Tee Up for Talent at the FAST Golf Classic!

Tee Up for Talent at the FAST Golf Classic!

Are you ready to put your golf skills to the test while supporting some swingin' initiatives in the security industry? Join us on May 13th in Grapevine, TX during PSA TEC at the FAST Golf Classic for an opportunity to...
Voting is Now Open for the 2024 Board of Directors Election

Voting is Now Open for the 2024 Board of Directors Election

The Leadership Identification & Nomination Committee (Nominating Committee) is charged with identifying, recruiting, and reviewing eligible candidates. This work began in January 2024 when the Nominating Committee announced a call for nominations to all voting members.   Voting is open NOW!...
Welcome Our Newest April Integrator Members of 2024

Welcome Our Newest April Integrator Members of 2024

This month we have had 34 new integrator members join the association!  Here are all the new Integrators that have joined ESA in April. Welcome to the ESA Community! Many electronic security and life safety integrator members join ESA for...
A Blast from the Past: How Emergency Response Associates Uses “Old School” Strategies to Stand Out

A Blast from the Past: How Emergency Response Associates Uses “Old School” Strategies to Stand Out

The security industry is always growing and sometimes we forget how far back the industry truly goes and how many companies started with a few hard workers and a dream. Many security companies started back as mom-and-pop shops. While some...
So, is the new worker you hired an employee or a Contractor?

So, is the new worker you hired an employee or a Contractor?

To kick off 2024 the U.S. Department of Labor announced its final rule on Employee or Independent Contractor Classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act. It may make your HR and accounting departments act like they are feeling their way...
3 Lame Excuses: Why Not Investing in Training is a Silent Business Killer

3 Lame Excuses: Why Not Investing in Training is a Silent Business Killer

By: Jillian Bateman-McIntosh, COO of ESA  If you’re reading this, I may be preaching to the choir…but humor me. I’m often surprised at the number of conversations I have with electronic security and life safety execs looking for training simply...
Save 15% on Video System Technologies Course Through May

Save 15% on Video System Technologies Course Through May

​​Save 15% on Video System Technologies Course through May here.  ESA's VST Course is specifically designed for technicians focused on installing or servicing video systems, covering methods and equipment including digital cameras, coaxial cabling, user interfaces, networking considerations, system design,...
Water Detection: A Rising Tide of Opportunity

Water Detection: A Rising Tide of Opportunity

Water damage is a pervasive threat that can cause significant harm to both residential and commercial properties. From burst pipes to leaky appliances, water-related incidents can result in extensive property damage, costly repairs, and disruptions to daily life. There’s a...
She’s Back

She’s Back

Security America is extremely pleased to announce the return of Crystal Jacobs! If you know, you know, but for those who don’t, Crystal began managing the Security America program in 2016. She was a critical part of growth in coverage...
Congrats to our ESA Members Recognized in The DMP Awards

Congrats to our ESA Members Recognized in The DMP Awards

DMP recognized top dealers at the DMP Owners Forum. This event was held at The Conrad at Resorts World the day before ISC West. Special recognition was given to dealers in Silver, Gold, Platinum and Diamond level categories for their...