Great Plains Communications Business Blog
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Business Highlight – Bank of the Valley
Great Plains Communications is excited to highlight one of our business customers, Bank of the Valley. Bank of the Valley is a community bank in Nebraska with a big emphasis on the word “community.” It began serving customers at its Bellwood branch in 1984 and after...
8 Benefits of a Local Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization representing the interests of more than 3 million businesses of all sizes, sectors and regions. Members range from mom-and-pop shops to large corporations. As a member of your local Chamber of...
Telemedicine and Sidney Regional Medical Center
Great Plains Communications is proud to highlight our business customers, Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) based in Sidney, NE. Sidney Regional Medical Center (SRMC) is a Critical Access Hospital in Sidney that serves a seven-county area in the southern Nebraska...
Launch of Cloud Communications Offers Many Voice Benefits
Your business now has a powerful new option in voice services — Cloud Communications from Great Plains Communications. Cam Ewoldt, Manager of Transport and Voice Networks, explains Cloud Communications this way: “Cloud Communications is an OTT (over-the-top) offering...
Business Appreciation – QC Supply
Great Plains Communications is proud to highlight another one of our business customers, QC Supply based in Schuyler, NE. QC Supply had humble beginnings, selling livestock products to local producers out of a garage in 1982. The company has since grown into an...
Our Business Solutions Group is Your One-Stop Shop
Are you tired of having to call multiple companies to get help with issues related to your communications technology? There’s a better way — our Business Solutions Group at Great Plains Communications. It’s a single-source provider of consultation, installation and...
Business Highlight – Werner Enterprises, Inc.
Great Plains Communications is excited to highlight one of our business customers, Werner Enterprises, Inc.: Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) is a premier transportation and logistics company with coverage throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America,...
Telehealth Solutions in Rural Healthcare
The adoption of telehealth solutions and the technology that drives them has had a highly positive impact on healthcare for the citizens and medical professionals of Rural America. Improved quality of care and quality of life, significant cost savings, and increased...
Business Appreciation – Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park
Great Plains Communications is proud to highlight another one of our business customers, Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park in Antelope County, NE. This national treasure called Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park got its start about 12 million years ago....
Business Appreciation – Nebraska Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
Great Plains Communications is proud to highlight another one of our business customers, Nebraska Orthopaedic Physical Therapy in Fremont, NE. Their therapists help patients move better, and we did the same for their voice and data transmission. After...
What Are SIP Trunks?
There can be some confusion on the topic of SIP or SIP trunks. If you ask four people what a SIP trunk is you may get four different answers. “It’s an internet line”, “A call that runs over VoIP”, “It’s a replacement for PRI”, or “It allows for free calling.” These...
Business Appreciation – Red Willow County Courthouse
Great Plains Communications is proud to highlight another one of our business customers, Red Willow County Courthouse in McCook, NE. The process began in 2014, when Red Willow County Courthouse completed the construction of its new Law Enforcement Center and jail in...