Newsletter Articles


A Guide to Web Conferencing from Your Home Office

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

[3/18/2020] Has COVID-19 forced your office to go remote? Video conferencing is a great tool for staying connected, but planning your first online meeting can be pretty overwhelming. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.  In addition to fast, reliable internet from DayStarr, here are a few tips to help you plan successful web conferences. Pick the […]

These Free Apps Will Get Your Kids Moving!

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

[3/18/2020] Are your kids falling prey to coronavirus cabin fever? We’re here to share four free apps (available for both iOS & Android) that can make at-home fitness fun and keep your family active in the weeks ahead. 1. Sworkit Kids With customizable workouts for strength, agility, and flexibility, this app generates random exercises to get […]

Streaming with DayStarr

Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

[12/19/2019] With the weather getting colder many of us (more than we would like to admit) have been staying in and watching more TV than we do in warmer months. With all of the channels, including the 100+ channels that we offer in our TV package, many of us still struggle to find something we […]

Customer Spotlight: Toni Barnett, Cupcakes and Kisses 

Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

[12/19/2019] Being a local business ourselves we love working with and helping promote other businesses. One of our wonderful local business customers is Cupcakes and Kisses owned by Toni Barnett. Toni owns two bakeshops, one in Downtown Holly and one in Downtown Owosso. All the goods sold at Cupcakes and Kisses are homemade and made […]

Give Back Day

Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

[12/19/2019] Earlier this fall we had the opportunity to give back to our community while volunteering for Respite Volunteers of Shiawassee County. “We try to do a Give Back Day at least once a year,” said Collin Rose, DayStarr President. DayStarr Give Back Days are a great chance for employees that wouldn’t normally work together […]

Employee Featured: Makenna Chrzan

Monday, August 19th, 2019

[08/27/2019] Meet Makenna Chrzan, DayStarr’s Customer Service Representative. Makenna joined us back in January and has been a great addition to our team. If you have called our office, you may have had the great pleasure of talking to Makenna on the phone, as she answers many of the calls that come into our office. […]

New Fiber Serving Areas!!

Monday, August 19th, 2019

[08/27/2019] We are eager to announce that the Indian Rock subdivision is now complete! If you or someone you know live in the Indian Rock subdivision you can now get connected with the best Fiber Internet in Shiawassee County.  Next up, we are headed to Kelly Jo Estates at the corner on Copas. We expect […]

Customer Spotlight: Jeff McIntyre, eXp Realty 

Monday, August 19th, 2019

[08/27/2019] As a lifetime resident of Shiawassee County and a local business owner, it is great to see companies like DayStarr grow and flourish in our community. My day to day business requires my phone and internet services to be as near 100% reliable as possible. DayStarr is the only communications provider I have ever […]

Customer Spotlight: Our St. Johns Business Customers

Wednesday, April 24th, 2019

[05/13/2019] Thanks to the welcoming leaders in the community we are happy to say that our business continues to grow in St Johns. We have a number of people and groups that help us including Jason Denovich, owner of New Look Computer & Data, Dru Mitchell, Executive Director of Clinton County Economic Alliance, and Dan […]

Second Chance for Fiber Reels

Wednesday, April 24th, 2019

[05/13/2019] Like many businesses, at the end of a project we have items left that we no longer have a purpose for. For example, after a reel of fiber is used up to connect your household to the world or a business to its customers, we are left with an empty fiber reel. The fiber […]