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The value of tank monitors exceeds their cost

November 16, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood explains why he believes tank monitors are almost as important as the other appurtenances you connect to your tank.

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Digital services free up time but require more technical support

September 29, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

Technical challenges and customer requests for technical support increase with portal and app activity. Find out how to best handle technical support.

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Videoconferencing will benefit marketers beyond the pandemic

July 30, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

The coronavirus pandemic has shined a light on little-used videoconferencing, a tool that can make you, your business and your team more effective.

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Improve customer service with technology

January 31, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood defines great service and explains how his propane operation uses technology to improve the customer experience.

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Bringing the 21st century to your customers

December 3, 2019 By Christopher Caywood

Mobile and web offerings can differentiate your propane operation from competitors while attracting new customers to your business.

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How to up your digital marketing game

October 22, 2019 By Christopher Caywood

Investments in digital marketing can help save money in other areas of the business and convert more customers to your operation.

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Upgrading your human resources functions

June 26, 2019 By Christopher Caywood

Automating the clerical work at your propane operation can make time for value-creation activities.

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Creating a technology ecosystem that fits your business

November 29, 2018 By Christopher Caywood

Chris Caywood, of Caywood Propane, discusses how his company’s technology strategy helps deliver on reliability, transparency and pricing.

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Growing trends in tank monitoring

July 17, 2018 By Christopher Caywood

The latest trends and tips to consider when deciding how propane tank monitors fit into your propane operation.

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