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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...

How to avoid wrong number text scams

How to avoid wrong number text scams

In an era where phones and computers run our lives, it’s all too easy to fall victim to a scam. Even the most technologically savvy people are fooled by ever-evolving scams. In fact, every year, one in ten adults in the US will fall victim to a scam or fraud. The...

How is fiber internet installed

How is fiber internet installed

To escape the heat this summer, many of us will be spending the majority of our time indoors, streaming videos, online shopping, gaming, and browsing the internet. A fast and secure internet connection is a household necessity. Fiber internet is the fastest...

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...

Top 5 devices for your smart home office

Top 5 devices for your smart home office

In the past few years, you may have transformed your guest room, living room, or bedroom into what was supposed to be a temporary home office. Since then, home offices have become an integral part of our day-to-day lives. According to Zippia, around 66% of US...

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...

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...