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5G telecommunications is coming—which means more demand for cell towers
The next standard for high-speed digital mobile communications is fifth-generation, or “5G,” and it’s coming fast. Across the U.S.A., telecommunications providers are testing the technology and ramping up to deploy it, as soon as the end of the year. 5G telecommunications will speed up digital wireless communications and enable a… Read More >
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We’ve partnered with Avetta!
At USA Telecom, we strongly believe in workplace safety. We have more than 25 years of experience in the telecom industry and we are the only insurance providers that offer “all lines” coverage for the industry in the United States. Recently, we’ve partnered up with… Read More >
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What the national security ban could mean for rural cell towers
For a lot of people living in largely populated cities, waking up to cell phone coverage is something that’s most likely taken for granted every day. We’ve grown so accustomed to turning on our cell phones and having the immediate ability to connect to cell towers that it’s hardly a… Read More >
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Increase safety measures, reduce death rates
Workers in the telecommunications industry know all too well the dangers of the job. It’s not a job that you can just do on a whim. It needs to be taken seriously, because one wrong move could lead to disastrous outcomes, especially if you’re a tower technician. In 2016, it… Read More >
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Opposition to residential cell towers is still real
Even with billions of mobile phones and other devices in the world, telecommunications companies still face opposition when they erect new cell towers in residential areas. Public opposition to cell towers, even when they’re disguised as trees, flagpoles or other non-obtrusive objects, still can fill a town hall. Telecom companies… Read More >
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Cyber insurance is a must for companies large and small
Any business can be a target for cyber crime, large or small. Hackers can steal financial information, employee records, or even customer records. In a world where much of our financial dealings are on the internet, cybercrime has become a much more terrifying issue. This is why all businesses need… Read More >
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On the line: proposed telecommunication merger could impact industry, consumers
Have you been keeping up with news of the proposed T-Mobile merger with Sprint? The move could have a major impact on the world of telecommunications for both providers and consumers. As we write this the proposal is stirring debate and speculation within the telecommunications industry, but nothing has been… Read More >
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Reduce risk and claims with RiskScore®
Did you ever wonder how you could achieve lower insurance rates? There actually is a great way to do this, one that benefits everyone involved. Insurance Office of America (IOA) offers RiskScore®. What RiskScore® does is allow you to find any risks your company may have, and then identify a… Read More >
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The future burdens on telecommunications infrastructure
The telecommunications sector is one of the fastest growing industrial and technological sectors, not just in the United States but across the globe. The pace of technological change within the telecommunications industry has been positively dizzying. It is expected that by 2020 the industry will have rocketed to 5.8 billion… Read More >
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How to reduce employee turnover
No one wants a high employee turnover rate. Losing employees means losing time and money looking for new hires. When you lose your current, experienced employees, you have to hire new people to train. The hiring process can be a long, drawn out initiative as you search for the right… Read More >
