Rocket Shipping CEO Gabe Pankonin joins the show to talk about the nuances of LTL shipping, crappy TMS systems, and how the company is diving head-first into TikTok and content marketing. Connect with Gabe Pankonin on LinkedinFollow Rocket Shipping on TikTok, Linkedin and their website. Everything is Logistics is hosted by Blythe Read More

Most logistics companies are blessed to have one person in charge of marketing. But at Odyssey Logistics, their marketing department is not only thriving--but growing. That's why we're excited to have Eileen Curran, Odyssey's VP of Marketing Communications, on the show to talk about how the company embraces storytelling and evolving Read More

There are plenty of logistics data points that industry folks love to analyze but why are there so few data points when it comes to freight marketing? Well, in today’s show we’re changing that with a first look into how 20 of the top carriers in freight treat their website Read More

Trucking Social Media Strategies with Magnum Transportation Social media has been around since the mid-2000s but it's still widely considered a "new" trend in freight. Magnum Transportation and its rockstar marketing manager, Katie McPherson, are proof of the benefits of having a creative and results-driven social strategy. Katie was at the Transportation Marketing Read More

The Story Behind Hirschbach's Graffiti-Style BrandingThe Hirschbach tagline is "not your typical trucking company" and when you see one of their trucks driving down the road, you know exactly what I'm talking about. From their trucks to the company building, Hirschbach uses graffiti-style branding that draws attention in all the Read More

What a Shipper Wants with The Produce Industry PodcastMost of us in shipping know how complex the busy produce season can be. Which is why many freight brokers go above and beyond to try to reach those shippers. In this episode, we're talking with citrus farm owner turned shipper turned Read More

In this Freightwaves Now mashup, I'm sharing 4 different clips from previous appearances discussing how freight companies can prepare their marketing plans now should a recession hit our industry hard. It's not all doom and gloom but if the last two years have taught us anything, it's that we gotta be Read More

There's a lot of doubt running rampant in the markets but as logistics professionals--staying on top of those moments that can shift consumer behavior can mean the survival of your company. And what better way to stay on top of those shifts than to hear insight from some of the Read More

Welcome to the new show name, Everything Is Logistics!In this episode, I'm breaking down the how's and the why's of this new name change so you know why the hell new podcast show art popped up without warning. So come take a peek behind the curtain of the rebranding of Read More

I don't know how else to say it but Grace Sharkey is legitimately one of the most hard-working people in all of freight. She writes. She hosts shows. She also cohosts and does guest appearances on shows like Cyberly. And when she's not doing all of that, she's hosting a radio Read More

Every day it feels like we hear about a new cyber security attack affecting every part of our daily lives and how we work. But how are companies treating security threats and what can we do to prevent future attacks? Cybersecurity expert James McQuiggan joins the show to break down Read More

Shipping Brine Shrimp with Mary O'ConnellIn our ongoing road series, Blythe sits down with Freightwaves creator and host, Mary O'Connell at The Future of Supply Chain conference. Mary was a freight broker for years who joined Freightwaves and created the show and email newsletter, Check Call. In this episode, she shares Read More

The Transportation Marketing and Sales Association held its annual conference in early June so after attending, I thought I'd share some of my top takeaways from talking to everyone from CMO's to the front-line marketers. In fairness, this was my first TMSA event and I had no idea what to Read More

Internet marketing as been around since…well….the internet. And for years we’ve been told to use certain tools because of the powerful data it provides. But too often we set these reports up, and have them sent to our inboxes, only to say to ourselves, “That’s great but what do I Read More

One of the more fascinating areas of freight is covering the crime aspect. Just think of hit shows and movies--you tend to notice most of the crime is being committed around a port, using semi-trucks, and sometimes, getting caught in the process. But how do you stop cargo crime from ever Read More

In a year of creating roadshows, we but none quite like the episode we have for you today… While recording live at Freightwaves’ Future of Supply Chain, we invited Freightewaves CEO Craig Fuller on the show and he did not disappoint. Included in the global supply chain conversation, we discuss the evolving Read More

Ken Kowal of Shipstarter has been creating content for freight companies for more than 10 years. One of his strongest offerings is email marketing so he's joining the show to list the ways you can improve your email marketing and overall content marketing strategy. Connect with Ken Kowal on Linkedin and Read More

TikTok for 3PLs with LogistoksSara Graham started her TikTok on a whim and has amassed more than 13k followers sharing industry news and 3PL market conditions.She joins the show today to talk about how other brokers can get started on Tiktok with tips and strategies to hit the ground running. Connect Read More

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, we took the time to dive into some fun facts about the logistics of tequila and are now giving it to you for summertime enjoyment. Learn where it came from, how the agave plant is harvested, how to pick out quality tequila and why you Read More

It's no secret the pandemic changed a lot about our daily lives and that includes how and what products we purchase. Delivery apps have exploded but one area that was missing from those apps is a delivery solution for local farmers to sell direct to consumers utilizing the internet. Well, the platform Read More