Nominations are now open for the 2023 SmartBroker of the Year! Recognizing freight brokers propelling the industry forward.
Every market challenge is an invitation to innovate and redefine success.
Change-makers in the logistics world often defy the odds and break the mold. The SmartBroker of the Year Award stands as a testament to this spirit.
The SmartBroker emerges as the next generation of freight brokers in today's evolving logistics landscape. Unlike traditional counterparts, a SmartBroker seamlessly merges the art of relationship-building with the power of cutting-edge technology.
At its essence, a SmartBroker is characterized by:
While technology plays a pivotal role in their operations, their dedication to building lasting partnerships with shippers and carriers sets them apart. In a world where the balance between human interaction and digital proficiency is crucial, SmartBrokers redefines the future of freight brokering by offering an unmatched blend of technological innovation and human-centric operations.
Take, for instance, our 2022 award recipient, Dale Prax, the founder of Direct Expedite. With 30 years of industry experience, Dale brought innovation to ground-expedited transportation, hitting a remarkable milestone with their Automated Freight Quoting System. Today, Dale is developing technology and communities to fight double brokers with FreightValidate.com.
Nominations for the 2023 SmartBroker of the Year award are open. Whether you know a freight broker who fits the bill or believe you've got what it takes, we invite you to participate. Everyone is eligible to nominate—no need to be a Denim customer.
Here's what the selection process looks like:
The Smart Broker of the Year winner will receive a slick trophy, press release, and social media recognition.
Celebrating excellence in logistics propels the industry forward. Take advantage of this chance to highlight the distinction. Whether nominating an industry peer, a mentor, or yourself, be part of this esteemed recognition. Dive in and nominate now!