Get Organized with LTL Dispatch Software
Amazon Prime Day was just held on July 11, 2017. Early reports say that Prime Day has officially surpassed Black Friday in one-day sales. I don’t know if that’s true, but it does make one thing...
View ArticleThe Eclipse and Truckers
Apparently, someone is worried about us truckers. I saw this about the eclipse on the Overdrive website:To give someone the benefit of the doubt, maybe they’re worried about the drivers around us....
View ArticleLoad Planning Software That Works With Your Workflow
Is organization important?I was sitting in the office last month and listened to one of the dispatchers as she talked to a customer. It seems that the trucker with his load had just called and said,...
View ArticleLoad Planning: How to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Load planning is a great way to maximize your efficiency and your profit margins. In this post, we will cover the basics. However, please remember that load planning is more of an art than a science....
View ArticleTruck Driver Log App Is Coming
The TruckingOffice truck driver log app is on its way! We anticipate its official release by early fall. This will give you plenty of time to prepare for the December 17 switch to electronic...
View ArticleDon’t Let the Electronic Logging Device Mandate Intimidate You
If you don’t have anything better to do – like watch paint dry – go read the trucker forums online about the electronic logging device mandate.There are a lot of angry truckers out there.I get it. I...
View ArticleGATS is Coming – Is Your IFTA Going To Stop You?
The Great American Truck Show – truly one of the best times you can have with thousands of other truckers all around you. Are you going to GATS this year?Or is your IFTA going to stop you from going...
View ArticleBenefits of Web-Based Trucking Software
We get calls asking about our app sometimes. “It’s not an app,” we say. “It’s a web-based software program. You can access from anywhere you have an Internet connection.”A lot of people don’t...
View ArticleKeeping Smartphones Secure with TruckingOffice ELD App
A lot of drivers are nervous about the ELD app on their phone. Do they have to turn over their phones to a law enforcement officer? There’s a lot of data on our smartphones. Personal information...
View ArticleELD Truck Log App: What Do You Need?
Our TruckingOffice truck log app can make every aspect of the ELD mandate easier for you and your business.Many drivers have already made the change and found that the process of change was harder than...
View ArticleBe Strategic With IFTA Tax Tables Updates
The new IFTA tax tables are out. We updated our table so you don’t have to, and that the news from Indiana was pretty awful.Indiana just raised their fuel taxes – more than doubled them! West...
View Article5 Reasons to Try Our Free Trial IFTA Software
Our free trial IFTA software can help take the sting out of paying fuel taxes. That’s because TruckingOffice has easy-to-use features like these:Automatic per-state mileage calculation that takes the...
View ArticleLoad Planning: How to Stay Ahead of the Pack
Load planning is a great way to maximize your efficiency and your profit margins. In this post, we will cover the basics. However, please remember that load planning is more of an art than a science....
View ArticleHere Is Your 2017 DOT Compliance Checklist
This article contains our updated 2017 DOT compliance checklist. Some of the information has changed since we published our original version in 2013. This is especially true when it comes to electronic...
View ArticleTrucking Industry News: IFTA Suspended in Some States
Trucking is an ever-changing industry. It’s important to stay abreast of the latest news. But doing so is easier said than done. With hours-of-service requirements to meet and so many days on the...
View ArticleElection Day: Did you vote?
We’re not going to endorse any candidate or policy. That’s up to you. But since politicians were the ones who put the ELD mandate out there, voting is clearly important. Did you vote yet?Life on the...
View ArticleMaximize Your TruckingOffice Free Trial
Did you just sign up for your TruckingOffice free trial of our trucking management software to get your IFTA done fast? You’ve filed your IFTA in record time and now… what? How can you maximize your...
View ArticleLog Book Requirements You Should Be Aware Of
Log book requirements have long been fixtures of the trucking industry, but as December approaches, so do some changes in this arena. It’s important that carriers, drivers, and all trucking...
View ArticleTruck Maintenance for the Winter
An ounce of prevention is worth far more than a pound of cure. Especially in the winter when we’re talking truck maintenance.Those emergencies on the road can destroy any profit from a load. We can’t...
View ArticleTop 10 Freight Broker Software: How TruckingOffice Stays on Top
In an industry littered with software solutions and so-called “game-changing” technological advances, it can be hard to boast one of the nation’s top 10 freight broker software options year after year....
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