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Are small fleets being unfairly targeted?

The following article written by Tod Dills (March 14, 2013), outlines major issues with regards to how independent owners are being unfairly targeted. According to the article, independent owners’ trucks are 4 times more likely to get inspected than carriers with more than 500 trucks. Not only that, “the likelihood of being placed out of service is three and a half times as great for independent drivers – and almost twice as likely for their vehicles – compared to those of the biggest fleets,” (Dills).

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Is it all about being wireless? Trucker apps made easy

Does being a successful business, business owner or employee depend on one’s ability to adapt to changing technology? According to this blogger, it looks like it. There is no question that being tech-savvy is becoming a resume requirement, but is it also becoming a requirement for the survival of a small business? According to Sean Kilcarr’s blog titled “Wireless is starting to rule the world,” 98% of small business operations use some form of technology. In today’s business world, this stat may not seem surprising, but just think, it was only 10 years ago that Blackberry’s first smartphone was released. It’s hard to even remember a world without smartphone technology let alone having your email constantly at your fingertips. 

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Did you read about BigRoad?! @BigRoadinc @Drivewyze @kevinspain @AC_Waterloo

BigRoad made an appearance May 11th on gigaom.com! We were mentioned in an article written by Kevin Spain, a guest contributor who is a partner at Emergence Capital. So if you have a minute, check out the article “Welcome to the new (and fast-growing) ecosystem of mobile business apps.” 

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