Green Bay Net

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Green Bay Net
Type Private
Founded 1998
Headquarters Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Key people Gina and Elliot Christenson
Products ISP
Employees 10+ (2006) industry = Internet & Communications
Website www.greenbaynet.com

Green Bay Net, is an Internet service provider headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It claims membership in the thousands. (2007 estimate).

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[edit] Business

Green Bay Net provides a variety of Internet connection types, including dial-up, DSL, and satellite with a majority of users focused in dial-up and DSL. Green Bay Net also offers other internet and network services such as web hosting, co-location services, and web development.

[edit] History

Green Bay Net was founded in 1998 by Elliot and Gina Christenson , with the goal to be the best internet and technology provider and solutions consultant in the Green Bay market. Since then the company has expanded its service to eastern Wisconsin and expanded its web services nationwide. [1]

On October 2, 2000, Elliot Christenson was quoted in U.S. News & World Report, "When you get right down to it, all they really have to do is flip the switch and we'll be out of business." commenting on the AOL Time Warner merger in 2000. [2]

[edit] Green Bay Net Free WiFi initiative on Broadway (Downtown Green Bay)

Green Bay Net in partnership with On Broadway inc is in the process of deploying free wifi mesh network down the length of Broadway.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Maier, Harry. "Green Bay Net hopes to grow its Web", the business news, August 4, 2003. 
  2. ^ Holstein, William; Fred Vogelstein. "We are the world. That's what scares competitors about AOL Time Warner", US News & World Report, October 2, 2000, pp. 32-34. Retrieved on [[September 4, 2007]]. 
  3. ^ Ryman, Richard. "Broadway District businesses go Wi-Fi", Green Bay Press-Gazette, October 12, 2007. Retrieved on [[December 9, 2007]]. 

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