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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How to find lasting joy at work and build a sustainable career

I read this article recently: Why Following Your Passion is Bad Career Advice. I love this piece because it talks about joining an organization and working in a role where you can finding lasting joy at work. Specifically, the author […]

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Friday tech news roundup for July 26, 2013

This week: two examples of high-tech melding with low tech, Google’s instant translator aims to make a sci-fi fiction a reality, new Facebook features lets you say why you hate stuff in your News Feed, plus get the low down […]

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No Wires?!?!?…No Problem!

It seems everything today is offered wirelessly. Making phone calls, surfing the web, watching a movie–heck even starting your car or changing the temperature on your home thermostat can all be done from just about anywhere in the world. When […]

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In the spotlight: The Koppenhavers, part 2

TDS employees Robin, and Kevin Koppenhaver have just returned from Washington D.C. where their daughter Kim was a delegate in the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDRF) Children’s Congress. Robin described the experience as, “the chance of a lifetime”—and not just […]

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Tips for getting a telecom job

We spotted an article in OSP Magazine we wanted to make sure you knew about. In the latest issue, a Senior Technical Recruiter offers 5 tips getting a job in telecom. The author suggests making sure you include certain things in your resume.

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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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