Three easy steps to switch to TDS Mobile

TDS is excited to bring mobile service to more communities across our service area.

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.

Welcome to the TDS Connect Blog

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.

How to lower your energy bill and avoid scams

When temperatures drop, it often costs more to stay comfortable in your home—and scammers know that. They’ll try to use your worry to trick you into falling for their schemes, but if you know what to look out for, you can stay safe.

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Streaming Tunes Tuesday: Shovels and Rope

The American Music Association has nominated Shovels and Rope for four awards, and they’ve won two—and yet they’re likely an awesome group that’s never been on your radar. Pull them up today and give them a listen!

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FTC: This Hispanic Heritage Month, spot how scammers tell you to pay

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Federal Trade Commission is raising awareness about scams targeting Latino communities. Today, they’re focusing on the different ways scammers ask (or tell) you to pay. The FTC says: No matter what they say, don’t pay scammers ni un centavo (not a cent).

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Beyond Amazon: Other big online sales worth checking out

Amazon’s second Prime Day event of 2022 is starting October 11 with loads of savings well before Black Friday. This means other big stores are jumping in with some great deals and we’ve rounded up some of places you should start looking for competitive discounts.

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Streaming Tunes Tuesday: Sturgill Simpson

If Sturgill Simpson is new to you, this unique and award-winning country album should be on your streaming list. If you’re already familiar? Pull it back up and remember why you loved it the first time.

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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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