Why should I work with a Telecom Broker ? ​


​Firebolt Services has created strategic partnerships with 70+ carriers and suppliers that operate in the greater Portland Area. By working with Firebolt Services, instead of directly with the carrier, you’ll get a neutral, highly invested partner who will:
  • Learn your business structure and goals up front
  • Understand your IT infrastructure and how it integrates with your carrier service needs
  • Determine the optimal solution for your business
  • Do the research to source the optimal solution & negotiate contracts
  • Implement and support the selected solution
  • Stay on with your team to handle all customer service and escalations
  • Become an integrated part of your organization’s ecosystem
The telecommunications landscape can be confusing, time consuming and unnecessarily expensive for IT managers who don’t speak the language or fully understand the landscape.  Connectivity, compliance, security, uptimes and service levels are just a few variables to manage, and each metric varies from carrier to carrier and from company to company.  Through our strategic relationships with 70+ carriers and suppliers, Firebolt Services is your strategic partner that will help your IT department navigate through the noise, ensuring that your carrier services integrate powerfully with your IT infrastructure and business vision.  And we’ll be your single point of contact for all carrier service related issues for your business for the lifetime of your contract. 

Bill Translation Services 

Have you ever found yourself saying Huh!? Have you given up and you just pay whatever the bill from your provider says even if it doesn't make sense ? Firebolt Services will help you translate your bills, we offer a complimentary Carrier Services Review to baseline your current voice and data costs, and to design and provide an overview of the cost savings or the efficiency gains available to your company.

WAN - Wide Area Network

​Organizations operating in multiple geographic locations require employees, clients, and vendors to function efficiently in a single reliable network.  Wide area networks  (WANs) empower remote stakeholders to communicate and collaborate securely under one network, as if located within the same four walls.
 
The introduction of cheap bandwidth has significantly changed WAN technology.  Firebolt Services helps you to design MPLS, VPLS, Broadband, FTTC, xDSL, fiber, copper EFM, 3G or 4G, and point-to-point services:  All serve a specific purpose for organizations today, and each has strengths and weaknesses based upon an organization’s geographic and IT infrastructure.  

Broadband - DSL/Cable/Coax/Best Effort Services

​Broadband today is about more than just high speed Internet connections in the office.  In today’s business environment, it’s about having a connection wherever your employees need it.  Whether DSL or Cable high speed Internet, Wi-Fi connectivity, or Mobile Broadband, all broadband networks are not created equal.  Each carrier displays unique strengths and weaknesses depending on the region of the country you’re located, your business structure, and your vertical.  

Ethernet/MPLS

​As companies become more digital, more global, and more virtual, high-performing and reliable Ethernet services become a strategic advantage for organizations.  Utilizing the right carrier with the right cost effective solution allows organizations to deliver data, information, and applications securely over both Local Area and Wide Area Networks reliably and securely. We’ll help you determine the best Ethernet solution for your business, vet the best providers in your area, see the implementation through to the end, and will be your single-point-of-contact for all your Ethernet service needs.

​As companies become more digital, more global, and more virtual, high-performing and reliable Ethernet services become a strategic advantage for organizations.  Utilizing the right carrier with the right cost effective solution allows organizations to deliver data, information, and applications securely over both Local Area and Wide Area Networks reliably and securely. We’ll help you determine the best Ethernet solution for your business, vet the best providers in your area, see the implementation through to the end, and will be your single-point-of-contact for all your Ethernet service needs.