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5 EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES WITH THE DRUG & ALCOHOL CLEARINGHOUSE
The newest industry regulation, the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse, went into effect on…
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2019 IN REVIEW
2019 was a monumental year for Spot. We celebrated our 10 year anniversary, welcomed…
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2020 OUTLOOK: 5 FACTORS THAT WILL TRANSFORM THE INDUSTRY
As we start to close out 2019, planning for the year ahead is a…
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COMBATING RATE VOLATILITY
Being exposed to the volatility of rates in the trucking market is one of…
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UTILIZING VISIBILITY TO IMPROVE SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS
Shippers continue to demand more precise information about the location and status of their…
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REAL TIME TRACKING IN A VISIBILITY-FOCUSED MARKET
How are you tracking our loads in real time? What measures are you taking…
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HOW TO BENCHMARK CARRIERS
Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, have quickly become a buzzword in the freight industry…
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HOW TO STAND OUT AS A SHIPPER OF CHOICE
As driver retention, hours of service, and driver shortage continue to be some of…
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HOW TO RESPOND TO A FREIGHT MARKET SHIFT
As market conditions have continued to stabilize, the outlook for carrier demand remains somewhat…
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DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRUCK DRIVER
Spending time away from home, dealing with varying shipper/receiver requirements, driving during bad weather,…
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LONGEST-TENURED INTERN TO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE
After two years in our Accounting Department, Ryan has earned the title of Spot’s…
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THE RISE & FALL OF APP-LESS TRACKING
In recent years, cellphone-based tracking has been used to increase visibility as one of…
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