Otodata promotes team member to senior director role

March 17, 2022 By Carly Bemer

Otodata promoted Gregory Bronner, who joined the company in 2016, to the role of marketing and communications senior director.

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Higher energy prices hurt us all

February 22, 2022 By Tom Jaenicke

Tom Jaenicke suggests propane retailers let their customers know that they share the pain of higher energy prices caused by inflation.

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Mitigate software vulnerabilities

February 8, 2022 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood encourages propane retailers to address network and software security to protect their business and customers.

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Canadian Propane Association sponsors HGTV show

January 27, 2022 By Carly Bemer

The Canadian Propane Association is sponsoring the second season of HGTV Canada’s show, “Rock Solid Builds,” to help tell propane’s story.

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Customer contact: Shift from snail mail to digital communication

December 16, 2021 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood explains how his company has shifted to digital communications and why it makes sense from demographic and cost standpoints.

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Preserving energy choice

October 21, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

Tom Jaenicke argues that the propane industry needs more tools to market the future of propane and to preserve energy choice.

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Propane industry positions to recruit for the long term

August 19, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

According to Tom Jaenicke, the propane industry needs to work on recruiting and hiring employees who are seeking a career.

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Set a technology strategy

June 17, 2021 By Christopher Caywood

Technology is a key component of strategy, and you ought to have a technology strategy that fits into your overall business strategy.

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Sarah Berry, left, will serve as vice president of Savvi Industries alongside Amanda Bacon-Davis.

Savvi Strategies relaunches with new VP

June 7, 2021 By Carly Bemer

Amanda Bacon-Davis, president of consulting firm Savvi Strategies, is relaunching her company with its new vice president, Sarah Berry.

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Propane customers’ user experience builds industry image

April 13, 2021 By Tom Jaenicke

Advertising the reality that propane offers – cost savings, dependability and clean energy – is in a retailer’s best interest.

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