How TDS enables its associates to ‘Be Good Citizens’

Company associates recently volunteered a record number of hours in communities across the country.

How TDS’ solution helped a Ruidoso, NM business adapt amidst a natural disaster

Service reliability and performance are crucial every day, but especially during a crisis. Here’s how TDS helped a small business stay connected during a natural disaster.

TDS Whole Home Wi-Fi: A better way to stay connected

It’s time to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and hello to seamless connectivity.

TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP

TDS’ use of fiber optic technology makes company ideal choice for video gamers.

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? With the return of buzzy shows like Severance and The White Lotus, as well as a wide variety of sports and other entertainment on tap, now is the perfect time […]

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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.

Setting up an inspired and productive home office you’ll actually use

You’ve been given the green light from your manager to work from home. Whether it’s a few hours a week or full time, you are going to need a dedicated space that supports you, both mentally and physically. Although a […]

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Take a tour of Pinterest’s headquarters

On TechCrunch I spotted the latest edition of their “TC Cribs” video series—and they toured Pinterest HQ! (Can you read my fangirl squee in that last sentence?) If you’ve read my bio (or previous blogs of mine like this one) […]

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In the spotlight: Battle Creek, Michigan

There’s a very good reason that Battle Creek, Mich. hosts the world’s longest breakfast table event every year—it’s the birthplace of both Kellogg’s and Post cereal companies. How they both came to be founded in the same city, and where […]

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What you do with your lunchtime matters

We all know that what you eat for lunch matters. So does what you do with your lunchtime. Whether you’re a stay-at-home dad or working full or part time in today’s workforce, what you do with your lunchtime matters. Just […]

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Alexander Graham Bell inspires…kites?

As a telecommunications provider, we’re always on the lookout for any Alexander Graham Bell related telephone facts and interesting tidbits. An article in Wired last week, certainly qualifies. The article, This Might Be the Coolest Kite Ever, features an amazing […]

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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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