Operations
5 Reasons You Need a Ticketing System in Your Business
Using piecemeal solutions instead of a ticketing system to manage your service may be hampering your client experience.
Oct 24, 2017
Great News for Pros: Home Automation is More Confusing than Ever
Home automation, networking and security have never been more confusing, thanks to an onslaught of DIY products like Ring Protect, Nest Secure, Amazon Echo Plus and Google Home. That's great news for smart-home pros.
Oct 20, 2017
Azione Dealers on Recruiting, Hiring and Retaining Home-Tech Employees
Leading home-technology integrators at Azione conference discuss successes and shortcomings in human resources, including hiring and developing employees.
Oct 18, 2017
How to Analyze Service Data to Improve Your Business
Call cadence, service demand spikes and remote solve rates are key metrics to help you modernize your client service operations, enhance your perceived value and increase RMR potential.
Oct 17, 2017
CEDIA Dealers Shouldn’t Trust Amazon as Smart-Home Partner, Says Industry Veteran
Smart-home pros would be 'foolhardy' to trust Amazon's intentions in launching 'Custom Home Services' for CEDIA-certified installers.
Oct 13, 2017
Amazon Details ‘Custom Home Service’ Featuring CEDIA Smart Home Pros
Amazon brings vast consumer awareness to smart home automation, along with a lead referral program and open API.