The range of powerful communications technologies available here mean your business will be completely supported now, and able to grow with the future. An extensive fiber network is in place to transport these services so essential in today's global marketplace. Among the area's advanced products and services are:

Enhanced Internet Services Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Frame Relay Service Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) rings Advanced wireless services Broadband cable service Network monitoring/management

Telecommunications services are available through a host of providers, including HTC Communications, Verizon, Time Warner, Alltel, Sun Com, and several Competitive Local Exchange Carriers (CLECS) and re-sellers. For more information on specific services, consult the links and contacts section.

Source: HTC Communications, Verizon Communications

The Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Area has received over 900 million dollars in road improvements. With the opening of the Veterans Highway and the Carolina Bays Parkway, tourists and local residents have seen vast improvements in traffic and travel times. With the large support for Interstate 73, the Myrtle Beach Area will become an easily navigable area for businesses looking to relocate, or visitors driving into the Grand Strand.

Source: Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corp., The Horry County Story, 2000