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Navigating the Storm: How Freight Forwarders Can Prepare for Hurricane Season
In the dynamic world of freight forwarding, so many factors can impact the smooth flow of goods from one location to another. Natural disasters such as hurricanes represent some of the most significant and unpredictable of these challenges. Whether you’re located in a...
Is human-in-the-loop AI the future of freight forwarding?
The freight forwarding landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, heavy competition, and soaring consumer expectations. Keeping up with evolving expectations amidst growing complexity and fragility means one thing: innovation is absolutely...
Supply Chain Vulnerability: Identifying and Mitigating Risks in Your Operations
In today's interconnected world, supply chains have become increasingly complex, making them vulnerable to various risks and disruptions. Recent events like the COVID-19 pandemic, the Suez Canal blockage, and cyberattacks on critical infrastructure have demonstrated...
7 Ways to Optimize Productivity and Profitability of Last Mile Delivery
Last-mile delivery, the final step of the transportation and logistics process, is a critical element for shippers, couriers, and freight forwarders. It’s the point at which goods are delivered to their final destination, whether it be a residential or commercial...
How to Stay Competitive in a Crowded Freight Forwarding Market
The global freight forwarding industry is hyper-competitive, with numerous players ranging from small, independent forwarders and startup digital forwarders to huge multinational 3PLs. According to a report by Allied Market Research, the global freight forwarding...
Navigating Ever-Changing International Trade Regulations: a Guide for Freight Forwarders
International trade regulations are always evolving, and freight forwarders need to stay informed in order to ensure compliance. In this article, we will discuss some of the most recent changes to global trade regulations, the impact they have had on the freight...
What’s new with Magaya CRM?
Now you can manage leads, contacts, and accounts even better than before, alongside related quotes, customer interactions, and more. Increase productivity, eliminate data silos, and improve your customer service with Magaya CRM’s new features, detailed below.See how...
How to Overcome Common Roadblocks to Digitized Freight Forwarding
Digitized freight forwarding, or becoming a digital forwarder, isn’t just a hot topic in logistics these days, it’s on fire. And for good reason, the benefits of digitization are numerous, and some might even say that it’s the only way forward, given the complexity of...
What Every Freight Forwarder Needs to Know About Professional Liability Insurance
Professional liability insurance is a very important type of coverage for freight forwarders and logistics service providers. It protects against financial losses caused by errors, omissions, or failure to perform services as promised. In today's fast-paced and highly...
8 Ways Freight Forwarders Can Sell More to Existing Customers
Smart business owners know that selling to your existing customer base is one of the most effective ways to grow a business, and freight forwarding is no exception. This tenet is even more true when the economy is sluggish. Not only are these customers already...