November 2015

Nov

2015

Thanksgiving Food for Thought

Wedged between two other fantastic holidays, Thanksgiving can sadly become lost in the hustle and bustle of costumes and candy canes. (Yes – we’re talking about you, Christmas and Halloween!) So lets put down the tinsel and pick up some turkey! It’s time to give Thanksgiving the recognition it deserves because lets face it, who doesn’t love the four “F”s of Thanksgiving: football, family, friends and food. We are going to focus on the fourth “F” – food – and help you get ready to leave everyone’s stomachs stuffed this Thanksgiving. Here are some of our favorite recipes from “Entertain...

Say Goodbye to Your Wallet

Take a look inside your wallet. What do you see? If you are like the average American, you’ll see your debit card, credit card, driver’s license, insurance card, maybe a photo and a few dollar bills. We say a few dollar bills, but chances are you have $20 or less of that now seemingly historic cash money. According to a recent study by Bankrate.com, close to 50 percent of Americans carry less than $20 in their wallet on a regular basis, and that percentage will surely rise with the growing trend of a new payment system — the digital wallet....

FTC Named Innovation Award Winner

KINGSTREE, Nov. 19 – FTC has been named one of six 2015 Calix Innovation Award winners as announced by Calix Inc. – one of the world’s leader in gigabit fiber deployments. FTC received the Innovation in Partnering for Business Efficiency for its partnership with Horry Telephone Cooperative Inc. (HTC). Each year, the Calix Innovation Awards recognize service providers from the Calix customer base that have demonstrated excellence in leveraging the Calix Unified Access portfolio and Compass suite of software applications. Calix selects winners that deliver new revenue generating services, show commitment to their local communities and bring about overall business...