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SDM 100 Report

Top Security Dealers: What Are Their Issues?

Laura Stepanek
May 6, 2019

This issue presents the annual SDM 100 Report (beginning on page 38), a ranking based on revenue of the largest security installation and monitoring providers.


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Technology @ Work

Alula + Art Guard: Protecting the Priceless

April 1, 2019

Late at night on March 18, 1990, two thieves dressed as police officers — one of them bold enough to sport a false mustache made of wax — talked their way past security guards at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.


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SFP Connectivity for Existing Fiber Optic Links

Dave Engebretson
Dave Engebretson
April 1, 2019

Our industry needs to focus on providing usable high technology products and services for our end users.


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SIA 50 Years

SIA Celebrates 50 Years Through Photos

April 1, 2019

The Security Industry Association (SIA) turned 50 this year, and it’s displaying 50 years of photos from its archives to celebrate.


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Style by Marks Debuts Interactive Website

April 1, 2019

Style by Marks has debuted a new, interactive website featuring customizable ArchiTech access control locks and matching interior tubular locksets.


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Altronix

Altronix Offers Video Series on Power & Data Transmission Solutions

April 1, 2019
Altronix is now offering a video series on the company’s line of infrastructure solutions.
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5 min quiz 2019
5-Minute Tech Quiz

Try Your General Knowledge of the International Fire Code (IFC)

Roy Pollack
April 1, 2019

Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.


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Project Management is Paramount

Helen Heneveld - SDM Magazine
Helen M. Heneveld
April 1, 2019
Projects are the mainstay of business in the security industry, whether you’re installing a 260-zone security system, a smart home security system with lighting and HVAC automation/control, a 16-camera installation or an access control system.
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Sales Stars 2019

How to Sell Big Deals Quickly

Brian Offenberger - SDM Magazine
Brian Offenberger
April 1, 2019
A few weeks ago, at a presentation I was giving, a sales manager asked me what could be done to sell more big deals quickly
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Marketing Madmen 2019

The Importance of Networking

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
April 1, 2019

It’s vital that your security integration company partake in networking events to collect databases that can later be entered into your digital marketing efforts.


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