Buying Bigger Better Academy

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“What should I look out for when buying a backhoe?” “How should I break in a diesel engine on a semi-truck?” “How should I go about financing my semi-truck?” “What kind of forklift attachments should I buy or rent?” Whether you’re looking to buy a certain type of heavy-duty commercial equipment or enjoy content relevant to heavy-duty machines, every episode of Buying Bigger Better Academy discusses subjects facing the heavy equipment and trucking industries. Buying Bigger Better is a production of My Little Salesman. Learn more about My Little Salesman at https://tinyurl.com/BBB-MLS

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Your Excavator Buying Guide: How to Choose the Best Excavator for Sale [Read or Listen]

Is a new or used excavator in your future? Use this guide during the buying process to help narrow down your ideal excavator. Oh, and quit taking notes while listening—we already took notes for you: https://tinyurl.com/excavator-shopping ------------------- Buying Bigger Better Academy is a production of My Little Salesman. Since 1958, My Little Salesman has brought pocket-sized to buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment—from heavy equipment for construction and agriculture to semi-trucks and...

Jan 28, 2022•26 min

How Do You Break In a Diesel Engine and Why?

Some of the best things in life require a break-in period—trucks included. Learn how and why in this episode. Hey, are you taking notes? Drop the pen and relaaaax—we already took notes for you: https://tinyurl.com/diesel-breakin -------------------------------- Buying Bigger Better Academy is a production of My Little Salesman. Since 1958, My Little Salesman has brought pocket-sized to buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment—from heavy equipment for construction and agriculture to semi-trucks...

Jan 27, 2022•8 min

How to Operate a Forklift: A Basic Guide to Controls

Learn the basics of how to operate a forklift, what safety procedures are required, and how to successfully train your team. Psssttt...we already took notes for you: https://tinyurl.com/forklift-driving ----------------------------- Buying Bigger Better Academy is a production of My Little Salesman. Since 1958, My Little Salesman has brought pocket-sized to buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment—from heavy equipment for construction and agriculture to semi-trucks and trailers necessary to ke...

Jan 27, 2022•9 min

16 Healthy Lifestyle Tips for Truck Drivers

Learn how to offset some of the hardships of the lifestyle of a truck driver by making just a few tweaks to your daily decisions. No need to take notes—we already did for you here: https://tinyurl.com/healthy-truck-driver-tips ---------------------- Buying Bigger Better Academy is a production of My Little Salesman. Since 1958, My Little Salesman has brought pocket-sized to buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment—from heavy equipment for construction and agriculture to semi-trucks and trailer...

Jan 27, 2022•18 min

How Does Commercial Truck Financing Work? [Updated 2022 Guide]

In the episode of Buying Bigger Better Academy, we answer the questions: What is commercial truck financing? What are down payments? Is a higher or lower down payment best? What factors impact interest rates? What are loan terms in financing? What criteria do commercial truck financing companies consider? How can I verify my trucking business with financiers? How can I find commercial truck financing with bad credit or no credit? How do owner-operator financing rates differ from business financi...

Jan 05, 2022•19 min

"What Now?" The Truck Driver's 7-Step Accident Response Guide

Don't make a bad situation worse. Familiarize yourself with the recommended steps to take after an accident involving your commercial vehicle. In this episode and corresponding guide , we'll cover the following steps: Step 1: Stop Promptly Step 2: Place Your Warning Devices Step 3: Check Everyone For Injuries Step 4: Alert Law Enforcement Step 5. Documenting the Accident Step 6. Notify Your Employer, Company, or Customers Step 7. Check-in With Yourself & Your Equipment Before Proceeding Buyi...

Jan 04, 2022•11 min

Your Forklift Buying Guide: Find the Best Forklift for Sale

Are you needing to buy a new or used forklift for sale but not sure what will best suit your needs? In this episode of Buying Bigger Better Academy, we'll guide you through the essential questions you need to answer about your forklift needs and help you select the right forklift to help you get the job done. In this episode, we'll help you determine which new or used forklift for sale is best for sale or rent by answering the following questions: Do you need to use this forklift indoors or outd...

Dec 30, 2021•17 min

Your Backhoe Buying Guide: How to Buy or Rent the Right Backhoe

Are you considering buying a new or used backhoe for sale? In this episode of Buying Bigger Better Academy from My Little Salesman, we're going to dive into: What is a Backhoe? What Backhoe specs to consider? How much does a Backhoe cost? What Backhoe attachments are available? Choosing the right model Backhoe tires, steering and stabilizers What Backhoe brand is the best? Inspecting a used Backhoe Loader And there's no need to take any notes — access the entire Backhoe Loader Buyer's Guide on m...

Dec 30, 2021•23 min

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