Owning your own small business is exciting. The sky’s the limit in allowing your ambitions to set your goals. Being your own boss means you’re in control of your destiny. Run...
Impact of Credit Card Fees on Profitability
June 14, 2022
In a largely electronic world, most transactions are now paid for with plastic–either a debit or credit card. Fundera reported some interesting statistics about credit card payments as of 2021: 80%...
The Impact of Credit Card Fees on Profitability
May 31, 2022
In a largely electronic world, most transactions are now paid for with plastic–either a debit or credit card. Fundera reported some interesting statistics about credit card payments as of 2021: 80%...
U.S. PIRG Education Fund Eyes Towing Practices
May 10, 2022
A consumer advocacy group recently became aware of a towing industry practice that may negatively impact unsuspecting drivers. As post-COVID activities begin to return to normal, more drivers are on the...
Should You Buy a Towing Franchise?
April 26, 2022
The towing industry is bound to be a good business to own as long as there are vehicles on the road. Today, there are opportunities to expand business through networking, partnerships...
Keeping Your Towing Operators Safe
March 30, 2022
Accidents and fatalities are at the top of towing industry leaders’ minds. In late March 2022, a procession of hundreds of tow truck drivers honored the life of a fellow tow...
Grow Your Towing Business by Using Google Reviews
March 8, 2022
Did you know that a simple yet highly effective strategy for growing your business is using Google reviews? Google reviews are accessible to every business, and by optimizing the collection and...
The Impact of Labor on Today’s Towing Industry
February 22, 2022
In the past, some of the top concerns for business owners in the towing industry were managing risks associated with property crimes, liability issues, and employee accidents or deaths. Today, those...
Give Your Towing Business an Edge with Dispatch Software
January 31, 2022
How would you like to streamline the operations of your towing business? Implementing modern dispatch software will add more dollars to your bottom line, and more importantly, it will go a...
Set Your Towing Business Up for Success in the New Year
January 24, 2022
Ten Ways to Set Your Towing Business Up for Success in the New Year Even if you’re not a fan of “new year resolutions,” the start of a new calendar year...
Grow Your Wrecker and Towing Business in 2022
January 11, 2022
Tom Barrett, a Wisconsin politician, once said, “Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth.” Coming out of the past two years makes...
Make Your Tow Truck Drivers’ Job Easier
January 2, 2022
How can you make your tow truck drivers’ job easier with a payment gateway? Is your home office team still sending out invoices to customers and hoping they will pay as...
Have You Thought To Expand Your Towing Business
December 19, 2021
While people love the freedom of the open road, one thing they genuinely despise is being broken down on the shoulder. Today’s cars are more complex, so it’s not as easy...
Tips to Provide Ongoing Training to Your Tow Truck Drivers
December 5, 2021
Of course, your employees need to complete training to keep all required licenses up to date, but that doesn’t cover various skills your team needs to work for your business. Consider...
Portable Electric Vehicle Chargers Make it Easy to Achieve Growth Through Diversification
November 9, 2021
How would you like to grow your towing business? There are several ways to achieve growth: you can spend more on advertising and hope more people remember your name, you can...
How to Winterize Your Tow Truck
October 29, 2021
Autumn may have just officially begun, but it’s time to consider preparing your tow trucks and equipment for cold, winter weather. Whether your operations are frequently buried in snow or exposed...
Do You Have Issues Recruiting Tow Truck Drivers?
September 25, 2021
Now that pandemic unemployment benefits are ending, many business owners hope to see more applications flood their inboxes. However, experts aren’t quite so sure that the additional unemployment benefits were the...
Keep Your Towing Business Safe at Night
September 12, 2021
How Do You Keep Your Towing Business Safe at Night? Do you keep customers’ vehicles on your property overnight? After you’ve towed your customer’s vehicle to your lot, do you have...
Insurance For Your Towing Business
August 24, 2021
Do You Have General Liability Insurance for Your Towing Business? You’ve invested significant time and money into your towing company. The last thing you want is one employee or client mistake...
Classification of Tow Truck Employees
August 10, 2021
Incorrect Classification of Tow Truck Employees Can be a Costly Mistake In June 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division determined that ACD Emergency Road Services LLC...
Start a Tow Truck Business
July 27, 2021
How to Start a Tow Truck Business As long as there are vehicles on the road, tow trucks and towing services will be in high demand. In the United States, automobile...