How much Internet speed do I need?

How much Internet speed do I need for a good online experience? If you’re looking to improve your overall online experience, your Internet speed is one of the most important things to consider. But understanding how much speed you need for your specific online activities can be confusing. The information below along with this online […]

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Call 811 before you dig

          Remember to call 811 before you dig. Now more than ever, calling 811 is essential to keep people connected. All sorts of utility lines, pipes, and cables could be buried on your property. In some cases, they’re close to the surface and easily damaged by even shallow digging, which can […]

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Meet the Alliance Communications Board of Directors

Nine customers sit on the Alliance Communications Board of Directors. They’re customers just like you, and they use Alliance’s services daily. They’ve stepped forward to set the mission, approve the budget and determine the cooperative’s strategic direction. Alliance customers sit on our board of directors because we are a customer-owned communications cooperative. You, their fellow […]

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NY Times article mentions Alliance’s fiber-optic expansion into Rock County, MN

Alliance’s successful expansion into Rock County, MN, was mentioned in this NY Times article. “There are true heroes of rural broadband, like Alliance Communications, the cooperative that manages the fiber optic network in Rock County, Minn. These local companies and cooperatives are more interested in serving their members and communities with a public service than […]

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Turn Your Smart Speaker into Command Central for Your Smart Home

You can create a smart home using your smart speaker. Technology continues to develop at an astonishing pace in all areas of life. From driverless cars to cryptocurrency to amazing apps, the world seems more like a sci-fi movie every year. Our houses are no exception, and consumers are taking steps to create smart homes […]

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