Industry News

The AG Update: Ep. 72

Written by Brannon Morrison | Aug 28, 2020 7:00:00 PM

Adding smart devices to your inventory, the security industry’s path to recovery from the pandemic, why you need to be compliant with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and more....

Links To Resources:

        1. Should You Be Selling Smart Home Devices?
        2. The Security Industry Is Recovering From COVID-19
        3. Compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Transcript:

Should You Be Selling Smart Home Devices?

Last week, we talked about the recent boom in smart, voice-controlled devices. But is it time to add more smart tools to your inventory? Research suggests that only 35% of homes have smart devices, leaving a large and untapped market.

Research also points out that most homes begin their portfolio of smart devices with surveillance cameras. So, what are you waiting for? If you aren’t offering smart home devices by now, you’re missing out!

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The Security Industry Is Recovering From COVID-19

While COVID-19 put a strain on the security industry, there are some signs that the industry is already recovering. While sales declined, specifically door-to-door sales, 87% of security businesses have reported some sort of pickup in business since the March shutdown.

While we aren’t out of the weeds quite yet, one thing is for sure, we’re fortunate to be in such a strong and resilient industry. 

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Compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act should be a priority for your home security business. On average, the class action lawsuit from a violation of the TCPA equates to $6.6 million with an exponential increase in the number of complaints and lawsuits filed in the last decade.

Ensure that your company is taking the proper steps to comply by reading and following the guidelines in the article below.

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