Bluebird Network Launches The Connected World SaaS Platform

Columbia, MO – August 17, 2017  Connected2Fiber, the leading SaaS go-to-market platform for connectivity companies, announces today that Bluebird Network has implemented The Connected World SaaS platform. Bluebird Network, has also adopted the Building List Manager, an automated software module for creating and distributing OnNet and NearNet building lists and Building Intelligence, Connected2Fiber’s leading location intelligence.

Bluebird serves carrier and enterprise customers by providing extremely reliable, high bandwidth, carrier-class Internet and data services in rural and urban communities, delivered over a state-of-the art fiber optic network within Missouri, Illinois and surrounding states.  By leveraging its network, resources and innovative employees, Bluebird develops solutions that deliver broadband opportunities across the Midwest.  Bluebird realizes a national reach through its strategic partner, INDATEL.

“At Bluebird, we deliver world-class services to our customers, with the perfect balance of unmatched customer support and the latest technology,” says Bluebird Network President & CEO Michael Morey.  “Now, with Connected2Fiber, we have a platform that can create, design and program building lists to be distributed in customer-preferred formats in less than four clicks, a process that will increase our participation in the market with carriers, service providers and content companies needing access to our reach.  We also get access to the visualization tool, showing our entire internal team our routes, OnNet and NearNet buildings and key market data, eliminating version control or manual updates.  We are excited to partner with Connected2Fiber and implement their platform to help drive growth and participation.”

The Connected World is the connectivity industry’s first market SaaS, B2B go-to-market platform built to help network operators see and manage their assets with market context. The SaaS platform enables OnNet and NearNet location management, location intelligence, interconnection and building list automation, all in a visual, automated toolset designed for the connectivity industry.

“We welcome Bluebird to our platform and look forward to helping them drive participation in the market,” states Ben Edmond, CEO and Founder of Connected2Fiber.  “Every time a Network such as Bluebird builds a new route or adds more OnNet buildings they add tremendous value to the market; it is our job to ensure these changes are effectively communicated to all of their partners. Location management and intelligence are at the heart of The Connected World, ensuring transparency for market intelligence to provide context and help network operators like Bluebird grow.”

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About Bluebird Network

Bluebird Network, headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, was formed by integrating Bluebird Media, Missouri Network Alliance, and Illinois Network Alliance. In 2014, an underground data center was acquired and created Bluebird Underground, adding a data center facility to the Bluebird suite of services. Today, the network has over 6,000 fiber route miles of high-speed broadband and fiber-optic connections. The Bluebird fiber network also has over 127 Points of Presence (POP) sites spanning the Midwest, including the major cities of Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, Tulsa, Omaha, Des Moines, and Memphis. To learn more, please visit www.bluebirdnetwork.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.

About Connected2Fiber

Connected2Fiber helps the connectivity industry transact, improving return on sales and marketing investment, with the industry’s only Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) market enablement platform that combines account-based marketing and location intelligence, with predictive algorithms to improve results. The Connected World platform helps network owners improve transparency, speed and effectiveness with Visualization, Targeting, Engagement, Analytics and Predictive algorithms.  Connected2Fiber is headquartered in Milford, MA, and was founded in 2015 by Ben Edmond. www.connected2fiber.com

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Bluebird Network
Tel.: 1.816.237.2119
Email: sue.schaefer@bluebirdnetwork.com