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Dependable connectivity delivers peace of mind for small business

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By Brian W. Kelly

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Small businesses employ nearly half the entire American workforce and represent 43.5% of America’s GDP (gross domestic product). However, those businesses sometimes seem to struggle to grow to the next level.

One way a small business can begin their growth into a large business is when the proprietors begin to explore how they can adopt technology like their enterprise competitors. However, when upgrading technology, a larger business can often find economies of scale that are not available to smaller organizations.  Despite that, one area in which an up-and-coming business can compete with the big guys in a cost-effective way is in upgrading their WiFi.

An upgraded WiFi solution can prevent the major challenges proprietors face when connectivity is disrupted — negatively impacting customer communications, support, and team collaboration. Disruptions lead to dissatisfied customers and lost growth opportunities. Further, network outages can halt POS systems, digital payment processes, and invoicing platforms. These disruptions can bring transactions to a dead stop, delay billing, and negatively impact revenue.

Today, there are affordable solutions available that can offer small business owners' peace of mind and confidence that their WiFi and connectivity options can compete with anyone. Invincible WiFiâ„¢ technology delivers the fastest WiFi speeds when connected to Spectrum fiber-powered Internet.

During outages, this complete solution automatically switches to 5G and provides up to eight hours of battery backup, maintaining full coverage and device connectivity. It automatically switches over to 5G when a loss of network access is detected, maintaining the same WiFi network and WiFi 7 coverage while in backup mode. That means even the most tech-challenged owner can maintain connectivity, while remaining completely hands off and letting their upgraded WiFi solution take care of it.

Perhaps most importantly, Security Shield features are maintained during backup mode, detecting online threats, and protecting all connected devices from malicious websites and internet-originated attacks.

An advanced solution can keep small businesses’ POS systems, payment processing, and invoicing running, even during power outages. This ensures uninterrupted revenue and cash flow, so that your business never misses a beat. With the proper solution, there’s no need for costly backup solutions or separate batteries, and no manual switching is required. Priced for small business budgets, your locations can stay connected during outages, ensuring uninterrupted operations and peace of mind.

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Spectrum Business Internet has solutions available for small businesses owner plans with fast, reliable speeds go up to download speeds of 1 Gbps with speeds up to 2 Gigs available in select markets. Find out which level of Internet bandwidth is right for your business. Or shop plans that work for you at any stage of your business.Â