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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 388.0440681
EAN: 9781932531978
Edition: 2
ISBN: 1932531971
Label: Entrepreneur Press
Manufacturer: Entrepreneur Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 176
Publication Date: March 20, 2006
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Studio: Entrepreneur Press
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Product Description:
Freight brokerage is an easy-to-start, profitable business. It's even easier with these helpful hints on market research, choosing a location, financing, finding customers, hiring employees, and more. This edition includes updated information, additional resources, and current contact information.
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This book has great tips on certain topics. However, the book really doesn't have a personal feel to it. Being a freight broker is a lot more complicated then this book makes it out to be. It also really glazes over topics that shouldn't be glazed over, like forming a customer base. The order in which the material is presented is also a bit lacking. For example, we discover what kind of money it takes to start the business, at the end of the book. It almost seems they are trying to portray this as ... Read More
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This book is an elementary review of freight brokering. It resembles a pamplet and I do not recommend it to anyone.
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I am working with someone who is already familiar with this business. We just wanted more information on starting one of our own. This book has very little information for the more important components, like the cost of licenses or anything specific for that matter. Palo Alto Software will sell you the same book (perhaps a slight different version) in eBook form but for [...] dollars and are not upfront about their book being the Entrepreneur book. Do yourself a favor, find a better source for your ... Read More
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Read the book cover to cover. Some of the contentis useful, some of the content was not. 1/2 the book was very generic to any business startup and didn't add value. I recommend the book but DO NOT purchase through the seller I used. The shipping time is painfully looooong and expensive.
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overall not bad....but a person trying to start their own biz will need more info than found in this book.
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