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GeoLinks Named Winner in Fierce Innovation Awards for Its Efforts to Close the Digital Divide

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GeoLinks, a leading enterprise-level telecommunications company, was announced as the winner of Fierce Telecom’s Fierce Innovation Awards – Telecom Edition 2022 on Tuesday in the Digital Divide Category. Seeking to recognize the creators, makers, and doers of outstanding services and equipment, the Digital Divide award recognizes technologies, services, partnerships, and projects that are helping to make broadband more accessible and affordable to underserved areas and communities.

Decided amongst the industry’s elite, GeoLinks was awarded specifically for its efforts and contributions related to its ClearFiber™ network. “I co-founded GeoLinks with the mission to close the nation’s digital divide,” said GeoLinks Co-Founder and CEO Skyler Ditchfield. “Today, we’re proud to offer the most resilient and scalable hybrid fixed wireless network on the market. This award is a testament to our team’s capabilities and continued commitment to connecting underserved areas.”

“Fierce Telecom is pleased to present this award to GeoLinks for its outstanding efforts to close the digital divide,” said Fierce Telecom’s VP & Market Leader Kevin Gray. “This award recognizes the direct impact they’ve made on thousands of lives by bringing high-speed Internet to underserved and unconnected communities across the country.”

As GeoLinks heads into 2023, the company looks forward to leveraging new technology partners and recent Connect America Fund and Rural Digital Opportunity Fund awards to expand its service footprint and bring Gigabit+ level access to low-income urban and rural communities, creating further digital equity in the marketplace.

About GeoLinks

GeoLinks is a leading telecommunications company nationally recognized for its innovative Internet and Hosted Voice solutions. Ranked on Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America three-years running, GeoLinks delivers Enterprise-Grade Internet, Hosted Voice, SD-WAN, Cloud On-ramping, Layer 2 Transport, and both Public and Private Turnkey Network Construction expertly tailored for businesses and Anchor Institutions nationwide.

About Fierce Telecom

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