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How to talk to kids about Bark

It’s easy for parents to get how Bark can help keep their kids safe. But unfortunately, that doesn’t mean their kids will immediately understand the benefits of using our content monitoring, screen time management, and web filtering features.  The best way to get your kids on board with Bark is to have an open conversation … Read more

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Scam: This Barbie is a Cybercriminal

This past weekend, the Barbie movie grossed over $350 million at the US box office. With so many people invested in seeing this summer blockbuster, theaters are selling out of tickets quickly. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are taking advantage of this scarcity by posting scam links to see the Barbie movie. In these Barbie-themed scams, cybercriminals send … Read more

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Endeavor Communications Shows Continuing Support for the Fight Against Cancer

Endeavor Communications offers business-level fiber optic cable service, bringing the fastest internet service with the broadest bandwidth ever before widely available.

But just what is fiber optic cable, and how is it made? And what makes it so much better than copper cable? 

Also commonly called fiber cable, fiber optic cable is a cable line filled with very thin filaments made from silica glass or plastic. The data is then transmitted using light pulses rather than the electrical signals used to move information on copper lines.

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Why Senior Citizens are Easy Targets for Scammers: Understanding the Psychology Behind Elder Fraud

As technology advances, so do the ways that scammers try to take advantage of vulnerable populations. One group that is particularly susceptible to scams is senior citizens, who often fall victim to phone scams. Here are some reasons why senior citizens get scammed over the phone more than anyone else. Lack of technology literacy: Many … Read more

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A Beginner’s Guide to Video Game Streaming

Endeavor Communications offers business-level fiber optic cable service, bringing the fastest internet service with the broadest bandwidth ever before widely available.

But just what is fiber optic cable, and how is it made? And what makes it so much better than copper cable? 

Also commonly called fiber cable, fiber optic cable is a cable line filled with very thin filaments made from silica glass or plastic. The data is then transmitted using light pulses rather than the electrical signals used to move information on copper lines.

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How Fiber Optical Cable is Made

Endeavor Communications offers business-level fiber optic cable service, bringing the fastest internet service with the broadest bandwidth ever before widely available.

But just what is fiber optic cable, and how is it made? And what makes it so much better than copper cable? 

Also commonly called fiber cable, fiber optic cable is a cable line filled with very thin filaments made from silica glass or plastic. The data is then transmitted using light pulses rather than the electrical signals used to move information on copper lines.

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Daydreaming of Summer? These Apps Will Help you Plan Your Next Vacation

We know the long winter months can seem to drag on and on. And with that seemingly endless period of dark days and cold temperatures, visions of beaches and sunshine, or mountain cabins and forest trails, or perhaps exploring cities and hamlets can pop into your head.  Who can blame you for daydreaming of a … Read more

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VoIP vs. Landline: What’s the Difference?

At Gigtel we’re proud to offer VoIP services to keep you connected. But if you’ve never used VoIP before, you may be wondering what it is and how it differs from a traditional landline phone. We hope this article answers your questions and helps you make an educated decision for your telephone needs!   Defining … Read more

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Starting School . . . without Internet?

It’s the time of year where kids across the nation are strapping on their backpacks and running out the door. Back-to-school season has arrived! While lots of school systems have decided to go fully online for safety precautions, this has created problems for students with limited internet access. Endeavor is devoted to helping students make … Read more

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Lag: The Enemy of Video-Gaming

Humans throughout all time have enjoyed the pleasures of entertainment. Live plays, comedy sketches, dazzling dance routines and the quiet stillness of a good book. Movies, orchestral concerts and visiting the zoo. But let’s not overlook one of the most popular and consistent of them all . . . video-gaming! Avid video gamers average a … Read more

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Choices, Choices

It can be difficult to know which company is most personalized for you. And we know it can be intimidating to take the leap to choose something, hoping it’ll work. But rest assured, there are plenty of opportunities to find the right fit! Deloitte, a service network company, found 69% of people used one or … Read more

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After Cutting the Cord

“I cut the cord and ditched cable . . . now what?” You’ve come to the right place! There are many roads to take after switching from cable to find something affordable and available. One of which is turning to streaming. “But what exactly is streaming?” According to an article on cloudfair.com, streaming refers to … Read more

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Customer Service Roadblocks

Imagine this: You start a new internship – one you’re excited to learn and grow from throughout the summer. At the same time, you’re in the process of moving to a different state, getting all your bills in order and transitioning to adulthood. The thing that grounds you is that life will eventually settle down. … Read more

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What Success Takes

Transitions are scary. They can leave us in-between stages with little resources to make it through to the other side. The 2020 pandemic led to a transition that none of us were prepared for. One that left millions of people laid-off, fired, or rejected for hire altogether. While companies work to recover from of the … Read more

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The Things We Need

“I’m hungry. I’m cold. I want to go home.” These are needs everyone understands. But what if there were other very-real necessities? An article by Government Technology claims internet access may now be as important as food and water. Rural health researchers are working to get internet access as an infrastructural service to provide telehealth … Read more

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From Pigeons to Smartphones: How Far We’ve Come

In 776BC, pigeons signaled the announcement of an Olympic award.  Even further back, in 1200BC, fire was used in the Greek city of Troy to warn citizens of attack. In 1608 the telescope was invented so traveling ships could recognize flags across the water. What do all these things have in common? They’re forms of … Read more

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“What’s the WiFi Password?”

The Internet – where would we be without it? In today’s day and age having quality, stable access to online service is essential. We rely on the Internet to pay our bills, Google what the difference between an alligator and a crocodile is, and message our loved ones who live across the world. In 2000, … Read more

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2020 Monster Dash Update

We invite you to join us at our 6th annual Monster Dash 5k event!  It will take place Saturday, October 3rd at Cloverdale High School. In response to COVID-19, we extend the option of signing up online and running virtually in a separate location during the event.  Everyone is free to run, jog, or stroll and costume fashion is encouraged! $50 gift cards are awarded for each category winner with various other participant prizes.  Registration opens on-site at 9 a.m. … Read more

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Endeavor Contributes to Virtual Fair Experience 

COVID-19 has disrupted every area of normal life. Businesses closed for weeks on end, concerts were cancelled, and family celebrations postponed indefinitely.  Along with impacts on our everyday lives, social distancing measures have affected how Endeavor will work with the Putnam and Hendricks County Fairs. We knew these events were going to look different this time around and we wanted to help … Read more

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A Future of Remote Education

Since March, students across the nation and around the world have struggled to work within new environments. Thousands of college campuses shut down in the span of days, high school trips were cancelled, and elementary faculty worked diligently to teach remotely. At-home education has its perks. Assignments can be started and completed in the comfort … Read more

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Pandemics Won’t Stop Us

Coronavirus has left many of us confused, upset, and tired. Quarantine lasted so long that we aren’t sure how to interact with others – what do you mean we can’t shake hands?! When the pandemic hit the States back in March, every organization needed to act quickly and implement a plan to work within a … Read more

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Committed to Community

It makes sense – they’re a national, largescale company after all.  They can’t possibly have the time to care deeply about their customers. They’ll grudgingly take your call and do the minimum in order to fix the problem. If only your Internet provider was committed to offering you the very best service. Ever since our … Read more

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Take Time, Take Care

We’ve all experienced it at one point or another. It’s exhausting, it’s persistent, and it comes at just the wrong time . . . burnout. Helpguide.org defines burnout as “a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress.” This happens when we’re feeling overwhelmed and helpless to meet the requirements … Read more

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Putting All the Eggs in the Same Basket

The 2000s changed a lot of things. We collectively decided that the fashion sense of the previous decades were irrelevant and horrid. Pop music dominated while boy bands took over. And cheesy transitional montages started plaguing our movies. Technology rapid morphed in every area with the turn of the century as well. Mobile phones, expanding … Read more

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“Why do Farmers Need the Internet?”

If you asked a person who has lived their whole life in an urban area about the country, they may have preconceived ideas about what it’s like.  Maybe they’ll say its full of tractors and southern accents, or that there’s nothing but corn and wheat and smells like manure everywhere.  Maybe they’ll just chuckle in … Read more

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Cloverdale Drugs, Endeavor named businesses of year

Originally published January 28, 2019 on Banner Graphic. Living up to its name as the Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce, on Saturday during its annual meeting, the Chamber honored a pair of businesses located a bit more than a stone’s throw from Greencastle courthouse square. They are also two businesses that seem to be doing … Read more

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Endeavor nationally recognized for internet speed

Originally published August 12, 2019 on Banner Graphic. BroadbandNow’s 2019 Internet Provider Awards recently named Endeavor Communications as the winner of two state and two national honors in the Small Provider Category. At the state level, Endeavor took the title of #1 Fastest Internet Provider in Indiana, as well as #1 Fastest Fiber Provider. Nationally, … Read more

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Community Grant Program

This year, the Foundation for Rural Service Community Grant offers up to $87,000 worth of funding for organizations throughout Indiana communities. At Endeavor, we encourage our customers to contact companies in their area about the updated grant program and explore potential sponsorship. Renee Willer, General Manager of DataVision and sponsor, has benefited from the FRS Community Grant … Read more

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Monster Dash 2020

Monster Dash 2020 Endeavor Communications is hosting our 6th Annual Monster Dash 5K this year! It is a family fun walk/run event, costumes are encouraged, & it will be a timed event. We will have $50 gift cards to give away for overall male, female and the children’s division winners as well as several other … Read more

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Monster Dash 5K

Endeavor Communications is hosting our 5th Annual Monster Dash 5K this year! It is a family fun walk/run event, costumes are encouraged, & it will be a timed event. We will have prizes to give away for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place age division winners as well as several other prize giveaways for participants! We … Read more

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Are we there yet?

Long trips typically beg the question, “are we there yet?” In bringing fiber to your area we hear, “when will we get service?” Fiber, it’s all the talk of the town. Your neighbor may brag about their new Endeavor giga-bit service. Yet, how do you get the Internet for your company or residence? This is … Read more

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Hendricks Power Annual Meeting

2019 Annual Meeting 07/18/2019 Save the Date for our 2019 Annual Meeting & Member Appreciation Event! Join us for a day of fun at the Hendricks County Fair! Exclusively for Hendricks Power members, we’ll have free parking, admission, games, food, safety presentations and more! Don’t forget, this is your chance to vote for your board … Read more

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Meet Us at the Fair

Live from the Fair! Check out our booth and live coverage at the upcoming fairs; Hendricks, Putnam, and Morgan County. Endeavor Communications will be streaming coverage of the Hendricks County Fair and the Putnam County Fair. We will be broadcasting the events in the Farm Bureau Indoor Arena at Putnam County and the NSSB Arena … Read more

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The gigabit speed your Mooresville business needs!

Accelerate your business with the new gigabit speed Internet from Endeavor Communications!

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