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Peak Preparation: Expert Advice for FedEx Contractors

Posted by Jeff Walczak on 9/25/24 9:00 AM

How to Prepare for Peak Season: Expert Recommendations for FedEx Contractors

Peak season is right around the corner, and it’s essential to have your team and resources fully prepared for the busiest time of the year. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or new to the game, having a solid plan in place is critical to maintaining operational efficiency and meeting customer expectations.

At eTruckBiz, we recently hosted a webinar outlining best practices and our Peak Preparation Checklist to help FedEx contractors navigate the challenges of the upcoming peak season. Below, we’ve compiled the key takeaways and recommendations to ensure you're ready to thrive during the busiest weeks of the year.

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Topics: FedEx, FedEx Ground, Holiday Season, fedex ground contractors, CSP, Fleet Management, CSA, peak

The 2022 CSP Financial Crisis

Posted by Jeff Walczak on 3/13/22 1:51 PM

So it’s not the 2008 financial crisis, but in the FXG Contracted Service Provider world, it could ultimately prove to be worse.

A combination of events has spawned a crisis that we foreshadowed back in August of 2021 in our post:  the Dark Side Of Density.

What we described in that post has ultimately proven to be true, and is now exacerbated by the quickly deteriorating economic conditions.

As business owners, solving problems is a daily occurance. This one however is going to need full attention, for an extended period of time.

Let's begin our look at what to do about all this by analyzing the root causes of why the issues now exist...

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Topics: Business Results, ISP Negotiation, Payroll, Business, Contract, Profit, consulting, Money, Inflation, Costs, Holiday Season

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