Two Tech Trends – Cloud Storage and Cyber Security
With technology changing faster than ever, we continue to see advancements we never thought possible even several years ago. HTC is dedicated to staying on top of emerging digital trends so our business customers can continue to meet their clients’ expectations. Here are three ways technology is changing in 2019, and how HTC is keeping…
Exceeding Customer Expectations: A Thank You from JR Photography
For over 20 years, Monroe County residents have trusted Jennifer Rosenkranz to capture their cherished memories on film. As the owner of JR Photography in Waterloo, Jennifer takes pride in photographing newborns, families, high school graduates, weddings, and even pictures with Santa. Each day, she counts her blessings for a job that doesn’t feel like…
Watch for the 2019 HTC Directory Coming Soon!
Have you been curious which local businesses would be featured on the cover of the 2019 phone directory? You’re in luck. The 2019 HTC Directory is on its way and will be arriving in your mailbox in the next several weeks and in it you’ll find the most current and up-to-date contact information for residents…
HTC Offers Reduced Cost Home Phone & Internet Service Through Federal Program
If your family is interested in home Internet service but you aren’t sure you can afford it, talk to an HTC representative. We are proud to participate in the Lifeline Program, a federally funded service that offers home phone and Internet at reduced prices for qualifying low income households. What is Lifeline? In 1985, the…
Merry Christmas from HTC!
This holiday season, all of us at HTC feel especially thankful for our customers who trust us to provide service to your homes and businesses throughout the year. We are truly blessed to work where we live, serve our local communities, see familiar faces every day, and do what we love for a living! As…
Get the Most Out of Your High-Speed Internet this Holiday Season
Are you giving the gift of technology to your family this Christmas? If so, make sure there’s enough bandwidth to go around. New tablets, laptops, cell phones and PS4’s all require a fast, dependable Internet connection – one that won’t kick them off in the middle of a Fortnite game or fun YouTube videos! To…
Cyber Monday – November 26 – use HTC high speed internet to get your shopping done!
Are you one of us who prefers not to wake up at 4 a.m. to fight crowds on Black Friday? Thanks to dependable Internet service from HTC, you can start your holiday shopping in your PJ’s while drinking coffee on your couch! Here are some things to know to help you get the best deals…
Small Business Saturday is November 24 – HTC Encourages Shopping Local!
If you plan to start your holiday shopping the weekend after Thanksgiving, now is the perfect time to map out your day of shopping fun at the wonderfully diverse businesses, boutiques and shops located in Columbia, Red Bud and Waterloo. After all, Saturday, November 24th is Small Business Saturday, and we at HTC are big…
Celebrate Internet Day with Great Services from HTC!
Internet Day… Yes, that really is a ‘thing’. It’s hard to remember the world without Internet. A time without being able to pay bills online, or videoconference at work, or research what our medical symptoms could mean, or Google where to go for lunch. But without the work of a few young tech wizards nearly…
Employee Spotlight: Dan G.
Seasonal storms affect Dan G. a little differently than most Monroe and St. Clair county residents. That’s because if disruptive weather, tree limbs or damaged utility poles knock out phone, Internet, or TV services for HTC customers, it’s his job to get them back up and running – as quickly and efficiently as possible. “I…
Business Spotlight
HTC Business Spotlight: Graphite Restaurant
For Graphite Restaurant, excellent customer service begins with setting up a reservation and ends with a smooth checkout experience. To ensure every step goes off without a hitch, Graphite Restaurant uses HTC Business Services. HTC Keeps Graphite Restaurant Running Smoothly Graphite Restaurant sits on historic Main Street in Columbia, IL. Located in the former Immaculate…
HTC Business Spotlight: The Principal Hotel
Between booking reservations and checking guests in, having a reliable Internet and phone connection is a must for any hotel. When you’re as focused on providing a wonderful guest experience as The Principal Hotel is, it becomes even more critical! That’s why the area’s newest boutique hotel relies on HTC Business Services. The Principal Hotel…
HTC Business Spotlight: Ella K’s Bridal
There’s a lot to think about when starting a new business. Just ask the team at Ella K’s Bridal! One thing that was easy to check off the to-do list? Fast and reliable business Internet, thanks to HTC Business Services. Ella K’s Bridal Builds Relationships by Staying Connected Vendors in the wedding industry know the…
HTC Business Spotlight: Warm N Cozy Quilting
Warm N Cozy Quilting has been a Columbia staple since 2016. After nearly 10 years of Internet service challenges and issues, they recently made the switch to HTC Business Services. They couldn’t be happier that they did! Taking Business to the Next Level for Warm N Cozy Quilting Warm N Cozy Quilting was founded by…
HTC Business Spotlight: Zera Artisan Bakery
To ensure they could offer top-notch service to customers right from the start, the new Zera Artisan Bakery called in HTC Business Services to provide superior high-speed Internet. A Bright Start for Zera Artisan Bakery Zera Artisan Bakery – one of Waterloo’s newest businesses – offers premium baked goods, breakfast and lunch options, and specialty…