What awaits you down the road? If you’re traveling on Route 66, it could be ice cream at Route 66 Creamery. If you’re moving forward with technology upgrades, it could be faster internet, QR codes, or Two-Factor Authentication. This issue of Business Solutions explores journeys in different directions. It begins on page 3 with Common Misconceptions About Internet Speeds, which sets the record straight about how inadequate internet speeds can adversely impact a business. On pages 4 and 5, we share a Business Spotlight on Route 66 Creamery. We guarantee you’ll be hungry after reading about its ice cream and other menu items. You’ll also be inspired by the community-mindedness of its owners Rob and Karen Luster. Madison Communications is proud to provide this charming local business in Hamel with internet and voice services. You’ll find 8 Ways to Use QR Codes on page 6, so be sure to check out these ideas if you’re planning to go the QR route with your marketing this year. Then on page 7, learn how to Increase Security with Two-Factor Authentication. No matter what awaits you down the road, your business will be better prepared for it with the right communications services. We’re happy to assess your current technology and map out recommendations on where to go next. Sincerely, The Madison Team 2 S P R I N G 2 0 2 3 Madison Communications www.gomadison.com Main Office: Madison Communications 21668 Double Arch Road Staunton, IL 62088 Monday – Saturday, 8:00 – 5:00 p.m. Payment Drop-Off Centers: 118 E State, Hamel, IL 594 Livingston Av, Livingston, IL 315 W Main, Staunton, IL 21668 Double Arch Rd, Staunton, IL Mailing Address: Madison Communications PO Box 29 Staunton, IL 62088 Customer Service: Phone: 800-422-4848 Email: infomtc@gomadison.com Fax: 618-635-7213 Publication Contact: Lexy Hagler, Marketing Coordinator President: Robert W. Schwartz Business Solutions is a publication of Madison Communications 21668 Double Arch Road Staunton, IL 62088 Editorial and Circulation Contact: Lexy Hagler PO Box 29 Staunton, IL 62088 Extra issues are available to business customer employees on a limited basis while supplies last. Contact: Lexy Hagler, PO Box 29, Staunton, IL 62088, 618-635-5000 All brand names and product names used in this publication are trade names, service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright© 2023 by Madison Communications and Cornerstone Publishing Group, Inc. BUSINESS solutions
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