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5 Reasons Why Mobile Apps Are Better Than Browsers
March 1, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, having quick and convenient access to information and services is essential. That’s where mobile apps truly shine. Here are five distinct reasons why we believe mobile apps provide a superior experience: It’s important to note that there are also advantages to using a browser, such as the ability to access a […]
Tips for Secure Emailing
January 26, 2024
In today’s digital era, our inboxes hold more than just messages; they’re gateways to our personal and professional lives. But like any critical gateway, they require robust security. Check out these five proven strategies to transform your inbox. Strengthen Your Passwords Choose not to use predictable patterns and pet names. Create a complex password: a […]
Happy Holidays from Blackfoot Communications
December 18, 2023
As the holiday season approaches, Blackfoot Communications extends heartfelt gratitude to our members, customers, and the diverse communities we serve. Since our founding almost 70 years ago as a telephone co-operative, we’ve taken pride in delivering internet, voice, and communications services that connect our communities. As we inch closer to our 70th year next year, […]
4 Tips for Online Safety
October 27, 2023
October is Cybersecurity Month, and what better time to reinforce your online defenses? Here are four tips to keep your home secure and protected in the digital realm: As we observe Cybersecurity Month, remember, we’re here to help. Contact us at customerservice@blackfoot.com or 866-541-5000 with any questions or concerns.
7 Causes of WiFi Interference in Your Home and How to Fix Them
September 25, 2023
In today’s digital age, a strong and reliable WiFi connection is essential for everything from streaming your favorite shows to working from home. But what do you do when your WiFi signal starts acting up? Often, the culprit is interference, and it can come from unexpected sources right in your own home. In this post, […]
Streaming 101
August 22, 2023
What is streaming? Streaming refers to entertainment delivered via the internet rather than a traditional cable TV connection. What equipment do I need? To enjoy streaming video, you need: How do I subscribe? Once you have your streaming capable device connected to the internet and have set up an account, you can then simply navigate […]
5 ways to spot a scam
July 26, 2023
Blackfoot Communications is here to help. While we may reach out to you about your account with us, it is our job to protect your private account information. If you are concerned with others accessing your Blackfoot Communications information, reach out to our customer service team to make sure your account security is optimized. You […]
What are the benefits of fiber internet?
June 27, 2023
When it comes to selecting an internet package for your home, it can be challenging to determine which one is best. Every service provider claims to provide fast and reliable internet, but is there really a clear winner when it comes to how it is delivered? The answer is YES! Fiber internet delivers better video […]
What impacts your internet speed?
May 25, 2023
Getting fast, reliable Wi-Fi in our home networks is essential. We connect more devices than ever to our Wi-Fi networks, including smart phones, tablets, laptops and a growing list of smart devices. And we use them 24/7 for everything from video streaming and social media sharing to home automation and monitoring. But sometimes it seems […]
3 Reasons Why You Should Create A Guest WiFi Network
April 27, 2023
1. Security Your house guests may post a threat to your home network. That way they cannot accidentally introduce malware or compromise your devices or data. 2. Convenience Your guests can find your network name without having to worry about a password. You can even name your network the same with “Guest” attached to it. […]