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Start Your Own Freight Brokerage Business : Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success.
Title:
Start Your Own Freight Brokerage Business : Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success.
Author:
Lynn, Jacquelyn.
ISBN:
9781613082829
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Edition:
4th ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (152 pages)
Series:
StartUp Series
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Freight Brokerage Business -- Chapter 2: What Does the Business Require? -- Chapter 3: Operations -- Chapter 4: What Can Go Wrong? -- Chapter 5: Locating and Setting Up -- Chapter 6: Staffing Your Company -- Chapter 7: Marketing -- Chapter 8: Sales -- Chapter 9: Financial Management -- Chapter 10: Tales from the Trenches -- Appendix: Freight Broker Resources -- Glossary -- Index -- Start Your Own Business, 5th Edition Excerpt -- Chapter 5: Build It or Buy It?.
Abstract:
Looking to start a business and turn a profit in a very short time? Then becoming a freight broker is likely for you! The experts at Entrepreneur lay out a step-by-step approach to starting a freight brokerage business, showing aspiring entrepreneurs how to establish a business, define services, find reliable carriers, set rates, and more. Requiring no special training or knowledge of the shipping industry, this guide provides real life examples, sound business advice, and priceless tips on creating a successful company in this billion-dollar industry.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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