MATS 2012

Archive for October, 2010

Loyalty Pledge

Our dedication to superior full service

Since we introduced UltraOne the response has been overwhelmingly positive. RoadKing Club and Petro Passport members who made the switch now have one card that carries all the benefits of membership, whether they visit a TA or a Petro. Now that’s convenience.

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Keyboard to Success

Get online to boost your trucking business

There is a relatively new phenomenon in communicating and connecting with shippers, trucking companies and service providers. It can also be a means of finding customers and information to help you grow and improve your business. Going online and registering with a few social networking sites gives you the kind of access to human resources […]

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Social Media 101

Learn more about trucking and Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter

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Freight Prospecting

Where to dig for those golden opportunities

Every small carrier and owner-operator with their own authority must maintain what’s called the three-legged freight stool. Each leg on the stool is equally important. Your three freight areas consist of direct shippers, freight brokers and load board freight (spot freight). It takes balanced freight from all three to grow a trucking operation. Of these […]

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Getting Back to Your Routes

Truck-specific GPS models continue to improve

Similar advances made global positioning systems (GPS) practical. In fact, as phones got smarter, GPS applications were added to “smart” cell phones; those with functions like computer access.

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