# Cargo Chief C4 Reviews **Vendor:** Cargo Chief **Category:** [Freight Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/freight-management) **Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 108 ## About Cargo Chief C4 Cargo Chief is a leading freight tech company that revolutionizes the logistics industry through innovative digital freight matching and automation solutions. Our primary focus is on empowering 3PLs and freight brokers to optimize their operations by significantly reducing the time to source, match, and communicate with carriers, ultimately increasing the number of loads booked per person. With our Capacity & Pricing engine, you can uncover untapped potential in your carrier network and drive more business at higher margins. Visit cargochief.com to get a demo! ## Cargo Chief C4 Reviews ### 1. Cargo Chief Capacity Procurement **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Aaron A. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 17, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like the user interface and how easy it is to navigate the website. I can quickly jump into a quote right away, and when I need to dig into rfq's or other more detailed work it's simple to move to those sections. We have seen that their rating data is highly accurate. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Nothing that we have outright disliked about Cargo Chief yet. The setup and integration went smoothly. The only thing we could nit-pick is possibly data accuracy. They do a good job, but of course in today's world data ages extremely quickly so I anticipate this could be an issue in the future if there isn't a heavy focus on data sifting frequently. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Cargo chief brings in new options for carriers who may not yet be in our network. They will also hold your historical data to help streamline your carrier selection in order to build relationships with the same carriers you use frequently and save money instead of having to go to the spot market everytime. ### 2. Great product, incredible staff, could not recommend more **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Joshua G. | Manager of Carrier Relations, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** My favorite part is the project management feature/carrier procurement tool. It makes it so easy to keep track of every carrier we source for any given project. Also the team is so responsive, any issue we have we reach directly to our rep who responds almost immediately. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** One thing that I like the least is the lack of carrier portal for carriers to input their own preferred lanes to help the carrier procurement end of the product. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Keeping track of the carriers we have in our network on any given project and ensuring we are doing everything we can to reuse carriers as much as possible. ### 3. Empowering 3PLs for Enhanced Efficiency and Profitability **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Alejandra M. | Operations manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** it simplifies the process of creating and managing a carrier network. We can easily onboard and vet carriers, access relevant documentation, and track performance metrics. The platform's advanced search and filter functionalities enable us s to find the right carriers based on specific criteria. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** As with any digital platform, you may encounter occasional technical glitches or system downtimes. Although these instances are infrequent and often swiftly addressed by the support team, they can still disrupt workflow and cause inconvenience for users during critical times. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** The platform fosters collaboration between brokers and carriers through integrated communication tools. ### 4. Cargo Chief C4 is changing the game! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 14, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It will allow us to be more nimble and efficient with our carrier procuerment and tendering process. Our users will spend less time working through repetitive day to day tasks and more time focusing on revenue generating / cost savings tasks. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The Cargo Chief C4 platform is a huge change from the traditional approach to procuring capacity so the biggest challenge comes from a change management standpoint and understanding the new process. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 is solving the challenge of how much time and energy carrier reps spend procuring capacity and tendering freight. It is benefiting our team by having a more efficient process with less touches / clicks on each and every shipment. ### 5. Very helpful, and easy to use. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** tom P. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** C4 helps us find a carrier base in areas that we do not freequnet often. They are able to provide us with spot rates that are accurate to the region. We have been very please with cargo cheif/ C4. Gives us the opportunity to mass blast loads to our carrier base. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** At times c4 can be slow to use, and requires multiple refreshes of the page before displaying information. Contributing to a slow in productivity. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Solves the problem of not having contacts in certain regions of the US for carriers. ### 6. Valuable program to benefit your business **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jonna G. | Logistics Account Manager, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I love the integration feature because it saves time posting the load again. It's easy for me to use to find carriers who see and book my loads off of C4. It's part of my daily work flow now. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The only downside I can think of is I wish it had a multiple pick/stop feature. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 saves time getting my freight in front of the carriers who are looking to book loads. I really like the projects feature to find carriers who can cover the lanes I frequently run. ### 7. A great tool for your day to day operations **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rick C. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I am really impressed with this app. The interface is very intuitive and easy to use, plus the functions are very useful and have been shown to improve my productivity on my day-to-day tasks in the logistics field. I find it very resourceful. I integrate C4 through every research I need to make when it comes to carriers or lanes. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Not much to report here, I very much enjoy the app **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Sourcing carriers for projects ### 8. C4 is pretty dope! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 06, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** C4 is fantastic! It helps connect shippers and carriers smoothly, making shipping easier. It's super easy to use and has great features that save time and money. Plus, it keeps track of everything in real-time, so you don't have to worry. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Honestly, everything that I use on C4, I find useful. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 acts as a hub for me, a hub where I can find all carrier and shipper details. An all-in-one tool. ### 9. Good tool for finding carriers. Usually doesn't work. **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 27, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** The concept and layout are great and you can tell time was put into the product. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Carriers lie about lanes that they run or volume. There doesn't seem to be a way to verify or report it on our end. I saw a carrier posted saying that they went from Cincinnati, OH to Orlando, FL daily when I called to discuss the load they said they don't go to Florida. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** So far it hasn't. I've ran into a bunch of carriers that don't have trucks in the areas I'm looking for often or don't go to the destination they are listed for. ### 10. Cargo Chief Review **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Maddie V. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I am able to do lane search and find new carriers. There are a lot of helpful features such as the filters. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** It needs some software updates and to update a bit more data **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Finding new carriers and getting information on them ### 11. The most efficient carrier database! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It helps me a lot to cover the freight volume I have every day and complete my daily tasks, It is the perfect tool to find capacity and build a network. It is always a good experience and the platform is very friendly **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Sometimes the information is not 100% accurate they need to use better filters. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Freight coverage, carrier procurement. carrier sales, carrier networking. ### 12. Adding More Accurate Data Day by Day **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Package/Freight Delivery | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Helps me narrow down which carriers may be the best to reach out to on loads. Making going to the boards less of a neccessity. I use this daily for almost every lane. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The data is still collecting. Sometimes the rates are completely off. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It makes it easier to create relationships with carriers who desire the lane I have. Helping me accurately quote lanes and make the best decision to benefit the customer, carrier and me. ### 13. Great product for quoting customers right **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Cam J. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 05, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like how I can get an accurate quote in 1 minute or less **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Not much, i think my internet is slow sometimes not the website! **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is helping me quote lanes quickly! ### 14. Great for finding capacity within your carrier network **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** C4 is great for finding carriers within the company carrier network who prefer specific lanes in order to offer a load to them in advance. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The rate insights can vary on accuracy for certain lanes. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Cargo Chief is helping to match loads to carriers ahead of time when able by matching shipment lanes to prefered lanes within the established carrier network. ### 15. Overall experience with C4 has been positive. **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Robert W. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Upside of using C4 is to get a good feel for the market and finding carriers that the lanes that we see often. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I dont have any complaints about C4, I do not use it everyday, but when I am stripping out a load it is a good tool. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Finding carriers for loads that we are having trouble covering. ### 16. Great sourcing tool! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Juan C. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 07, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It's easy to find carriers that are looking for lanes we're trying to cover, it makes my work way easier **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Sometimes is a bit slow but not a big issue **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Finding carriers for dedicated lanes ### 17. Intermodal Carrier Review **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Tanner S. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like that there is a condensed data base of carriers. It makes it very easy to communicate with carriers and build new relationships. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** There is not really an IMDL feature, since this is my division, it makes it harder for me to use the tool. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is helping my company source capacity on difficult lanes. There is always an option for us to reach out to for any lane. Whether it works out or not, Cargo Chief has been very helpful in finding new carriers to work with. ### 18. Great tool for price comparison and carrier resource **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Market Research | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 05, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like the ability to be about to find good carrier and have that resource available at anytime. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** That a lot of box truck lanes are not an option to price check. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It help solves capacity issues when you need the resoucre of carriers in that area. Allows me to be flexible when quoting lanes ### 19. C4 is best in calls **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Able to find capacity on lanes I haven't ran before. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Not being able to enter more information about the shipments. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is helping me find capacity on those hard to cover lanes. It benefits us with profits and customer service. ### 20. Great Product **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Justin C. | Director of Accounting and Finance, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I love the data that C4 gives me. The plaform is very easy to use and I can always count on it to give me solid data. I enjoy the different options and scorecards that it provides for our lanes. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I wish that the data would come a little quicker when running an RFP. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 is one of the tools that gives me good data to make better pricing decisions on RFP's. It helps take away much of the guessing that can happen on RFP's. ### 21. C4 has helped save time for our team and reached a broader carrier range in less than half the time. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jordan S. | Director of Operations, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Helps reach a much wider carrier base in a fraction of the time. We been able to reconnect with old carriers and expand their lanes to cover more freight. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Only suggestion for improvement and this partly because of how we operate, would be to be able to automate individual locations or use different fields separately instead of orders having to meet both requirements. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is helping us keep carriers involved in our freight as well as keeping up with the market rates. ### 22. C4 is a great tool to reach more carriers, faster. Very efficient. :) **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Food & Beverages | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like that I can reach out to multiple carriers at once that are already vetted. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I am still learning the program but dont really have any dislikes at the moment. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** vetting carriers and making sure that we are selecting trustworthy companies. ### 23. Cargo Chief is a great planning tool! **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ryan G. | Carrier Operations, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It is great for planning out projects and setting up possible carriers so we can slowly plan out projects and land carriers for upcoming bids awarded! **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Cargo Chief has tons of great tools but always seems like a lot to look at. Streamlining and condensing some features into different pages or sections would help organize the site. Minimal complaints! **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps us source carriers for future lanes that we are working to win! ### 24. good **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** very user friendly for everyone love the set up **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Honestly not much i dont like about the c4 **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** freight rates freight views locations etc ### 25. The tool has been useful in boosting our carrier engagement. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 17, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** The ability to reach out to all our in network carriers at once, for all our open loads has been the biggest plus for us. The UI is friendly and easy to navigate. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** No major downsides right now. Biggest thing we would like added would be more equipment types, and a few more filters to sort through our open loads vs. scrolling through them all. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Allows us to find more capacity by leveraging our out of network carrier base. The tool also allows us to look for carrier options when we have loads that customers do not want posted on the load boards. ### 26. Work **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** miles t. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 04, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It does the work for you, reaches out to people in the system. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The rates aren't usually accurate, so i dont check rates on there. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** It makes it easier by knowing they're in the system. ### 27. A Reliable Partner: My Experience with C4 Cargo Chief **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** James A. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** the rating, showing the daily rates trucks are booked at is a great tool. Continuung to innovate and improve the product offering more features and much needed add ins. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** not getting many responses from carriers when using the automated tool to send out load offers. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** solved my quoting with the addition of similar lanes booked, and the RFP tool is excellent. **Official Response from Jessie Bumgarner:** > Hey James, thank you for your review! I'm happy to share that the features you are looking for in C4 do exist! When using Projects, you can export the recommended carrier list. Check out this helpful article here: https://support.cargochief.com/knowledge/export-recommended-carriers-via-projects Also, we host weekly C4 User Training webinars every Thursday at 2 PM CST. I encourage you to register here: https://landingpages.cargochief.com/c4-user-training I will have your Customer Success Manager reach out to ensure you get the best out of C4. Thank you again for your feedback! ### 28. Carrier data is really helpful **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Package/Freight Delivery | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 03, 2024 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** There's alot but what's best is to work on projects and automation to reach real carriers **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** So far so good. Can improve in LTL data. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Project building Toll unlike any other out there ### 29. C4 has helped us to be more productive in our day to day efforts **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Matt L. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 10, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I really enjoy the project feature as C4 helps us to develop our project freight in a cleaner, more concise way. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I do not thoroughly enjoy the pricing tool **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** prebooking freight, project freight and day to day transactional freight ### 30. It was a pleasure to have in my daily work life! **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Dominick H. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 14, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** How easy it is to use, and the rates are quite accurate. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Sometimes it runs slow, and I often have to refresh the page. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easy rates, able to see all the inforamtion needed. ### 31. Very usefull! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Novak G. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It is very convenient and easy to use. It really helps improve the work **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I like everything about it. No flaws to me so far **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easy to reach out to carriers ### 32. Casual user **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mason E. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Pickup date option search has helped me a lot **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The site can run slow sometimes, I don't know if this is due to high traffic **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Lane searching has become easier ### 33. Easy to do research on different carriers **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I like how you can specify exactly what you are looking for in a carrier. This helps learn more about quality carriers we can trust to move freight. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Sketchy carriers with not the best credentials pop up as quality carriers. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Finding quality carriers we can trust with our business. It is helping me create relationships with carriers and work together to benefit one another. ### 34. Reliable tools to help source past carriers **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Zach G. | Senior Carrier Executive, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** CargoChief is a game-changer in the world of logistics and supply chain management. Their innovative approach to freight management has significantly improved our business operations. The user-friendly platform makes it easy to streamline and optimize our shipping processes, saving us time and resources. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** CargoChief has exceeded our expectations, offering a comprehensive solution that has positively impacted our supply chain management. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** sourcing past lanes from carriers ### 35. It's a great tool to allocate dedicated capacity **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** John G. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** The different options to get quotes and market related information **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** That it doesn't have the option to allocate capacity for smaller equipment. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Allocate dedicated capacity for our business. ### 36. Cargo Chief has been a great help in getting my current loads in front of potential carriers. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Package/Freight Delivery | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** I love projects and being getting my load in front of multiple carriers via the automatic emails. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I wish there wasn't a charge if I use a carrier that I got from Cargo Chief. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Cargo Chief allows me to get my load in front of all the carriers that I've used before and more by using projects. ### 37. senior carrier sales rep **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** can easily send out loads to a lot of carreirs **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** adoption on the carrier side is not great. Fell like not a lot of carriers reposnd or are scared to accept a random email link **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easily sending out loads to thousands of carriers, saves us time form manuualy sending emails or calling carriers **Official Response from Jessie Bumgarner:** > Hey there, C4 User! Thank you for your feedback. We would love to work with you on user adoption. Please contact jbumgarner@cargochief.com, and we can set up a plan to get your team utilizing C4 more and improve your carrier engagement by customizing your email templates and targeting the best-fit carriers. ### 38. It is helping me build relationships that will strengthen my business. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Chris D. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** May 09, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** The integration with my TMS is most helpful. I don't have to contend with training users on new software. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The only thing I wish was better is the Procurement process. The holding "shift"+ click is awarkward when you are having to scroll donw to the next one. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 is solving the issue of having a good trusted carrier pool. The project feature lets me "test the wat" for future business. This helps in planning and not having to make to many uneducatied decision ### 39. Fast, easy and quick to learn. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Emilio G. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 08, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Integrates with our new system TAI very well. We can calculate the market well with C4 integration. The project section has been instrumental, especially in working with new customers and monitoring the current market. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I been having trouble linking up my email at first. Been running into issues adding in my domain. Once it fixes it self works for a couple of email replies then I have to redo the process again to recevie emails. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Project managing new lanes and watching market rates for potential clients. Being on top of costs and the current market has helped negotiate trucker tools and resouces. ### 40. We utilize Cargo Chief C4 to maximize our efficiency every day. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Barry C. | Team Leader, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It is a very easy platform to navigate and search for carriers. It shows you a list of carriers and how many loads they do per week that match up with your search criteria. It is fantastic. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I don't really see any downsides about Cargo Chief C4. If you don't like making money or if you like wasting time then do not use it. I don't know many folks that fall into those categories though. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** We use Cargo Chief C4 every day to match carriers to specific lanes, or we use it to quote year-round business. It helps us accomplish that quickly and efficiently with an extremely high success rate. **Official Response from Jessie Bumgarner:** > Thank you, Barry, for the review! Now that you all have integrated C4 into McLeod, we're excited to see how much more seamless your booking process will be. Let us know if you ever need anything. We appreciate y'all! ### 41. As a Carrier Sales rep my job is build networks of carriers in various regions, **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** kevin p. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 03, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** C4 on TAI will automatically email all available carriers in the region that have run it before. I like how on C4 you can just click on the MC # and it will automatically copy it. No more lighting and hitting copy **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** I see that on C$ many emails listed are not the correct dispatcher emails, seems to be previous emails used by drivers. So i feel we do not always receive responses. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Any issues we have are quickly resolved by customer service. We can always check carrier 4-1-1 to find the correct contact # if not provided on the C4 results. ### 42. Great **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Matthew H. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Cargo Chief is extremely helpful to me and my business. They provide tons of resources to further expand my network and allow me to become more successful in my industry. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Cargo Chief has so many great qualities, picking the few that I dislike is tough. For starters, I would say the constant emails can get a bit annoying, however it still allows me to keep you top of mind. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Cargo Chief is solving organizational issues for me, and allows me to organize my CRM and potential customers in a super beneficial way. This is allowing me to reach more potential customers. ### 43. Passively Creates Active Offers **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** CargoChief generates offers within the stable of companies we've used before and offers a pretty solid rating tool when necessary as well. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** It would be nice if they let you email blast carriers offers, however they limit that to maintain brand trust and loyalty. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** They automate offers and maintain a list of carriers likely to run a specific lane, it helps keep it organized. ### 44. Carrier Sales Rep **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vibha D. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 08, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** the data available based on headhead and weekly availability of trucks. also bulk upload feature for multi lanes and export excel feature for multiple carriers **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** # listed there for carriers are outdated so we copy to clipboard and then cross verify on fmcsa and carrier 411. please update the carrier emails and #s please feed spot rates for local runs please add cross border for Canada and Mexico **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** more options for carrier data based on equipments. we are able to secure capacity for some of the hot lanes. ### 45. very good platform! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** joseph r. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** the platform is very good for finding good carriers and has a good staff that is very attentive to all problems. I like using the platform because it helps me connect with carriers who i normally would not. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** nothing! cargo chief has no issues other than simple fixes that the staff will help with fixing almost immediately. i love using carho chief and will continue to use it. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** cargo chief is helping me find more carriers and expanding my carrier base. with this tool i have connected with many new people and that has help grown my relationships. ### 46. Great tool **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Diego C. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 16, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Cargo Chief C4, is great for sourcing projects. The pool of carriers they have will provide you the perfect partner for your projects. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** The only thing is that is hard to differentiate between solo and team drivers, we handle a lot of team drivers loads, and getting someone with teams, is pretty much a shoot in the dark **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** The fact that cargo chief allows you to find carriers running similar lanes or to look for a backhaul, avoid losing time doing unproductive calls and point you in the right direction to get that partner you need. ### 47. Great tool for reliable Carriers **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Colton K. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** Cargo Chief C4 is a great tool for finding reliable carriers. Their capacity function has good carriers listed and typically match up with what we are looking for. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** One of the few downsides is that sometimes carriers' information will be out of date on their profile, so you have to do some research to find the correct email or phone number for them. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** C4 helps us solve the problem of relying on carriers calling us for loads. Instead we can find carriers looking for the lanes we already run for a great and under market match. ### 48. Wonderful Tool for Logistics **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 20, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** User -friendly tool to find carriers who run specific lanes. Project tab is great tool. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** Intergration into TMS program would be benefical. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** No problem to report at this time. **Official Response from Jessie Bumgarner:** > Hey there, C4 User! Thank you for your review and feedback. Do you mind contacting jbumgarner@cargochief.com and letting us know what TMS you are on? We know how important it is to have all your tech working together. We can explore adding more integration partners to our API connection in 2024! ### 49. Incredible tool myself and colleagues use on a daily basis **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Caden B. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** The capacity and reliability of information i am able to source has become integral to my day-to-day workflow. when longterm or bulk volume projects come in C4 has provided the most consistent results. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** i really don't dislike anything per se - the "get options" function could be utilized better i feel like when i send lanes and loads to carriers in network I dont always get a response due to the automated nature of it. **What problems is Cargo Chief C4 solving and how is that benefiting you?** Consistent Capacity and Pre-Booking by knowing the carriers servicing those lanes or regions. ### 50. It helps us to build a network **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Susan E. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 08, 2023 **What do you like best about Cargo Chief C4?** It is very user- friendly. It proved best over all for our busy season. We have an exciting product enhancement announcement next week. Stay tuned! Always looking to enhance. **What do you dislike about Cargo Chief C4?** As of right now there is nothing that I can't say that I dont like about the system. 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