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Owning a Transportation Brokerage can be an exciting venture that takes commitment and proper planning. Choosing a business model for your outfit is one of the first and most important decisions you’ll make. As you research, you may be curious if being an Broker with Take It Away Tom! is right for you and your company.

While there are pros and cons to every business platform, here we present many of the benefits in selecting Take It Away Tom!’s Broker Platform and Franchising Agreements that may make this option attractive for you.

Success Rate

Putting an exact number on our overall success rate is difficult for many reasons. Nevertheless, the franchise brokerage FranNet, has reported that out of the 1,500 individuals they helped in joining a franchise between 2006-2010, 91.2 percent were still in business after two years, with 85 percent in operation after five years. If this is any indication, it suggests that being a franchise owner will increase your success rate significantly, as compared to sole proprietorship.

START-UP TIME

By joining Take It Away Tom!, you will decrease the start-up time for your business, as many important and time-consuming tasks and checkpoints are already in place. The initial funding may also be easier to obtain, either through an already established relationship with financing partners, or a lowered perceived risk from your local bank.

TRAINING AND SUPPORT

What many new business owners and budding entrepreneurs may appreciate the most about Take It Away Tom! is the initial training and ongoing support they will receive from Take It Away Tom!. After all, it is in our best interest that you succeed.

SELLING POWER

It is a well-known fact that people prefer to buy products and services from business they like and trust. As a consequence, it is important for all new businesses to make sure that they quickly establish their brand on the market as trustworthy and likeable. Joining Take It Away Tom!, you will tap into an already well-established brand with a surplus of goodwill.

COST REDUCTIONS

As a Take It Away Tom! Platform User, you will gain significant buying power through group purchasing, which will reduce your costs for everything from inventory and equipment to shipping.

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL ADVERTISING

Take It Away Tom! Users will also gain benefits that are closely connected with Selling Power and Cost Reduction in the form of national and regional advertising conducted through Take It Away Tom! corporate headquarters. This commitment at the corporate level adds to the support you receive from your new partners as a Platform User.

EXISTING PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES

As you develop your business, you will appreciate that you are not required to create new procedures and processes, but rather have access to existing and well-established working business materials, including standard procedures, manuals, sales processes and more. From the start, you’ll be able to focus on building your brand at the local level without a great deal of time spent on developing administrative procedures and materials.

SUPPORT OF A PROFESSIONAL NETWORK

Maybe most important of all is that by joining Take It Away Tom! you will also join a network of peers that will support you in your endeavors. The like-minded individuals you’ll associate with will share their passion and energy to help keep you motivated to reach your goals.

INDEPENDENCE

By joining Take It Away Tom!, you maintain your independent business ownership with the security of a well-known brand. With a few exceptions, you will have complete freedom to make it your own and build your business, while working around your life and schedule.

CONFERENCES AND ASSOCIATIONS

It is in Take It Away Tom!’s best interest to ensure that you have access to the best available services and support. You will have the opportunity to attend annual conferences and become a member of market specific associations, which will provide you with valuable information and help you to develop your expertise.

Take It Away Tom! Provides the platform

We provide a full service platform for the transportation industry. The Platform provides an avenue for Shippers, Brokers, and Carriers to connect and facilitate transactions. The Platform does the majority of the work and drives business to Brokers and Carriers. Carriers and Shippers can assign Brokers for account management. As a Broker you can add your customer base, giving your business the additional strength and direction it needs.

Take It Away Tom!'s transaction fee

4% on every transaction

2% for the AutoPilot Feature

What do you make

You set your own prices for service and you earn:

.5% for every Affiliate Transaction,

as well as Other Affiliate Marketing Bonuses

A PARTNER in your success

Our services extend far beyond the forefront of shipments and carrier logistics. Take It Away Tom offers solutions for Brokers on our exclusive Broker Portal. After successfully signing up for an account on our proprietary platform, the Broker will gain the ability to ship, broker, dispatch loads, and solicit customers for all of Take It Away Tom! products and services through your online account. Brokers can add their existing and new Shippers or Carriers while collecting an Affiliate Fee for every load delivered, with the ability to access our internal load-boards to dispatch or upload any orders that may need to be shipped by Platform Users.

Brokers also can benefit from our AutoPilot Feature. Through the Autopilot program, Brokers are able to work more effectively as dispatchers for Carriers who have opted in to the Full Dispatching Service.