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Considering replacing your semi truck with a newer model? Before you begin looking at new semi trucks for sale, it pays to weigh your options. 
October 28, 2022

We’ve designed this guide to give you the information you need to understand how to ship heavy equipment. From the basics of how heavy equipment is shipped to the terminology and concerns that come with the entire process, we've got you covered.
October 12, 2022

Cross listing (also known as “cross posting” at times) in the context of listing items online for sale, greatly increases the visibility of sales inventory because it isn’t tied to a single marketplace. And our data tells us that cross listing actually benefits listing clients by attracting buyers from a wider pool of industries, specific needs, and pain points—many of which may not have otherwise been exposed to such listings if they had remained siloed in a single marketplace. 
 
October 11, 2022

This guide is designed to help you decide on the right service truck for your company. We've included a brief overview of what a service truck is, some key points to consider when buying a service truck, and some helpful questions to consider throughout the buying process.
September 19, 2022

In this episode of Buying Bigger Better Academy, we're going to be looking at five tips to help buyers avoid scams when purchasing commercial trucks or heavy equipment online—particularly through online marketplaces.
August 15, 2022

Whether being used to move furniture, food items, or shipped packages, box trucks are some of the most widely used commercial vehicles in the world. But what sets one box truck apart from the others when you’re looking to buy one for your business? Become a box truck buying whiz with help from this box truck buying guide.
August 1, 2022

Buy your next dump truck for sale with confidence after consulting this buying guide. Learn about choosing everything from dump truck body size to transmission style, suspensions, add-ons, and the like. This is also available in video and audio versions. 
July 18, 2022

Selling heavy equipment is easier than ever with online listings, which instantly brings a worldwide audience to view your heavy equipment for sale. Although the heavy equipment sales market has become largely digital, buyers are still generally looking for the same specific information as always, and scrupulous business principles still apply. Therefore, you should follow these 8 tips to help make sure you sell your equipment quickly and at a fair price—the My Little Salesman way!
July 1, 2022

Life on the road can be tough, but there are some simple ways to offset its ill effects. In addition to the hazards of the road, long-haul truckers are some of the most susceptible to a wide array of health conditions—ranging from obesity and heart disease and diabetes to anxiety and depression. 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.
June 24, 2022

Learn what is considered low or average mileage for a used semi truck for sale in his handy article.
June 21, 2022

Ever wondered how to operate a backhoe? Now is your chance to sit behind the wheel (and levers) of these do-it-all machines.
June 21, 2022

From dozers and wheel loaders to skid steers and backhoes, use the following heavy equipment advice and checklists to feel more confident making your big purchase.
June 16, 2022

In this guide, we’re going to explain some of the reasons why your deals are falling through or failing to materialize in the first place. 
June 8, 2022

Got water up against your house? Learn how to keep surface water away from your foundation for a dry crawlspace, basement, or home.
June 7, 2022

In this guide, we’re going to discuss the specifics of commercial truck leasing—from loan terms to pros and cons—and explore which type of lease will best suit your needs and scenario.
June 6, 2022

There's no reason why your yard should be underwater after a downpour. In this guide, you'll learn how a French works as well as how to design and install a French drain your own yard. 
May 27, 2022

My Little Salesman President, Jason Pierce, was recently a featured guest on the Dealer Low Down podcast to discuss heavy equipment marketplaces in the 21st century as well as the history of My Little Salesman. To listen, you can visit the link to the episode below. We've also included a full transcription of the episode on this page.

 

May 23, 2022

To optimize the performance of your excavator, you’ll need the right attachments for the job. In this piece, we’re going to introduce you to the most popular excavator attachments as well as discuss their applications, costs, and how to acquire said equipment. 
May 19, 2022

Is a new or used excavator in your future? Use this guide during the buying process for help narrowing down your ideal excavator.
May 16, 2022

Supercharge the efficiency and productivity of your forklift by selecting the right forklift attachments for the job. 
May 11, 2022

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