Insurance premiums are part of running every business but for moving business it is important for your trucks and driver. Sometimes the minimum coverage is set by a governing body to ensure there is enough protection if there is ever an accident. It means there is sufficient money to cover expensive costs incurred by the individual hurt in an accident.

FMCSA regulations regarding ELDs and other potential changes that could affect your moving business, could be coming this year. You will need to be aware to ensure your comply.

As with every business, there are areas of your moving business that you can help to maintain and grow for a strong foundation. Knowing how to move forward and develop as a business is just as important to the success of the company as running it from day to day.

It is often difficult being the person in charge of a company, whether you built the business from the ground up or perhaps you bought into the company. Whatever your reasons are for being at the top, it is important that you know when to make the hard choices. In the moving business, it is important to know the basics of running a successful business.

Discussing federal and state safety regulations that all moving companies must adhere to is important. There are factors that have the potential to lower a business’s score due to minor infringements, which are easily correctable. The AMSA 2014 National Safety and Operations Conference gave moving businesses the chance to learn more in October.

Making your clients moves as smooth as possible is important, not only for the peace of mind for your client, but for future customers that might come your way. It is therefore, in your best interest of your moving company to ensure that every move is easy for the customer by offering tips on how to properly pack and store items before moving.