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SUMMARY:Webinar: The SMS Advantage - How GoSEMO Fiber Reduces Support Calls & Improves Customer Satisfaction
DESCRIPTION:(August 18\, 2026\, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET) – Join us August 18th for an insightful discussion with GoSEMO Fiber on how they have incorporated SMS messaging to help improve customer communication and reduce support calls. Becky Ivester\, Senior Manager of Member Services and Marketing\, will share how her team uses SMS messaging to more efficiently and effectively support their subscribers. Jake Jones\, IT Support Supervisor\, is using one-to-many and targeted two-way SMS messages to assist communication regarding outages and scheduled maintenance or updates. SMS has become the preferred method of communication over emails and phone calls for customers\, find out why it is for GoSEMO Fiber and a growing number of broadband providers. \nAttendees will learn: \n\nBest practices for SMS messaging use in rural broadbrand\nHow to reduce support calls at critical times\nLearn tips for keeping impacted customers\, not competitors\, informed during outages\nHow to strengthen customer relationships while becoming more efficient\n\nRegister now to reserve your seat and get a copy of the recording!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-the-sms-advantage-how-gosemo-fiber-reduces-support-calls-improves-customer-satisfaction/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Creating a Roadmap for Operational Improvement
DESCRIPTION:(July 30\, 2026\, 10 AM – 11 AM ET) – Join us July 30th for an informative discussion with OEC Fiber President\, David Goodspeed and systems and process efficiency expert\, Don Eben\, on creating a roadmap for broadband providers to improve their processes and systems. David will share the experience OEC Fiber had going through an Operational Health Assessment and the impact it had on their business processes and systems. The session will explore how Operational Health Assessments help broadband providers better understand how work actually gets done across teams and systems. We’ll cover how stakeholder interviews\, process mapping\, technology assessment\, and gap analysis can be used to uncover bottlenecks\, reduce rework\, and clarify where process\, system\, or integration improvements may be needed. \nAttendees will learn: \n\nResources and timeframes necessary to do a thorough assessment\nProcess expectations vs. process reality\nUnderstanding what findings should be provided (documented workflows\, executive report\, etc.)\nHow to prioritize a path forward\n\nRegister now to reserve your seat and get a copy of the recording!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-creating-a-roadmap-for-operational-improvement/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T192016Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Brand Confessional: Ask Me Anything
DESCRIPTION:Two brand strategists each wrote the five hardest brand questions they could think of\, then swapped lists — not answers — and will show up ready to answer them live. No slides. No sales pitch. Two strategists who do not always agree\, answering one another’s questions. And more importantly\, answering yours. \nBring us your burning questions\, we will serve up some hot answers. \n  \nPresenters\nCarrie Grant\, Associate Creative Director\, Pivot\nBrandon Waybright\, Creative Director\, Pivot \n  \nRegistration for this webinar is required. Login information will be emailed upon registration. \n  \nRegister now to reserve your seat: Webinar Registration – Zoom \n  \n 
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-brand-confessional-ask-me-anything/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T134500
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SUMMARY:Webinar: From Strategy to Participation: Driving DERMS Enrollment & Results
DESCRIPTION:Understanding DERMS and validating ROI is only part of the equation\, success ultimately depends on participation. This session focuses on execution: how to activate your internal team\, communicate program value effectively\, and drive sustained member engagement. We’ll share strategies to increase enrollment\, reduce opt-outs\, and improve program performance over time. \nWhat you’ll walk away with: Actionable strategies to turn DERMS into measurable results through strong member participation and internal alignment. \nRegister now to reserve your seat!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-from-strategy-to-participation-driving-derms-enrollment-results/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Making DERMS Make Sense: Financial Models\, Assumptions & ROI
DESCRIPTION:Once you understand DERMS\, the next question is simple: does it pay off? This session dives into the financial side: breaking down the models\, assumptions\, and real-world variables that determine ROI. We’ll walk through how to evaluate DERMS for your system\, quantify potential value\, and build the internal case for moving forward.  \nWhat you’ll walk away with: A practical framework to evaluate DERMS financially and confidently communicate its value to leadership and stakeholders. \nRegister now to reserve your seat!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-making-derms-make-sense-financial-models-assumptions-roi/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T130000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: DERMS\, Simplified: What It Is and Why It Matters for Cooperatives
DESCRIPTION:DERMS is gaining momentum\, but what does it mean for your cooperative? This introductory session sets the foundation for understanding DERMS and the value it can deliver. \nWe’ll introduce the NRTC and Texture partnership and how it’s enabling a more accessible\, cooperative-first DERMS model. Then\, we’ll go beyond theory with a live demo of the NRTC DERMS platform so you can see exactly how it works\, from device control to program execution. \nWhat you’ll walk away with: You’ll leave with a clearer understanding of where DERMS fits\, what makes this approach different\, and whether it’s worth exploring for your system. \nRegister now to reserve your seat!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-derms-simplified-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters-for-cooperatives/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: It is Not Your Internet\, It is Your Customer Experience
DESCRIPTION:Consumers and businesses have more choices today. The winners are those who are easiest to work with. Join your colleagues for this lively discussion on how to stand out from the competition so that people choose you every time.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this webinar\, you will leave with practical tips on:\n\nMeasuring consumer perceptions and the pain points that make people leave.\nArming your team with the skills and training to shine in every situation.\nLeveraging your deep community roots to provide an amazing experience.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBonus: Attendees will get a free CX Maturity Scorecard.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenters\nAaryn Slafky\, Vice President of CX\, Pivot\nNicole Cochran\, CX Programs Manager\, Pivot\n\nLearn more and register.
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-it-is-not-your-internet-it-is-your-customer-experience/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Getting the Most Out of Your BSS/OSS & Tech Support Integration
DESCRIPTION:Rural communications providers have long emphasized providing their customers with the best support experience possible\, and one of the best ways to do that is through a strong integration between your BSS/OSS and Tech Support partners. Integrations aren’t a box to check though; they are often different from one another so it is essential to know which capabilities each can and can’t do\, and how that meets your needs. \nDuring this webinar we’ll be talking with a panel of your industry peers who will share their own experiences and answer your questions so you can get a better feel for how your current integration\, if any\, stacks up and if there are additional ways to provide a better customer experience. \nRegister now to reserve your seat!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-getting-the-most-out-of-your-bss-oss-tech-support-integration/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:NTCA AI Summit
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is no longer something on the horizon — it is already here\, reshaping how community-based broadband providers serve their customers and communities. While NTCA continues to explore AI topics across our entire conference portfolio\, this inaugural NTCA AI Summit brings laser focus to what AI truly means for your organization. \nYou have heard plenty of talk about what is possible\, and if you are asking\, “Now\, how do I actually make this work?” then this is the summit for you — with practical AI solutions that small providers like you are implementing today to work smarter\, serve better and stay ahead. Whether you have been an early adopter already seeing wins or just beginning to explore the possibilities\, this half-day online summit meets you exactly where you are. \nJoin your rural broadband peers for: \n\n\nReal-world case studies from industry peers who are already seeing results. \n\n\nExpert insights on AI’s impact across rural communities\, including health care\, education\, agriculture and broadband. \n\n\nActionable frameworks designed specifically for small and mid-sized organizations. \n\n\nFour specialized tracks covering customer service and experience\, general business operations\, marketing and content creation\, and technical network operations. \n\n\nLive discussions and collaborative problem solving with fellow providers. \n\n\nThe online format means your entire team can participate without travel costs or time away from critical operations. Don’t let your competition get ahead while you are still wondering “what if?” Register now and discover the unique advantages for rural broadband providers in the AI revolution. \nNRTC’s Pivot is a Support Sponsor of this event. \nRegister and find a detailed agenda here.
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/ntca-ai-summit/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: What Happens When the Lights Go Out?
DESCRIPTION:When severe weather disrupts service\, you must be able to quickly identify damaged infrastructure\, prioritize repairs and communicate effectively with your customers. Reliable and up-to-date network data ensures faster restoration\, minimizes downtime and reduces operational costs. This discussion will highlight the critical role of accurate fiber network data and management processes during storm related outages. As we talk through some real-world examples\, we will see how precise data empowers service providers to respond efficiently\, maintain customer trust and strengthen network resilience against future storms. \nPresenters\nKyle Hubbard\, Senior Director\, Technical Services and Support\, NRTC \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/webinar-what-happens-when-the-lights-go-out/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T140000
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SUMMARY:BEAD Rollout: Next Steps & Insights
DESCRIPTION:(December 2\, 2025 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET) Join us for an in-depth session with state broadband office directors who will demystify the critical steps leading up to executing BEAD grant agreements\, and how NEPA permitting and pre-award spending authorization fits into their state’s timeline. This webinar will provide a clear roadmap of the chain of events and required documentation to ensure compliance and timely execution. \nOur Host and Panelists\nTeresa Ferguson – Senior Director\, Broadband and Infrastructure Funding – NRTC\nDr. Tamara Holmes – PHD\, Broadband Director – DHCD Office of Broadband\, Virginia Department of Housing & Community Development\nBJ Tanksley – Director\, Office of Broadband Development – Missouri Department of Economic Development\nBree Maki – Executive Director – Minnesota Office of Broadband Deployment\, MN Dept. of Employment & Economic Development \nWe hope to see you there! \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/bead-rollout-nextsteps-insights/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T140000
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SUMMARY:Conquer the Talent Gap: Help Desk Support Strategies
DESCRIPTION:(October 23\, 2025 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET) Broadband providers have faced a talent gap when staffing or sourcing Help Desk Support over the last few years. It is essential to get your support staffing right as they will often have more interactions with your customers than any of your other employees. Join NRTC Managed Services COO\, Rich King\, as he shares proven strategies for conquering the talent gap based on whether you staff technical support in-house\, outsource it\, or have a mix of the two. \nAttendees will learn: \n\nSuccessful strategies for hiring\, training & retaining Help Desk Support staff\nKey considerations for evaluating outsourcing partners\nTools\, systems and process recommendations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness\nInsights on which metrics matter and what you should be looking for\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/conquer-the-talent-gap-help-desk-support-strategies/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T150000
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SUMMARY:NTCA Webinar: Learn from the Leaders: Member Insights from Launching Mobile Service
DESCRIPTION:(August 21\, 2025 – 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET) Join your colleagues and industry leaders for a candid conversation to discuss how rural providers can successfully launch a mobile virtual network operator business. Learn how bundling mobile with broadband boosted FOCUS Broadband’s customer acquisition and retention\, and why this strategy is key to competing with national providers. Hear firsthand how FOCUS Broadband brought mobile to market and what you need to know to do the same. \nPresenters\nJody Heustess\, Vice President\, Marketing and Customer Care\, ATMC – Focus Broadband\nZach Nichols\, Manager\, Business Development/Implementation\, NRTC Mobile Solutions \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/ntca-webinar-learn-from-the-leaders-member-insights-from-launching-mobile-service/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T140000
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SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar: Sell Like a Pro: The Art of Upselling and Cross-Selling Your Customers
DESCRIPTION:Cross-selling presents a valuable opportunity to sell additional products or services to existing customers. Since the customer relationship is already established\, cross-selling can generate significant revenue. However\, the supplementary offerings must enhance the customer’s overall value. This webinar will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of cross-selling\, including its benefits\, and provide a framework for developing and implementing an effective cross-selling strategy tailored to your business. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nGet a sneak peek into Pivot’s Reinforcement Training Program\nWhat cross-selling is and why it’s important\nHow to create a strategic framework to help you design and implement an approach customized to your business goals\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-sell-like-a-pro-the-art-of-upselling-and-cross-selling-your-customers/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000
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SUMMARY:Sleep Easier: How MxDR Protects Broadband Providers Around the Clock
DESCRIPTION:Cyber threats don’t sleep—and neither should your defenses. Join NRTC and Chris Martincavage\, CISSP and Director of Solutions Engineering at SilverSky\, for a practical look at Managed Extended Detection and Response (MxDR) and how it gives broadband providers the visibility\, speed\, and intelligence to stop threats before they become disasters. \nLearn what MxDR really is\, why it’s rapidly becoming the most powerful tool in the cybersecurity arsenal\, and see a live demo of how the platform works in real time. Whether you’re leading strategy or managing systems\, this session will help you understand how MxDR can simplify security—and help your team rest easier. \nRegister now to reserve your seat! \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/sleep-easier-how-mxdr-protects-broadband-providers-around-the-clock/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar: Brand Shelf Lives - How to Update Your Brand Without Forsaking Your History
DESCRIPTION:Your brand’s legacy is valuable—but even the strongest brands need a refresh to stay relevant. This webinar will explore how to evolve your brand identity while honoring the history\, values\, and equity you’ve built over time. Learn practical strategies to modernize your look and messaging without losing the essence of who you are. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nLearn how to assess when your brand needs a refresh versus a full rebrand\nDiscover techniques for modernizing visual and verbal identity while preserving brand heritage\nExplore real-world examples of successful brand evolutions that balanced past and present\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-brand-shelf-lives-how-to-update-your-brand-without-forsaking-your-history/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T140000
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SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar Encore: From SEO to GSO: Prepping for the AI Search-pocalypse
DESCRIPTION:Say goodbye to keyword stuffing and hello to smarter search. AI search engines like Google’s AI Overviews are serving up instant answers and skipping the clicks. That means your content needs to be smarter\, sharper\, and ready for AI to find it first. \nJoin Pivot’s Director of Web Services\, Travis Chillemi\, who will break down what “GSO” (Generative Search Optimization) really means\, why it matters\, and how you can survive—and thrive—in the wild world of AI-driven discovery. No doomscrolling required. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nWhat GSO is—and why it’s the new SEO\nHow AI search engines prioritize content (hint: it’s not about keywords anymore)\nWhat a Zero-Click search is\, and what it means for your business\nLearn about GSO Boost\, Pivot’s new offering to help you prep for the AI Search-pocalypse!\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-encore-from-seo-to-gso-prepping-for-the-ai-search-pocalypse/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T140000
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SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar: From SEO to GSO: Prepping for the AI Search-pocalypse
DESCRIPTION:Say goodbye to keyword stuffing and hello to smarter search. AI search engines like Google’s AI Overviews are serving up instant answers and skipping the clicks. That means your content needs to be smarter\, sharper\, and ready for AI to find it first. \nJoin Pivot’s Director of Web Services\, Travis Chillemi\, who will break down what “GSO” (Generative Search Optimization) really means\, why it matters\, and how you can survive—and thrive—in the wild world of AI-driven discovery. No doomscrolling required. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nWhat GSO is—and why it’s the new SEO\nHow AI search engines prioritize content (hint: it’s not about keywords anymore)\nWhat a Zero-Click search is\, and what it means for your business\nLearn about GSO Boost\, Pivot’s new offering to help you prep for the AI Search-pocalypse!\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-from-seo-to-gso-prepping-for-the-ai-search-pocalypse/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T150000
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CREATED:20241106T141842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T195909Z
UID:10000516-1747749600-1747753200@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Unlock Growth with CrowdFiber: Insights from Industry Leaders
DESCRIPTION:(May 20 – 2:00 – 3:00 ET) Join the CrowdFiber team and panelists Kurt Gruendling (WCVT)\, Kerry Sutton (HCTC)\, and Mcxie Hurst (Peoples Communication) for key marketing insights on how they have used the CrowdFiber platform to drive customer growth. You will hear their stories about increasing average revenue per user\, improving the online shopping experience\, inserting address widgets on websites\, addressing abandoned shopping carts\, integrations and much more. \nAttendees can expect to:\n• Learn various ways CrowdFiber can help drive customer growth and ARPU\n• Hear real life examples about turning your website into an effective sales tool\n• Get a chance to ask your questions during the Q&A session \nRegister now to reserve your seat!\nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9643065f-0d99-4c86-84ab-f6dbd64982ab@ae37055a-cdc8-41c9-aa57-a5a08e2b5207
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/unlock-growth-with-crowdfiber-insights-from-industry-leaders/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T150000
DTSTAMP:20241106T141842Z
CREATED:20241106T141842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T141842Z
UID:10000811-1747749600-1747753200@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Unlock Growth with CrowdFiber: Insights from Industry Leaders
DESCRIPTION:(May 20 – 2:00 – 3:00 ET) Join the CrowdFiber team and panelists Kurt Gruendling (WCVT)\, Kerry Sutton (HCTC)\, and Mcxie Hurst (Peoples Communication) for key marketing insights on how they have used the CrowdFiber platform to drive customer growth. You will hear their stories about increasing average revenue per user\, improving the online shopping experience\, inserting address widgets on websites\, addressing abandoned shopping carts\, integrations and much more. \nAttendees can expect to:\n• Learn various ways CrowdFiber can help drive customer growth and ARPU\n• Hear real life examples about turning your website into an effective sales tool\n• Get a chance to ask your questions during the Q&A session \nRegister now to reserve your seat!\nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9643065f-0d99-4c86-84ab-f6dbd64982ab@ae37055a-cdc8-41c9-aa57-a5a08e2b5207
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/unlock-growth-with-crowdfiber-insights-from-industry-leaders-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T150000
DTSTAMP:20250212T154115Z
CREATED:20241106T141842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T154115Z
UID:10000501-1740664800-1740668400@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:CrowdFiber Live With Special Guests From Pivot Group!
DESCRIPTION:Join CrowdFiber & Pivot Group on February 27th at 2 PM EST \nUnlock The Marketing Potential of CrowdFiber will be an interactive webinar event where you’ll see how CrowdFiber can integrate with other marketing tools. We’ll discuss top techniques and best practices for telecom marketing in 2025\, and everyone will have an opportunity to get answers to their questions about marketing and CrowdFiber. Reserve your spot today! \nHere’s What to Expect at the Event: \n\nTechniques and marketing best practices for telecom in 2025\nGoogle Analytics 4 & CrowdFiber: retargeting/remarketing and tracking\nQuick ways to send your CrowdFiber data to other marketing platforms\nAutomated list management in CrowdFiber\nSend direct mail campaigns from your CrowdFiber platform
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/crowdfiber-live-marketing-potential/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T150000
DTSTAMP:20241106T141842Z
CREATED:20241106T141842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T141842Z
UID:10000810-1740664800-1740668400@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:CrowdFiber Live With Special Guests From Pivot Group!
DESCRIPTION:Join CrowdFiber & Pivot Group on February 27th at 2 PM EST \nUnlock The Marketing Potential of CrowdFiber will be an interactive webinar event where you’ll see how CrowdFiber can integrate with other marketing tools. We’ll discuss top techniques and best practices for telecom marketing in 2025\, and everyone will have an opportunity to get answers to their questions about marketing and CrowdFiber. Reserve your spot today! \nHere’s What to Expect at the Event: \n\nTechniques and marketing best practices for telecom in 2025\nGoogle Analytics 4 & CrowdFiber: retargeting/remarketing and tracking\nQuick ways to send your CrowdFiber data to other marketing platforms\nAutomated list management in CrowdFiber\nSend direct mail campaigns from your CrowdFiber platform
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/crowdfiber-live-marketing-potential-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T113000
DTSTAMP:20250124T193350Z
CREATED:20250124T170007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T193350Z
UID:10000493-1740654000-1740655800@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:NRTC Managed Services - Quarterly Marketing Webinar
DESCRIPTION:(February 27\, 2025 – 11:00 AM ET) Are you looking for ways to increase sales of your higher speed internet plans and grow your average revenue per user? Join our quarterly webinar to see new marketing campaigns designed to help you promote NRTC Managed Services solutions like TechShield\, and Tech Home. \nWe will also cover Q2 promotions and other marketing updates at NRTC. \nRegister Here: https://info.nrtc.coop/qmw-q2-2025 \nWe are looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/nrtc-managed-services-quarterly-marketing-webinar-10/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T113000
DTSTAMP:20250124T170007Z
CREATED:20250124T170007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T170007Z
UID:10000827-1740654000-1740655800@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:NRTC Managed Services - Quarterly Marketing Webinar
DESCRIPTION:(February 27\, 2025 – 11:00 AM ET) Are you looking for ways to increase sales of your higher speed internet plans and grow your average revenue per user? Join our quarterly webinar to see new marketing campaigns designed to help you promote NRTC Managed Services solutions like TechShield\, and Tech Home. \nWe will also cover Q2 promotions and other marketing updates at NRTC. \nRegister Here: https://info.nrtc.coop/qmw-q2-2025 \nWe are looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/nrtc-managed-services-quarterly-marketing-webinar-10-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T133000
DTSTAMP:20250127T163455Z
CREATED:20240126T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T163455Z
UID:10000495-1740056400-1740058200@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar | March Mania Pick-It Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 20\, 2025 – 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET \nHost Your Own Pick-It March Mania Challenge! \nCreate an unforgettable experience for colleagues\, friends\, customers\, or your entire community. Pick-It is perfect for any group size—whether it’s a small team or a large audience. \nWith contests for both the men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments and our bracket randomizer\, anyone can join the fun—no basketball knowledge required! \nShowcase your brand with your logo featured prominently throughout the contest while our user-friendly platform makes hosting simple and stress-free. \nDon’t miss out—register today to learn more about how to host your own March Mania challenge! \nRegister Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3186694104927127904
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-march-mania-pick-it-challenge-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T133000
DTSTAMP:20240126T190834Z
CREATED:20240126T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T190834Z
UID:10000731-1740056400-1740058200@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar | March Mania Pick-It Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 20\, 2025 – 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET \nHost Your Own Pick-It March Mania Challenge! \nCreate an unforgettable experience for colleagues\, friends\, customers\, or your entire community. Pick-It is perfect for any group size—whether it’s a small team or a large audience. \nWith contests for both the men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments and our bracket randomizer\, anyone can join the fun—no basketball knowledge required! \nShowcase your brand with your logo featured prominently throughout the contest while our user-friendly platform makes hosting simple and stress-free. \nDon’t miss out—register today to learn more about how to host your own March Mania challenge! \nRegister Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3186694104927127904
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-march-mania-pick-it-challenge-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T133000
DTSTAMP:20250127T163624Z
CREATED:20240126T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T163624Z
UID:10000494-1739451600-1739453400@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar | March Mania Pick-It Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 13\, 2025 – 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET \nHost Your Own Pick-It March Mania Challenge! \nCreate an unforgettable experience for colleagues\, friends\, customers\, or your entire community. Pick-It is perfect for any group size—whether it’s a small team or a large audience. \nWith contests for both the men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments and our bracket randomizer\, anyone can join the fun—no basketball knowledge required! \nShowcase your brand with your logo featured prominently throughout the contest while our user-friendly platform makes hosting simple and stress-free. \nDon’t miss out—register today to learn more about how to host your own March Mania challenge! \nRegister Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2644070822968499292
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-march-mania-pick-it-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T133000
DTSTAMP:20240126T190834Z
CREATED:20240126T190834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T190834Z
UID:10000730-1739451600-1739453400@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:Pivot Webinar | March Mania Pick-It Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 13\, 2025 – 1:00 – 1:30 PM ET \nHost Your Own Pick-It March Mania Challenge! \nCreate an unforgettable experience for colleagues\, friends\, customers\, or your entire community. Pick-It is perfect for any group size—whether it’s a small team or a large audience. \nWith contests for both the men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments and our bracket randomizer\, anyone can join the fun—no basketball knowledge required! \nShowcase your brand with your logo featured prominently throughout the contest while our user-friendly platform makes hosting simple and stress-free. \nDon’t miss out—register today to learn more about how to host your own March Mania challenge! \nRegister Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2644070822968499292
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/pivot-webinar-march-mania-pick-it-challenge-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T150000
DTSTAMP:20241206T142307Z
CREATED:20241205T204417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T142307Z
UID:10000483-1734012000-1734015600@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:NREDA "Driving Rural Economic Growth through Strategic KPI Development" Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join NREDA and the Smart Communities program of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association for a conversation about working with local community leaders to develop key point indicators (KPI) to guide rural economic development strategies. NREDA webinars are free for members\, and $25 for non-members. Register by December 11.
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/nreda-driving-rural-economic-growth-through-strategic-kpi-development-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T150000
DTSTAMP:20241205T204417Z
CREATED:20241205T204417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T204417Z
UID:10000817-1734012000-1734015600@www.nrtc.coop
SUMMARY:NREDA "Driving Rural Economic Growth through Strategic KPI Development" Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join NREDA and the Smart Communities program of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association for a conversation about working with local community leaders to develop key point indicators (KPI) to guide rural economic development strategies. NREDA webinars are free for members\, and $25 for non-members. Register by December 11.
URL:https://www.nrtc.coop/event/nreda-driving-rural-economic-growth-through-strategic-kpi-development-webinar-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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