Co-Ops Can Look to Counties for BEAD Match Requirement
Darren Farnan, chief operating officer of rural electric co-op United Fiber, said counties can help co-ops with the matching piece required by the BEAD program…
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Our Groups are integrated with Zoom
Connect with Ron if you would like to better understand how to use Zoom with your Group and how we will deal with the eventual…
What can we learn from the Cooperative Utopia Fiber?
Too many legislators seem to think that we do not have choices other than the incumbent ISP. Because of this, we do have many concerns that the bulk o…
We created a new group “Funding Cooperatives”
Are you an organizer and a self-starter? Please join our new group Funding Cooperatives. We’re putting our heads together to collaborate on the formation of…
Software Worker Owned Coop startup to $3.1 million exit sale
Small Systems Guild – a Software Worker Owned Coop in the 1980’s & an example of financing a startup with sweat equity. We Wanted to be…
History of Why Electrical Coops and Community ISPs Should Cooperate
First of all, let’s recognize that Broadband Internet should be a utility like electricity. Also, investor owned utilities that control electricity are performing far worse…