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  • Freight Broker Business Startup: The Ultimate Guide to Starting and Running a Trucking Freight Brokerage Business

  • By: Gus Bowen
  • Narrated by: Sam Slydell
  • Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
  • 4.7 out of 5 stars (56 ratings)

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Freight Broker Business Startup: The Ultimate Guide to Starting and Running a Trucking Freight Brokerage Business

By: Gus Bowen
Narrated by: Sam Slydell
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If you are looking for an opportunity to create a profitable business in less time compared to most traditional businesses then keep listening....

Being a freight broker can be a lucrative and fulfilling career. It is possible to easily make more than $100,000 a year if one plays their cards right. This billion dollar industry has been seeing a steady growth of 6-12 percent per year so you should consider claiming your piece of the pie now.

But without a roadmap, the process of starting a freight broker business can seem complicated and can also lead to pitfalls that could easily have been avoided with the right knowledge.

You see, most people who are looking to start a freight broker business make the same mistakes - with both their planning and execution.

They might not even be profitable... without ever realizing why.

But now, you can stay informed with insider tips, usually only known to the best freight brokers, which will maximize your chances of freedom and making good profits in less time compared with trying to figure out everything yourself.

This new audiobook will teach you about getting your license from the Department of Transport, where to apply for a bond, how to set up your own firm, where to find paying clients, and much, much more.

Freight Broker Business Startup: The Ultimate Guide to Starting and Running a Trucking Freight Brokerage Business, includes:

  • A simple guide on how to start your own freight broker business, from A-Z
  • Info about the role and responsibilities of a freight broker
  • Info about licensing and business registration
  • Mistakes to Avoid
  • Secret tips and advice for your freight broker firm
  • Marketing and finding clients
  • Tips for becoming a successful freight broker
  • A bonus chapter on using social media to grow your freight broker business
  • And much, much more

Listen to this audiobook now to learn more!

©2018 Gus Bowen (P)2018 Gus Bowen
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great start

The author has done a great job explaining the start-up process, the forms you need to fill out, the insurance you need to buy and the membership you need to have in order to see and bid on loads. A solid book.

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Freight Broker Business

This is an awesome book to give you step by step basic information on how to start a freight broker company.

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helpful tips

Excellent AUDIO, nice and to the point, an indispensable resource. Under priced if you want my honest opinion. Good job!

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A solid guide

A solid guide for anyone looking to start a home-based trucking brokerage business. Easy to get started with a low startup cost. I highly recommend it.

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Good Straight to the point

Great starter book. Gets to all the main points of business. Still more to learn.

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helpful great book

This book legitimately tells you information that you need to start a brokerage business, everything from A to Z. I want to thank the author Gus Bowen for writing this book,

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Good starter book

Excellent overview of freight brokering and basic business skills. great narrator. Lacks some specifics in my opinion

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Starting!

I am sharing and recommending this audio book if you want to learn more about freight broker business. Full of detailed information that surely can be useful to start up the business!

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Very good

The good news is that this book is NOT short, yet, packed with solid information to get you on the right road towards getting you started in the freight brokerage business.

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would recommend

If you are thinking about becoming a business owner, grab your copy today, you won't be disappointed.

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