Rick Seemann

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New Feature: Calix Cloud

Rick Seemann: Jun 12, 2025

May 29, 2025 We’re excited to announce our integration with Calix Cloud that makes it easier than ever to align your network performance data with...

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New Feature: Smart Spam Filtering

Rick Seemann: May 28, 2025

May 28, 2025 We’re excited to announce Smart Spam Filtering in Sonar—designed to reduce inbox clutter and help you focus on the emails that matter....

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New Feature: sonarPay Canada

Rick Seemann: May 21, 2025

May 21, 2025 We’re excited to announce that SonarPay is now available to Canadian ISPs! This launch brings the same seamless, fully integrated...

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Broadband Integration Day 2025: A Virtual Event Showcasing the Future of Connected Broadband

Rick Seemann: May 6, 2025

On May 8, 2025, Sonar Software will host Broadband Integration Day, a one-day virtual event designed to spotlight the technology ecosystem shaping...

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New Feature: A Clearer Link Between Inventory & Data Services

Rick Seemann: Apr 29, 2025

April 29, 2025 We’re excited to announce a new feature that brings greater transparency to your account setup: you can now directly tie a specific...

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Optimize Field Operations with Real-Time Scheduling & Dispatch

Rick Seemann: Apr 23, 2025

For Internet Service Providers (ISPs), operational efficiency isn't a luxury, it's the backbone of sustainable growth. As your subscriber base grows...

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New Feature: Custom Links on Network Sites and Serviceable Addresses

Rick Seemann: Apr 17, 2025

April 15, 2025 We’re excited to announce a small but powerful update to custom links in Sonar—designed to give your team even more flexibility and...

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From Streamlining to Scaling: What’s New in Sonar Q1 2025

Rick Seemann: Apr 15, 2025

Hey broadband innovators—Sonar’s Q1 2025 product updates are here, and they’re all about empowering ISPs to simplify operations, unlock deeper...

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New Feature: Calix Multi-Company Support

Rick Seemann: Apr 3, 2025

April 3, 2025 We’re excited to announce that our Calix integration now fully supports multi-company provisioning, making it easier than ever to...

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New Feature: sonarPay Monthly Statement

Rick Seemann: Mar 31, 2025

March 31, 2025 We’ve introduced a new sonarPay Monthly Statement to improve how you reconcile payments and monitor cash flow. What’s New: Simplified...

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Community Engagement Strategies for Broadband Providers

Rick Seemann: Mar 17, 2025

Community Engagement Strategies for Broadband Providers: Building Trust and Adoption As broadband providers expand their networks into underserved...

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New Feature: Updated Main Menu

Rick Seemann: Mar 12, 2025

March 12th, 2025 We’ve redesigned the Sonar menu to improve navigation, organization, and usability. What’s New: Customizable Menu Size – Collapse...

New Feature: Geotab

Rick Seemann: Mar 6, 2025

March 6th, 2025 We’re excited to introduce our new GPS Integration, Geotab. We’re expanding our GPS tracking options! Sonar now integrates with...

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New Feature: DataConnect

Rick Seemann: Mar 3, 2025

March 3rd, 2025 We’re excited to introduce Sonar DataConnect—a premium feature that gives you direct, secure access to your Sonar data within our...

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Introducing Segmentable Inventory: Simplifying BEAD Compliance for ISPs

Rick Seemann: Feb 21, 2025

Government broadband funding, like the BEAD program, is a critical step in closing the digital divide. But with funding comes responsibility—accurate...

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New Feature: Segmentable Inventory

Rick Seemann: Feb 19, 2025

February 19th, 2025 We’re excited to introduce Segmentable Inventory, a major enhancement to Sonar’s inventory management system. Designed for ISPs...

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How Unit-Based Inventory Improves Compliance for Government-Funded Projects

Rick Seemann: Feb 4, 2025

Government broadband funding programs, like the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, present ISPs with a massive opportunity to...

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Top 5 Challenges ISPs Face During BEAD Implementation

Rick Seemann: Feb 2, 2025

Implementing BEAD-funded projects presents unique challenges. Identifying and addressing these early can make the difference between success and...

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Post-Award BEAD Compliance: Avoiding Penalties and Staying on Track

Rick Seemann: Jan 28, 2025

Managing BEAD funding after an award is not just about deploying broadband infrastructure—it’s about maintaining trust and accountability....

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Planning Long-Term Success for BEAD-Funded Networks

Rick Seemann: Jan 22, 2025

Creating a broadband network with BEAD funds is a significant achievement, but sustaining it requires thoughtful planning and ongoing effort. Here’s...

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When Should You Update Your FCC Broadband Labels?

Rick Seemann: Nov 27, 2024

Running a broadband business is no small feat. Between managing service plans, staying ahead of industry trends, and keeping your customers happy,...