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21 Nov
2018

Top business tips from towing veterans

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Tips, Transportation
Top business tips from towing veterans

It’s no secret that towing isn’t exactly the easiest industry to get into. It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to launch a successful tow truck business and keep it growing and thriving – there’s a lot that goes into running a successful towing business. We caught up with two towing veterans to ask for their advice on running a towing business – Bob Lantis of First Call Towing (based in Alabama) and Charles Hopper of Hoppers Tow and Recovery, LLC (based in Mississippi.) Check out what they had to say about running a towing business.

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Tagged tow truck, tow truck drivers, towing
05 Sep
2018

Why do I need garage liability insurance for my tow truck business?

by Katelyn Betts | in Insurance, Transportation
Why do I need garage liability insurance for my tow truck business?

When you’re running a tow truck business, you have a lot on your mind. You have to manage your drivers, keep track of your accounting, fill out paperwork, and, of course, deal with the tow truck insurance. One coverage you might have questions about is garage liability insurance. First of all, what is garage liability insurance? And why would you need garage liability insurance if you don’t have a garage? We’re going to explain what garage liability is, why you might want to consider it, and how you can get quotes for garage liability insurance.

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Tagged garage liability, tow truck, tow-truck insurance, towing
22 Aug
2018

How to start a tow truck business (and hit the ground running)

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Transportation
How to start a tow truck business (and hit the ground running)

You’ve made up your mind – you want to start a tow truck business. You’re going to yourself out there and create your very own business. Congratulations! There’s definitely freedom in being your own boss, and knowing that you built something is very satisfying. Now, towing is not for the faint-of-heart. It’s hard work, and the work is rain-or-shine, day or night. But you get the satisfaction of knowing that you’ve done an honest day’s worked and really helped people. So, all this being said – you’re going to create your own business. We’ve got some tips on how to start a tow truck business.

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Tagged tow truck, tow-truck insurance, towing
01 Aug
2018

Don’t make these 8 mistakes when buying tow truck insurance

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Tips, Transportation
Don’t make these 8 mistakes when buying tow truck insurance

There’s a lot to consider when you get tow truck insurance, and it can get a little overwhelming. When you’re getting insurance in a high-risk industry like towing, it’s crucial that you get the right coverage to protect your business, your drivers, and your trucks. Check out the following common tow truck insurance mistakes so you know what to look out for when you’re buying tow truck insurance.

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Tagged tow truck, tow-truck insurance
25 Jul
2018

7 tips to create a culture of safety at your tow truck business

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Transportation
7 tips to create a culture of safety at your tow truck business

Working on the side of the road as a tow truck operator can be dangerous and, at times, frightening. Many of the risks you and your drivers face aren’t under your direct control – for example, you can’t stop someone else from texting behind the wheel, and you can’t make it stop raining. But you can do your best to create a culture of safety at your business in an effort to keep your drivers out of harm’s way.

What’s a culture of safety, you may ask?

It means that safety is a fundamental part of what your business is. Safety is so deeply ingrained in your tow truck business that it influences how your employees act and go about their jobs.

So, how can you create a culture of safety?

Let’s take a look at these seven tips for creating a culture of safety.

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Tagged safety, tow truck, tow truck risks
11 Jul
2018

7 tips for running a successful tow truck business

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Transportation
7 tips for running a successful tow truck business

Running a tow truck business is hard work. It takes a certain kind of person to succeed as a tow truck operator. You have to be extremely driven (pun intended) and very determined. Multi-tasking and juggling are key – you have to manage your employees, maintain the tow trucks, pay the bills, organize the paperwork. Needless to say, you’re a busy person. But guess what? We’ve got some tips for running a successful tow truck business.

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Tagged tow truck, towing
04 Jul
2018

What is on-hook insurance and do I need it for my tow truck business?

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Transportation
What is on-hook insurance and do I need it for my tow truck business?

As a tow truck driver, you’ve got a lot of responsibility. Your client is trusting you to get their car from Point A to Point B without incident – they expect that vehicle to be in the same condition as they left it. That puts a lot of pressure on you to take extremely good care of the car. But what if something happens to the car while you’re towing it – what if you get into an accident? Well, good news – there’s a coverage that can protect the client’s car while you’re transporting it. It’s called on-hook insurance. Let’s take a look at what on-hook insurance is and how it can help protect your business.

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Tagged tow truck, tow truck insurance cost, tow truck risks
27 Jun
2018

8 tips to prevent back pain as a tow truck driver

by Katelyn Betts | in Insurance, Transportation
8 tips to prevent back pain as a tow truck driver

A lot of truck drivers experience back pain – it happens because of the nature of the job. Tow truck drivers are no exception. When you sit for long stretches of time, get jolted and jostled around as you’re driving, get in and out of the cab of your truck, and lift heavy loads on a regular basis, back pain tends to happen. The back is made up of lots of muscles, vertebrae, disks, and nerves, and just a small tweak to one of these things can aggravate it. The good news is that there are a few things you can do to prevent back pain as a tow truck driver.

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Tagged back pain, tow truck, tow truck drivers
20 Jun
2018

5 tow truck workplace safety policies you should have at your business

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Insurance, Transportation
5 tow truck workplace safety policies you should have at your business

The towing industry comes with its fair share of risks and dangers. As a tow truck operator, you know the road can be a scary place sometimes. However, there are ways that you can manage the risks that you and your drivers face. Having written workplace safety policies for your towing business is a great way to emphasize safety at your business and keep you and your drivers out of harm’s way.

Here are 5 workplace safety policies or protocols you can consider implementing at your business.

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Tagged safety, tow truck, tow truck risks
05 Jun
2018

2018 Summer Tow Truck Gear Guide

by Katelyn Betts | in Business Insurance, Transportation
2018 Summer Tow Truck Gear Guide

Summer is here, and it’s time for a busy towing season. Plenty of people need help with their cars as they’re traveling to and from their destinations. And you and your tow truck are going to come to the rescue. But in order for you to be a towing superhero, you need the right tow truck gear. Check out our summer gear guide so you can be prepared for summer towing.

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