Many creatives have felt rather safe from the robot apocalypse that has already affected so many other industries. But with new artificial intelligence tools creeping their way into the creative arts market, soon it may be difficult to tell the difference between humans and robots when it comes to audio, video, Read More
Today’s guest is Forrest Dumbrow—he’s the founder over at Solve Sales and has been in digital marketing for *17 years* With that many years of experience, you can bet he has some “learn from my mistakes” energy. Especially when it comes to a step that’s often overlooked like establishing a proper Read More
When any new product or event hits the scene, you typically see content and ads centered around “register for my event” or “reasons to attend X event” but i’ve noticed a more creative approach to enticing users to your conference is by previewing the subject matter experts before visitors make Read More
We’ve been talking a lot about Truck Driver Appreciation but what we haven’t been talking about is the importance of a feedback loop from your actual drivers. We typically do feedback surveys for customers and leads. But most companies as a whole don’t do it for their internal employees--driver or not. So Read More
The last mile is a segment of shipping that has plagued many big logistics companies so as of late, it’s often left to local shipping guys and gals to manage this aspect of delivery. One of those folks who’s managing it, and doing a damn good job of it, is Chris Read More
September has Truck Driver Appreciation Week and that means you’ve likely seen several posts on your social media feeds “Thanking a Trucker.” But what are some ways you can do more than a social media post? We’re breaking down some campaigns being run by some of the bigger companies but Read More
iOS15 is here and with that, we enter a new era of digital marketing. Why? Because the data companies will be able to collect will be severely limited. Which makes it more important than ever to focus on building your first-party data collection process. So that's what we're covering in today's episode to Read More
In this episode, we’re talking about the flood of technology that has hit the logistics market and how it can make or break a company should they choose the wrong provider. But how do you know what technology is right for your business? That’s what our guest Mike Mulqueen of Read More
In this episode, we have Big Ed Burns and his son Ed Burns also joining the show to talk about bridging the gap between the family dynamics of running a business together--especially when you can combine the superpowers of the veteran leadership with new insights. Connect with Big Ed Burns and Read More
Owner of Metromax Dispatch, Metromax Solutions, and Metromax Express Demarco Thomas sits down with The Digital Dispatch podcast to talk about his entrepreneurship journey, why outsourcing in logistics is important, and the opportunities in the last-mile sector. Many of us in the logistics space weren’t born into it--we came into it Read More
In this episode, we’re talking about the introduction of technology to the freight industry and how making those choices can strengthen, or harm, your overall business. Guiding us through this tech transition is Sandy Vosk of Advanced Technology Solutions to share his lengthy experience with how businesses can set themselves up Read More
The question I was asked the most while on the road was, "How do I start?" This question was asked mostly by folks who know marketing is important but don't have a dedicated employee to handle the tasks. And if they try to tackle it, it's usually the thing that's put on Read More
In this episode, we’re talking with the founder of REAL Women in Trucking, Desiree Wood. She’s been a driver for years and is shining a light on where the industry needs to improve--and it’s not necessarily in recruiting--but in the retention and training portion of onboarding. She highlights A LOT Read More
In this episode, we’re chatting with former driver and now owner of Innovative Logistics Group Adam Wingfield on the challenges of the perceived “driver shortage”. Adam breaks down how trucking has an image problem and the coolest aspects of the job aren’t being talked about enough. He drops a lot Read More
In this episode, we’re sitting down with one of the more prolific creators in freight--Chris Jolly. In early 2020, he started creating content and hasn’t looked back since. His podcast, Coffee with the Freight Coach, is considered one of the tops in the industry and after this interview, it’s clear Read More
We hear the phrase “collaboration” all the time but what does it really mean when it comes to complex supply chains? CEO of PCS Software Chris Poelma, President of Detmar Logistics Matt Detmar, and Director of Supply Chain for Bonnie Plants Gabriel Parades joins me live in San Antonio to Read More
In this episode, I’m chatting with a former colleague of mine--Brian Mann. He and I were working together at a 3PL here in Jacksonville before they suddenly shut down. That experience was traumatic for both of us--but it ultimately led to bigger and better things for us both. It was Read More
In this episode, we’ve got a panel discussion on what makes for a successful freight agent. This conversation was recorded while up in Charlotte attending the annual agent conference hosted by Armstrong Transport Group. Three agents, Tony Orton, Pamela Mitchell, and Rod Clark all join the show to talk about Read More
The role of marketing within business continues to evolve and as we evolve, we need more and more expertise from the folks who have seen the process from all different angles. That's why we have Sparktoro's Amanda Natividad joining the show to talk about her role as the company's Marketing Read More
A wise little green puppet once said, “the fear of loss is a path to the dark side.” But what if I told you embracing the marketing dark funnel is a pathway that leads to many abilities, none of which are unnatural?That’s our main topic for today as we dive into Read More
