It's time to celebrate Gimme Fiber Day 2024 and recognize how fiber broadband transforms communities! Join us in raising awareness of fiber's impact from October 28 through November 4 by participating in our Gimme Fiber Day Contest! Our Chairman of the Board, Jimmy Todd, has kicked off the celebration with a special message, inviting everyone in the fiber broadband industry to join in. Here’s how you can participate: 🎥 Share a 15-30 second video on LinkedIn answering, “How is fiber broadband changing lives?” 📲 Don’t forget to tag the Fiber Broadband Association and use #GimmeFiberDay 🏆 The video with the most likes and comments will be played on the main stage at our upcoming Regional Fiber Connect Workshop in Albuquerque on November 7th and receive a special FBA prize pack. Let’s show the world the power of fiber broadband—start posting and make a difference! #FiberBroadband #FiberFuture #BroadbandCommunity #DigitalEquity #ConnectedCommunities #GimmeFiberDay #GimmeFiberDay2024
Fiber Broadband Association
Telecommunications
Washington, District of Columbia 40,488 followers
Where Fiber Leads, The Future Follows
About us
Established in 2001, and the only all-fiber trade association in the Americas, the Fiber Broadband Association provides advocacy, education and resources to companies, organizations and communities who want to deploy the best networks through fiber to the home, fiber to the business and fiber everywhere. Our member-led association collaborates with industry allies to propel fiber deployment forward for a better broadband future here and around the world. Fiber Broadband Association members represent the entire broadband ecosystem: providers, suppliers, consultants, consumers, policymakers, device makers and application providers. And we provide a range of valuable tools: Providers We supply research, tools and expertise that support informed decisions to build better broadband with fiber, and how to get the most out of fiber investments. Consumers We provide up-to-date information, relevant research, and helpful tools to equip people to find and get the best broadband available -- delivered by fiber. Vendors We encourage collaboration, technological innovation and educational opportunities amongst our member-led group to encourage more fiber deployment. Policymakers We support smart policies and opportunities to build futureproof networks for education, energy efficiency, SMART communities and economic opportunity.
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- Telecommunications
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
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2001 K Street NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20006, US
Employees at Fiber Broadband Association
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Doug Mohney
Writing about all things technology, including broadband, IoT, data centers, and space/satellite. ABQ and the Cape potentially on the travel schedule…
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Gary Bolton
President and CEO at Fiber Broadband Association
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Todd Jackson
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David Norris
Virtual Events Manager | Webinar Producer | Solutions Specialist | Technical Trainer | Tech Enthusiast
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Join FBA for our "Using Accurate, Predictive Data to Reduce Faults and Increase Wins" #webinar, presented by IQGeo. This #session will discuss how IQGeo can help you to enhance your fiber network operations and time to value with more accurate, predictive data. 🗓️ Tuesday, November 12, 2024 ⏰ 11:00 am EST #FBA #IQGeo #FiberBroadband #Fiber #Broadband Learn more and register below. ⬇️ 🔗 https://buff.ly/4hLBUoW
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Hi All! Heading to Fiber Broadband Association final Regional Connect of 2024? Make plans to be there Wednesday night! Meet some new friends, connect with fellow industry professionals, meet #FBA staff, committee chairs and learn how to get plugged in and become a part of this incredible eco-system that we also call our #fiberfam! Safe travels everyone! see you there! ✈️🫶✈️
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🚨 Final Call: Join Us at our LAST Regional Fiber Connect workshop of 2024 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 7th! 🚨 This is your chance to be part of a transformative conversation focused on connecting First Nation and rural communities. Dive into discussions about the unique challenges of broadband deployment on Tribal lands, the essential role of digital inclusion for rural areas, and the partnerships driving these efforts forward. You'll hear from top experts on critical topics like: - Navigating the complexities of Tribal broadband connectivity - Building sustainable, community-driven broadband networks - Innovative solutions accelerating deployment in rural and Tribal regions 📍 Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Albuquerque 🕒 Date: November 7, 2024 Registration is still open! https://buff.ly/3NklhCG #FiberBroadband #RegionalFiberConnect #BroadbandAccess #DigitalInclusion #TribalBroadband #RuralBroadband
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🏆✨ A huge congratulations to Power & Tel for winning the 2024 Gimme Fiber Day Contest! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this Gimme Fiber Day celebration successful! Together, we’re building a more connected world. Here’s to continuing the momentum and championing the impact of fiber broadband! #GimmeFiberDay #FiberBroadband #CommunityConnectivity #Congratulations
Happy #GimmeFiberDay from Power & Tel! From schools to hospitals, businesses, and more, today we're celebrating how fiber broadband transforms communities with messages from product managers Tiffany Tilghman, Jesse Clark, MBA, CPPM, and Meredith Moore. Fiber Broadband Association
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Don't miss Week 45 of Fiber for Breakfast! ☕️ This Wednesday, join us as Michael Render, CEO & Principal Analyst at RVA LLC, shares key findings from the 2024 Consumer Study on fiber's advantages and top messaging that resonates with consumers. Learn how to elevate service, increase take rates, and build trust with fiber's unique strengths. 🗓️ Wednesday, November 6, 2024 ⏰ 10:00 am EST Register below. ⬇️ 🔗 https://buff.ly/40stOeD
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🎉 Happy Gimme Fiber Day! Today, we’re celebrating the incredible impact of fiber broadband with messages from Kim McKinley, FBA Vice Chair, and Kim Rickard, FBA Manager of Membership Outreach & Engagement. Thank you to everyone who has participated in the Gimme Fiber Day Contest so far! There’s still time to share your video: 🎥 Post a 15-30 sec video about “How is fiber broadband changing lives?” 📲 Tag Fiber Broadband Association and use #GimmeFiberDay today! Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of connectivity and making a difference! #GimmeFiberDay #FiberBroadband #BroadbandCommunity #FiberConnectivity #DigitalEquity
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Each #GimmeFiberDay, we honor those advancing fiber broadband. This year, we're proud to recognize Larry Sevier, former Nex-Tech CEO, as the 2024 Dr. Charles Kao Award winner for his pioneering impact on rural connectivity. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3YzYdF3
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There's still time to register for our last Regional Fiber Connect Workshop of 2024 in Albuquerque! 🎤 Our Opening Keynote will feature Patricia Dominguez, State Director for the New Mexico State Office of Rural Development, USDA speaking on "Bringing Rural America into the Network" We can't wait to see you there! 📅 November 7, 2024 📍 Register now! https://buff.ly/3NklhCG #FiberBroadband #RuralBroadband #RegionalFiberConnect #DigitalInclusion #BroadbandAccess
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As we near the end of our Gimme Fiber Day 2024 celebration, Mark Boxer, Technical Manager, Solutions and Applications Engineering at OFS, reminds us why fiber is the future. “Fiber is the only technology that can keep up with the pace of change... Let's not shortchange rural America again. Although satellite and fixed wireless have their place, fiber is the lowest cost to ownership, the highest performance, and the most scalable medium available.” Don’t miss your chance to participate in the Gimme Fiber Day Contest: 🎥 Post a 15-30 sec video on “How is fiber broadband changing lives?” 📲 Tag Fiber Broadband Association and use #GimmeFiberDay before Nov. 4! Let’s push for a future with fiber! #GimmeFiberDay #FiberFuture #BroadbandForAll #RuralBroadband #ConnectedAmerica