Submitted: December 14, 2011 - 9:06pm
Originally published: December 14, 2011
Last updated: December 22, 2011 - 3:35pm
Originally published: December 14, 2011
Last updated: December 22, 2011 - 3:35pm
Source:
Daily Yonder
Author:
Craig Settles
Location:
Three Lakes, WI, United States
The town of Three Lakes in northern Wisconsin relied on its powers of tech-persuasion twice: first to convince broadband companies to set up shop there, and a second time in using its broadband capacity to attract residents who would boost the local economy. It wasn’t easy, but the community is already reaping rewards for both efforts.
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