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Why you need to think about your DAT integrations right now

Typically, we focus on trends in freight (like produce season) and the DAT systems that can help you manage those.

Unleash the power of data in your freight brokerage journey

We say it all time: The right data can transform your brokerage operations. Here’s how to get the most out.

Unpacking the latest freight broker Launch and Learn

On April 24th, DAT’s panel of experts hosted another broker Launch & Learn webinar. This session was packed with insights on the latest trends.

DAT Broker Monthly Newsletter: Produce, produce, produce

DAT’s broker newsletter collects our top content of the month and delivers it right to your inbox. You’ll find guides and updates that matter.

The key questions of produce season: When, how, and how much?

by Chris Eudy
In certain parts of the country, the grass is starting to turn green and buds are beginning to bloom, signaling the arrival of produce season. This article explores the critical questions that brokers need to consider during this time.

Why freight brokers need a marketing strategy

In the fast-paced world of freight brokering, marketing often takes a back seat. But here’s the truth: it’s not just an accessory; it’s a necessity for success.

DAT Broker Monthly Newsletter: Set up for success in 2024

DAT’s broker newsletter collects our top content of the month and delivers it right to your inbox. You’ll find guides for setting up your brokerage for success this coming year.

RFP Season: How freight brokers can prepare to win

Increased freight demand, market volatility, and supply chain disruptions over the past two years have created freight market imbalances that brokers need to navigate.

How DAT iQ is helping brokers better understand the freight market

by Joe Cottone
One of the most critical aspects of any broker-customer relationship is the consultative approach – customers desire insights and support that go beyond the basics.

Finding Shippers: Building a network you trust

Read our free ebook, “Finding Shippers,” to grow your business. Strong carrier networks are the bread and butter of any brokerage.

Finding Shippers: Understanding the market and thriving

What do you do once you’ve secured consistent shippers as your customer base? Now that you’re operating on solid ground, exploring further opportunities is key.

Finding Shippers: The art of cold calling

As a new broker, you’re going to do some cold calling. The tried and true method of connecting with potential shippers can pave the way for future business.