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It was a big year, and before kicking off 2023, Up To Speed host Jennifer Marin recapped all the ways Verizon Business moved the world forward this year.

Find a few moments to reflect, recharge and celebrate you – and then join us on Up To Speed for our 2023 Kickoff with Hans Vestberg and our leadership team on Tuesday, January 3, at 11 AM ET/8 AM PT.

2022 Verizon Business Recap

During small business, or “SMB” days, businesses received complimentary tech evaluations by Verizon Business experts to digitize and scale their efforts. One example was Ohio-based Eden, Inc., which provides solutions to people facing housing insecurities in Cleveland. Additionally, business owners were able to grow through Verizon Small Business Digital Ready – a free learning portal that helps take their financial goals to new heights.

Verizon Business premiered BlueJeans Studio to empower the creator economy, offering an all-in-one event production and live streaming platform. Plus, Mobile Edge Computing continued to scale, with Verizon and AWS expanding to 30% more metro area locations with MEC. Verizon came together with Bloomberg Media, Zixi and AWS to test how 5G and edge compute can transform the future of broadcast media. Not to mention, Verizon’s 5G partnership with Audi of America marked Verizon’s first agreement with a global premium automaker for 5G-enabled automobiles.

Our Up To Speed residency took us around the country, including our Boston Hub – complete with a fashion show, courtesy of one of our small business customers. We also went across the pond to check out the London 5G Lab and our EMEA and APAC colleagues who serve Verizon Business customers globally. While there, Verizon Business announced a stadium and venue strategy, deploying WiFi solutions at Manchester United Football Club’s Old Trafford Stadium. Verizon Business even made its way to the Indianapolis 500, where one of our ‘fastest’ customers, the Penske Corporation, showed us how Verizon connectivity plays a crucial role in the largest single-day sporting event.

Verizon Business continued to bolster its efforts with cybersecurity. Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report highlighted an exceptional…