Tag: Freight Brokers

September 22, 2025 123Loadboard

The unseen rules of freight: know who you are talking to and stop losing money

Most carriers lose money not on the phone, not on the road. They waste time talking to the wrong brokers and accept loads below operating costs. Understanding the two broker models – volume brokers who move fast with slim margins, and service brokers who prioritize relationships – is the key to protecting your profit and booking smarter freight.

August 18, 2025 123Loadboard

The freight didn’t disappear. It just stopped looking for you

The freight didn’t disappear, it just stopped looking for you. While many carriers struggle with slower markets, smart operators are adapting their strategies to stay profitable. Learn how top carriers find quality loads when others sit empty.

October 8, 2024 123Loadboard

Digital Transformation and Technology Integration for Freight Brokers

The freight brokerage industry is undergoing a significant shift, driven by digital transformation and the integration of new technologies. Traditionally, freight brokers relied heavily on manual processes such as phone calls, emails, and paperwork to match loads with carriers and manage logistics.

August 22, 2018 123Loadboard

123Loadboard Announces that Truck Locator version 2.0 is here!

Armed with feedback from the freight broker community, 123Loadboard has responded with an enhanced version of its GPS-Based Truck Locator. 123Loadboard has released Truck Locator version 2.0, providing more capacity details, quickly locating trucks and the ability to tag carriers. These new features were incorporated using AI innovation for maximum functionality.

February 26, 2018 123Loadboard

How To Protect Yourself From Double Brokering

In a perfect world, transportation logistics would be a fairly simple transaction. As a Trucker, you get the goods, you bring it to the appointed destination, the job is done, and everyone either gets paid or gets their goods. Fortunately, this scenario plays out most of the time in the world of American Logistics. However, there are times when things become a lot of more complicated for various reasons tied to greed. One of those times is when double brokering occurs.

September 18, 2017 123Loadboard

123Loadboard Launches Real-Time GPS-Based Truck Locator

123Loadboard has announced the release of Truck Locator, a next-generation tool to locate real-time GPS verified trucks matching truck freight throughout North America.