Over the past few months, we’ve taken an inside look at how the NSCA 2020 Excellence in Business award winners have adapted to our constantly changing industry. For developing a goal-oriented technician training program, Hillman AV Inc. was named an NSCA 2020 Excellence in Business award winner in the Talent Development category. Too many integration professionals Read the full article…
The integration industry hadn’t embraced IoT-enabled business practices until now: When we need to. Today’s market demands necessitate it. We live in difficult times, but I have confidence in our shared ability to get through these days and come out stronger and better prepared. I think it’s important to draw inspiration from history … and Read the full article…
Over the next few months, we’ll take an inside look at how the NSCA 2020 Excellence in Business award winners have adapted to our constantly changing industry. For refocusing its sales and service strategies, CEC was named an NSCA 2020 Excellence in Business award winner in the Differentiating Strategies category. Committing to managed services was just one Read the full article…
NSCA is excited to announce the winners of the 2020 Excellence in Business awards in six categories
NSCA has been beating the “as-a-service” drum for a while. In fact, a few years ago, they began offering their annual Pivot to Profit event, which helps integrators successfully make that transition to selling managed services. (This year’s Pivot to Profit is scheduled for Sept. 24-25, 2019, in Irving, TX.) Perhaps you have begun to Read the full article…
Pivot to Profit isn’t just another NSCA Business & Leadership Conference (BLC). While BLC is a great event focused on leadership and business strategy, Pivot to Profit concentrates on something else: how to develop, manage, and grow a successful recurring revenue model. This year’s event is being held on Sept. 24-25 in Irving, TX. Discovering Read the full article…
NSCA is excited to announce the agenda for Pivot to Profit on Sept. 24-25 at Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel in Irving, TX
When Sound Inc. noticed that more of its customers were shifting away from owning their own hardware, Steve Kocimski, director of sales at Sound Inc. in Naperville, IL, knew it was time to rethink how the company positions its equipment and service offerings. “Whether it be hosted voice or cloud computing, customers have the mindset Read the full article…
When it comes to RMR, we aren’t where we need to be. Our recent Financial Analysis of the Industry report reveals that the percentage of revenue from recurring sales has been dropping since 2010, reaching a historical low point of 10.83%. The report also indicates, however, that most profitable and top-quartile companies consistently rely on Read the full article…
As we transition from being “contractors” to “integrators,” and now on to becoming solutions providers, we also transition from capex (capital expense) to opex (operating expense) purchasing methods. Technology evolution, combined with IT-centric solutions and buying decisions being made by IT vs. facilities management departments, leads to opex purchasing methods being favored in many cases. Read the full article…
