{"id":69692,"date":"2017-08-28T09:02:09","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T14:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=69692"},"modified":"2017-08-28T09:03:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T14:03:03","slug":"greenserv-airing-worlds-greatest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/greenserv-airing-worlds-greatest\/","title":{"rendered":"GreenServ Airing Again on &#8216;World&#8217;s Greatest&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_68587\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/oxford-medical-waste-disposal-company-featured-program\/greenserv-crop\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-68587\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68587\" class=\"wp-image-68587 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GreenServ-Crop-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GreenServ-Crop-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GreenServ-Crop-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GreenServ-Crop.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/GreenServ-Crop-580x326.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greenserv, a medical waste company, and its employees will be featured on &#8216;World&#8217;s Greatest&#8217;. Submitted photo<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in;\">Oxford business GreenServ Inc. was featured last month on &#8220;World&#8217;s Greatest,&#8221; a television program that highlights the best companies, products and services around the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">The medical waste and compliance firm, started by <a href=\"http:\/\/olemiss.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Mississippi<\/a> alumnus John Alford and business partner Will Fountain, have seen an overwhelmingly positive response from the community and potential customers since the show aired July 10.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">&#8220;I have had dozens of people who have commented on the program both locally and nationally,&#8221; Fountain said. &#8220;The show seems to have given us some legitimacy in market for our young business that is rapidly growing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">The company services Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee, but this program has spread the word about GreenServ&#8217;s national mail-back program, allowing them to service the entire United States and Alaska, Fountain said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">The filming was completed in just one day and viewers of the program get to see both the success of a local business and the process of medical waste sanitation and disposal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">&#8220;Having someone else acknowledge that what you&#8217;re doing is not only working, but working well, boosts company morale and confidence and self-esteem of us and our employees,&#8221; Fountain said. &#8220;God continues to bless GreenServ with great employees, customers and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in;\">&#8220;We will be able to utilize this program for morale and marketing purposes for many years to come.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0in; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">In case you missed the first airing, the &#8220;World&#8217;s Greatest&#8221; episode featuring GreenServ will air again at 5 a.m. Monday (Aug. 28) on DirecTV channel 305 and Dish Network channel 350.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oxford business GreenServ Inc. was featured last month on &#8220;World&#8217;s Greatest,&#8221; a television program that highlights the best companies, products and services around the world. 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