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5 Top Reasons to Attend WISPAmerica – Your Industry Event
The ISP’s industry event of the season is the perfect place to be this March. Discover the top 5 reasons you should attend WISPAmerica 2022 and join your colleagues, industry experts and icons to celebrate our industry and plot a future that’s beneficial to all of us.
Infrastructure Plan(s): How to Prepare for Broadband Grants
Expansion can be expensive for any business, especially ISPs and WISPs. Federal broadband grants can offset the cost and advance the nation’s goal of closing the internet gap for rural Americans. But, there are often restrictive qualifications, and multiple proposals. Learn about what’s going on with ISP broadband grants.
ISP Marketing Strategy: The 5 Tactics to Measure Success
To succeed, marketing campaigns must deliver. Knowing how to measure ISP marketing strategy success is essential to know if the investment is worth it. Read on to discover how to include tracking measures and metrics to ensure your current and future campaigns pay off.
A Sales Incentive Plan to Retain and Motivate ISP Salespeople
ISP salespeople are essential to keep a steady stream of new subscribers coming into your organization. But, hiring and keeping good professionals requires more than just a base salary and vacation. Discover how well-structured sales incentive plans can help you to attract the best and brightest.
Hotspots – Additional Revenue Streams From Existing Deployments
Boosting revenue this summer may be easier than you think with Jeremy Davis’ article about profiting from hotspots. Learn the required steps for your ISP to cash in on summer’s fun.
4 Exciting New Billing Features for Internet Service Providers
Running an ISP is hard enough without having to deal with inefficient manual processes. A robust development roadmap intent on eliminating time-consuming activities is essential to keep your enterprise advancing. Here are 4 new billing features in VISP that offers better control and greater automation. Your success is important.
Open Letter on “Designing Your Network for Scalable Growth”
I was invited to speak at the WISP Virtual Summit on the topic, “Designing your network for scalable growth.” So, I did like any great leader in my position does - I asked my...
Stamp Out Installation “Do-overs” With a RF Planning Tool That Lets You “Set It and Forget It”
Profitability is a precarious balance. Overhead costs have to be lower than the revenue you’re bringing in – it’s not easy when wasted truck rolls are costing you time and money. Learn how one WISP used a rf planning tool to complete 200 installs with no issues and how it’s accuracy allows him to use the tool for tower placement planning.
4 Steps to Get the Most from Virtual Events
With more and more industry associations taking their events online attendees can acknowledge that it’s more convenient and cost-efficient, but wonder whether they are getting the most value from virtual events. Here are 4 ways to learn more, network more and win at virtual events like the WISP Virtual Summit 2021: RELOADED.
5 No-Cost Ways to Gain New Business
Being successful in business includes attracting and capturing new subscribers. For a busy ISP, it can be challenging to deploy tactics that keep you top of mind for prospects – but, it doesn’t have to be costly or time-consuming. Discover 5 no-cost ways that ISPs can use to gain new business.
ISP Resources at Your Fingertips
Running a WISP isn’t for sissies. In addition to technical, business, marketing and customer service knowledge, there’s a lot of territory that’s sometimes undocumented, so it’s difficult to know which direction to take in order to be successful and support your WISP’s growth. This article provides a handy list of resources to help you know where to turn to get the answers to your questions and make the right decisions.