Telling the stories behind how stuff (and people!) get from point A to B. Hosted by Blythe Brumleve, a digital marketer with more than a decade of experience in the freight and logistics space— helping companies save time, shorten sales cycles, and stand out from their competition with on-demand digital marketing training.
How These Freight Creators Leveled Up January 02, 2024
It's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feel like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking Read More
Logistics Meets Love at CLDA's Final Mile Forum December 28, 2023
This episode explores the insights and expertise of Jason Burns, an industry expert and president of the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA). Learn about the final mile logistics industry, the CLDA, their upcoming conference, and how the last mile keeps the wheels of commerce moving. The discussion provides valuable Read More
Our Most Popular Freight Broker Podcasts of 2023 December 21, 2023
It's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feels like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking Read More
The Most Important Trucking Stories in 2023 December 19, 2023
It's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feel like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking Read More
Top Freight Marketing Episodes of 2023 December 14, 2023
The holiday season is a blurry time of year when we start to think about goals for the new year. This mega episode compiles the year's best freight marketing podcasts to grasp industry trends, how AI is disrupting workflows, and measuring ROI. Curated episodes play in order of value but Read More
Freight Tech Landscape, Elon vs. Iger, and Being a Woman in Freight December 12, 2023
Grace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo dish on freight tech innovations, the top 25 freight tech companies, Elon Musk telling off Disney's CEO, and being a woman in the male-dominated freight industry. They also discuss unsanitary makeup return practices Read More
Automating Customer Support in Freight with AI December 07, 2023
In this interview, Mike Zayonc, co-founder of Kodif, discusses how AI can transform customer support in freight through automation to improve productivity. He explains how his company's CX and Support automation platform's AI tools increase productivity by 40% by deflecting repetitive requests and resolving issues instantly. Mike also shares advice Read More
The Future of Freight Insurance with Loadsure December 05, 2023
This episode provides an insightful look into freight insurance from industry expert, Jim Heide, co-founder of Loadsure. It covers important topics like Lloyds of London, dynamic pricing, fraud prevention tools, autonomous vehicles, and more. Listen to learn how insurance is evolving to better serve shippers and brokers in today's complex Read More
Combatting the Truck Parking Shortage in America November 30, 2023
This episode discusses the truck parking shortage in America with Evan Shelley, CEO of Truck Parking Club. He explains why there's a lack of parking spots for truck drivers, how long this has been an issue, whether it's the government or private sector's responsibility to solve it, and how his Read More
How Yard Management Solutions Streamline Operations November 28, 2023
In a new episode of Everything is Logistics, hosts Blythe Brumleve sits down with two yard management technology experts, Colin Mansfield and Severiano Carnera, to discuss how technology can help streamline operations, prevent waste, and improve the driver experience. They share how Yard Management Solutions and process automation can drive Read More
How This Freight Agent Uses Content Marketing November 23, 2023
This episode features Nathan Cheney, founder of Supply Chaney, discussing his experience in logistics, starting a freight agency, and creating educational YouTube content. He shares insights on improving supply chain processes, building company culture, marketing B2B content, and more. He also adds his thoughts on creating efficient content workflows and Read More
Solving Logistics Problems with the Right Technology November 21, 2023
This episode provides insightful perspectives on logistics technology from Brian Glick, a technology leader with over 25 years of experience. He discusses AI, Internet of Things, integrating systems, and key considerations for implementing new tech. He also provides valuable advice on leveraging technology to solve logistics problems and drive business Read More
MacroPoint Founder Talks Freight Tech's Evolution at Descartes November 16, 2023
This episode features Dan Cicerchi, GM of Transportation Management Solutions at Descartes, discussing freight tech innovation, relationship building, and learnings from his experience co-founding MacroPoint. He provides insights on supply chain visibility, actionable data, and advice for startups on focusing on customer needs and profitability. He also shares his perspective Read More
Lessons from 15 Years at TQL with Chris Fields November 14, 2023
Chris Fields, the VP of Sales at Zelh Logistics, discusses his 15 years of experience at TQL and the evolution of the freight brokerage industry. He provides insight into where he thinks the future of freight brokerage is headed based on his experience and touches on topics such as outsourcing Read More
A Realistic Content Marketing Strategy for Trucking Companies November 09, 2023
In this episode recorded for the Tenney Group, Blythe Brumleve shares her journey into freight marketing, starting as an executive assistant who was handed the keys to run marketing for a $140 million logistics company. She discusses creating content that solves customer problems, being consistent, and why most companies fail Read More
Freight Friends: Previewing F3, Logistics Girlie, Cargo Crime Uptick, and Logistics of Tinned Fish November 06, 2023
Grace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo is previewing Freightwaves' F3 conference and discussing Grace's new venture, Logistics Girlie. Plus the two discuss the uptick in cargo crimes along with prevention tips plus the logistics of Barbie SUVs and tinned Read More
Armchair Attorney Breaks Down Convoy and TQL Freight Drama November 02, 2023
This episode covers legal issues affecting the freight industry like the TQ Hell lawsuit and examines the downfall of Convoy. It also discusses trends like automation and explores pop culture topics that connect to logistics. Listen to gain insight into freight industry news, trends, and drama from legal expert and Read More
Accounts Payable Tips for Freight Agents October 31, 2023
This episode features an interview with Taryn Reeves, the head of the AP department at SPI Logistics. She provides an insightful look into the inner workings of freight accounting, detailing how her team processes invoices and resolves common issues that arise. Listeners will gain valuable perspective on building strong relationships Read More
Navigating Supply Chain Management Trends for 2024 October 26, 2023
Blythe Brumleve joins Eric Kimberling on the Transformation Ground Control podcast to discuss supply chain trends for 2024, including the impacts of changing consumer behavior, technology adoption, AI integration, overcoming supply chain challenges, and career opportunities within the industry. She provides insightful perspectives on navigating an ever-evolving landscape.LINKS: Eric Kimberling - Read More
Marketing Playbook for 3PLs and Carriers in 2024 October 24, 2023
This episode shares advice for 3PLs and carriers on how to streamline marketing heading into 2024. Blythe Brumleve covers strategies like cutting outdated PPC campaigns, ensuring your website looks modern, leveraging AI tools for content creation, and investing more in social media. She provides practical tips to help freight companies Read More