http://www.realtruck.com/blog Resources on Truck & SUV Accessories Mon, 14 May 2012 18:51:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/realtruck-com-seeks-to-reinvent-its-company-culture/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/realtruck-com-seeks-to-reinvent-its-company-culture/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 18:51:19 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11135
RealTruck.com, an online retailer that’s been providing aftermarket truck accessories since 1998, has spent the past 24 months focusing on a complete overhaul of their company’s guiding principles.  The process began when RealTruck’s CEO, Scott Bintz, picked up a book by the founder of Zappos.com, Tony Hsieh.  “Delivering Happiness, a Path to Profits, Passion and [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/realtruck-com-seeks-to-reinvent-its-company-culture/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-disabled-boy-welcome-his-dad-home/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-disabled-boy-welcome-his-dad-home/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 15:02:45 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11128
Admittedly, we like to rip it up pretty hardcore on our blog when Fridays roll around, but when this video landed in our inbox, we couldn’t help but share it.  The Welcome Home Blog shares photos and videos of folks who are deployed away from their families serving our country.  They do a great job [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-disabled-boy-welcome-his-dad-home/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-newest-customer-loyalty-specialist-chris-moore/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-newest-customer-loyalty-specialist-chris-moore/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 19:27:18 +0000 bensailer http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11120
It’s an exciting time around here at RealTruck.com, not just because it’s generally awesome here all the time, but because we’re so proud to announce we’ve added another new member to the team! Please, drop whatever you’re doing (we don’t know what else you’re doing right now, but we promise you this is more important) [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-newest-customer-loyalty-specialist-chris-moore/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/google-gets-license-for-autonomous-vehicles-realtruck-prepares-to-welcome-our-sentient-automotive-overlords/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/google-gets-license-for-autonomous-vehicles-realtruck-prepares-to-welcome-our-sentient-automotive-overlords/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 16:52:50 +0000 bensailer http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11101
In what is surely a sign of an impending robot takeover (which we have been trying to warn America against for years), Nevada has become the first state in the nation to issue Google a license for self-driving cars. According to this article from The Las Vegas Sun, the online mega-giant received the first license [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/google-gets-license-for-autonomous-vehicles-realtruck-prepares-to-welcome-our-sentient-automotive-overlords/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-new-graphic-design-extraordinaire-lindsey-volker/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-new-graphic-design-extraordinaire-lindsey-volker/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 13:35:48 +0000 bensailer http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11084
Hi everybody out there in RealTruck world! If you could, please put your hands together and help us give a warm welcome to our new Graphic Design Extraordinaire, Lindsey Volker! Lindsey is a graduate of Minnesota State University Moorhead, where she earned a degree in Graphic Communications. She brings a prodigious amount of talent to [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/meet-our-new-graphic-design-extraordinaire-lindsey-volker/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/keepin-it-real-the-tsunami-motorcycle/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/keepin-it-real-the-tsunami-motorcycle/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 12:54:34 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11034 Canadians can be so nice.  What’s that all a’boot anyway?  For example, take Peter Mark.  He’s a guy who was out for a walk on British Columbia’s Graham Island when he noticed something on the beach.  A large storage container with writing normally used on Japanese moving vans.  Inside it contained a few gold clubs, [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/keepin-it-real-the-tsunami-motorcycle/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-the-wing-suit/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-the-wing-suit/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 14:23:45 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11021
Our idea of participating in extreme sport mostly revolves around watching the neighbor kid set up his own skate park and cheat fate by not managing to break his arm every time he tries to do a “stunt” on his ramshackle ramp.  You could make the very sound argument that we’ve been a little desensitized [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tire-fire-friday-the-wing-suit/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/u-s-navy-names-new-sub-uss-north-dakota-were-just-happy-to-be-recognized/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/u-s-navy-names-new-sub-uss-north-dakota-were-just-happy-to-be-recognized/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 16:11:33 +0000 bensailer http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11037
Those of us who live in our home base of North Dakota are proud of many things. We can withstand -60 degree weather 11 months out of the year like it’s nothing, our state’s economy is booming (which we choose to believe is due to the high sale of truck accessories), and all of us [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/u-s-navy-names-new-sub-uss-north-dakota-were-just-happy-to-be-recognized/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/our-april-video-contest-winners-announced/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/our-april-video-contest-winners-announced/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 15:14:34 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=11029
We held a big video contest with a grand prize of $1000 to be used at our online store for accessories.  You could seriously get a lot of awesome gear to trick out your truck or SUV with a credit line like that! RealTruck was blessed with some insanely awesome video entries, which you can [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/our-april-video-contest-winners-announced/feed/ 0 http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tekstyle-brings-roll-up-and-snap-tonneaus-to-realtruck/ http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tekstyle-brings-roll-up-and-snap-tonneaus-to-realtruck/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 14:40:09 +0000 Kay Why Dee http://www.realtruck.com/blog/?p=10924
New to RealTruck.com is the Tekstyle brand of Tonneau Covers!  These roll up and snap style truck bed covers have joined the RealTruck soft tonneu cover line of offerings because of their high quality and great warranty.  They fit into our culture of offering you the best when it comes to covering your truck bed.   [Read More....]]]> http://www.realtruck.com/blog/2012/05/tekstyle-brings-roll-up-and-snap-tonneaus-to-realtruck/feed/ 0