News, guides, and updates
from the Carlink team.
Integrations, product launches, broker playbooks, and lessons from running auto-transport brokerages on Carlink.
How to Get More Auto Transport Leads (Without Burning Your Budget)
Most brokers don't have a lead problem — they have a conversion problem. Where the best auto transport leads come from, why the first quote wins, how to track ROI per source, and how to book more of the leads you already pay for.
What Is an Auto Transport Broker? (And How They Actually Make Money)
A plain-English guide to what an auto transport broker is, how brokers differ from carriers, how they make money on the margin between customer and carrier, and what it takes to operate one legally.
Why Spreadsheets Are Killing Your Auto Transport Brokerage
Excel and Google Sheets feel free — but they quietly leak money at every step of a brokerage: lost leads, slow quotes, double-bookings, missed carrier payments, and decisions made on stale data. Here's the real cost, and when to switch.
Carlink + Super Dispatch Integration
Manage your entire Super Dispatch workflow from within Carlink. Post to loadboards, dispatch to carriers, track orders in real time, and access documents - all without switching platforms.