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.

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.

Hallmark and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries are moving!

Beginning today, if you subscribe to the Explore (TDS TV+) or Starter (TDS TV) channel package, you’re getting more channels in your lineup! Hallmark and Hallmark Movies & Mysteries are now yours to enjoy all day, every day.

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7 things you shouldn’t miss during the March 10-14 HBO and Cinemax Free Preview

On TDS TV and TDS TV+ you get seven different HBO channels plus eight Cinemax options all day, every day so there’s always something great on whenever you grab your remote. Here are seven things you should watch during the preview.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Oliver Tree

Oliver Tree’s sophomore album, Cowboy Tears, hit shelves just 11 days ago. The lead single “Cowboy’s Don’t Cry” was leaked early, with a video starring actress Bella Thorne. Since then, two more singles have been released and the album appears to be gaining some real traction. Take a listen!

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The long-term investment value of fiber for business

Fiber optics is no doubt an investment—so what are the payoffs? The initial cost of a fiber optic connection is higher than traditional connections. But if you were to look at the long-term costs, fiber will ultimately save your company […]

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7 reasons why you should sign up for TDS ePay

TDS ePay is our free online bill payment option you can view and control using your TDS Online Account. It is truly the easiest and best way to pay your bill. Don’t believe us? We’re going to give you 7 reasons why it’s true (and, hopefully, inspire you to get started today!)

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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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