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Kirschenbaum Legal

Is Your Distributor Charging You ‘Retail’ Sales Tax?

Recent court ruling nails out-of-state wholesale security distributor for not charging integrators ‘retail sales tax.’ Integrators are deemed…

News December 19
Business Networking

Top 3 Reasons You Should Be at the 2017 ESA Leadership Summit

Experience an executive conference designed by and for integrators and business leaders like you.

News December 15
Legal

Signing Contracts: 3 Best Practices You Ought to Know

Embracing digital signatures, making sure proposals are authorized by the integration company owner, and only allowing senior managers…

News December 14
Business Resource Lutron

Realtors: The Forgotten Trade Partners?

Coldwell Banker real estate wants business partnership between integrators and Realtors to evolve to same level of interaction…

News December 14
Kirschenbaum Legal

Mistakes to Avoid with Client Contracts: Who Should Sign & Who Shouldn’t?

Integrators will not fare well in court enforcing change orders, service agreements or alarm monitoring contracts that are…

News December 9
OneVision Service Contracts Snap One

Ugh! How to Reduce the Stress of Service Calls During the Holiday Season

Client service issues are somehow more urgent and more stressful around the holidays. Here are three ways to…

News December 7
Display HDR Tributaries Cable Ultra HD

HDR, Deep Color Demos of UHD Blu-ray Are MIA

For some troubling reason, integrators are not demonstrating High Dynamic Range and Deep Color using UHD Blu-ray Players…

News December 6
OneVision

How Third-Party Service Provider OneVision Resources Takes the Guesswork Out of RMR

Considering OneVision Resources? California integrator Cantara makes a case for going third-party and offering 24/7 service and support…

News December 6
Control4 Snap One

Small Integrator Implements Profitable $150/Month Service Plan

Four-person Gulf Coast AV in Biloxi, Miss., sells service plan with 20 free hours of labor for $150/month,…

News December 2
VITAL

Thinking of Selling Your Business? Do These 5 Things to Increase Value

Your business's inherent worth is made up of three things: present value of cash flows, expected growth and…

News December 1
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series