From digital literacy classes for seniors to AI safety workshops for students, Hannah Patterson helps West Carolina and Upcountry Fiber build a smarter, safer online community. Her outreach programs partner with schools, libraries and local organizations to bring technology training to every age group—and she’s just getting started.
NISC merged with longtime competitor Meridian, bringing 1,500 member utilities under one roof. What does that mean for the marketers who rely on their tech? NISC CEO Doug Remboldt joins "StoryConnect" to unpack the platform conversion timeline, new data tools for targeted campaigns and storytelling resources for Utility Pioneers.
As digital storytelling evolves, Coweta-Fayette EMC's Tiffany Trueblood breaks down how her utility turned YouTube—with both shorts and long-form videos—into its top storytelling channel. Get practical tips on titles, B-roll shoots and handy tools to create video content.
Your favorite selfie contest, Content in the Wild, is back! And this year it doubles as part of Pioneer's 70th birthday party. We can’t mail you a slice of cake, but we're giving away a $50 REI gift card every week to one of the folks who takes the time to send us a selfie. The sooner you send us your shot, the better your chances of winning!
Ready for National Co-op Month? We brewed a batch of fresh content to keep your community grounded in co-op principles this October. Grab a cup of joe and download the free campaign!
Two Kentucky co-ops teamed up to foster community connections through casual coffee meetups. From discussing community concerns to sharing stories about the co-ops' histories, these meetups make a real impact. Learn why member engagement matters and how to create a community meetup of your own!
