Improved photo galleries, adding sound or voiceover to all your videos, creating interactive tools for customers and allowing clients to ‘personalize’ a project or image are just some tips to transform your boring website.
Jason Knott
Jason Knott is Data Solutions Architect and Evangelist for D-Tools. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of CE Pro. He can be reached at jasonk@d-tools.com.
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‘Recession Is Coming’ Azione Members Told
Azione Unlimited members get sobering message about U.S. economy from demographics expert who says recession is on the horizon. Buying group keeps its momentum with new initiatives.
Legrand Companies QMotion, Vantage Unveil First Collaborative Program
Vantage and QMotion debut the ‘Better Together’ program to help Azione Unlimited integrators maximize their buying power between the two Legrand brands.
Kwikset Video Tells Compelling Life Story in 3 Minutes
Marketing video depicting the interaction between a father and daughter through the years (using the Kwikset Home Connect smart door lock) is a well-done tear jerker.
MoCA 2.5 Spec Released with 2Gbps Data Rate
The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) has released its MoCA 2.5 specification that enables actual data rates of 2Gbps, plus additional features for network management and security.
Southeast Rep Firm Aim High Audio Sold to PSG
Manufacturers rep firm Aim High Audio Sales has been sold to Precision Sales Group.
No, You Are Not a Loser If You Don’t Earn RMR
Instead of focusing on recurring monthly revenue for his custom installation company, one integrator is building value in real estate as his future exit strategy.
Nortek Buys 25% Stake in MiOS
Transference of technology between mature MiOS platform and various Nortek brands will enable branded apps to hit the market quickly and speed up the delivery of the ultimate ‘interface-less’ connected home.
Honeywell’s Engineering Prowess on Display at ISC West
Honeywell showcases its new Lyric smart home control line, along with the DIY RSI Dragonfly intrusion system. Meanwhile, a slew of commercial fire, communications and video products were also shown.
Lutron Caséta Wireless Integrates with Amazon Echo
Lutron creates a $99 Caséta Wireless kit that enables voice control of lights (not shades) using Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Tap, or Amazon Fire TV.
Finding Scalable Control Solutions for Residential and Commercial Applications
Ianniciello Electric, Audio & Video in Woburn, Mass., is able to use the scalable ELK Products M1 Security and Automation platform with two-way communication from ELK Products for residential and commercial projects.
Study: Consumers Want Smart Home Tech in New Homes, But Don’t Want to Pay
KB Home/Kwikset study gauges consumer interest in which new technologies they want in a newly built home. Connected door locks, security cameras lead the way. Perceived expense is still highest barrier.
