Each state has different requirements when it comes to installing security cameras in homes and businesses. Some even require specific licensure. So, do you need a license to install security cameras as a profession? The answer: possibly. Here are the...
As wind-scattered poppy seeds sat dormant across the vast terrain where blood was shed by those serving in the military, paying the ultimate sacrifice of death for their country, the disturbed ground caused during World War I (July 28, 1914...
By Jamie Vos Do you ever end your day looking back wondering where the time went and what exactly you accomplished during that day? With so many tasks and priorities pulling us in so many directions, our days can turn into a whirlwind...
ESA is proud to celebrate alongside their members’ success within the industry. This year, association members ADT, Affiliated Monitoring, Rapid Response Monitoring (RRM) and Universal Atlantic Systems (UAS) were recognized in all but one category of the 2021 TMA Excellence...
ESA provides many helpful tools that members use to stay as efficient and profitable as possible. But the question is: Are you using all the available tools? If you are not currently following ESA on social media, this is for...
Indicated by the 79 members of the CE Pro 100 earning some sort of recurring monthly revenue (RMR), with the most obvious being security-related in terms of monitoring and service agreements, vast opportunity exists for consumer electronic (CE), audio visual (AV) and networking...
Your customers want to see that your company is credible to ensure they are hiring a trustworthy, reputable company. One way to build your credibility is by using the ESA logo on your website. Here’s how to utilize your ESA...
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, we celebrate alongside our Spanish-speaking communities, demonstrating our appreciation by offering some of the most popular ESA National Training School (NTS) courses in Spanish. A few years ago, after speaking with customers and conversing...
Cecil Hogan, founder and president of Security Consultants, Inc. in Memphis, Tenn., and president of ESA from 2002-2004, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Hogan served 13 years on the ESA Executive Committee and in 2004, he was awarded...
Just as Merlin presented us with the challenge of finding qualified talent in his article titled Embrace Challenges and Take Action to Prevent Problems, the pandemic has presented us with a challenge as well — to segue from a growth economy...