Trucking start-up courses

April 18, 2007
Write Up the Road Publishing has announced it is offering courses that outline how to start a small trucking company

Write Up the Road Publishing has announced it is offering courses that outline how to start a small trucking company via phone moderated by industry veteran Timothy Brady and a panel of experts.

The list of courses include:

  • How to set up your trucking company
  • Banking on success: the road to self-capitalization
  • What insurance do I need for my trucking company
  • Setting up your safety department
  • How to determine a profitable hauling rate
  • How to negotiate better paying loads
  • How to find direct ship customers
  • How small trucking companies can market themselves
  • Buying new or used

Classes are $20 each and are held during evening hours on Wednesday and Fridays starting in May. For more information, call Write Up the Road at 800-292-8072 or go to http://writeuptheroad.com/Dialing into Success news release.pdf

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