Jeff Pastorius

How to quickly setup your modem

How to quickly setup your modem

We’ve created a series of self-help and install videos to empower you to quickly get connected. This video is a step-by-step guide of how to setup your modem. We walk through: 1. Unboxing 2. Downloading the MyCenturyLink app for easier install 3. Plugging in the…

What is Caller ID spoofing?

What is Caller ID spoofing?

If you glance at your Caller ID and pick up the phone thinking you’re talking to a friend or neighbor only to find a telemarketer on the line, you’ve probably been the victim of “spoofing.” In this video, we’ll show you common examples…

3 reasons to cut the cable cord

3 reasons to cut the cable cord

Streaming and on-demand services are hotter than ever. Many people are choosing to “cut the cord” to cable TV altogether and replace it with newer viewing options. In this short video, we’ll show you 3 reasons why you may want to cut the cable cord.

How to cut the cable cord in 5 steps

How to cut the cable cord in 5 steps

Enjoying your favorite shows and movies has never been easier. In this short video, we’ll show you 5 easy steps to cut the cable cord for good.

What to do if you’re a victim of a tech support scam

What to do if you’re a victim of a tech support scam

Scammers and fraudsters take advantage of millions of people every year, and in 2019 alone, 60% of Americans were victims of an online scam. In this video, we’ll talk about tech support scams and show you what to watch out for and what to do if you’re a…

How to spot a phishing scam and what to do if you’re a victim

How to spot a phishing scam and what to do if you’re a victim

Phishing is the most prominent type of cyberattack used by criminals today. Phishing attacks happen more than twice as much as the next most common type of cyberattack according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Report. There are many different types of phishing attacks…

How to find the right investors for your small business

How to find the right investors for your small business

There may be times when your business needs an influx of money. Perhaps demand for your services is growing so fast you can hardly keep up. Maybe you even want to move your restaurant to a more centralized location to attract more customers. In order to expand your…

7 best practices for selling your small business

7 best practices for selling your small business

The decision to sell your small business can change the course of your entire life. To ensure the process is as smooth and successful as possible, you’ll need to meticulously prepare — years in advance, if possible. The complicated multi-step process of selling your…

Finding the best online marketplace for your small business

Finding the best online marketplace for your small business

If you run an online retail store—or even if you plan to open one in the future—chances are you’ve considered Amazon Marketplace as a platform to get your products into the hands of your customers. Whether you’re hand-crafting items in your garage or mass-producing…

Is now the right time for your small business to buy real estate?

Is now the right time for your small business to buy real estate?

During the pandemic, commercial property interest rates dropped to historic lows. However, they’ve made a swift recovery and have nearly roared back to pre-COVID-19 levels. This raises an interesting question. Before the commercial real estate market recovers…

How to return your CenturyLink modem

How to return your CenturyLink modem

In this short video, you’ll learn how to return your CenturyLink modem, how to get a shipping label, how to pack up your modem for shipping, and how to send the package through UPS. If you need to return a modem to CenturyLink, it’s important to follow the…

5 top resources for LGBTQ+ small businesses

5 top resources for LGBTQ+ small businesses

Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of everyone’s mind in the business world today, especially during Pride Month. But surprisingly, venture capital, grants, and networking opportunities aimed specifically at LGBTQ+ small business owners and entrepreneurs can…

Avoiding online scams for seniors

Avoiding online scams for seniors

Living in the 21st century means living in the heyday of cybercrime. In fact, monetary loss from cybercrime incidents have been increasing exponentially every year since 2001. Criminals are constantly devising new ways to get their hands on credit card numbers,…

The future of remote work

The future of remote work

Some business owners thought working from home was just a temporary inconvenience brought on by the pandemic, but they couldn’t have been more wrong. Remote work is here to stay, at least if employees have any say in the matter. And the results are in: 78% of all…

Small Business Spotlight: One Colorado

Small Business Spotlight: One Colorado

Here at CenturyLink, we think small is big. Small businesses and nonprofits make a real difference in our communities. To celebrate them, we invited small businesses throughout the United States to participate in a sweepstakes with a chance to win one of five $1,000…

How to run a speed test

How to run a speed test

In this video, you will learn how to use the CenturyLink Speed Test tool to find your internet speed and how to understand your results. Having internet issues? We know how frustrating that can be. Though we do everything we can to make CenturyLink services reliable,…

How to troubleshoot your phone line

How to troubleshoot your phone line

Having a problem with your phone line can be frustrating. In this video, we will show you some simple ways to find out what the issue may be.

How to connect devices to CenturyLink WiFi

How to connect devices to CenturyLink WiFi

Reconnecting to your WiFi network every time you come home or go to work can waste your time and cause frustration. Many of your devices may already automatically connect whenever you’re in range of a known WiFi network, but sometimes auto-join needs to be manually…

What impacts internet speed

What impacts internet speed

Chances are good you’ve spent at least a moment or two thinking about your internet speed — especially if you’ve experienced a slow or spotty connection. You may have run a speed test, or you may have no idea what your internet speed is. In this video, we’ll…

Need parental controls? Here are 5 signs you do

Need parental controls? Here are 5 signs you do

Kids today are growing up in a high-tech environment that can expose them to a whole world of information and connections — for good and for bad. Even the savviest of parents can’t keep ahead of all the online trends and threats out there. But we all know the…

How to throw a Resident Appreciation Day for tenants

How to throw a Resident Appreciation Day for tenants

Resident Appreciation Day is a day in which that leasing staff or a property management group can celebrate their tenants and say thanks for their residency and business. While there isn’t a specific date nationwide for Resident Appreciation Day, there’s no reason why…

Small business spotlight: Montini & Co Tax Advisory Group

Small business spotlight: Montini & Co Tax Advisory Group

Here at CenturyLink, we think small is big. Small businesses and nonprofits make a real difference in our communities. To celebrate them, we invited small businesses throughout the United States to participate in a sweepstakes with a chance to win one of five $1,000…

Where women entrepreneurs can find funding for their businesses 

Where women entrepreneurs can find funding for their businesses 

Today, women are bursting with entrepreneurial spirit—recent reports suggest they are starting businesses at twice the rate of men. If we were to follow them on their journeys to building their ventures, what would we witness?   Let’s start with the good news. In…

Evelyn Garcia: Small Business Spotlight

Evelyn Garcia: Small Business Spotlight

Here at CenturyLink, we think small is big. Small businesses and nonprofits make a real difference in our communities. To celebrate them, we invited small businesses throughout the United States to participate in a sweepstakes with a chance to win one of five $1,000…

Top 5 video games for date night: play with the one you love

Top 5 video games for date night: play with the one you love

Date night doesn’t always have to mean a fancy meal out or going to the movies. There’s just as much fun to be had with a cozy night in, playing video games. Gaming can be a fun way to bond with your partner while challenging one another, as well as an intimate date…