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An Introduction To Weather Hedging: What It Is And How It Works
As you all know, weather can dictate how profitable your company will be during the season. Some of you may already be familiar with weather hedging programs and may even have implemented them into your company’s strategy. While we still see many companies with misconceptions about weather hedging, the main source of this misunderstanding stems…
Common Misconceptions About Weather Hedging
Weather hedging may seem unnecessary – until it isn’t. One month you have record low temperatures followed by another month with record high temperatures. The point is, weather is too unpredictable and can negatively affect the success of your company. While we may not be able to predict the weather, there are certainly ways to…
Preparing your company to prosper with fewer drivers
America is facing an increasing labor shortage in the trucking industry with 63,000 open positions in 2018. While some fuel marketers are feeling the effects of this shortage, others are not or are pretending that this will pass. The reality is that while companies try to attract more drivers with higher pay and bonuses, the number of open positions is expected to double in the next few years. Thankfully, the heating fuel industry has solutions that can help fuel marketers survive this driver shortage and set them up for success in the coming years.
Top 5 Business Intelligence Misconceptions
So you’ve decided to step into the great unknown that is Business Intelligence (BI) software … what now? What exactly are you going to get out of this thing? How hands-on do you have to be with it? Do you simply sit back and let the software work its magic? And then what? These are…