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Managed WiFi Gets Smarter with SmartHub

It’s Tuesday night, about 9 p.m. Bedtime. It is a school night, and the kids have to be up early. However, the sounds of a gaming system or tablet can still be heard, and it’s going to be hard for them […]

The Little Things – Thanksgiving Message

The past couple years have brought many changes for us all. Many of you, our Members, took the focus off yourselves and your families to concentrate on the world around us to ensure we could continue with the essential services […]

The Yellow Brick Road of Broadband

Imagine, just for a moment… You’re the thoughtful and service-focused leader of a public power utility in a small community located in, let’s say, Kansas. Your organization has served the community with safe and reliable power for many decades, but […]

NISC Welcomes Data Replication Management to the Cybersecurity Family!

NISC’s solutions leverage operational data to help you run your organization more efficiently and serve your customers more effectively, but what is your organization doing to protect its vital information and sensitive systems from a cyberattack? You can no longer […]

NISC Celebrates Cooperative Business Model During Co-op Month

October is National Co-op Month, which means it’s a wonderful time to reflect on the impact, importance and benefits of the grassroots cooperative business model. Below are three distinctive characteristics of a cooperative business. Cooperatives encourage long-term strategies rather than […]

Member Experience Once Again Shines at the 2021 Member Information Conference

For the first time ever, the 2021 MIC took place outside of St. Louis, Mo., and went on the road to Louisville, Ky. While the venue was new and there were plenty of new software features to discuss, the MIC […]
Vern Dosch

‘One Word Comes to Mind—Gratitude’

Former NISC CEO Inducted into Cooperative Hall of Fame Lake Saint Louis, Mo., Oct. 20, 2021 — Former National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) President and CEO Vern Dosch was inducted into the Cooperative Hall of Fame during a ceremony Oct. […]

Piecing Together the Customer Engagement Puzzle

By Amber Wesche, Lead Product Manager, SmartHub and Multi-Channel Messenger This article originally appeared in the 2021 Fall/Winter issue of the CCA Voice. Click here to view the issue! Customer engagement can feel a lot like putting together a puzzle. […]

MIC Member Celebration Honors Members’ Community Commitment

We are so grateful for having the opportunity to hold the 2021 Member Information Conference (MIC) in-person this year. It was great to visit with our Members face to face! The MIC is all about learning and expanding connections with […]

Co-op Strong at the 2021 MIC

Each year during our annual Member Information Conference (MIC), we have the opportunity to come together, learn and collaborate on the latest and greatest in NISC solutions. It’s also a time to showcase the true cooperative spirit and give back […]

NISC Once Again Offers Free Cybersecurity Awareness Kit

The FREE NISC CyberSense tool kit includes animations, social media content and print marketing materials to spread cybersecurity awareness and safety. 85% of all organizations have been hit by a phishing attack at least once. (Source: Security Boulevard) In 2021, […]

2021 NISC MIC: A Dynamic Week of Learning Comes to a Close

Louisville, Ky., Sept. 16, 2021 – NISC Members and staff came together for powerful general sessions and engaging learning opportunities at the 2021 Member Information Conference (MIC), held Sept. 13-16 at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Ky. NISC Members, […]