be part of the productive spirit on this forum.

Need a rate quote ,

Bob,

I agree. This should be a learning and grooming area. There are a lot of misinformed people in this forum. WHere I took offense was the final sentence of your post ...

Need a rate quote ,

I am not an accountant...although I am good at it. For your info, I move a lot of heavy haul. All you said was "I have a DC 9 cat to move from St Marys Landing NJ to La need ...

Need a rate quote ,

OK Bob, obviously your a newbie because you expect a quote but you failed the rest in a big way because you did not provide the specs to quote it. Sounds like you need to stay ...

I want to Become a Freight broker agent

How could you question if it is the same midwest loads when you gave him the MC # ... p>

If your worked for me, I'd be terminating your contract.

To the AGENTS on ...

I want to Become a Freight broker agent

It is interesting BrokersBuddy that you first say that you don't handle billing, but then you seem to know the billing department real well. It is AMAZING how you know that Ellis ...

Load broker training school (David Dwinell)

Sounds like Donald and Terry are agents and not brokers. As a broker, I know I wouldn't just train everyone for free. Oh.. and an agent doesn't have the liability on their hands ...

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What are typical freight agent broker salaries?

[QUOTE who="Terri in Wisconsin"]What type of issues would prevent someone from being bonded, in order to receive a brokers license?[/QUOTE

At this time, it seems ...

Start-up

[QUOTE who="K in Greenville, South Carolina"]As a fellow South Carolinian, I'll give you my two cents. I have over 10 years experience in the brokerage industry and in my ...

What are typical freight agent broker salaries?

People, this is a relationship building business. You don't make a fortune by calling a few shippers. You make your residual by nurturing your contacts and building new ones.

Mr Broker, But

If you are not sure how hard it is to get a surety bond for a $100,000, just call a bond company. It is not easy. As far as how easy it is to get in this business, there are ...

Mr Broker, But

I support an increase to 100,000 for the bond. I also think in addition, there needs to be more scrunity in who can become a broker.

Mr Broker, But

Absolutely not! Why blame a freight broker school for my inability to make it when the same goes for a college. How many colleges do you know are going to call you and give your ...

Finding new shippers

Sorry, my miscalculation. I would still be careful about spending money for leads.

The pie in sky attitude towards freight brokering

I have been observing this forum for some time and it appears that there are a lot of people looking to be agents but can't seem to find a broker because they don't have a book of ...

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

When you bid rates, don't be the cheapest because you won't make money. Most companies will take the lowest rate. Shipper always look for the lowest price. Sell yourself on ...

Looking for part-time sales/freight brokers

If you are looking for business, than you need to be on the phone and calling people. Sales Calls=freight. If you need advice or help, subscribe to the newsletter at the blog ...

Finding new shippers

If you are buying leads, pay no more than $.05 cents per lead. I saw the site. Looks like someone trying to get rich quick. I didn't buy it. Don't recommend it.

Finding new shippers

1500 leads for 500. That's 3 dollars a lead. A lot of money for the opportunity. If it had 16,000 leads, then it would be worth it. Paid too much for nothing. Also, why would ...

I want to Become a Freight broker agent

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A new nesletter blog has been started for Brokers and Agents to know more of what is happening in the industry. Brokers are welcome to submit their website link. Please go to ...