Blue Flame Blog

Renewable propane is a reality

July 7, 2022 - By

Tom Jaenicke explains why the propane industry is warming up to the renewable propane option and how to source, market and sell renewable propane. read more

In the Know: Truck maintenance

June 30, 2022 - By

Shawn Treat from Propane Resources discusses the importance of truck maintenance and repairs – while considering shortages with labor and supplies. read more

Two propane industry relationships worthy of our attention

June 28, 2022 - By

This week, Mark Rachal with Cost Management Solutions examines two propane industry relationships that are worth monitoring. read more

Meet propane customers on Google

June 23, 2022 - By

Having an optimized website and strong SEO will boost the online presence of propane retailers and help them market to customers using Google. read more

Inventory builds are slowing; propane market takes note

June 21, 2022 - By

This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, explores why inventory builds are slowing. read more

Propane industry drivers share likes of the job

June 17, 2022 - By

The drivers with whom we talked provided a glimpse of what drew them to propane and shared why they would recommend the job to others. read more

Refresh your safety awareness

June 16, 2022 - By

This June, National Safety Month foregrounds personal safety practices. Randy Warner gives an overview of the 2022 safety topics. read more

DC discussions center on supply planning, storage and distribution strategies

June 14, 2022 - By

Here are some highlights from the National Propane Gas Association meetings and Propane Days, the industry's annual lobbying event in Washington, D.C. read more

Always be ready for sale

June 9, 2022 - By

Christopher Caywood explains why technology-supported processes drive better results, or a higher multiple, which bodes well when selling a business. read more

Review of propane fundamentals shows strong inventory builds

June 7, 2022 - By

This week, Mark Rachal, director of research and publications for Cost Management Solutions, explores the strong inventory builds recently. read more