Propane fuels residential customers everywhere

October 31, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Propane can go everywhere, and we don’t need government or rate payer subsidies to do it.

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Typically, eight fast-track educational sessions are held at NPGA's Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Education a must in rapidly evolving energy world

August 27, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Staying ahead of the evolving energy competition requires that you take a relentless approach to education and learning.

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Make propane a standard tool of the trade

June 27, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Builders and remodelers in your propane marketing area are ramping up new home starts and remodeling projects this time of the year.

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Respond to DOE rulemakings

April 25, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Don’t let actions and recent rulemaking activities by the Department of Energy (DOE) force your customers to drift.

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Propane users have better ways to save than switching to natural gas

February 15, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

Propane customers should know the pros and cons of switching to natural gas and why sticking with propane is the better choice.

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New Year’s resolutions for propane marketers

January 1, 2024 By Tom Jaenicke

This year, resolve to make yourself and the propane industry stronger. Share resolutions for propane with customers and employees.

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Give back to your community digitally

December 21, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

If you plan to increase your volunteer efforts this holiday season, you’re not alone. Here’s how to make a difference in your community using digital tools.

This article is tagged with December 2023, Facebook, marketing, Marketing Mix, social media, the digital space and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Deliver reliable propane service

November 2, 2023 By Tom Jaenicke

Market the fact that your business can offer reliable propane service to customers, even during extended electric grid failures.

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Stay in touch with the building trades

August 24, 2023 By Tom Jaenicke

Homebuilders, remodelers, renovators and associated building trades continue to influence the development of residential propane load.

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Newsletters still work hard for propane operations

July 6, 2023 By Tom Jaenicke

Customer newsletters are still the most effective tool for propane retailers to reach their customers directly with no overlap or shortfall in distribution.

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