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Artificial Intelligence

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A Practical Roadmap for Bringing AI into Your Broadband Operations

Adopting AI is no longer optional for broadband providers that want to stay competitive. The challenge is choosing the right approach. Introducing AI...

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How ISPs Can Build a Culture of Safe AI Use Without Slowing Innovation

There is a common belief that security and innovation are at odds. The concern is that if you introduce too many rules, people will avoid using AI...

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The Hidden AI Risks ISPs Are Overlooking in 2025

Artificial intelligence is becoming part of daily life for broadband providers. It supports ticket triage, summarizes documentation, and helps teams...

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Smarter Broadband Sales with Sonar + Actifai

Today’s customers expect more than a fast connection. They want a service that understands them, offers built-in value, and fits the way they live....

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How AI Predicts Churn Before It Happens: A Smarter Way to Retain Subscribers

When it comes to reducing churn, too many broadband providers feel like they’re flying blind. You see the numbers at the end of the month, but by...

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Creative Revenue Streams for ISPs: How to Stay Ahead in the AI Era

A few days ago, I got a text from my internet service provider, Bell. It wasn’t about billing or data usage—it was something unexpected. As one of...

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Using a Custom GPT to Simplify Compliance for ISPs

Compliance is one of the most resource-intensive challenges broadband providers face. Between FCC filings, BEAD funding requirements, and SLA...

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Using AI to Drive Revenue Growth for ISPs

Customer acquisition gets a lot of attention. But if you’re not thinking about how to grow revenue after the first install, you’re likely missing out...

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Fiber Meets AI: What ISPs Need to Know

Let’s be honest—400G isn’t coming. It’s here.

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How AI Can Reduce Support Costs for Broadband Providers

When service drops or billing questions pop up, support is on the front line. They’re the ones fielding calls, easing frustrations, and keeping...

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The Networks Powering AI Aren’t Just in Big Cities

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get enough attention when we talk about AI: bandwidth. AI gets a lot of headlines, but most of the spotlight...

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Smarter, Faster, Stronger: How ISPs Are Using Generative AI to Reinvent Their Operations

Generative AI isn’t just powering chatbots anymore. It’s driving a major shift across the internet service industry. Internet Service Providers are...

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Light It Up: Ella Talks AI, Sales Innovation & ISP Growth with Josh from Actifai at Fiber Connect 2025

There’s something electric about Fiber Connect. And this year in Nashville, the energy was undeniable—especially in my chat with Josh, Head of...

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Scaling with Generative AI

The broadband space is no stranger to big promises. From fiber rollouts to network automation, we’ve seen our fair share of “next big things.” But...

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AI Isn’t a Luxury Anymore. It’s the New Baseline for ISPs

Imagine you’re in a high-stakes race where everyone around you is speeding ahead in fully loaded jets, and you’re still pedaling a bike. That’s where...

Sonar Software

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E-Commerce for ISPs: How AI is Transforming Customer Engagement

Watch the latest Behind The Blog Episode or keep reading to learn more about how Sonar + Actifai are challenging the norm of how broadband providers...

Sonar Software

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Rethinking Customer Acquisition for Broadband Providers

Imagine you’re a customer looking to sign up for internet service. You’re faced with a basic web form offering little to no guidance. No personalized...

Sonar Software

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How Broadband Providers Can Navigate Rising Subscriber Expectations on a Budget

Did you know that 16% of digital households are planning to cut back on their broadband spending? Yet, at the same time, subscribers' expectations...

Sonar Software

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How AI is Shaping the Future of E-Commerce for ISPs

Recently, I had the pleasure of moderating a fantastic webinar hosted by the Fiber Broadband Association, where my colleague Thomas...

Sonar Software

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E-commerce Automation for Internet Service Providers: How Sonar and Actifai are Leading the Way

Internet service providers (ISPs) are increasingly seeking innovative solutions to enhance their operations and sales processes. E-commerce...

Sonar Software

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AI-Powered ISPs: A Winning Strategy for Customer Satisfaction and Operational Excellence

As the VP of Marketing for Sonar Software, I’ve always been fascinated by technology and how it can work well with customer experience. But lately,...

Sonar Software

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Your Network’s Digital Guardian: AI Takes on Cybersecurity for ISPs

In the digital age, cybersecurity is not a luxury but a necessity. For ISPs, protecting your network and your customers’ data is paramount. AI is at...