Why WreckMaster Certification is Valuable for Towing Employees
One of the best ways to get more customers and increase your profits is by establishing your reputation as a professional towing company in your community. Running a well-operating business requires...
OSHA Reporting Requirements for Towing Businesses
A job in the towing industry is one of the most dangerous, especially when safety standards are not adhered to. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),...
What is the FMCSA Clearinghouse?
Your towing business is open to several risks, and one of the most critical is your employees’ adherence to safe performance standards. The towing industry is already a high-risk profession, from...
Is Your Service Suffering from Labor Shortages?
Our United States unemployment rate continues to be extremely low at 3.60%. Interestingly, the unemployment rate had hit this same low just before the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, but once...
Recordkeeping Tips for Towing Businesses
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...