From Downtown Providence, the Jewelry District and the Innovation and Design District, organizations across Providence rely on their networks to serve customers and keep teams productive. Connectivity Counsel is an independent advisor that sources and compares technology providers for Providence businesses without charging a fee.
Major employers here span healthcare, higher education, design, financial services and state government. We work with single-site companies and multi-location enterprises alike, and can keep your existing 401 numbers when you change providers.
Business internet providers in Providence
Most Providence businesses can choose between dedicated fiber, shared broadband and wireless services. Availability and pricing can change from one building to the next, particularly between Downtown Providence, the Jewelry District and the Innovation and Design District and surrounding areas.
Regional, cable and fiber providers in our portfolio with network in Rhode Island include Cox.
We also source Providence locations through national and global providers such as Lumen, Meter, MetTel, Momentum Telecom, Net2Phone, NetWolves (now COEO Solutions), NHC, Nitel (now Comcast), Ntegrated and NTT Cloud, along with fixed wireless, cellular and satellite options where wired service is limited.
Provider availability varies by street address and building. We verify serviceability for each of your locations before recommending a design. View all providers.
Services we source for Providence businesses
Connectivity in Providence
- Dedicated Internet Access
- Business Broadband
- Fixed Wireless Internet
- Internet Failover and Backup
- SD-WAN
- Ethernet Private Line
- 5G and LTE Wireless Internet
- Satellite Internet
Voice and collaboration in Providence
- Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS)
- Hosted PBX and Business VoIP
- SIP Trunking
- POTS Line Replacement
- Microsoft Teams Voice
- Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS)
Cloud and security in Providence
- Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
- Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
- Managed Firewall
- Colocation
- Backup as a Service (BaaS)
- Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)
- Managed IT Services
- Managed Wi-Fi and LAN
Industries we advise in Providence
Our recommendations reflect the compliance, uptime and budget realities of each sector.
- Healthcare
- Financial Services
- Government (State and Local)
- Higher Education
- Retail
- Professional Services
How it works
- Share your addresses and goals. Call (702) 603-4355 or use the form on this page.
- We check availability. We identify every viable provider for each Providence location.
- You compare quotes. Pricing, terms and service levels are presented side by side.
- We manage delivery. We coordinate the order, installation and any escalations.
Also serving Rhode Island
Connectivity Counsel is based in Las Vegas, Nevada and advises businesses nationwide. See the Rhode Island overview or all locations.
Frequently asked questions
Which business internet providers are available in Providence?
Availability depends on the exact address. Providence businesses can typically choose among fiber, cable, fixed wireless and cellular providers. Connectivity Counsel checks every provider for your location and returns comparable quotes.
How long does it take to install fiber internet in Providence?
If the building is already connected to a provider's fiber, installation commonly takes 30 to 60 days. If construction is required, it can take 90 days or longer. We confirm timelines per provider and can arrange temporary wireless service in the interim.
Can I keep my 401 phone numbers if I switch providers?
Yes. Local and toll-free numbers can be ported to a new provider. We manage the porting process so service is not interrupted.
Does Connectivity Counsel have an office in Providence?
Connectivity Counsel is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada and serves Providence businesses remotely, working with providers that have local networks and technicians in Rhode Island.
Does it cost anything to use Connectivity Counsel for services in Providence?
No. Connectivity Counsel does not charge clients for advisory, quoting or ordering support. Providers compensate us when you choose their service, and you pay the provider directly under the provider's own contract and pricing.
Is Connectivity Counsel tied to a single provider?
No. Connectivity Counsel is an independent advisor with a portfolio of more than 230 providers. Recommendations are based on your addresses, requirements, budget and timeline, and we show you competing options side by side.