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As one of Allconnect’s writers, Camryn Smith helps consumers navigate complex home internet services and broadband technology through her helpful content. Using her expertise in the broadband space, Camryn educates readers on home internet providers, plans, pricing, industry trends and technology to help them make the right choices for their connectivity needs. Camryn earned her BA in strategic communications and professional writing with a minor in Spanish from Miami University. Outside of work, Camryn loves reading, traveling with friends and frequenting her favorite live music venues. Connect with her on LinkedIn.
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