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With the education system in the U.S. facing a financial crisis, how can schools implement the required WiFi infrastructure to support their digital transformation goals? Since many K-12 schools have little to no budget for WiFi upgrades, it can be difficult to find an affordable solution.

What is the most essential step in any wireless network design? It's planning, and it's particularly important when it comes to supporting new business applications and technology initiatives. Successfully deploying a wireless network solution is more than just installing a bunch of access points and hoping that they work. Wi-Fi networks have grown increasingly complex and they require the right design for business operations to run smoothly.

Is your campus Wi-Fi network ready for a new academic year? In this edition of Ask and Engineer, Erik gives three tips to help prepare your wireless network for any device or application.

When it comes to K-12 Wi-Fi networks in this country, over half lack the proper infrastructure needed to support the necessary technology for today's digital learning environment.

In today's video, Danny explains three important questions that every business should ask and plan for when considering any type of wireless network deployment.

In today's Wi-Fi Minute, Danny discusses how value-added resellers (VARs) and managed service providers (MSPs) might not be the best option when it comes to implementing and managing your wireless network.

The senior living industry is going through a digital transformation and with the expected increase of adults looking for continuing care, planning for Wi-Fi is more important than ever.

With all the dynamics of professional environments and the complexity of wireless connectivity, a lot of businesses are beginning to move towards innovative solutions to deliver mission-critical WiFi to its daily operations.

Experiencing problems or challenges when trying to support consumer grade devices on an enterprise grade wireless network? You are not alone! In this edition of Whiteboard Wednesday, Michael explains how the SecurEdge team assists customers with problems like these on a regular basis.

What network performance challenges prevent your IT team from providing end users with an optimal experience? In this Wi-Fi Minute, Danny explains a few common problems and how performance monitoring could be the solution that puts your company back on track.

When it comes to the IT profession, expectations can be high usually accomplished by a low number of dedicated staff members. What is the best way for IT teams to overcome the many obstacles and challenges they face daily? In this edition of the Wi-Fi Minute, Danny explains how your business can maximize its potential without overwhelming your team.

In a digital-first world, where everyone uses mobile devices, your company’s Wi-Fi network takes on a much more significant role than ever before. Long gone are the days where end-users on your network could afford to wait a few hours - or days - for their computer hardware, operating system, software application, or network connection to get repaired.

How is your marketing team reaching their customers effectively and efficiently? In the latest episode of the Wi-Fi Minute, Danny explains three innovative ways you can use captive portals to drive guests back to your business.

Having issues with your current wireless network or looking to upgrade for the future? In this Wi-Fi Minute, Danny describes when you should consider scheduling a Wi-Fi analysis for your business.

Are you planning a new wireless network for your company and wondering what your new WiFi network will cost? Or do you have an existing WiFi network that’s either too slow, too unreliable, or not secure?

Do you need to know how much a new Wi-Fi network will cost for your business? Find out in less than sixty seconds!

Ten years ago, buying WiFi typically revolved around finding a qualified value-added reseller (VAR) or managed service provider (MSP). Then you’d get a price quote on a package of hardware and a reasonably firm estimate on installation costs.

Merriam-Webster defines inventory as the amount of goods or materials on hand. For any business that manufactures, distributes, or resells raw materials or finished goods, maintaining an accurate, real-time inventory is critical. So, it should come as no surprise that there’s an entire sub-niche within the software industry that's all about keeping track of inventory.

In this episode of Whiteboard Wednesday, Senior VP of Engineering, Michael McNamee, breaks down the most common Wi-Fi mistakes his teams sees on a regular basis and how you can avoid these pitfalls.

While wireless networking traces its roots back to ALOHAnet in Hawaii in the early 1970s, the kind of WiFi that you and I use everyday first appeared in the late 1990s.

What is the difference between enterprise and residential grade Wi-Fi networks? In this video, Erik breaks down those differences and what they mean for you as a customer.

If you do a quick search on Google to learn about multi-location businesses, you’ll find a very one-dimensional Google-centric answer. Taken at face value, Google believes that everyone interested in multi-location companies has a problem with their digital marketing. Location advertising, how to optimize for local search, local SEO, and “near me” dominate the search engine results page with everyone from marketing SaaS companies to marketing publishers -- even Inc.com -- chiming in.

Does your coworking space offer fast, reliable, and secure WiFi internet access?

Trying to decide whether or not WaaS is the right fit for your business? In this edition of the Wi-Fi Minute, Danny describes everything you can expect from the service.

If you have a Ring video doorbell or Nest thermostat for your home, you’ve experienced the innovation and power of IoT-enabled devices. But besides more basic residential and office applications, there’s an entirely separate subcategory of IoT (Internet of Things) that’s unique to manufacturing and warehousing: the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).