In the Know: Attracting young recruits

February 23, 2023 By Vicki Andersen

Attracting young recruits to work in your business is as simple as creating incentives that generate interest, says Vicki Andersen of Propane Resources.

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In the Know: Technology boosts business value

January 30, 2023 By Adam Zoellner and Sean McCann

Adam Zoellner and Sean McCann from Propane Resources explain why implementing software can improve your propane company’s value proposition.

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Over the past decade, the U.S. went from being a net importer of propane to a net exporter, largely due to the shale boom. (Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration)

In the Know: State of the propane industry

December 29, 2022 By Marty Lerum

To round out 2022, Propane Resources’ Managing Partner Marty Lerum reviews the past 25 years and its impact on the propane industry.

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Propane marketers can reassess and repurpose tank assets that are already in the field to avoid buying new tanks at relatively high prices. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

In the Know: Controlling container costs

November 11, 2022 By Scott Slocum

Find out how propane marketers can control the cost of containers amid high steel prices, according to Propane Resources’ Scott Slocum.

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In the Know: Examining propane in the Inflation Reduction Act

October 31, 2022 By Scott Slocum

Understand the latest legislation impacting the propane industry, explained by Propane Resources’ Director of Marketing Scott Slocum.

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In the Know: Implement standard operating procedures

September 27, 2022 By Sean McCann

A simple way to improve your efficiency is to implement a standard operating procedure for daily tasks, according to Sean McCann of Propane Resources.

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In the Know: Boost sales of propane-powered appliances

August 29, 2022 By Tammy Day

Propane marketers can capture more gallon sales through appliances, according to Tammy Day, marketing and communications director for Propane Resources.