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Jim Beaugez is a C Spire communications strategist with 15 years of professional writing experience.

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How to protect your family on home WiFi

By: Jim Beaugez on Aug 16, 2023 10:48:28 AM

Having robust device protections for your kids while they’re using a cellular connection only accomplishes half of the battle. To fully address the concerns caused by a wide-open internet, you need to shore up your defenses on the home WiFi, too.

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Topics: Connect & Protect

How to make Netflix safe for your kids

By: Jim Beaugez on Aug 8, 2023 3:30:00 PM

Streaming media has made an enormous number of movies and TV shows available to people of all ages at virtually any time. But, thankfully, major streaming platforms like Netflix have made it possible for parents to manage inappropriate content so their kids only see age-appropriate options.

Here are five steps to making your Netflix account family friendly.

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Topics: Connect & Protect

Four ways multi-gigabit fiber internet brings the future home today

By: Jim Beaugez on May 11, 2023 10:22:22 AM

Only a few years ago, imagining a scenario where you would need internet speeds over a Gigabit per second seemed like science fiction. But technology has progressed at an accelerated clip, and even if our future doesn’t include real hoverboards and flying cars, it’s clear we’re already there.

Check out these four huge benefits of multi-gig fiber internet.

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What happens when you switch to fiber?

By: Jim Beaugez on Feb 23, 2023 5:08:19 PM


Upgrading your connection to the world shouldn't disrupt everything in yours. But still, many internet users would rather stay with their current providers than change. In fact, 43 percent of them avoid switching for the hassle alone.

That means nearly half of internet users could be missing out on broadband innovations like fiber internet, which has the bandwidth and speed to power dozens of connected devices and transform households. And it shouldn’t be that way.

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Topics: What is fiber internet?, C Spire Fiber

How fiber internet makes our lives more convenient

By: Jim Beaugez on Jan 30, 2023 5:03:51 PM

You know what people love? Convenience. And we prove it every day.

According to the National Retail Federation, convenience is a huge priority for consumers. More than half of us admit we’re more willing to consider a purchase when it’s convenient, and 66 percent of us pay for delivery services like Amazon Prime and Instacart.

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What’s the difference between a WiFi extender and a mesh WiFi system?

By: Jim Beaugez on Jan 2, 2023 9:05:00 AM

Remember the excitement you felt when you hooked up your first WiFi router? The freedom of being able to move around your home while still connected to the internet sure was nice, even with that baller 56k modem.

You’ve moved on, though. DSL happened, then cable internet came onto the scene. Now you’re hearing about Gigabit fiber internet, and you can’t believe how fast it is—only, there’s something that could hold you back from REALLY experiencing the velocity of 1,000 Mbps.

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Topics: wifi, What is fiber internet?, C Spire Fiber, mesh wifi, adaptive wifi, router

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