TAG: In the Know

Consider the volume and weight of the propane you plan to haul regularly to determine the appropriate truck size. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

In the Know: Truck purchases

April 23, 2024 By

In the Know is a monthly partnership between LP Gas and Propane Resources. This month, Shawn Treat discusses how to purchase…

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In the Know: 2023-24 winter recap

April 11, 2024 By

 Adam Zoellner reviews the 2023-24 winter and how it has impacted the heating season for propane marketers.

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In the Know: Building relationships with wholesale propane suppliers

February 22, 2024 By and

Allan Degenhardt and Jeff Thompson of Propane Resources evaluate the relationships between wholesale propane suppliers and retail marketers.

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In the Know: Adapting to innovation

December 14, 2023 By

Adam Zoellner discusses how the propane industry is innovating for the future, as well as challenges and positive trends heading into 2024.

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In the Know: Promoting propane autogas

November 3, 2023 By

Obie Dixon with Propane Resources talks about how propane retailers can do their part to promote the propane autogas market.

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In the Know: Delivery efficiency

September 21, 2023 By

Propane Resources consultant Cooper Wilburn suggests ways propane retailers can improve delivery efficiency and reliability. 

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In the Know: Increase revenue with the right fee structure

September 4, 2023 By and

Propane Resources’ Adam Zoellner and Sean McCann discuss ways a propane retailer can increase revenue to meet margin goals.

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In the Know: Get your name known through marketing efforts

August 10, 2023 By

No matter how great your service or how friendly your staff, you can’t make money if consumers don’t know about your business.

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In today’s market, it may be advantageous to sell your existing fleet for a higher value. (Photo: LP Gas staff)

4 factors driving vehicle purchases

July 7, 2023 By

Obie Dixon, director of special projects at Propane Resources, explains how to make well-informed decisions about new or replacement vehicle purchases.

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In the Know: 8 value drivers for propane businesses

June 1, 2023 By and

Adam Zoellner and Sean McCann of Propane Resources explain the qualities a propane company should pursue to achieve strong business value.

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