
What We Offer Your Town, County, Region, or State
Connectedsm empowers local, collaborative, data-driven technology planning to inform intelligent digital development by working with a local broadband team. Connected Nation’s staff identify areas of importance, collect data, and develop a Technology Action Plan that addresses each community’s unique needs.
We provide a series of solutions that can be implemented in the short- and long-term and provide the following:
• Start-to-finish program guidance and facilitation
• Customized data collection tools and expertise for optimizing results
• Geospatial analysis of community infrastructure that everyone can understand
• Comprehensive assessment that can be leveraged to pursue resources and funds
• Connectedsm branding and media support to promote the community’s plan development
• Membership to the “Community of Communities” for networking and best practices
• Access and insights to trends, policies, and opportunities to advance action items
Join the movement. Get Connected.
Good data is a powerful tool—and we’ve got broadband and technology data from hundreds of communities across the country.
Learn how to improve the broadband and technology ecosystem at a local level. Whether you want to explore how others are stacking up, are looking for information on the internet landscape, or are already part of the Connected community program, we invite you to search our easy-to-use data portals now. They include printable reports, data analyses, and more.
Search below by county or community to see the latest plans.
Connected Success Stories
We have already helped more than 600 communities through the Connectedsm program. The following success stories and informational pieces provide examples of how this program has helped transform communities and why access is so important:
Testimonials

~Greg Moon, Executive Director, Wyandot County Office of Economic Development, Sandusky, Ohio

~Jim Erb, Mayor, Charles City, Iowa

~ Teresa Burnett, Executive Director, Monahans Chamber of Commerce, Monahans, Texas

~ Paul Griffith Executive Director of Michigan Works!
For More Information, Contact:
Chris Pedersen
EVP, Development & Planning
cpedersen@connectednation.org
202.255.6098
Eric Frederick
VP, Community Affairs
efrederick@connectednation.org
517.994.8024