Save Money with These Holiday Shipping Tips for Small Businesses
November 8, 2022
Get ahead of your competition with smart shipping tips that can help small businesses plan for success and avoid costly mistakes during the busiest time of year.
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What Freight Carrier is Right for Your Business?
November 1, 2022
Learn about four of the most defining features of freight carriers that can determine which service is best for your products and customers. Contact us today!
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FOB Shipping 101: What You Need to Know
October 18, 2022
Whether you ship locally or across the country, FOB and the terminology surrounding it has important implications for your business. To help you optimize your shipments, our guide will walk you through the basics of what FOB means and how you can navigate the liability, profitability, and risks.
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What Freight Classes Mean for Your Business
October 11, 2022
Classifying your freight can be a serious headache. While the freight class system created by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has played a critical role in the LTL shipping industry, its codes and references quickly become a difficult maze to navigate.
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A Quick Guide to Our Freight Class and Density Calculator
September 20, 2022
Freight classes offer a standardized method for identifying how difficult it is to ship a particular type of freight, giving both shippers and carriers consistently fair pricing. However, the price for shipping is more than just a standard rate: you’ll also need to consider tariffs and additional fees associated with the established freight class and destination.
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How to Get First-Rate LTL Freight Carrier Performance for Your Business
June 22, 2022
Learn how to find your ideal LTL freight carrier and discover methods you can use to ensure you get the best rates and services. Contact us to learn more!
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Freight Transport Services: LTL and TL Explained
May 25, 2022
What are freight transport services to begin with? A simple definition describes freight transport as a process for moving goods by land, air, and sea. Making up the bulk of that transportation in the U.S. is the trucking industry.
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How to ship freight to Canada
February 17, 2022
You have a buyer that wants your fantastic product - but you are in the U.S. and they are in Canada. You want to sell the merchandise and ship it, but you've heard about NAFTA, commercial invoices, customs clearance, duties and the storage fees you can incur if shipping into Canada goes wrong.
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Test your dry van shipping IQ
January 12, 2022
Dry van shipping is one of, if not the most popular and sought-after freight transportation methods. Shippers strongly prefer this method due to the high availability and numerous advantages of having an enclosed trailer during the transportation process.
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How Freightquote Supports Small Businesses on Small Business Saturday
November 17, 2021
At Freightquote, we treat every day like it's Small Business Saturday. Find out what promotions we're doing this year and discover all the different ways we help small businesses year round!
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