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  • Trucking Business Startup 2022

  • Step-by-Step Guide to Start, Grow and Run Your Own Trucking Company in Just 30 Days
  • By: James Hill
  • Narrated by: Tom Brooks
  • Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (36 ratings)

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Trucking Business Startup 2022

By: James Hill
Narrated by: Tom Brooks
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If you want to build your own trucking business startup from scratch, then keep reading...

Are you hesitant about starting your own trucking company just because you lack the knowledge? Well, worry no more because this audiobook is a comprehensive guide on all the do's and don’ts of this industry. It is specially curated for all those who don’t have a clue about where to start. Starting right from the fundamentals to how you can grow your own empire, this audiobook has it all. Even if you are someone who has already spent years in the trucking industry but now wants to start your own business, then this audiobook has exactly what you are looking for. It will prevent you from making those simple yet costly makes that could completely ruin your career even before it takes off.

But what is the approximate investment required to start your own trucking startup? How can you finance the business? If all these questions are raging in your mind, it’s time for you to start listening to this audiobook because it holds the answer to all these questions and more. You will learn about the trucking industry in-depth and all other important aspects of the business that will give an idea of what your journey entails.

With a surge in the overall tendency to shop online, the warehousing and logistics industries have received a boost and are in more demand than ever before.

Did you know that the trucking industry accounts for over 70 percent of the freight that is transported? Yes, and if you too want to be a part of it, then what’s stopping you. Sure, the journey won’t be easy, and there will be many challenges, but it isn’t exactly impossible. It is not something that’s solely reserved for major corporations because there are so many individuals who start their trucking businesses every year, and now, you can be one of them!

Here is a summarized version of all the key points which have been mentioned in this audiobook:

  • Things you need to know before starting the business
  • Everything about financing the plan
  • Building your fleet
  • Truck factoring
  • DOT regulations
  • Choosing a truck
  • Saving money on fuel
  • And more...

Even if you think that you don’t have any experience in trucking and maybe this is not for you, stop right there. Everyone who has made it big today in their respective fields had to start somewhere. Similarly, the most difficult part for you would be taking the first step, and then you will slowly build your own business from scratch with the tips and strategies mentioned in this audiobook.

From starting your own company to learning about all regulations and hiring good drivers, this audiobook will give you a comprehensive idea of the business. Once you have passed the initial phase of challenges, a trucking business can fetch you a more comfortable and financially stable lifestyle and much more independence. All you have to do is buy this audiobook now!

©2022 James Hill (P)2022 James Hill
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Selecting a target market!

Targeting the right market niche is crucial to starting a trucking company. Becoming a niche carrier may help you avoid competing with large haulers, establish your name in the industry, and optimize your sales opportunities.

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Buy or lease a truck and trailer.

As is the case with vehicles, you have the option to either purchase or lease equipment. Either way, you must first decide what type of freight you plan to carry.

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Planning and preparation!

Getting started with your own trucking business involves a lot of planning and preparation.
The usual approach is to start as an owner-operator, which means you should have your own truck as well as participate in the daily activities of your fleet. Many new owner-operators start out as drivers themselves.

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Recommend !

I recommend this book to everyone looking to start a trucking business. Very precise and informative.

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Develop a business plan.

Before you start your business, make sure you have a business plan. It should clearly show what your revenue and expenses will be.

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Creating a trucking business plan.

A carefully crafted business plan makes the process of starting a trucking company a lot smoother. It specifies your business processes. Such as your sales and marketing strategies, pricing, operational activities, fleet management, and more.

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rowing your client base.

Staying loyal to one customer might seem reasonable, but it may not be sustainable in the long term. You need to diversify to stay profitable. Regardless of the individual financial standings of your clients.

A good rule is to make sure a single client doesn’t account for over 20% of your revenue. This means you should have at least five clients sending you a constant supply of loads.

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Perfect book for starting.

If you want to start your trucking business then this book can be helpful. Because, I found it so much helpful.

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Identifying your rates per mile.

Another part of planning your trucking business is identifying the right rate per mile that you’ll charge. It should be high enough for you to make a profit, cover operational expenses, and compete with the price that brokers charge your shippers.

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Very informative!

Very easy to listen and follow. Does very well explaining the trucking business. Thank you!

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