by TruckingOffice | Oct 14, 2014 | Customer Development, IFTA, IFTA Filing, Invoice, Maintenance
Is this your IFTA Filing? October 1 8:00 a.m. Swear that this quarter, the IFTA filing is going to be better. 8:20 a.m. Look for all of the log books and fuel receipts for the 3rd quarter. 8:39 a.m. Find a stack of log books, an opened purple envelope with a Spanish...
by TruckingOffice | Oct 9, 2014 | ELD, Fleet Management, Trucking Software Training
Keeping up with trucking industry news is part of being a true transportation professional. With that in mind, here are some of the latest stories from across the country. Con-Way Offers Paid Training in Bid to Attract Drivers One of the biggest challenges facing the...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 30, 2014 | IFTA, Taxes
Backaches, Broken Pencils, and Bad Coffee Joe has been an owner-operator for nearly 20 years. During that time he has seen it all, from waist-deep snow to grizzly bears napping in the middle of the highway. He even claims to have seen a ghost once. Joe has eaten...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 25, 2014 | Trucking Software
One of the hottest trucking industry trends is the ongoing switch to alternative fuels. This makes sense, given that the price of diesel remains high. However, despite the enthusiasm for a cheaper, cleaner way to power big rigs, the move away from traditional fuels is...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 16, 2014 | IFTA, Reports, Taxes
Our software makes IFTA reports easier to file. This is important because staying on top of IFTA matters is one of the most important duties of a transportation professional. Fortunately, TruckingOffice makes the task fast and easy, giving you...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 12, 2014 | Trucking Software Training
Obeying DOT regulations is a key part of succeeding in the transportation industry. The rules of the road, even those you may not agree with, are intended to protect both professional drivers and the public. Breaking them can result in fines, loss of business or...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 10, 2014 | Freight Sales, IFTA
When loads on load boards are consistently paying less than you need, you may want to work on getting new customers the old fashioned way. By building your own customer base, you’ll have less dependence on load boards and may develop long-term business...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 10, 2014 | Driver Logbook
After auditing a driver logbook, you may find everything to be in perfect order. If that’s the case, then thank your lucky stars. It’s more likely, however, that you’ll find at least a few causes for concern. In some cases, you may even discover some very shocking...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 5, 2014 | Invoice
Let’s face it – it’s not fun being the pencil-pushing, jacket-and-tie type. Being that kind of businessperson is rarely interesting. That’s probably one reason why you got into trucking in the first place. You love the adventure and excitement of being on the road and...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 2, 2014 | Invoice, Maintenance, Reports
Joe sits at his desk and looks at the piles of truck maintenance records his shop boss just handed him. In here somewhere is a receipt for the water pump that he was sure he’s paid for last month – one that was costing Joe an arm and a leg as the truck...
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