Jul 28, 2021 | Blog Entry, By Brittany-Rae Gregory, COVID-19, Detroit, Digital Divide, Digital Equity, Digital Inclusion, NCC Conference, Telling Your Story
Detroit, Michigan, the largest city in the state of Michigan, is well-known for being home to Motown Music as well as the hub for American automobile production. However, as the world has been forced to go online, Detroit has gained notoriety for its vast digital...
Jul 30, 2019 | Blog Entry, Digital Inclusion, News, Telling Your Story
Local-level digital inclusion funding programs can not only provide support for community initiatives, but can also help inform and complement city-led digital inclusion efforts and city online service delivery. In 1997, Seattle became the first city to establish such...
Sep 20, 2018 | Digital Inclusion, PPP, Resources, Spotlight Cities, Telling Your Story
Connecting Residents in Low Income Housing Webinar
Aug 17, 2018 | NCC News, News, Spotlight Cities, Telling Your Story
Big telecommunications providers are not making it easy for communities to step up and offer robust broadband service, even in low-density areas that the private sector has declined to serve for years, according to experts speaking at a July 23 Next Century Cities...
Aug 13, 2018 | Blog Entry, Getting Started, Models 101, News, PPP, Spotlight Cities, Spotlight City, Telling Your Story
We at the Monmouth Independence Network (MINET) are utilizing public-private partnerships to expand our broadband network into Dallas, Ore., following our success in Monmouth and Independence. The cities of Monmouth and Independence — both in Oregon — began building...
Aug 2, 2018 | Additional Resources, Blog Entry, PPP, Telling Your Story
What’s your marketing mission? What? You mean “take-rate,” right? No. Take-rate is another way of saying “sales goals.” The marketing mission has a different kind of value than sales targets. In the 20 years I did marketing for high-tech companies, a lot of us in that...
Jul 26, 2018 | Blog Entry, NCC Events, News, Telling Your Story
This week, Next Century Cities hosted Making Connections: A Regional Broadband Summit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The summit brought together national and local leaders and included panel conversations about today’s pressing broadband issues, including broadband...
Dec 4, 2017 | Additional Resources, Outside Resources, Resources, Telling Your Story
TEDx Talk: The Internet Disruption Every City Needs, by Jeff Christensen
Mar 10, 2017 | Resources, Telling Your Story
Collaborative Vision
Mar 10, 2017 | Resources, Telling Your Story
https://muninetworks.org/content/google-ad-compares-fiber-broadband
Mar 10, 2017 | Resources, Telling Your Story
http://muninetworks.org/content/new-funny-lus-fiber-hdtv-commercial
Mar 10, 2017 | Resources, Telling Your Story
