As a global pandemic continues to threaten the nation, propane marketers have already begun preparing for another potential national emergency. June 1st marked the official start of hurricane season. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s forecast, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is “expected to be a busy one” with as many as 19 […]
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Product Announcement: Improve the Customer Experience with Easy Consumer Mobile App Invites
Did you know? A Consumer Mobile App that provides real-time tank level will makes a customer 3x more likely to recommend you to a friend and family member. Today, Generac is providing an easier way to get the mobile app into customer’s hands with the correct tank level information for their tank. Improving Customer Retention […]
Employee Spotlight: Chandra Little
Chandra Little is the Lead Mechanical Engineer here at Generac! She leads her team in the design and implementation of our tank monitors and moves us generationally forward as time goes by. Q) Tell me about where you’re from and how you ended up in Massachusetts? A) I grew up in Houston, Texas. I came […]
Employee Spotlight: Chris Brablc
Chris Brablc, a New York native turned Bostonian, is Generac’s Senior Director of Marketing. With his extensive background in the startup scene and killer marketing wisdom, Chris rises to the occasion when it comes to solving interesting challenges with the Generac Team! Q.) What brought you to Generac? A.) I met Amos, co-founder of Generac […]
Employee Spotlight: Malcolm Obimpe
Career Questions Q: What experiences led you to Generac? A: I was originally trying to be an entrepreneur and sell handmade concrete candles and I didn’t want to pay someone to make the website so I did it myself. Making the website was a lot of fun and got me interested in the software side […]
The Driver Shortage: What is It and What Does It Mean for Your Propane Business?
Trying to hire more bobtail drivers but can’t find anyone to fill the job? Are you aware that there is a driver shortage across all industries? Even though there are more registered drivers than ever before, the demand for drivers is so high that there are not enough people to fill all the positions. Why are […]
Employee Spotlight: Rajah Nagarajah
Rajah Nagarajah is a Boston native and was born and raised in Roxbury, MA. He was Generac’s first Business Development intern and now works as a Senior Business Development Manager. Career Questions Q: What led you to Generac? A: Prior to Generac, I had internships at a small startup called Cuseum as well as Hubspot. Once […]
How Propane Marketers Are Combatting the Rising Cost of Steel with Tank Monitors
Have You Been Hit by the Steel Tariff? The steel and aluminum tariff that went into effect June of last year continues to impact the delivered fuel industry, and how propane marketers manage their fleet of tanks. The 25% price hike on imported steel affects the way propane marketers buy tanks, the quality of the […]
Employee Spotlight: Francesca Levya
Francesca Levya is the Field Operations Manager at Generac and is from Miami, Florida. Two words which embody Francesa would be electric and expressive. Francesca’s diverse interests such as her two savannah cats, conspiracy theories, and baking are just a few of the things which make her a valued team member here at Generac. Career […]
3 Reasons Why Tank Monitoring Fails (and Ways to Avoid Them!)
As a propane marketer, the strategy of using propane tank monitoring for your business is just as important as the tank monitors you choose to buy. This post will share the 3 most common mistakes propane marketers make with tank monitoring and recommendations to ensure your tank monitoring investment actually delivers business savings. #1 You […]