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title: Loadsmart Blog | Mid-Market Shipper
description: Mid-Market Shipper | We are industry veterans and data scientists using innovative technology to reinvent the future of freight fearlessly. Learn more about how we're thinking about data insights, market trends, mode optimization, instant execution, and sustainability.
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Mid-Market Shipper

[All Topics](https://blog.loadsmart.com) [Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/shipper) [Carrier](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/carrier) [Warehouse](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/warehouse) [Data Insights](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/data-insights) [Market Trends](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/market-trends) [Thought Leadership](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/thought-leadership) [News](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/news)

[Freight Market Uncertainty: Data and Advice for Shippers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/freight-market-uncertainty-data-and-advice-for-shippers)

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### Freight Market Uncertainty: Data and Advice for Shippers

Oct 16, 2024  7 min read

[ShipperGuide TMS Named a Leader in the G2 Grid® for Transportation Management Systems](https://blog.loadsmart.com/shipperguide-tms-named-a-leader-in-the-g2-grid-for-transportation-management)

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[Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/shipper) [Blog](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/blog)

### ShipperGuide TMS Named a Leader in the G2 Grid® for Transportation Management Systems

Sep 30, 2024  2 min read

[Podcast with Talking Logistics: Choosing a Career in Supply Chain](https://blog.loadsmart.com/talking-logistics-choosing-a-career-in-supply-chain)

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[Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Thought Leadership](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/thought-leadership) [Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/shipper)

### Podcast with Talking Logistics: Choosing a Career in Supply Chain

Sep 23, 2024  6 min read

[Exploring Loadsmart’s New Expedited Shipping Service](https://blog.loadsmart.com/new-expedited-shipping-service)

![Expedited Shipping - Loadsmart](https://blog.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Expedited%20Shipping-1.png)

[Mode Optimization](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mode-optimization) [Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Brokerage Services](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/brokerage-services)

### Exploring Loadsmart’s New Expedited Shipping Service

May 16, 2024  2 min read

[Domestic Drayage: Simplifying Intermodal Logistics](https://blog.loadsmart.com/domestic-drayage-simplifying-intermodal-logistics)

![Drayage - Loadsmart](https://blog.loadsmart.com/hubfs/Drayage-1.png)

[Mode Optimization](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mode-optimization) [Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Brokerage Services](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/brokerage-services)

### Domestic Drayage: Simplifying Intermodal Logistics

May 8, 2024  2 min read

[Podcast with Talking Logistics: How Managed Transportation Services Enable Resilient Supply Chains](https://blog.loadsmart.com/talking-logistics-how-managed-transportation-services-enable-resilient-supply-chains)

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[Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Thought Leadership](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/thought-leadership) [Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/shipper)

### Podcast with Talking Logistics: How Managed Transportation Services Enable Resilient Supply Chains

Apr 9, 2024  5 min read

[ShipperGuide TMS Named a Leader in the G2 Grid for Freight Management](https://blog.loadsmart.com/shipperguide-tms-named-a-leader-in-the-g2-grid-for-freight-management)

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### ShipperGuide TMS Named a Leader in the G2 Grid for Freight Management

Apr 4, 2024  3 min read

[Struggling with Costs? Here are Six Ways to Reduce Your Shipping Costs](https://blog.loadsmart.com/struggling-with-costs-here-are-six-ways-to-reduce-your-shipping-costs)

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### Struggling with Costs? Here are Six Ways to Reduce Your Shipping Costs

Jun 1, 2023  2 min read

[Find the Optimal Award Scenario for your RFPs with New Feature in ShipperGuide...](https://blog.loadsmart.com/find-the-optimal-award-scenario-for-your-rfps)

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### Find the Optimal Award Scenario for your RFPs with New Feature in ShipperGuide...

May 24, 2023  2 min read

[A Shift in the Market May Mean a Shift in the Modes You Ship](https://blog.loadsmart.com/shifts-in-the-market-may-mean-a-shift-in-the-modes-you-ship)

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[SMB Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/smb-shipper) [Mode Optimization](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mode-optimization) [Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper)

### A Shift in the Market May Mean a Shift in the Modes You Ship

May 1, 2023  3 min read

[Overcoming Technophobia: How Shippers Can Help Their Carriers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/overcoming-technophobia-how-shippers-can-help-their-carriers)

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### Overcoming Technophobia: How Shippers Can Help Their Carriers

Apr 19, 2023  3 min read

[Market Volatility & Lack of Benchmarking May be Leaving Retailers in the Dark](https://blog.loadsmart.com/market-volatility-lack-of-benchmarking-may-be-leaving-retailers-in-the-dark)

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[Data Insights](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/data-insights) [Mid-Market Shipper](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/mid-market-shipper) [Blog](https://blog.loadsmart.com/tag/blog)

### Market Volatility & Lack of Benchmarking May be Leaving Retailers in the Dark

Apr 19, 2023  4 min read

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