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Notes on connectivity, from people who install it

Plain-English guides, industry updates and the occasional bit of Green Star news — written by the team that actually does the work.

28/08/2026

5 signs your business Wi-Fi needs a proper site survey

Wi-Fi problems usually get blamed on 'the internet' when the real cause is closer to home. Here's how to tell.

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21/08/2026

FTTP vs FTTC vs ADSL: what Kent businesses need to know

'Fibre broadband' gets used loosely in adverts. Here's what the three technologies actually mean for your business.

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13/08/2026

Is your business ready for the 2027 phone line switch-off?

BT is retiring the UK's analogue phone network. Here's what it actually means for your business, and what to do about it.

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26/07/2026

Satellite internet explained: is it really as slow as people think?

Satellite internet's slow reputation explained and debunked - how modern low-earth-orbit technology has changed things.

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16/07/2026

Connectivity for professional services: what law firms and accountants need

What law firms, accountants and professional services businesses need from connectivity - confidentiality and uptime.

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06/07/2026

How to choose the right business broadband provider

A practical guide to choosing a business broadband provider - availability, fault response, contract terms and support.

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22/06/2026

Understanding business mobile data pooling

Business mobile data pooling explained - how it works, why it suits field-based teams, and what to check for.

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10/06/2026

Warehousing and logistics: why standard Wi-Fi doesn’t cut it

Why standard business Wi-Fi fails in warehouses, and what a site survey built for racking and yard coverage looks like.

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25/05/2026

VoIP vs traditional phone lines: a full comparison

VoIP versus traditional phone lines compared honestly - call quality, flexibility, features, cost and the 2027 switch-off.

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15/05/2026

How to plan connectivity for an office move

A practical guide to planning business connectivity around an office move, avoiding a gap in service.

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