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2023 college football season heads into week two

While fall doesn’t technically arrive until Sept. 23, the passing of Labor Day means it’s practically already autumn for your business. Football is dominating the… more...
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7 ways small business owners can cope with inflation

Many small business owners feel the squeeze, with the inflation rate hovering around 6%. When costs rise, profit margins shrink, and owners must act to… more...
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Get your business ready for the busy season with TDS TV+ for Business

The sun is shining and the birds are chirping. Warm weather leads to increased local activity and tourism, which makes it the start of the… more...
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A small business success story: Lonesome Cottage Furniture Co.

May is Small Business Month! All month long, small business owners and local people throughout the nation have been celebrating their community’s entrepreneurial spirit with… more...
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How to “go green” and improve your business’ image

Going green as a business can have a significant positive impact on your company’s environment and success. For example, reducing waste can save money and… more...
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How social media can boost your small business

With nearly 4.8 billion social media users worldwide, 60% of the world’s population are constantly scrolling, posting, tweeting—and shopping—on social media. There’s no denying the… more...
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Crush your business’ 2023 goals by making them SMART

At the beginning of each year, millions of people across the globe make New Year’s resolutions to spark positive changes in various aspects of their… more...
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Hybrid work is the future, here’s how TDS can help your business

There’s no denying that today’s work environment has shifted considerably. Over the past few years, most desk-based employees have experienced two extremes—going from a strictly… more...
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Shop small on Small Business Saturday!

The holidays are all about giving, and one of the most practical ways you can support your community is by shopping small! Today is Small… more...
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