Mission Financial Blog
CRM for the Trucking Industry
Running a trucking business isn’t just about moving freight - it’s about juggling logistics operations, compliance, and customer expectations. Without the right tools, it’s tough to manage customer relationships, track shipments, and provide accurate delivery...
6 Top Tips for Buying Used Commercial Trucks
For anyone in the commercial trucking business, buying used commercial trucks instead of new ones can be a smart move—but only if you know what to look for. The wrong choice could mean unexpected repairs, downtime, and a big hit to your bottom line. To help you make...
How Much Does a Semi Truck Oil Change Cost?
Regular oil changes are crucial for keeping your semi-truck’s engine clean and extending its lifespan. However, costs can add up quickly, impacting your profits if not managed wisely. So, how do you know when it’s time for an oil change, and what does a typical...
The Integration of Telematics and AI in Trucking
If you’ve been in the trucking industry for a while, you already know how important it is to keep everything running smoothly. From fleet tracking to ensuring driver safety, the challenges can feel overwhelming. That’s where telematics and artificial intelligence (AI)...
Semi Truck Marketing Strategies
Marketing in the trucking industry isn’t what it used to be. Traditional semi truck marketing strategies alone won’t cut it in 2025. With digital advancements and changing customer expectations, trucking companies need to embrace innovative ways to stay ahead and hit...
Commercial Dump Truck Financing
Dump trucks keep industries like construction, waste management, and mining moving. Operating a dump truck business can be a great idea, but buying your commercial truck certainly isn’t cheap. That’s where financing comes in. Instead of paying a huge lump sum,...
Truck Drivers Guide to Truck Stops
Truck stops are an essential part of life for long-haul drivers. These locations provide a place to refuel, rest, and take care of personal needs while traveling across the country. With over 8,273 truck stops across all 50 states and territories, they play a critical...
Trucking Industry Forecast 2025
The trucking industry forecast for 2025 is a mix of challenges and opportunities. According to ACT Research, freight growth is slowing, the US economy is cooling, and medium-duty truck production is set to decline. Overcapacity remains a major hurdle, keeping spot...
Understanding Freight Fraud
If you run a trucking operation, then understanding freight fraud is crucial. Protecting your cargo is essential to maintaining a profitable, reliable business. Unfortunately, freight fraud has become increasingly common, and is an issue that affects everyone in the...
Trucking Regulations and Driver Fatigue
Driver fatigue is a leading cause of truck accidents, endangering lives on the road. Regulations and rules aim to prevent this, but managing fatigue requires more than compliance. As a truck driver or fleet manager, understanding truck driver fatigue and knowing how...
