Taking Your Company Off Cruise Control
Times are good in the residential AV business, but they won’t stay that way forever.
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Times are good in the residential AV business, but they won’t stay that way forever.
Better known in RV tech, the manufacturer of outdoor televisions and soundbars increases its reach into the custom install market.
A pro audio solution from AtlasIED allows this homeowner to host outdoor concerts in his yard and have the music play throughout the property.
A behind-the-scenes look at how Harman brought high-performance sound and sustainability to the harshest outdoor conditions.
Phoenix, Ariz.’s Positive Home Entertainment installs a Planar video wall in the O.H.S.O. (Outrageous Home Brewer’s Social Outpost) Brewery’s multi-use outdoor area.
A newly constructed Baton Rouge mansion gets a well-connected outdoor entertainment system courtesy of Acadian Home Theater & Automation.
From strategy to upload, here are our top tips for video production.
Whatever interoperability standards such as Matter promise, the most effective total home control comes through professional integrators.
If you do watch 'The Recruit' and you recognize any business practices shared with your own, it is time to rethink and retool.
This Bozeman, Mont., integration company’s gallery-like showroom displays the many possibilities that exist between tech and design.
A dealer that focuses on accountability will inspire better performance from its employees and better bottom line for its business.
Knowing and understanding the needs of your client is a vital part of the sales process.
The company looks to amaze and inform NYC’s shoppers about how a smart home can transform their lives.
Sharing profit information is key to getting the team invested and all rowing in the same direction.
Two industry-focused sales professionals discuss the obstacles custom integration dealers face entering the market — and ways to overcome them.
With wireless networks constantly taking on new devices, hardwired Ethernet is the way to ensure signals get to where they need to go.
After attending CES 2023, I was overtaken by a somewhat surprising feeling for someone leaving Las Vegas — hope.
Legislative sessions for the new year are starting soon — will you step up for your industry?
How to optimize the custom integration business model to take your company to new heights.
Finite Solutions provide discreet AV and smart home solutions to a partially developed smart home in London.
Cineluxe picks a half-dozen films released in 2022 that can show what your high-end installs can really do.
The process of selling true luxury home theaters is not the same as sales in any other market.
An interior designer’s view on working with high-end clients — and the integrators they employ.
From conversational marketing to emotional engagement, here are a handful of top trends.
A 12-day trek through the rugged terrain can provide a lot of business lessons.
Installers will be an integral part of professionalizing the evolving home office and achieving meeting equity.
Altruism is certainly alive and well in the custom installation industry.
The combined beauty of AV integration and lighting design is on display in this Scottsdale, Ariz., showroom.
Why integrators need to advocate on technology issues throughout the legislative process.
Our annual look at the wins of the past year and what it means for the next 12 months.
Relationships are a crucial part of any business, so, Season’s Greetings should be an integral part of your marketing plan!
The more integrators that are certified, the stronger the industry becomes.
Two-piece projection systems have become top-of-mind with consumers looking to create the big-screen theater experience at home.
Advertising online can be intimidating and overwhelming. This short guide will tamp down the fear so you can grow your business.
A look at the year we’ve had and a snapshot of where we are right now.