One of my favorite quotes, even before the COVID chaos is, “adapt or die.” I love its jarring nature. Straight to the point! There is so much truth in those three words. Unfortunately, it’s exactly what most businesses and organizations are theoretically being faced with. Personally or professionally, the idea of becoming so comfortable with how things are that you stay in the same state and are ... Read More
The U.S. economy remains unsettled during COVID-19. While many businesses have reopened, a majority continue to operate in limited capacity, either due to reduced occupancy numbers to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines, such as is the case for fitness facilities, restaurants and retailers, or because customers are not comfortable enough to fully return to their pre-COVID consumer habits. Read More
Businesses and organizations should never use capital expense (CAPEX) funds to pay for their security solution equipment like cameras, DVRs/NVRs, VMS, monitors, and related components, even if they have the cash to do so. Period. It may seem like a bold statement since customers have been exchanging cash for security systems since the infancy of the industry. The truth is, when you unpack the ... Read More
What is Technology as a Service? Technology as a Service (TaaS) is a method of acquisition for any of your technology solutions; AV, security, voice, video, data, IoT, etc. It is a way for you to make one monthly payment for all of your needed equipment and services. TaaS creates a solution that you can use or have access to, much like a subscription. Unlike the traditional methods of ... Read More
How do you build customer loyalty, especially when today’s financial climate makes winning new sales more difficult than ever? This is a serious issue integrators struggle with on a daily basis, particularly considering the time, effort, and resources necessary to establish a new customer. Read More
Even the most successful technology integrators who sell audiovisual, security, video, data, telecommunications, unified communications, and any other related technology equipment see peaks and valleys in their cash flow over the course of any year. If you have not had this experience, you must have the magic potion for ensuring your sales team hits home run quotas each month. And if that’s the ... Read More
It seems that in every stage of life we’re planning for the future. Whether we’re choosing a career path, saving for a house, or investing in a career - the importance of planning is a concept we’re familiar with from an early age. When it comes to your business, the same future-focused mentality is key. Read More
by: Jill Duran
Even if you know the prospect has no interest in a technology as a service payment option, TAMCO encourages our partners to take advantage of the pre-qualification tool inside the partner portal. Why? It is quite simple. The more you know, the more control you can have in the sale. Read More
In order for a business to be successful, it’s critical to generate a steady flow of income. This is the basic premise for running any company, whether that business is in the retail sector and selling apparel to consumers or an auto-body shop that repairs vehicles. Read More
If time is money, are you maximizing yours? There’s nothing quite as miserable as spending countless hours, days, or months designing a solution for a prospect just to realize that all of your blood, sweat and tears… well, maybe not blood… were wasted on a cash-strapped and credit-less prospect. Read More
