
About Nextera
A New Chapter: EarthLink and Nextera
Nextera Communications, a pioneering force in Minnesota's telecommunications landscape, embarks on an exciting new chapter as part of EarthLink. Acquired in 2024, Nextera now stands as a vibrant branch of EarthLink Business, symbolizing a fusion of heritage and innovation. This partnership leverages EarthLink's stature as one of the largest internet service providers in the U.S., renowned for its exceptional customer service and extensive reach, with Nextera's deep-rooted commitment to delivering carrier-grade voice, data, and internet solutions to small, medium, and enterprise businesses across Minnesota.
Our Journey: From Foundation to Transformation
Founded in 2005, Nextera has been at the forefront of telecommunications, providing state-of-the-art services that include a broad spectrum of voice, internet access, and private data networking solutions. Utilizing a versatile mix of wireless, fiber-based Ethernet, and Ethernet over Copper (EoC), Nextera has crafted a converged Internet Protocol (IP) network that seamlessly integrates voice, Internet, and data services.
Our journey began with a vision to usher in the "Next Era" of IP services, leading to the establishment of a robust network that brings together voice, internet, data, and multimedia services. Through strategic acquisitions, including Small Business Networks, StoneBridge Wireless Inc., CitiLink Communications, and OneNet USA, Nextera has expanded its footprint and capabilities, affirming its position as a leading telecommunications provider in Minnesota.
EarthLink and Nextera: A Fusion of Excellence
As a branch of EarthLink Business, Nextera is poised to elevate the telecommunications experience to new heights. This integration enriches our service portfolio with:
- White-Glove Digital Marketing Services: Offering customized digital marketing strategies to enhance your business's online presence.
- Expanded Network Coverage: Leveraging EarthLink's extensive network to deliver unparalleled connectivity and reliability.
- Premier Business Perks: Access to exclusive offers and services designed to empower your business.
- Enhanced Expertise: Benefiting from EarthLink's vast knowledge pool and technological prowess.
- Advanced Security Solutions: Ensuring your business's digital assets are protected with cutting-edge security measures.
Our Commitment: Innovation, Growth, and Customer Satisfaction
Under the stewardship of EarthLink, Nextera Communications renews its pledge to drive innovation, pursue growth, and uphold the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Our journey is one of continuous evolution, guided by a vision to provide the best telecommunications solutions in the industry.
With offices spanning Baxter, Minnetonka, Duluth, and St. Cloud, Nextera remains committed to Minnesota, fostering local economies and communities with our services. Together with EarthLink, we look forward to shaping the future of telecommunications, delivering exceptional experiences to our customers, and achieving new milestones in our shared journey of growth and success.
Welcome to the next chapter in telecommunications – where heritage meets innovation, and where your business's connectivity and growth are our top priority.