Small Business Saturday: Tips to boost sales and strengthen community ties

Numbering over 33 million across the country, small businesses account for 99% of all U.S. businesses. Celebrated on the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year, Small Business Saturday encourages Americans to get out in their communities and support local businesses by shopping small and dining locally. The day helps strengthen local […]

TDS honored as top workplace for Veterans

Company receives a gold certification in the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Vets Ready Employer Initiative.

How TDS TV+ is the ultimate entertainment hub

Are you ready for a TV experience that seamlessly combines live programming and streaming apps, all in one convenient place? Fall brings with it the best assortment of TV shows, sports, and entertainment—and now is the perfect time to upgrade your home viewing experience without breaking the bank. TDS TV+ […]

Watch out for scams after natural disasters 

Severe weather events leave communities vulnerable — not just to physical damage, but to scammers looking to take advantage. 

Hallmark movie filming locations revealed

Hallmark’s Countdown to Christmas has begun — here’s the scoop on some of the most commonly used filming locations.

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Learn how TDS can keep you connected in the home and at the office with Internet, TV, TDS Fiber, DVR and phone services and solutions.

Make a movie in 48 hours…

Can’t be done, you say? Won’t be any good, right? With the right team, there is no telling what you can do in 48 hours—which includes making a great movie! I recently completed my 3rd 48 Hour Film contest with […]

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A hands-on approach to TDS TV

Being a TDS TV tester, I got a chance to use the product and get familiar with it before I decided to commit to a long-term switch. Many people feel a certain level of comfort in testing things out before […]

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In the spotlight: Dawn Sullivan, Mallards fan

Dawn Sullivan, a TDS field services assistant in Monroe and Verona, Wis., loves going to Madison Mallards baseball games. But not for the reasons you’d probably guess. She’s not a huge fan of tailgating, Major League Baseball, or the roar […]

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Mobile must-have’s for (eek!) back to school

Ready to go back to school? Here’s some top apps that will help you manage your time, money, and even the kids’ grades! As a parent and educator, the words “back to school” both scare me and get me all […]

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TDS TV Guides and How-To Videos available online

Have you lost your TDS TV User Guide but now have a question? Or maybe you’re interested in learning how to program your TDS TV remote control to control your DVD player too? Or maybe you’ve decided you want to […]

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; today we’re a rapidly growing technology company with 1.2 million residential and business connections.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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