Ever felt like your internet was moving slower than a turtle? You’re not alone. The good news is, there are simple ways to enhance your online experience and reclaim the smooth, speedy connection you deserve. At United & Turtle Mountain Communications, we specialize in bringing you reliable, fast internet with local support and symmetrical speeds.
Here are our top tips to help you transform your internet into a high-performing, frustration-free experience:
1. Choose the Right Speed for Your Needs
If your household has multiple devices connected to the Wi-Fi—think phones, laptops, smart TVs, and even smart appliances like thermostats and washers—your internet speed needs to keep up. Standard plans often fall short when they’re juggling the demands of an entire smart home.
This is where higher speeds like our 1 Gig service come to the rescue. With lightning-fast gig-capable internet, your whole household can stream in HD, download files in seconds, and browse on multiple devices simultaneously. No lag. No buffering. Just seamless everything.
Benefits of 1 Gig Internet at a Glance:
- Handles heavy internet traffic effortlessly.
- Perfect for households with multiple connected devices.
- Ideal for smooth streaming, gaming, and remote work.
Not sure what speed you need? Take our speed quiz here.
2. Amplify Your Connection with Boosters
Beyond choosing the right speed, give yourself the best internet experience by boosting your connectivity with these innovative tools and services:
Managed Wireless: Get customized, professional-grade Wi-Fi equipment that delivers stronger signals across your home. Plus, enjoy 24/7 local support and no surprise maintenance costs.
Extenders: Expand the reach of your internet throughout your entire home, yard, garage, or barn with high-performance mesh satellite extenders.
SmartWiFi by UTMA: Control your home network anytime, anywhere with this intuitive mobile app. Manage devices, monitor networks, and more—all included with your service.
ExperienceIQ™: Want to enforce screen time limits or block inappropriate content? This parental control feature lets you monitor and manage your family’s online habits with ease.
ProtectIQ™: Say goodbye to online threats. This built-in security feature guards your network against malicious sites, viruses, and more—offering peace of mind with no extra hardware needed.
3. Troubleshoot Like a Pro
Even with the best internet service, occasional hiccups can happen. Use these troubleshooting tips to keep your connection running at peak performance:
Move Your Router to a Central Location: Placing your router in an open, central spot ensures stronger signals throughout your home.
Secure Your Signal: Protect your network with a strong password to keep unwanted users from hogging your bandwidth.
Update Firmware Regularly: Keep your router software up to date to improve performance and fix potential bugs.
Upgrade Your Router: Over time, older routers may struggle to keep up with modern internet speeds and devices. If yours is outdated, it may be time for an upgrade (or consider signing up for Managed Wireless).
Why United & Turtle Mountain Communications?
We don’t just offer internet—we deliver a stress-free online experience. From symmetrical speeds (fast uploads + downloads) to local support that’s always just a phone call away, we’re committed to keeping our community connected and thriving.
Have questions or want to upgrade your plan? Our friendly team of experts is here to help. Contact us to start enjoying the magic of better internet today.