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Top Trends Shaping the Mobile Heavy-Duty Repair Sector

According to recent statistics, the total heavy-duty repair market size is projected to exceed $12.5 billion in 2022. For decades, the majority of heavy-duty truck repairs were con...

Why Fuel Cards Are So Crucial to the Logistics Industry

Organizations operating within the logistics industry are constantly seeking ways to become more efficient and reduce friction during transactions. In pursuit of these goals, carri...

How Warehouses Easily Save Time and Money with RoadSync Checkout

New Video Series: Overview of RoadSync Checkout Continuing the series of videos highlighting how our Checkout and Advance products make payments easier for our customers, we’re foc...

RoadSync Advance Launches Making Over-the-Road Payments Easier for Broker, Carriers & Drivers

RoadSync recently announced its new payment management platform, RoadSync Advance, designed to make it easier and faster for Brokers and Carriers to pay accessorial, lumper, and ot...

First Look into the New CDL Process

In late 2021, the Biden administration announced that they were taking a proactive approach to remedy the ongoing shortage of commercial truck drivers. This shortage is amplifying ...

The Rise of Mobile Tech in Freight Logistics

For decades, the transportation and freight logistics sectors have relied on traditional payment processing tools such as paper invoices and wired card readers that can only be use...

Is Now a Good Time for Trucking Businesses? A 2022 Forecast for Trucking

Freight carriers play a vital role in America’s economy. They withstood the challenges placed on the industry during the COVID pandemic and kept rolling. So looking ahead to 2022, ...

Freight FAQs: What Is A Bill of Lading?

You’ve probably heard the term bill of lading or BOL before. Like a lot of forms that we all deal with constantly, the exact details of its purpose and contents might be a bit murk...

Tips for Attending Trade Shows

Now that it is 2022, it’s time to start planning your trade show calendars. Trade shows are a great opportunity to discover new industry trends, network with other industry profess...

Key Types of Truck Driving Jobs

Truck driving is a massive industry in the U.S. and one of this country’s most demanding and essential jobs. According to the American Trucking Association, there are 3.36 million ...

Freight FAQs: What Is Drayage?

Owner-operators who are new to the trucking industry are often unfamiliar with the term drayage. But it is vital to fully understand how drayage affects your bottom line so that yo...

Freight FAQs: Transactions During Intermodal Transportation

Intermodal transportation helps shippers and trucking companies reduce costs and save time in several ways. Overall, it streamlines the process of moving freight. Cargo is easily m...

How Heavy Duty Repair and Tow Shops Get Paid Faster with RoadSync Checkout

New Video Series: Overview of RoadSync Checkout We’re launching a new series of videos highlighting how our Checkout and Advance products make payments easier for our customers. Th...

Recruiting and Retaining the Future Generation of Truck Drivers

If you’re a broker, carrier, or freight company in the trucking and logistics industry, recruiting and retaining truck drivers are two things you likely think about quite often. So...

How Digital Freight Brokers Compare to Traditional Brokers

The transportation industry has been shifting into a more digital world in recent years and continues to do so. Freight brokers act as an intermediary between a shipper who has goo...

What to Consider When Becoming a Freight Broker

Freight brokers are instrumental in ensuring a variety of goods reach their destinations on a daily basis. With consumers’ on-demand expectations coupled with online buying behavio...

Tips to Reduce Stress On The Road

Truck drivers undertake one of our economy’s most demanding and essential jobs. We recognize the vital role drivers play and their significant impact on our daily lives. From drivi...

Hiring Strategies for Warehouse Managers in a Tight Labor Market

Hiring and staffing in the warehouse space has always been a challenge. But that challenge rose to a different level in 2021 in the face of unprecedented government stimulus, strai...

Overview of Key Truck Stop Reward Programs

Truck stop reward programs are great ways to earn perks and save some money while on the road. Many major and regional truck stop chains offer points, discounts, or credits on fuel...

What Are Comcheks and How Do You Process Them?

If you have any experience in the transportation industry, then you have undoubtedly encountered the phrase “Comchek.” Over time, drivers, carriers, and other logistics personnel h...

Back to Basics: An Introductory Guide to EFS Checks

For years, EFS check payments have been a staple within the transportation industry. Carriers often issue EFS checks to their employees, as this payment method allows the company t...

Definitions of Common Accessorial Charges

Accessorial charges are fees added to a freight bill for additional services that the carrier might provide or incur beyond the standard pick-up and delivery activities. The charge...

The Impact of a Customer Council

Why DriverSync, RoadSync's community of OTR drivers matters Truck drivers perform a critical service to our economy and make a significant impact on our daily lives. At RoadSync, w...

Tech Trends to Expect in the Logistics Industry in 2022

As 2021 comes to an end, it’s time to start thinking about the industry trends for the upcoming year. Market trends and technology are ever-changing. It is paramount for transporta...

Winterizing Your Truck

Winter brings cold temperatures and harsh driving conditions that can negatively affect your truck. Spending the time to prepare your truck for the winter can prevent unnecessary a...

Trade Shows are Back! Here’s a List of Logistics Shows to Consider in Early 2022

Trade shows and conventions came to a halt with the Covid-19 pandemic. While some organizations went back to live shows in 2021, had fewer attendees and activities. Other organizat...

Best Apps for Truck Drivers

Whether you are an owner-operator or company driver you know that smartphones are great tools to stay connected while on the road. Smartphones can also make your life easier as a t...

Freight FAQs: What is LTL?

This post is part of a series answering frequently asked questions about words, processes, phrases, fees and other aspects of the transportation and logistics industry.

Customer Q&A: Safe Assist Road Service

Introducing a new feature where we ask RoadSync customers to share their stories about working with us. This blog features James Grinolds of Safe Assist Road Service who has 20+ ye...

Freight FAQs: What is a Lumper?

This post is part of a series answering frequently asked questions about words, processes, phrases, fees and other aspects of the transportation and logistics industry.

Pay Your Warehouse Fees with Ease

As a driver, warehouse fees are an unavoidable part of doing business. But even with advance planning, they can come up unexpectedly, slow down your trip and cut into your revenue....

How Fees Cover Variable Operating Costs at Your Warehouse

Today, your warehouse likely charges drivers various costs—including shipment intake, packing and loading fees. But there are additional charges you can consider integrating into y...

LLC or Sole Proprietorship: How to set up a Heavy Duty Repair Tow Shop

When starting a heavy duty repair and tow business, your first big decision will be how to structure your company. Two of the most common options for heavy duty repair and tow busi...

How Work Order Authorizations Help Fight Chargebacks

Chargebacks can be very disruptive to your business. The system is designed to favor the customer rather than the merchant, so banks force you to prove that your shop did the work ...

How to Write Great Directory Listings

There are many effective ways to market your heavy duty repair and tow business. A quick and easy way is to list your heavy duty repair and tow business on online directories. The ...

How Directory Listings Can Increase Your Business

What happens when one of your potential customers has a breakdown during their roadtrip? They’ll do a geo-based search for heavy duty repair and tow businesses nearby to get back u...

What You Need to Know About Offering Mobile Repair Service

Many heavy duty repair businesses are making the switch from traditional repair shops to mobile repair services to better serve their customers. If you’re considering doing the sam...

Attracting Employees to Your Warehouse

In recent years, it has become increasingly difficult to attract great warehouse employees, and an aging workforce and the need to attract skilled workers have added to the challen...

Retaining Employees at Your Warehouse

Now that you know how to attract new, high-quality employees, let’s discuss what you need to do to keep them around.

Attracting and Hiring Employees for Your Shop

Your heavy duty repair and tow services are only as good as those performing them. And it’s easy to get overwhelmed when trying to attract and recruit great employees for your repa...

Generating Reviews on Facebook

Chances are, all of us have read an online review for a local business. It’s also normal for us to ask for recommendations from friends and family when we seek professional service...

Leveraging Tabs on Your Facebook Page

Not only does Facebook make it easy for you to create your own business page, but they also simplify customizing your page to fit your business. One way to add more personalized in...

Adding Photos & Videos to Your Facebook Business Page

This blog is part of a series about Facebook marketing for heavy duty repair and tow businesses. Check out our blog for more tips and tricks for building your web presence through ...

Building Your Free Google My Business Website

For heavy duty repair and tow businesses, having an online presence is crucial so truckers can find you when they are in need in your area. When we think about online presence, a b...

What to Post on Your Business Facebook Page

Join us for the third blog in our five-part series on free marketing tools to grow your business. Watch for our next blogs in the series over the next few weeks on how to build you...

How to Create a Facebook Page for Your Heavy Duty Repair & Tow Business

Join us for the second blog in our five-part series on free marketing tools to grow your business. Watch for our upcoming blogs in the series over the next few weeks on how to buil...

Your Online Marketing Toolkit Designed for Your Heavy Duty Repair and Tow Business

This blog is part one in a five-part blog series. Watch for our upcoming blogs after the holidays that will continue to guide your heavy duty repair and tow shops to build your onl...

3 Reasons Your Warehouse Might Be Missing Out on Accessorial Fees

Many warehouses aren’t collecting what they should from assessorial fees. Some teams are wasting hours by tracking fees and then later adding them manually to spreadsheets – while ...

Hidden Inefficiencies: 3 Ways Your Fee Collection Practices Are Costing You

When you’re working to turn your dock doors, fee management is the last thing you likely want to think about. However, paper-based fee collection processes are often one of the big...

GlobalFintechSeries Interview with Robin Gregg, CEO at RoadSync

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Atlanta Startups Close Q1 Strong, Deals Expected to Slow Due to COVID-19

Read the full article on Atlanta Inno Prior to the economic trials of a global pandemic, Atlanta startups were leading 2020 strong in funding raised.

RoadSync Raises $5.7 Million in Series A Funding

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RoadSync Secures $5.7M Series A Led by Base10 Partners

RoadSync, an innovative digital payment platform that dramatically reduces payment processing time and maximizes revenue collection for the transportation industry, announced today...

It’s Time to Go Contactless at your Warehouse

Coronavirus is impacting every aspect of daily life. Closures and cancellations seem to be the new normal. On March 17, President Trump ordered the nation to avoid restaurants and ...

Concerned About Coronavirus? Go Contactless

Coronavirus is impacting every aspect of daily life at an exponential rate. The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) is recommending Americans practice “social distan...

The New Warehouse Podcast Episode 42 – Robin Gregg of RoadSync

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Pushing the Speed Limit: Increasing Operational Efficiencies with Digital Payments

Logistics is an industry that depends on speed, efficiency and accuracy for virtually every aspect of its business but one – payments.

High-tech newcomers include blockchain, digital-payments companies

Read the full article on Freight Business Journal For all the confusion and mystery surrounding blockchain, the technology is simple. It’s essentially a general ledger whereby gran...

The Bancorp Stuck With $11.2M Returned ACH Payment

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RoadSync adds direct billing, ACH payment options to its platform

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RoadSync Adds ACH Support For Logistics Receivables

RoadSync Adds ACH Support For Logistics Receivables

RoadSync Additions Ease Logistics Payments, Billing

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How Digital Payments Improve Logistics Efficiency

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Are you leaking revenue at your warehouse?

Do you manage one of the thousands of warehouses that charge for unloading, restacking, late fees, or rescheduling? If so, you could be missing out on thousands of dollars in payme...

A Winning Plan for Chargebacks

Only 21% of chargeback disputes are won by merchants. This doesn’t mean that most chargebacks submitted are justified— tow & repair shops can lose a dispute even if they’ve pro...

The Rise of Mobile Electronic Payment Systems

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Startup hastens warehouse-delivery payments as Amazon raises expectations

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Electronic payment systems going mobile for fleets, drivers

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RoadSync Introduces Express Deposit

RoadSync Introduces Express Deposit

Speed of payments drives logistics industry

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Roadsync Streamlines Logistics Payments with Quickbooks

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RoadSync Integrates Quickbooks!

We know you love using RoadSync, but you dislike transferring your transaction info into Quickbooks. Thankfully, we’ve found a way to integrate the two. Just like peanut butter and...

Keep Your Customers Informed with RoadSync

You work hard for your customers, but they don’t necessarily see your hard work. Now, RoadSync lets you document and share the process every step of the way.

Roadsync payments platform at $100M milestone

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RoadSync, Mobile Payments for Logistics, Announces $100 Million in Processed Payments

RoadSync, a digital payment platform for the logistics industry, announces today that it has reached the $100 million milestone in payments processed since its platform launch in 2...

The Logistics of Paying Warehouses Electronically

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RoadSync reaches $100 million in processed payments

Read the full article on American Journal of Transportation RoadSync, a digital payment platform for the logistics industry, announces today that it has reached the $100 million mi...