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The Hidden Costs of Poor Business Internet Connectivity
Do you know how well your business internet connectivity performs? Many businesses, large and small, have connectivity that is good enough. And that may seem fine on most days. But in reality, when your business gets many phone calls or orders, for example, or when...
What Is Network Latency, and Why Is It Important?
What Is Latency? Latency is the measurement of time between a user’s action on a terminal (hitting “enter”) and the resulting response from the cloud. In the simplest terms, latency describes the amount of delay on a network or internet connection. Low latency implies...
Fiber Optic Internet: A Conduit for Economic Transformation
A robust, high-capacity fiber optic network already runs throughout Southern Oregon. One company, LS Networks, is poised to “bridge the digital divide” in the region by making their network available to businesses, educational, healthcare and government operations as...
3 Reasons Your Business Won’t Survive Without Fiber
Your organization’s internet connection underpins your network so having the best possible connectivity option is non-negotiable. If you’re still relying on outdated internet connectivity like copper cabling, your useful cloud solutions won’t give you any of the...
Great News for Central Oregon Infrastructure
With Growth Comes Infrastructure Investment Demand in Central Oregon In spite of the many challenges of the current year, this remains a great time to live, work and play in Central Oregon. That’s been the case for some time, and word has gotten out. In fact,...
For Fiber Internet, LS Networks Provides What Big-Name Carriers Can’t
If you’ve made the decision to transition to fiber internet, you’re already one step ahead of competitors who are sticking with their outdated cable connections. You may have found, though, that big fiber carriers are unresponsive and tough to work with – even during...
LS Networks Creates Opportunity for Enterprise Businesses in Yakima, WA
Much has been said about the “Promise of the Internet” over the past decade. Those conversations have been frequent and sometimes fervent in the state capitals of Washington and Oregon. In Yakima and cities like Bend and Salem in Oregon, the same is true. Leaders...
Keep Telehealth Applications Running Smoothly With a Symmetrical Fiber-Optic Network
The COVID-19 crisis has created a dramatic shift across the healthcare industry. An April 2020 survey conducted by Sermo of over 1,300 physicians revealed 90% are currently using telehealth in some way to treat patients, with 60% planning to continue when the crisis...
[Infographic] Why Your Business Needs Fiber Right Now
What is your business doing to stay competitive today? Internet connectivity is an important piece of the puzzle for companies looking to thrive well into the future. If you’re still relying on the same spotty, less-than-fast connectivity method you were using 10...