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By: Taylor Borum
October 5th, 2021

After months in the making, we're just weeks away from releasing Armstrong Academy, our first-ever centralized training resource for freight agent partners and employees. In our ...

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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Logistics | Transportation | Agent Program | Freight Management | Shippers

By: Mac Knox
September 23rd, 2021

Drayage is a niche service in the multi-billion dollar transportation and logistics industry. As a logistics professional, having an understanding of this service can allow you to ...

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By: Morgan Griffith
August 3rd, 2021

President Biden recently issued an executive order designed to promote competition in the U.S. economy. The initiatives within the order are designed to drive innovation and ...

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Agency Ownership | Transportation | Agent Program | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: Lauren Russell
July 21st, 2021

North Carolina is a vacation destination for millions of travelers each year. Most visitors head to the mountains or beaches to enjoy the natural beauty of NC. Charlotte, the ...

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By: Lauren Russell
July 21st, 2021

For the first time in a long time, transportation and shipping are hot topics at the dinner table. The lack of truck drivers, stranded shipping containers, and difficulty ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: David Morris
July 14th, 2021

Small business owners typically begin a fiscal year with simple intentions: make more money, cut costs, avoid taxes, find new business opportunities and generate growth. Since the ...

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Carrier Relations | Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Agent Program | Freight Management | Shippers | Freight Broker

By: Rick Sammons
July 7th, 2021

June 1st marked the beginning of hurricane season, and it could be an eventful six months, according to NOAA predictions. As of writing, there are already two named storms in the ...

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Agency Ownership | Business Advice | Logistics | Transportation | Best Practices | Freight Management | Freight Broker

By: Jennifer Koskie
June 23rd, 2021

Freight brokering can be a financially rewarding career, but it doesn't come without its demands and challenges. With logistics being a cyclical industry, it's hard to strike a ...

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