4 Ways to Achieve Recruiting Success at Trade Shows

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The 2017 edition of The Great American Trucking Show (GATS) is rapidly approaching. This year’s event will be taking place at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas from Thursday August 24 to Saturday August 26. With over 500 exhibits, 52,000 industry relevant products, and 65 countries represented, it’s a perfect place to […]

Where Are the Drivers? A State by State Heat Map Analysis

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Pop quiz time: What states produce the most truck driver applications? Think you can guess the top 5? How about the top 10? Using data we’ve collected over the last 12 months through our truck driver recruiting database and extensive recruiting network (including sites like careersingear.com), let’s see where the drivers are in the U.S. […]

Want Owner-Operator Insight? Read this Interview

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Today we are happy to share a quick interview we conducted with owner-operator, veteran, writer, coach of Freightliner’s elite Team Run Smart community, and all-around trucking hero, Mr. Joey Slaughter. Joey is the owner of Blue Ridge Transport, LLC, a Ringgold, Va.-based step deck carrier. Since 1992 Joey has operated dry vans, reefers, gasoline tankers, […]

Want Owner-Operator Insight? Read this Interview

truck with oversized load

Today we are happy to share a quick interview we conducted with owner-operator, veteran, writer, coach of Freightliner’s elite Team Run Smart community, and all-around trucking hero, Mr. Joey Slaughter. Joey is the owner of Blue Ridge Transport, LLC, a Ringgold, Va.-based step deck carrier. Since 1992 Joey has operated dry vans, reefers, gasoline tankers, […]

Fundamentals of Search Engine Marketing

SEM

With daily searches on search engines quantified in millions these days (billions for Google), advertising on search engines has gone from being a good choice to a necessity. With 92% of adult U.S. internet users using search engines, you can bet the odds of your potential prospects being part of that percentage are high. You […]

How Do We Drive Quality Leads?

Lead Generation Is Difficult

[hr style=”3″ margin=”40px 0px 40px 0px”] We here at Randall-Reilly drove more than 1 million leads for our recruiting clients in 2016. How did we do it? Not to paint with too broad a brush, but we have built a data-driven operation here with many different arms that all work together to help fleets find, […]

Check Out the New Careers in Gear!

careers in gear job search

We’re proud to unveil the new and beautiful careersingear.com! The Careers in Gear relaunch is a culmination of our drive to make the site the premier platform for recruiting drivers or diesel mechanics. When we initially acquired careersingear.com in December 2013, it was functional as a forum for drivers looking for jobs, but it was […]

Check Out the New Careers in Gear!

careers in gear job search

We’re proud to unveil the new and beautiful careersingear.com! The Careers in Gear relaunch is a culmination of our drive to make the site the premier platform for recruiting drivers or diesel mechanics. When we initially acquired careersingear.com in December 2013, it was functional as a forum for drivers looking for jobs, but it was […]

How to Attract and Retain More Drivers

Attract More Drivers and Retain Them

America’s urgent driver shortage brings to mind the proverb ‘Necessity is the mother of invention.’ Nothing forces change like desperation. You either adapt and survive, or ride the status quo into oblivion. You know the challenges. Sky-high turnover, an aging workforce, difficulty appealing to young people, government restrictions, financial hemorrhaging caused by empty trucks… Needless […]

Truckers News Launches Newsletter for Women Truck Drivers

She Drives Trucks

She Drives Trucks focuses on the unique challenges and opportunities facing female drivers, who make up almost 6 percent of the driving workforce. TUSCALOOSA, ALA. (May 23, 2016) – She Drives Trucks is a weekly newsletter launching this week that serves female company drivers and owner-operators – the more than 200,000 women who make up […]