In the Know: Communicating effectively with employees

February 20, 2020 By Tammy Day

Is there really such a thing as a generation gap? Tammy Day offers insight on best communication practices for employees of all generations.

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In the Know: Developing an investment strategy

January 16, 2020 By Cooper Wilburn

Propane Resources’ Cooper Wilburn lays out a framework for developing a propane operation’s investment strategies in 2020.

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Managing workload effectively around the holidays

December 19, 2019 By Tammy Day

Propane Resources’ Tammy Day offers a few tips to propane marketers regarding how to manage heavy workloads during the holiday season.

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Developing a charitable giving plan will increase the impact of your support. Photo: davincidig/iStock/Getty Images

Maximizing the benefits of charitable efforts

December 16, 2019 By Tammy Day

Propane Resources’ Tammy Day explains how propane marketers can make the most of their charitable efforts for their business.

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Consider these factors before entering the autogas market

November 28, 2019 By Obie Dixon

Propane Resources’ Obie Dixon lays out what propane marketers should think about in preparation for adding autogas to their offerings.

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In the Know: Diversifying beyond home heating

October 24, 2019 By Tamera Kovacs

Propane Resources explains the value of adding burner tips to residential accounts to diversify beyond home heating gallons.

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According to PERC, propane autogas vehicles cost 27 cents per mile to operate. Diesel is about 10 cents more expensive in operational costs. Photo by Joe McCarthy

Exploring new markets step by step

September 27, 2019 By Cooper Wilburn

Propane Resources offers advice to propane marketers looking to diversify their products and services beyond the home-heating market.

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In the Know: Keeping staff productive in the summer

September 5, 2019 By Tamera Kovacs

Propane Resources offers suggestions about how propane retailers can make the most of their labor forces during slower summer months.

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8.2 billion gallons of propane were sold in the United States during the warm 2017. Photo by Joe McCarthy

Is it time to buy a bobtail?

August 9, 2019 By Jeff Thompson and Cooper Wilburn

Propane Resources’ Jeff Thompson and Cooper Wilburn explain tax code updates that may incentivize propane retailers to make equipment investments.

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Winter 2019 brought weather challenges, but supply lines hold steady to maintain service. Photo: iStock.com/AlbertPego

In the Know: Safety tips when facing severe weather

August 1, 2019 By Tamera Kovacs

Propane Resources outlines the steps propane retailers should take when severe weather is threatening their operations.

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