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Shipper Stories: Part 1 – The Freightera Customer Journey
December 10, 2025
Part 1. How Customers Find and Use Freightera The road to easy freight shipping can feel long—sometimes far too long. But at Freightera, the destination is absolutely worth it. In…
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Blind Shipping: What Is It & Why Many Carriers Avoid It?
January 7, 2026
Blind shipping might sound like a secretive freight tactic – and in some ways it is. It’s a practice where one or more parties in a shipment are kept deliberately…
Shipper Stories: Part 4 – Efficiency Upgrade
December 26, 2025
Part 4. How Much You Can Actually Save on Shipping Freight Today's adventure follows Bob, who encounters many common issues on the freight shipping journey. But he also discovers a…
Shipper Stories: Part 3 – Freightera Saves Christmas
December 22, 2025
Part 3. How Freightera Solved Santa's Shipping Problem In this comic, Santa himself is struggling with the logistics of delivering all of his presents at the same time. Until our…
Shipper Stories: Part 2 – Frustration with Unfair Charges
December 18, 2025
Part 2. Before and After You Find Freightera In this comic, John—a small business shipper—is totally frustrated by unfair extra charges, confusing freight jargon like NMFC, and the lack of…
Digital Freight Is Growing Fast: Not All Platforms Are Built the Same
December 6, 2025
Why Freightera Isn’t Just Another Trucking App A recent BBC article featuring Freightera as one of the largest players in the Canadian freight digitization arena dives into how digital freight…
The Ins and Outs of Bonded Freight Shipping
December 5, 2025
What Is In-Bond Cargo, Why Does it Cost More, and How to Avoid It Bonded cargo is a term that often catches shippers by surprise – especially small businesses shipping…
More Carriers Are Using Third-Party Accessorial Verification
November 5, 2025
What are third-party accessorial verifiers, and what they mean for your final invoice We’ve been getting a steady stream of questions about accessorial charges that appear regarding your pickup or…
Advantages of Small Freight Carriers
October 30, 2025
Why Using Small Freight Carriers Sometimes Makes More Sense Small and regional carriers move a fairly large share of North America’s freight. In fact, the industry is carried on the…