“Most of the stuff everyone wants for Christmas” is how Tim Freeman from DOW Electronics sums up his company’s offerings. DOW has been in operation for almost six decades, growing from a small local operation to an electronics distributor covering 19 states. The family-owned business deals in all the major consumer electronics brands and keeps retailers stocked. […]
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Today, I am starting a new Stellaris campaign as the Empire of Tamriel, themed after the Empire in the Elder Scrolls series. My strategy is to go for a vassal-heavy empire and will make heavy use of the release sector button. Along the way, I’m sure I will join some kind of federation and see
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Just about everyone needs to compose and format documents in Microsoft Word. With new versions come new features that make this process easier and more flexible. Yet, sometimes the simplest solution is the oldest. Let’s explore the lost art of custom tabs! Why do I call this a lost art? Everything in this blog is
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One of the biggest challenges in any marketing or sales role is getting the right prospects in the room or on the phone. This difficulty is pronounced even further in the B2B (Business-to-Business) space because often the people responding to your messaging are not the people who control the organization’s budget. Finding real leads requires
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It’s never “business as usual” when you travel across the country. Attending the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Management Conference and Expo (MCE) is no exception. This year’s MCE in San Diego was my first time attending an ATA event, and a week later I am still thinking about what I gained, both personally and for
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Turnover of new-to-you drivers is a big problem. That’s why we made the “Top 5 Areas to Watch for New-to-You Drivers” report to help you prioritize how you respond. If you have followed Stay Metrics for long, you know that the Stay Days Table consistently shows that around 60% of drivers leave a carrier within
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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is coming soon! Are you ready? To help you prepare or amplify what you are doing for drivers for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 8-14, 2019), we spoke with professionals from carriers throughout the industry who graciously shared what they do for the week and their thoughts on driver
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This blog originally appeared at https://www.staymetrics.com/2019/06/ag-trucking-success-metrics-case-study/ Ag Trucking is listening to drivers! Using the Stay Metrics survey suite, they found out what was the top issues their drivers wanted to be addressed. And the Stay Metrics rewards platform was an invaluable tool to make it happen. Find out how Ag Trucking grew their fleet by
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The newly developed Stay Index from Stay Metrics combines both of these measurements into an ordered list of priorities for carriers looking to improve their retention. In the report, the top 20 questions from all annual driver surveys conducted between June 2018 and May 2019 are identified and analyzed. Find out what the questions from
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One of the best ways to improve is to learn from the best! That’s why I was so excited to participate in a recent webinar on driver-centric retention strategies from some of the 2019 Best Fleets to Drive For®. The Best Fleets to Drive For® program is produced by CarriersEdge in partnership with the Truckload
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