3 Tips For Starting A Successful Shipping Company (2024)

Updated: January 19th, 2023
Start A Shipping Company

Want to start your own shipping company? Here are some tips you should know:

Learn more about starting a shipping company:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a shipping company?
-> Pros and cons of a shipping company

Need inspiration?

-> Other shipping company success stories
-> Examples of established shipping company
-> Marketing ideas for a shipping company
-> Shipping company slogans

Other resources

-> Profitability of a shipping company

We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a shipping company:

#1: Dvir Edri, founder of Car Shipping Calculator:

We chatted with with Dvir, founder of Car Shipping Calculator ($20K/month). In our interview, Dvir says:

Never stop investing in your business - both in your processes, tools, and in your people. It’s important to keep your reputation in good standing too. And never stop investing in yourself.

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#2: Richard Obousy, founder of CitizenShipper:

We chatted with with , founder of CitizenShipper ($/month). In our interview, says:

Investors aren't looking for ideas; they're looking for people who are executors. People who can take ideas and, with limited resources, bring them into reality.

Additionally:

I’ve been working on CitizenShipper for fifteen years and one thing I’ve learned is there is no silver bullet.

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