business use of broadband. why do businesses need broadband? 1.money 2.efficiency 3.edge 4.loyalty
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BUSINESS USE OF BROADBAND
WHY DO BUSINESSES NEED BROADBAND?
1. Money
2. Efficiency
3. Edge
4. Loyalty
MONEY
• Reduce your costs
• Be more profitable
• New sources of income
• Communicate more, for less
• Make your money work harder
Source: www.scottish-enterprise.com
EFFICIENCY
• Do more in your day
• Get up to speed
• Work where you want
• Work smarter
• Training made simple
Source: www.scottish-enterprise.com
EDGE
• Find new customers
• Get a worldwide audience
• Make new connections
• Always open
• Stay a step ahead
Source: www.scottish-enterprise.com
LOYALTY
• Make everyone’s day
• Keep them coming back
• Stay in touch
• More to offer
• Meeting expectations
Source: www.scottish-enterprise.com
BIG DOT OF HAPPINESS
http://
www.bigdotofhappiness.com/
BEESWAX CANDLE CO.
www.beeswaxcandleco.com
BLOOMING BRITAIN
www.BloomingBritain.com
BORDER ARCHERY
www.borderbows.com
RAVENHILL GUEST HOUSE
“Moving to cable has been a very good experience. It helps us work more efficiently and speeds up what we do. Our guests can now access the Internet and make use of email facilities – which actually encourages some customers to book.”
-Proprietor Olive Nicholson
www.RavenhillGuestHouse.com
MASON PHOTOGRAPHY
www.MasonPhotography.co.uk
COOKS CORNER
• Main street business
• Website brings in 1/3 of the revenue
www.CooksCorner.com
THE FITNESS STORE
www.TheFitnessStore.com
• Main street business
• Website accounts for 75% of sales
GETZ’S DEPARTMENT STORE
• Main street business
• Web generates 1/2 of sales
• Web established business as a tourist destination
www.Getzs.com
BUSINESSES ARE READY
“We didn't even know we had some of these rural businesses until they came in and asked for high speed access.”
– Garden Valley Telephone Company Fosston, MN
Southern Rural Development Center
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
WWW.CONNECTINGCOMMUNITIES.INFO