Business fiber from EarthLink delivers high-speed connectivity over a shared fiber-optic network. It’s ideal for small to mid-sized businesses that need fast, reliable internet without the cost of a dedicated line. Plans range from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps with flexible contract options and no infrastructure overhauls required.
Reliable fiber-based internet for small teams handling email, video calls, and light cloud application use. Includes U.S.-based support and flexible contract options. Ideal for teams of 1–10 users with standard daily workflows.
Here's a quick comparison table of dedicated internet connection vs. shared to help you understand the difference and decide what's best for your business needs.
| Features | Business Broadband | EarthLink Business Fiber Internet |
|---|---|---|
| Connection Type | Shared with others | |
| Speed Consistency | Varies with network traffic | |
| Security | Standard | |
| Upload/Download Speeds | Asymmetrical | |
| Support | Standard support |
EarthLink Business Fiber offers flexible contract terms, so you are not locked into a rigid long-term agreement when your needs may change. Plans scale from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps to accommodate businesses at different stages of growth.*
Broadband fiber from EarthLink Business is built for cloud-dependent workflows—video calls, shared file systems, hosted applications, and real-time collaboration tools all perform at their best when the underlying connection has the headroom to handle concurrent users without bottlenecking.
Dive into seamless connectivity with speeds ranging from 50 Mbps up to a blazing 1-5 Gbps* with our business broadband packages. Perfect for businesses that demand top-tier performance.
Customized to serve your unique business needs, it’s the ultimate solution for businesses that won’t settle for less. Ideal for outfits that require top-tier speed and customized service.
Choosing the right internet for your business is important. Here’s a breakdown to help guide your choice:
| ★ Features ★ | Business Broadband | Dedicated Fiber |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Affordable | Higher Cost |
| Connection Type | Shared connection with possible speed dips during peak times | Dedicated line ensuring consistent performance |
| Installation | Faster setup | May take longer |
| Speed Consistency | Varies depending on network traffic | Consistently high regardless of local activity |
| Ideal For | Small to medium businesses with moderate internet usage | Larger businesses with intensive online operations |
| Security | Standard | Enhanced |
| Support | Remote IT Support | Remote IT Support |
Say goodbye to the inconsistencies of traditional DSL. Our solutions ensure you're always online, always efficient.
Our connection is just the start. Enjoy a secure line from our end to yours, ensuring safe and secure data transfer.
Our business broadband services are designed to grow with you, allowing for easy upgrades as your venture demands more.
With minimal delays, our business broadband ensures an optimal online experience, crucial for cloud-based apps and real-time collaboration.
Whether you’re downloading or uploading large files, data, or portfolios, you’ll have consistent speed across the board.
Sleep easy knowing our dedicated team is constantly monitoring your connection, with automated ticketing for any service disruptions.
Here's a quick comparison table of dedicated internet connection vs. shared to help you understand the difference and decide what's best for your business needs.
| Feature | Standard DSL or cable | EarthLink Business Fiber |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | Copper wire (DSL) or shared coax cable | |
| Max speeds | Typically 25 Mbps–1.2 Gbps* | |
| Speed consistency | Degrades with distance or congestion | |
| Latency | Higher (copper-based) | |
| Contract flexibility | Often rigid, multi-year terms | |
| Scalability | Limited by physical infrastructure | |
| Support | Standard | |
| Best for | Basic connectivity, low-demand workloads |
Whether you’re looking for small business broadband, unlimited data, or a boost in business internet services, there’s a perfect speed.
Our fastest broadband internet for business. Go beyond the limit with fiber optic internet.
Our best startup option for answering emails, surfing the web, and sending files.
Internet speed is more than just a number; it’s a catalyst for business growth, productivity, and competitive advantage.
With every business broadband package, enjoy a complimentary trial of one of our latest digital marketing products. After installation, our business internet team will reach out to set you up with one or more of the following:
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Experience the perfect blend of our Fixed Wireless and Fiber solutions. Stay online, always, regardless of challenges.
Business broadband is a high-speed internet service specifically designed for commercial use. It’s optimized for multiple users, offering faster speeds and greater reliability compared to residential broadband.
Absolutely. Business broadband caters to the demanding needs of enterprises, ensuring faster download and upload speeds, and a more stable connection.
Apart from faster speeds, business broadband offers enhanced security, 24/7 customer support, and often comes with other business-centric features like VoIP or cloud solutions.
While shared fiber and dedicated fiber solutions are popular choices, the best service truly depends on your business’s specific needs and scale.
Our services are rapidly expanding. Get in touch with our solutions experts to check availability in your region.
Yes, with any of our business fiber optic internet connections, you’ll receive symmetrical download and upload speeds. No matter what plan you choose, you’ll see consistent speeds across the board for any files you send or receive.
Of course! If you’re ready to upgrade to faster business internet fiber, give our internet experts a call at 844-356-5249. We’ll never charge you an early-termination fee for wanting to upgrade your internet plan.
*Actual speeds may vary depending on the distance, line-quality, phone service provider, and number of devices used concurrently. All speeds not available in all areas. Exclusions, taxes, fees, or modem service charges may apply.
**Your account will be charged for digital marketing services after your trial expires. If you wish to cancel, please contact Customer Service at 844-356-5249.
Boost your business’s potential with the power of advanced broadband solutions.
From backup solutions like 4G LTE or Fixed Wireless to digital marketing, EarthLink Business provides a suite of services designed to complement your dedicated fiber plan and ensure your business stays ahead.
EarthLink Business specialists can quickly verify broadband availability in your area and guide you in selecting the most ideal speed tailored to your team size, workload, and operational needs. With plans ranging from 50 Mbps to 5 Gbps, you’ll benefit from flexible contract options* designed to scale with your business.
