
Gimme Fiber Day
Gimme Fiber Day: Celebrating the Technology Powering Central Florida What Is Gimme Fiber Day? Gimme Fiber Day is an annual, unofficial holiday celebrated every November 4 to recognize fiber-optic internet and the communities that depend on it. It is a day for industry members, local leaders, and neighbors to talk about the speed, reliability, and […]
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Phishing Protection for Business
Phishing Protection for Business: 5 Habits That Stop Costly Clicks An email lands in your accounting manager’s inbox that looks like it came from your owner. The email requests a quick wire transfer. It is 4:45 pm on a Friday and the message says the owner is boarding a flight which creates a sense of […]

Leadership News
Leadership News: Investing in the Leaders Who Built Our Network We are proud to announce the promotion of four executive leaders whose experience and dedication have shaped Smart City’s network and helped us deliver on our promise of reliable solutions and brilliant service. These leaders represent decades of combined tenure, deep technical expertise, and a […]

Ransomware Protection
Small Business Ransomware Protection Picture a Tuesday morning at a small Central Florida clinic. The staff arrives, logs in, and every screen shows the same error message. It reads “Your files are locked, and you must pay to get them back.” Meanwhile, appointments stall and phones ring, but business operations are frozen due to a […]

Fiber Internet and Hospitality
Fiber Internet and Hospitality: Why Reliable Connectivity Wins Sales Picture a Friday rush: the dining room is full, three delivery drivers are waiting, and the credit card reader freezes. Here is another visual: a busy gift shop, and the point-of-sale (POS) device is stuck. In both cases, the food is ready, and the customers are […]

Managed IT Services
Managed IT Services: Why Central Florida Businesses Are Making the Switch Ask almost any small or mid-sized business owner what keeps them up at night, and IT problems are usually near the top of the list. Why is this? When system interruptions occur, everything else stops. This may look like: orders don’t go through, files […]

Hosted Voice for Channel Partners: A Way Forward After Lumen’s Voice Exit
The Smart Opportunity With New Voice Products and Services According to recent reports two large national providers have confirmed plans to end sales of their voice products and services. In one case, the provider is completely stepping away from legacy voice products and services for enterprise customers. The company also cut roughly 90 people from […]