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Taneil Currie

Former Senior Manager, Growth Marketing · 131 articles

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Campaign Ideas That Actually Drive Signups

Industry insight

ISP Marketing Campaign Ideas That Actually Drive Signups

Oct 8, 2025 · 6 min

Beating Big Providers with Local Brand Power

Industry insight

How Local ISPs Beat Big Providers with Local Brand Power

Oct 6, 2025 · 3 min

Creative Revenue Streams for ISPs: How to Stay Ahead in the AI Era

AI & Automation

Creative Revenue Streams for ISPs: Growing ARPU in the AI Era

Aug 30, 2025 · 5 min

Using a Custom GPT to Simplify Compliance for ISPs

AI & Automation

How to Use a Custom GPT to Simplify ISP Compliance (FCC, BEAD, SLA)

Aug 27, 2025 · 6 min

Using AI to Drive Revenue Growth for ISPs

AI & Automation

Using AI to Drive Revenue Growth and Upselling for ISPs

Aug 25, 2025 · 5 min

Understanding FCC Reporting Requirements in 2025

Funding & Compliance

FCC Reporting Requirements in 2025: An ISP Compliance Guide

Aug 21, 2025 · 4 min

How AI Can Reduce Support Costs for Broadband Providers

AI & Automation

How AI Reduces Support Costs for Broadband Providers

Aug 19, 2025 · 4 min

The Networks Powering AI Aren’t Just in Big Cities

AI & Automation

What AI Means for Small and Rural ISP Networks

Jul 28, 2025 · 5 min

Celebrating Broadband Appreciation Week: March 24–28, 2025

Company & Events

Broadband Appreciation Week 2025: Celebrating WISPs and Fiber Providers

Mar 24, 2025 · 2 min

New Feature: Account Overview Customization - Sonar Software

Product

Account Overview Customization: Tailor Your Sonar Account View

Dec 16, 2024 · 1 min

New Feature: Multi-Factor Authentication - Sonar Software

Product

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Now Available in Sonar

Dec 11, 2024 · 1 min

New Feature: Redesigned Table Filters and Search Functionality

Product

New in Sonar: Redesigned Table Filters and Smarter Search

Nov 21, 2024 · 1 min

Coming Soon: Redesigned Table Filters and Search Functionality

Product

Sonar's Redesigned Table Filters and Search: Find ISP Data Faster

Nov 8, 2024 · 2 min

New Feature: Custom Links - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Custom Links for Sonar Accounts and Tickets

Oct 11, 2024 · 1 min

Leveraging Customizable Invoices for Marketing Success

Customer experience

How ISPs Can Turn Customizable Invoices Into a Marketing Channel

Oct 1, 2024 · 4 min

New Feature: Customizable Invoice Templates - Sonar Software

Product

Customizable Invoice Templates: Brand Your ISP Billing

Sep 24, 2024 · 1 min

Update: Auth0 Integration - Sonar Software

Product

Auth0 SSO Integration: Enforced Single Sign-On for Sonar

Sep 20, 2024 · 1 min

Integration: Actifai - Sonar Software

Company & Events

Sonar and Actifai Integration: AI-Powered Subscriber Acquisition for ISPs

Jul 29, 2024 · 1 min

New Feature: Future Serviceable Addresses - Sonar Software

Product

Future Serviceable Addresses: Schedule Address Takeovers in Sonar

Jul 24, 2024 · 1 min

New Feature: FCC Broadband Label Generator - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

New Feature: FCC Broadband Label Generator for ISPs

May 7, 2024 · 2 min

Timing is Everything: The Importance of Billing Quiet Hours for ISPs

Product

Billing Quiet Hours for ISPs: Why Notification Timing Matters

Apr 15, 2024 · 3 min

Upselling Strategies for Internet Service Providers - Sonar Software

Customer experience

Upselling Strategies for Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

Mar 25, 2024 · 4 min

New Feature: Billing Quiet Hours - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Billing Quiet Hours for ISP Customer Communications

Mar 20, 2024 · 1 min

Unlocking Efficiency: Best Practices for Prioritizing Support Tickets

Customer experience

Support Ticket Prioritization for ISPs: Best Practices

Mar 18, 2024 · 4 min

7 Ways Internet Service Providers Can Leverage ChatGPT

AI & Automation

7 Ways ISPs Can Use ChatGPT to Improve Customer Engagement

Feb 23, 2024 · 3 min

The Battle for Bandwidth - Sonar Software

Industry insight

The Battle for Bandwidth: Fixed Wireless vs Fiber (and the Hybrid Network Win)

Feb 19, 2024 · 4 min

New Feature: Anchor & Linked Serviceable Addresses - Sonar Software

Product

Anchor & Linked Serviceable Addresses: Wholesale Billing for ISPs

Feb 13, 2024 · 2 min

New Feature: Outbound SMS - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Outbound SMS for Proactive ISP Subscriber Messaging

Feb 7, 2024 · 1 min

Turning Churn into Return: A Guide to Win-Back Campaigns

Customer experience

ISP Win-Back Campaigns: Turn Churn Into Returning Subscribers

Feb 5, 2024 · 4 min

5 Business Intelligence Reports for Field Operations Managers

Operations

5 Business Intelligence Reports Every ISP Field Operations Manager Needs

Jan 31, 2024 · 5 min

7 Ways Internet Service Providers Can Combat Inflation

Industry insight

7 Ways Internet Service Providers Can Combat Inflation

Jan 25, 2024 · 6 min

How to Craft Effective Canned Replies: A Guide for Support Teams

Customer experience

How to Craft Effective Canned Replies for ISP Support Teams

Jan 20, 2024 · 4 min

New Feature: sonarPay Disbursements - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: sonarPay Disbursements Dashboard and Report

Jan 16, 2024 · 1 min

Sonar Software Announces New CTO, Steve Shillingsburg - Sonar Software

Company & Events

Sonar Software Names Steve Shillingsburg as New CTO

Jan 16, 2024 · 2 min

Top Field Service Metrics Fiber Providers Should Be Tracking

Operations

Field Service KPIs Every Fiber ISP Should Track

Jan 12, 2024 · 2 min

Product Update: Auth0 Integration - Sonar Software

Product

Product Update: Auth0 Integration Adds Active Directory and SAML SSO

Jan 5, 2024 · 1 min

Essential Tech Stack for Fiber Providers in 2024 - Sonar Software

Product

The Essential Tech Stack for Fiber Internet Providers in 2024

Jan 4, 2024 · 5 min

Cost Analysis: In-House vs. Outsourced Field Service - Sonar Software

Operations

In-House vs. Outsourced Field Service for ISPs: A Cost Analysis

Dec 18, 2023 · 4 min

Key Metrics When Outsourcing Customer Service - Sonar Software

Customer experience

Key Metrics for Outsourcing ISP Customer Service

Dec 11, 2023 · 4 min

Customer Retention in 2024: Strategies for Keeping Subscribers Happy

Customer experience

ISP Customer Retention in 2024: Strategies to Keep Subscribers Happy

Dec 4, 2023 · 3 min

Using Historical Data for Network Optimization - Sonar Software

Operations

Using Historical Data for Network Optimization at ISPs

Nov 25, 2023 · 3 min

Managing Network Congestion - Sonar Software

Operations

How ISPs Manage Network Congestion: 5 Proven Strategies

Nov 20, 2023 · 3 min

Sonar Software Appoints Ray Bixler as CEO - Sonar Software

Company & Events

Sonar Software Appoints Ray Bixler as CEO to Lead ISP Growth

Nov 14, 2023 · 2 min

Streamline Your Inventory Management with Sonar - Sonar Software

Operations

ISP Inventory Management: Streamline Stock and Purchase Orders with Sonar

Nov 9, 2023 · 4 min

Big Telecom vs. Local ISPs: How M&A Impacts Competition

Industry insight

Big Telecom vs. Local ISPs: How Telecom M&A Impacts Competition

Nov 2, 2023 · 4 min

The Power of Automated Billing and Invoicing for WISPs

Operations

Automated Billing and Invoicing for WISPs: Cut Errors, Save Time

Oct 28, 2023 · 4 min

How GIS Mapping is Transforming ISP Operations - Sonar Software

Operations

How GIS Mapping Transforms ISP Network Operations

Oct 24, 2023 · 7 min

Highlights from the 2023 Wispapalooza Conference - Sonar Software

Company & Events

2023 Wispapalooza Conference Highlights for WISPs and ISPs

Oct 23, 2023 · 6 min

Choosing the Right Network Monitoring Tool - Sonar Software

Operations

How to Choose the Right Network Monitoring Tool for Your ISP

Oct 10, 2023 · 3 min

Scaling Billing Operations with Sonar - Sonar Software

Operations

How to Scale ISP Billing Operations with Sonar Automation

Oct 2, 2023 · 4 min

New Feature: Avalara Tax Integration - Sonar Software

Product

Avalara Tax Integration for ISPs: Automated Communications Tax in Sonar

Sep 27, 2023 · 1 min

Sonar Software Partners with Avalara to Automate Tax Compliance

Company & Events

Sonar Software Partners With Avalara to Automate ISP Tax Compliance

Sep 27, 2023 · 3 min

Shaping Tomorrow's Connectivity with Network Automation

Operations

Network Automation for ISPs: Shaping Tomorrow's Connectivity

Sep 26, 2023 · 4 min

Bridge or Breach: RDOF Defaulters Face $8M in Fines - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

RDOF Defaulters Face $8M in FCC Fines: What It Means for Rural Broadband

Sep 15, 2023 · 3 min

Product Update: Calix Integration - Sonar Software

Product

Calix SMx Integration Update: New VLAN and Policy Map Options in Sonar

Sep 7, 2023 · 1 min

Maximizing Your Grant Victory! A Roadmap for Success Beyond Funding - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

After You Win a Broadband Grant: An ISP Roadmap for Post-Award Success

Sep 4, 2023 · 4 min

The Future of Fiber Networks: Trends and Innovations - Sonar Software

Industry insight

The Future of Fiber Networks: Trends and Innovations Shaping ISP Connectivity

Aug 18, 2023 · 4 min

Bridging the Digital Divide: Fiber Internet's Impact on Rural Communities

Industry insight

Bridging the Digital Divide: How Fiber Internet Transforms Rural Communities

Aug 11, 2023 · 4 min

Product Update: Batch Payment Entry Tool - Sonar Software

Product

Sonar Batch Payment Entry Tool: CSV Loading and Invoice Updates

Aug 10, 2023 · 1 min

Unlocking Government Grants: A Roadmap for Internet Service Providers

Funding & Compliance

Broadband Grants for ISPs: A Roadmap to Win Funding

Aug 7, 2023 · 4 min

Securing Fiber Outside Plant Networks: Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure

Industry insight

How ISPs Secure Fiber Outside Plant (OSP) Networks

Aug 5, 2023 · 4 min

$4 Million Internet for All Grants Empower Tribal Lands

Funding & Compliance

$4 Million Internet for All Grants Expand Broadband on Tribal Lands

Jul 24, 2023 · 4 min

Understanding DHCP: What it is and How it Works - Sonar Software

Industry insight

Understanding DHCP: What It Is and How It Works in ISP Networks

Jul 21, 2023 · 4 min

South Carolina Secures $551.5 Million in Broadband Funding - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

South Carolina Secures $551.5 Million in Broadband Funding

Jul 18, 2023 · 3 min

Safeguarding Your Data: The Importance of API Security

Industry insight

API Security for ISPs: Protecting OSS/BSS Data and Customers

Jul 16, 2023 · 4 min

$88 Million Broadband Grant Promises to Revolutionize Northwest Alaska

Funding & Compliance

$88 Million Broadband Grant to Connect Rural Northwest Alaska

Jul 15, 2023 · 3 min

From Speed to Innovation: Exploring New Technologies for Fiber Internet Providers

Industry insight

New Technologies for Fiber Internet Providers: 5G, IoT, and Rural Expansion

Jul 13, 2023 · 4 min

Texas Secures Over $3.3 Billion in Broadband Funding - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

Texas Secures Over $3.3 Billion in BEAD Broadband Funding

Jul 11, 2023 · 3 min

$238 Million Federal Funding Powers High-Speed Internet Expansion in Michigan

Funding & Compliance

$238 Million in Federal Broadband Funding Expands High-Speed Internet Across Michigan

Jul 6, 2023 · 2 min

Middle-Mile Broadband Expansion Projects to Receive $930 Million

Funding & Compliance

Middle-Mile Broadband Funding: $930 Million for 35 Expansion Projects

Jul 1, 2023 · 2 min

The Benefits of Automating Billing and Provisioning for MDU Service Providers

Operations

Automating Billing and Provisioning for MDU Service Providers

Jun 28, 2023 · 6 min

Colorado Launches $162 Million Broadband Grant Program

Funding & Compliance

Colorado Launches $162 Million Broadband Grant Program for ISPs

Jun 24, 2023 · 1 min

Mississippi Receives $151.4 Million in Grant Funding to Expand Broadband Access

Funding & Compliance

Mississippi Wins $151.4M in BEAD-Era Broadband Grants for ISPs

Jun 20, 2023 · 3 min

New Feature: Ticket Subscribe - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Ticket Subscribe in Sonar

Jun 15, 2023 · 1 min

West Virginia Approves $18 Million in Funding for Broadband Infrastructure Projects

Funding & Compliance

West Virginia Approves $18M in Broadband Infrastructure Funding

Jun 15, 2023 · 1 min

From 2G to 6G: The Evolution of Telecom Networks - Sonar Software

Industry insight

From 2G to 6G: The Evolution of Telecom Networks

Jun 11, 2023 · 3 min

Florida's Grant Initiatives Expand Broadband Access in Polk County

Funding & Compliance

Florida Broadband Grants Expand Fiber Access in Polk County

Jun 8, 2023 · 1 min

FCC's Updated Broadband Access Map Reveals 8.3 Million Americans Without High-Speed Internet - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

FCC Broadband Map: 8.3 Million Americans Still Lack High-Speed Internet

Jun 5, 2023 · 2 min

How to Improve Collaboration Across Departments Using Notes & Tasks

Operations

How to Improve Cross-Department Collaboration with Notes and Tasks

Jun 1, 2023 · 4 min

Welcome Cameron Barragan as New Interim CEO; Simon Westlake as CTO

Company & Events

Sonar Names Cameron Barragan Interim CEO and Simon Westlake CTO

Jun 1, 2023 · 2 min

North Carolina Initiates Amplified Broadband Grants Program

Funding & Compliance

North Carolina GREAT Grant: New Broadband Funding for Unserved Areas

May 31, 2023 · 4 min

Product Update: Customer Portal Change - Sonar Software

Product

Product Update: Sonar Customer Portal Upgrade and Ubuntu 16.04 End of Support

May 30, 2023 · 1 min

Navigating Inflation: Strategies to Optimize Your Marketing Budget and Maximize ROI

Industry insight

How ISPs Can Optimize Marketing Budgets and Maximize ROI During Inflation

May 29, 2023 · 4 min

Bridging the Digital Divide and Strengthening Communities

Funding & Compliance

Bridging the Digital Divide: ARP Broadband Funding for ISPs

May 20, 2023 · 3 min

New Feature: Vetro FiberMap Integration (Beta) - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Vetro FiberMap Integration (Beta) for Sonar

May 12, 2023 · 1 min

The Benefits of Pre-Qualification Tools for Internet Service Providers

Customer experience

Pre-Qualification Tools for ISPs: Benefits and How They Streamline Sales

May 12, 2023 · 3 min

Securing Funding: The Essential Guide to Grant Writing Preparedness

Funding & Compliance

Grant Writing Preparedness: How ISPs Secure Government Broadband Funding

May 10, 2023 · 3 min

Top Features to Look for in Field Service Dispatch Software

Operations

Field Service Dispatch Software for ISPs: Top Features to Look For

May 5, 2023 · 7 min

How Fiber Internet Can Help ISPs Attract and Retain More Customers

Industry insight

How Fiber Internet Helps ISPs Attract and Retain More Customers

Apr 29, 2023 · 7 min

New Feature: Voice Billing Importer - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: Voice Billing Importer for Sonar

Apr 25, 2023 · 1 min

Streamline Your Operations with SMS Notifications - Sonar Software

Operations

SMS Notifications for ISPs: Streamline Operations and Field Communication

Apr 22, 2023 · 2 min

How ISPs Can Drive Enrollment in The Affordable Connectivity Program - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

How ISPs Can Drive Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Enrollment

Apr 14, 2023 · 4 min

Maximizing Productivity in the Field with Task Templates

Operations

Field Technician Task Templates: Boost ISP Productivity and Consistency

Apr 8, 2023 · 3 min

New Feature: GPS Tracking - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: GPS Tracking for ISP Vehicles and Field Technicians

Apr 6, 2023 · 1 min

Tips to Successfully Overcome Staffing Challenges During Inflation

Industry insight

How ISPs Can Overcome Staffing Challenges During Inflation

Apr 2, 2023 · 4 min

Product Update: FCC Broadband Data Collection - Sonar Software

Funding & Compliance

Product Update: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC) Export in Sonar

Mar 30, 2023 · 1 min

How to Develop a Winning Pricing Strategy - Sonar Software

Industry insight

How to Develop a Winning ISP Pricing Strategy

Mar 24, 2023 · 10 min

Product Update: V2 Maintenance - Sonar Software

Product

Sonar V2 Scheduled Maintenance: March 11, 2023 Service Window

Mar 11, 2023 · 1 min

Product Update: Network Deployments - Sonar Software

Product

Product Update: Network Deployment Mapping for Fiber and Wireline Operators

Mar 9, 2023 · 1 min

5 Ways to Improve Your Accounting Process - Sonar Software

Operations

5 Ways to Improve Your ISP Accounting Process

Mar 1, 2023 · 3 min

Tips to Optimize your Ticket Resolution Process - Sonar Software

Customer experience

How to Optimize Your ISP Ticket Resolution Process

Feb 21, 2023 · 3 min

New Feature: SMS Notifications - Sonar Software

Product

New Feature: SMS Notifications for Sonar System Users

Feb 9, 2023 · 1 min

10 Signs You Have Outgrown Your Field Technician Software

Operations

10 Signs You Have Outgrown Your ISP Field Technician Software

Feb 4, 2023 · 4 min

Managing Expenses for a New Fiber Build with Business Intelligence

Operations

Managing Fiber Build Expenses with Business Intelligence Reporting

Jan 18, 2023 · 5 min

Sonar’s Annual Hackathon 2023 - Sonar Software

Company & Events

Inside Sonar's Annual Hackathon: How Our Dev Team Builds and Recharges

Jan 15, 2023 · 3 min

Advantages of Single Sign On - Sonar Software

Product

Advantages of Single Sign-On (SSO) for ISPs

Jan 12, 2023 · 2 min

New Feature: User Personalization Blog - Sonar Software

Product

User Personalization: Set Your Default Landing Page in Sonar

Jan 5, 2023 · 1 min

How to Improve your Procurement Process - Sonar Software

Operations

How to Improve Your ISP Procurement Process: 8 Strategies

Jan 4, 2023 · 4 min

Top Ideas to Consider When Redesigning your Website - Sonar Software

Industry insight

ISP Website Redesign: 7 Ideas That Convert More Customers

Dec 30, 2022 · 5 min

Blue Star Innovation Partners Announces Investment in Sonar Software

Company & Events

Blue Star Innovation Partners Invests in Sonar Software, ISP OSS/BSS Provider

Dec 23, 2022 · 2 min

How to find the right Network Monitoring tool for your Hybrid ISP

Product

How to Choose the Right Network Monitoring Tool for a Hybrid ISP

Dec 9, 2022 · 4 min

Why Automated Billing is Essential for Expanding your Business

Operations

Why Automated Billing Is Essential for Scaling Your ISP

Nov 17, 2022 · 5 min

Get Better Inventory Control with Business Intelligence

Operations

Inventory Control for ISPs Using Business Intelligence Reporting

Oct 28, 2022 · 4 min

Sean Green Joins Sonar Software as New Chief Commercial Officer

Company & Events

Sean Green Joins Sonar Software as Chief Commercial Officer

Aug 23, 2022 · 3 min

[Webinar Replay] How to Drive New Revenue Streams & Tap into the MDU Gold Rush

Industry insight

How ISPs Can Tap the MDU Gold Rush to Drive New Revenue

May 11, 2022 · 5 min

[Webinar Replay] How to Leverage Sonar’s Multi-Tenancy to Grow Your Business

Product

How ISPs Use Sonar Multi-Tenancy to Manage Multiple Brands and Scale

Nov 19, 2021 · 4 min

Transforming Data into Business Insights with Sonar's Business Intelligence Reporting

Product

Business Intelligence Reporting for ISPs: Turn Data Into Insights

Sep 8, 2021 · 7 min

Cloud Security vs. On-Premise: Which is right for your ISP?

Industry insight

Cloud Security vs On-Premise Security for ISPs: How to Choose

Aug 9, 2021 · 6 min

When to Outsource Customer Support & Why - Sonar Software

Customer experience

When to Outsource ISP Customer Support (and Why It Works)

Jun 8, 2021 · 6 min

10 Ways to Streamline Your Support Process - Sonar Software

Customer experience

10 Ways to Streamline Your ISP Support Process in Sonar

Feb 23, 2021 · 7 min

[Webinar Replay] Unleash Potential & Enhance Field Tech Performance

Operations

Field Tech App for ISPs: Streamline Field Operations [Webinar Replay]

Feb 17, 2021 · 4 min

Solving the Data Puzzle, How ISPs Can Leverage Data to Increase ARPU - Sonar Software

Product

How ISPs Can Leverage Data to Increase ARPU and Reduce Churn

Feb 5, 2021 · 2 min

[Webinar Replay] Foundation for Future Growth & Expansion

Industry insight

ISP Growth Strategies: Optimization, Automation, and Expansion [Webinar Replay]

Jan 21, 2021 · 2 min

[Webinar Replay] The Customer Experience: Unlocking Network Potential with Sonar & Preseem

Customer experience

ISP Customer Experience Webinar: Sonar and Preseem on Network Potential

Nov 4, 2020 · 4 min

[Webinar Replay] Mastering Inventory Management for ISPs

Operations

Mastering Inventory Management for ISPs: Webinar Replay

Oct 21, 2020 · 2 min

Sonar & COVID-19 - Sonar Software

Company & Events

How Sonar Is Supporting ISP Partners During COVID-19

Mar 15, 2020 · 1 min

COVID-19 announcement - Sonar Software

Company & Events

COVID-19 Announcement: Sonar Suspends Travel, Goes Virtual for WISPAMERICA 2020

Mar 9, 2020 · 2 min

Introducing the ALL NEW Powerful Sonar - Sonar Software

Company & Events

Introducing the All-New Sonar: Modern OSS/BSS for Growing ISPs

Oct 16, 2019 · 1 min

Sonar Unveils The Future of ISP Billing and Management Software - Sonar Software

Product

Sonar Unveils the Future of ISP Billing and Management Software

Oct 10, 2019 · 2 min

The Globe And Mail ranks Sonar No. 23, Canada’s Top Growing Companies

Company & Events

The Globe and Mail Ranks Sonar No. 23 on Canada's Top Growing Companies

Sep 27, 2019 · 1 min

Sonar Software Inc. Ranks No. 11 on the 2019 Startup 50

Company & Events

Sonar Software Ranks No. 11 on the 2019 Startup 50

Sep 12, 2019 · 2 min