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Christina Southern

Christina Southern is a content strategist for C Spire. Contact her at csouthern@cspire.com

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Don’t know C Spire Business? It’s OK, you will.

By: Christina Southern on Jul 21, 2020 2:00:00 PM

In Tennessee and Alabama, C Spire Business isn't a name you see on every corner. Not like it is in Mississippi, where we provide internet access to hundreds of rural communities, IT solutions to companies large and small, and bring free technology education to thousands of students.

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Topics: Customer Support

VoIP providers are failing clients. Here’s how.

By: Christina Southern on Jun 10, 2020 3:23:00 PM

A few years ago, an internet-based phone system sounded like the right solution for companies wanting feature-rich telecommunications. But as many soon discovered, VoIP can be a letdown. To be more precise, VoIP providers who don’t deliver on their promises are a letdown. We talked with Risher Robertson, an IT expert with over 10 years of experience, to better understand the problems businesses with bad VoIP providers face.

Here’s what he had to say:   

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Topics: Voice & collaboration

5 ideas for creating great company culture with Microsoft Teams while working remotely

By: Christina Southern on Apr 20, 2020 11:36:47 AM

Let’s face it – there’s a shortage of fun in all our lives right now. Plus, feeling valued by our employers and connected to co-workers is more difficult as many of us are working from home. We looked around to find fun ideas for using Microsoft Teams videoconferencing tool for cultivating culture within a team that can’t be physically together. Here are our favorite 5 tips:

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Topics: Working Remotely

Tools your team needs to work from home

By: Christina Southern on Mar 14, 2020 9:15:46 PM

The time has come to consider how your team can maintain productivity and strong communication while not in the office. With the need to work from home growing each day, it is important that business leaders provide their remote employees the tools needed for team and client communication, project management, data management and much more. Let’s take a look at three primary tools that are currently helping businesses across the U.S. thrive in remote settings.

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Topics: Working Remotely

C Spire Professional Services achieves Cisco architecture specialization

By: Christina Southern on Jan 31, 2020 3:11:09 PM

C Spire Business has achieved a national certification that acknowledges our Professional Services expertise at a new level. The Cisco Advanced Enterprise Networks Architecture Specialization means that C Spire has proven we can provide sophisticated, value-added Cisco solutions through our in-depth sales capabilities, technology skills and service offerings.

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Topics: VAR, Professional Services

Stay in the Loop with the Rural Broadband Consortium’s New Webpage

By: Christina Southern on Jul 17, 2019 2:53:54 PM

The C Spire Rural Broadband Consortium webpage is here! Now you can more easily follow the group’s research and testing efforts. The consortium is a partnership between C Spire, Microsoft, Siklu, Airspan and Nokia, researching how high-speed internet can affordably be brought to rural America.

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Topics: TekLinks + C Spire, IT Risks, Tech Movement

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