GoShip Introduces Online Truckload Shipping Quotes
GoShip, an online freight shipping service, now offers instant truckload freight quotes and truckload shipping options through its online shipping platform.
Riley Jerow
- About Riley Jerow
- Introducing Riley, a seasoned marketing professional based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with 2 years of specialized expertise in logistics and a robust 5-year background in B2B marketing. As the Marketing Manager at GoShip for years, Riley plays a pivotal role in steering strategic onsite marketing initiatives. Riley previously served as a Demand Generation Specialist at PLS Logistics Services, contributing significantly to the company's marketing efforts. With a total of 5 years in B2B marketing, she brings a wealth of experience in developing and implementing impactful marketing strategies. Known for her unique voice and deep understanding of logistics, Riley is a trusted and credible figure in the industry. She is dedicated to delivering excellence, making her an invaluable asset in the dynamic field of logistics marketing.
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Flatbed Shipping Guide: How to Prepare for Flatbed Shipping?
If you have ever wanted to ship large or oversized items, you may have heard about flatbed shipping. It can be a beneficial solution for industrial shippers, as well for individual shipments of large objects that are too big for LTL shipping.
What is flatbed shipping?
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Flatbed shipping is a type of truckload shipping that refers to moving oversized cargo with an open trailer. Unlike dry van shipping, the flatbed trailer is a type of open equipment. Basically, it is a plane platform, a trailer with no si
Everything You Need to Know About Truckload Shipping
In over-the-road-shipping, trucking takes the biggest part of the cake and plays a crucial role in the U.S. economy. There are two pivotal modes of truck transportation: less than truckload and full truckload shipping. Both methods can be beneficial to the shipper, however, they have a lot of differences. While you may have heard about LTL a lot, truckload has its own specifics that should be considered before using this mode.
Truckload shipping definition
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Truckload shipping refers to moving large volu
Improve Last Mile Shipping: Why It’s Important and How You Can Improve Your Service
In the fiercely competitive e-commerce industry, last mile delivery is a crucial stage of the shipping process. With the growing role of customer experience, the demand for high quality, last mile shipping is rising.
What is last mile delivery?
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Last mile delivery refers to the transportation of freight from a warehouse or distribution facility to the final destination, which is almost always a facility or residence of a customer. Despite it’s the final step of the supply chain, last mile is the most ex
What Is Moving Season & When Is The Best Time To Move?
What is the peak moving season?
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Summer is traditionally known as a popular time for moving. Usually, the peak moving season starts in April and lasts until September. There are many reasons why most relocations happen in summer. Students move to other cities after graduation, families relocate while their children are on the summer breaks, and military workers often change their location due to work command in the spring or summer time. Workers who have seasonal jobs also switch locations throughout the
What Is Expedited Shipping and How Much Does It Cost?
In the world of freight shipping, transit times play a crucial role for both the shipper and receiver. While most LTL carries give estimated delivery times, sometimes the actual time of arrival may be slightly different. However, in the e-commerce industry, last minute shipments are a regular thing. Many shippers need faster shipping for urgent situations, and if you are in this situation, expedited shipping has many benefits and can be a solution worth trying.
What is expedited shipping?
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Expedited sh
What Are the Different Types of LTL Shipping Services? 4 Types
LTL shipping can be a convenient and cost-effective way to ship goods. However, this process has many pitfalls and intricate details that are often confusing to the shipper. One area of LTL shipping that may cause confusion is additional LTL services.
What are additional LTL services?
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Additional LTL services are extra service offers for an added fee to satisfy the shipper’s needs. When shipping less-than-truckload, clear communication between the consignee and the carrier is crucial for a successful s
What is Guaranteed Delivery in LTL, and When Do You Need It?
Transit time is a common concern among shippers that offer LTL services. Often, carriers give you the estimated delivery time, and it is assumed that the actual delivery date may be slightly delayed. Each carrier defines its own transit times that mostly depend on the route, distance, lane, freight size, type, and other factors. Therefore, sometimes there are situations when a shipment doesn’t arrive strictly upon the mentioned date. But what should you do if you need the shipment to be there at the right t
Trade Show Shipping: 3 Tips You Need to Know
What is a trade show?
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If you are a small business owner at starting to ramp up your marketing efforts, a trade show can be a great opportunity to promote products and services. However, trade show shipping can be a burden. A registration fee to participate is required in most cases, however, many businesses don’t know that shipping all their commodities in and out can be more expensive than participating in the show.
How does trade show shipping work?
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Knowing the background of trade show shipping w
How Long Does Freight Shipping Take? Expedited Freight Shipping
In our modern dynamic world, last-minute decisions and actions are becoming a daily routine. The shipping industry is not an exclusion, especially with the steady growth of the e-commerce industry. Shippers want their orders right here, right now, and businesses have to supply this need whether they want to or not. Whenever you need your shipment to arrive quickly, you can rely on the expedited shipping option.
What is expedited freight?
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Expedited freight is a shipment delivery within a shorter transit