A Freight Forwarder’s Guide to Achieving Competitive Advantage

Freight forwarding is a complex business and managing multiple customers and multimodal transport carriers, customs challenges, fluctuating demand and currencies all add up to a big challenge that stands between you and competitive advantage.

A Single Software Platform is a Necessity
In a business as dynamic and complex as freight forwarding, technology is crucial to maintaining efficient, flexible operations.

For mid-sized and expanding small businesses that need to compete with larger providers, a cloud based software platform can deliver operational efficiency, much needed visibility and the agility needed to both maximize revenues and deliver excellent customer service.

A few must-haves include:

  • Rapid deployment: get up and running quickly with no lengthy implementation process

  • No infrastructure costs: hosted, Cloud environment means no hardware investment or IT resources required

  • Turnkey templates: best-of-breed functionality out-of-the-box

  • Easy integration: easy integration with other business systems and those of customers and partners

     


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