Connect Ohio, a nonprofit focused on bringing universal broadband to the state of Ohio, released a study highlighting the negative impact the lack of broadband access has on existing and emerging businesses in Ohio. The study showed increased annual revenues and improved connection with current and potential customers for those businesses with broadband access in the region. Connect Ohio also outlined the barriers to using broadband in the region and the efforts underway to help connect Appalachian businesses. Read the full report here.
Report highlights impact of lack of broadband access on Appalachian business