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What Business-Grade Internet Really Means—And Why You Need It

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123NET
May 27, 2025
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Business-grade internet provides dedicated, symmetrical speeds, guaranteed uptime, and enhanced security—key advantages over residential connections that keep your operations running smoothly and your team connected.

At home, a slow or spotty internet connection might mean a delayed movie night or a frozen Zoom call. In business, it can mean lost sales, missed deadlines, and frustrated customers.

As your company grows, the internet connection you started with might no longer be enough. But how do you know when it’s time to upgrade—and what does “business-grade” internet really mean? Often the same connections that you have in your household, are the same connections powering your business – with the same problems that come with shared internet.

Residential vs. Business Internet: What’s Really the Difference?

Your internet connection might be fast—but is it reliable, secure, and designed for business-critical operations? Many growing companies assume their home-style connection will hold up in a professional setting.

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123NET
123NET

123.Net, Inc. (123NET) is a privately-owned company headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. The company delivers high-quality fiber internet, colocation, and business voice services. In 2021, 123NET also started bringing the fastest Fiber to the Home solutions to Michigan residents.

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