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Demystifying Power Conditioning: How To Successfully Sell This Profitable Technology
Hosted by Jason Knott, Editor-in-Chief, CE Pro
Panelist: Patrick Donovan, Product Line Manager for AV & Surge, Home Power Solutions, APC by Scheider Electric
Dealer: Tom Pone, Controller, Synergy Audio Video

Sep
08

Power filtering is vital to protecting home theater equipment, but the category is often undersold by custom electronics professionals. Indeed, the products tend to be treated as an add-on sale instead of a standard part of a home theater package. Every system sold without power protection is a system that is vulnerable, and it is a system in which the dealer has potentially left money on the table.


Home Energy Management: A GreenTech Crash Course
Hosted by Steven Castle, Senior Editor, Green Tech Writer, Electronic House

Aug
25

The smart grid, environmental concerns and rising energy prices are creating a growing market for home energy management systems. Discover how you can profit from this emerging market and add a long-term revenue stream to your existing business. Also learn what the smart grid means to you and how to talk energy efficiency with your clients.


New Opportu­nities to Expand Your Lighting Control Business
Hosted by Steve Crowe, CE Pro Web Editor
Panelist: Jeff Zemanek, CSP, Director, Residential New Business Development Lutron Electronics, Inc.
Integrator: Scott Sullivan, Sound Vision Marin

Aug
18

Residential lighting control has become a staple for many integration companies, but the market opportunities are much broader than just single-family residences. Likewise, the business model for installing lighting control in existing homes and light commercial spaces has never been more attractive. Join CE Pro for this free one-hour Webinar that will delve into unique niches that can expand your lighting control business.


Streaming Profits: How to Make Money on Digital Content
Hosted by Julie Jacobson, Editor-at-Large, CE Pro
Panelist: Scott Osborne, Integrator, Zobo.tv, Charlotte, NC; Jeff Goldstein, VP TV Marketing, Sony Electronics

Jul
28

Integrators who don't "believe" in streaming media and TV-based apps may be missing important new opportunities for both ordinary and super-discriminating customers. Attend this webinar and discover how to reach new customers, sell more products, and provide better services with digital content.


Strategies to Reach Existing Homeowners and Succeed in the Retrofit Market
Hosted by Julie Jacobson, Editor, CE Pro
Panelists: Walt Zerbe, Russound; Michael Stein, Russound; Ruben Lugo, IOGEAR; Ric Clark, Co-Owner, Jamiesons Audio Video; Sean Busha, Managing Partner, Relidy; Dan Ciupe, Principal, Residential Networks

Jul
21

Even when homebuilding was thriving, the retrofit market was always 100X larger than the new-construction business. Fewer than 1 million homes are built each year, but there are more than 100 million households already in existence. Many integrators struggle with how to find and communicate with existing homeowners - and once they get the contract, installation obstacles arise that must be overcome to earn a profit. So how do you succeed in the retrofit market?


Digital Signage: Strategies for Succeeding in this New Growth Market
Hosted by Tom LeBlanc, Senior Writer/Technology Editor, CE Pro Magazine
Panelists: Ric Johnson, Elite Systems Solutions, Waynesfield, OH; Mark Komanecky, simpleHome

Jun
29

Attend this webinar to learn about this new market opportunity, digital signage. You’ll hear from integrators who have transitioned into making digital signage a significant part of their businesses. They’ll explain how to break into the market, the equipment they install, the level of service required to earn recurring revenue, and how to develop a successful payment structure.


Getting Started in Security & Monitoring – A Blueprint for Successful Recurring Revenue
Hosted by Steve Martini, EH/CE Pro VP Administration and Finance, with 25 years experience managing a high-end residential security company with over 5,000 accounts
Panelist: Michael Pope, President, Audio Video Interiors, Medina, OH

May
12

Don’t miss this highly informative how-to session that can help you create a smart plan to position your custom integration company for long term success in the recurring revenue world of residential and commercial security.


Social Networking Made Easy! The New Tools of Web Marketing
Hosted by Deborah Smith, CE Pro
Panelist: Roland Graham, Co-Founder of AVDMedia, Inc. and recent Founder of HDHome

Apr
27

More than 350 million people already use social media networks. Though some CE pro’s have figured out how to use these new web marketing tools to promote their services to a wide range of potential clients and networking referral partners, many more don’t really understand how to use social networking media to get results. Join us for an informative discussion on the benefits and pitfalls of using Social Media and Web Marketing Tools to promote your CE business


Everything You Need to Know About 3D
Hosted by Jason Knott, Editor, CE Pro
Panelist: Arturo Jordan, product planning manager, home division, Sony

Mar
31

Have you developed your 3D installation and sales strategies yet? This important Webinar will help guide you as we review 3D technologies, flat panels vs. projectors, content plans, manufacturer product rollouts, accessory sales, dealer margins and more.


Turning Great Rooms into Great Sales
Hosted by Bob Archer, Senior Editor, CE Pro
Panelist: Joaquin Rivera, Stewart Filmscreen
Panelist: Neal Manowitz, Sony
Panelist: Shawn Hansson, Logic A/V

Feb
25

Great rooms now regularly include more than just the ubiquitous flat panel TV - and many integrators leave money on the table by not expanding their proposals to include more than just hanging-and-banging a plasma or LCD. Learn how to make great room designs and installations your cash cows.



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REGISTER TODAY! Demystifying Power Conditioning: How To Successfully Sell This Profitable Technology
September 8, 2010, 2:00pm ET
Power filtering is vital to protecting home theater equipment, but the category is often undersold by custom electronics professionals. Indeed, the products tend to be treated as an add-on sale instead of a standard part of a home theater package. Every system sold without power protection is a system that is vulnerable, and it is a system in which the dealer has potentially left money on the table. Learn more or register today.

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Archived: Home Energy Management: A GreenTech Crash Course
Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 2:00pm ET
The smart grid, environmental concerns and rising energy prices are creating a growing market for home energy management systems. Discover how you can profit from this emerging market and add a long-term revenue stream to your existing business. Also learn what the smart grid means to you and how to talk energy efficiency with your clients. Learn more or register today.

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Archived: New Opportu­nities to Expand Your Lighting Control Business
Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 2:00pm ET
Residential lighting control has become a staple for many integration companies, but the market opportunities are much broader than just single-family residences. Likewise, the business model for installing lighting control in existing homes and light commercial spaces has never been more attractive. Join CE Pro for this free one-hour Webinar that will delve into unique niches that can expand your lighting control business. Learn more or register today.

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Archived: Streaming Profits: How to Make Money on Digital Content
Wednesday, July 28, 2010, 2:00pm ET
Integrators who don't "believe" in streaming media and TV-based apps may be missing important new opportunities for both ordinary and super-discriminating customers. Attend this webinar and discover how to reach new customers, sell more products, and provide better services with digital content. Learn more or register today.

More Info
Archived: Strategies to Reach Existing Homeowners and Succeed in the Retrofit Market
Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 2:00pm ET
Even when homebuilding was thriving, the retrofit market was always 100X larger than the new-construction business. Fewer than 1 million homes are built each year, but there are more than 100 million households already in existence. Many integrators struggle with how to find and communicate with existing homeowners - and once they get the contract, installation obstacles arise that must be overcome to earn a profit. So how do you succeed in the retrofit market? Learn more or register today.

More Info
Archived: Digital Signage: Strategies for Succeeding in this New Growth Market
June 29, 2010, 2:00pm ET
Attend this webinar to learn about this new market opportunity, digital signage. You’ll hear from integrators who have transitioned into making digital signage a significant part of their businesses. They’ll explain how to break into the market, the equipment they install, the level of service required to earn recurring revenue, and how to develop a successful payment structure. Learn more or register today.

More Info
Archived: Getting Started in Security & Monitoring – A Blueprint for Successful Recurring Revenue
May 12, 2010, 2:00PM EST
Don’t miss this highly informative how-to session that can help you create a smart plan to position your custom integration company for long term success in the recurring revenue world of residential and commercial security. Learn more or register today.

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Archived: Social Networking Made Easy! The New Tools of Web Marketing
New Date! April 27, 2010, 2PM Eastern
More than 350 million people already use social media networks. Though some CE pro’s have figured out how to use these new web marketing tools to promote their services to a wide range of potential clients and networking referral partners, many more don’t really understand how to use social networking media to get results. Join us for an informative discussion on the benefits and pitfalls of using Social Media and Web Marketing Tools to promote your CE business Learn more or register today.

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Archived: Everything You Need to Know About 3D
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 2:00 EST
Have you developed your 3D installation and sales strategies yet? This important Webinar will help guide you as we review 3D technologies, flat panels vs. projectors, content plans, manufacturer product rollouts, accessory sales, dealer margins and more. Learn more or register today.

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Archived: Turning Great Rooms into Great Sales
February 25, 2010, 2PM Eastern
Great rooms now regularly include more than just the ubiquitous flat panel TV - and many integrators leave money on the table by not expanding their proposals to include more than just hanging-and-banging a plasma or LCD. Learn how to make great room designs and installations your cash cows. Learn more or register today.


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About the moderators

Julie Jacobson
Editor-at-large, CE Pro
juliejacobson@comcast.net
As a co-founder of EH Publishing in 1994, Julie has edited and contributed to all of the company's publications at one time or another. An authority on home automation, networking, integration, digital convergence and the CE pro channel, Julie speaks often about these subjects at industry events. She graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan, and received an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin, where she launched a second career in Ultimate Frisbee.
Jason Knott
Editor, CE Pro http://www.cepro.com
jknott@ehpub.com
Jason has covered low-voltage electronics as an editor since 1990. He joined EH Publishing in 2000, and before that served as publisher and editor of Security Sales, a leading magazine for the security industry. He served as chairman of the Security Industry Association’s Education Committee from 2000-2004 and sat on the board of that association from 1998-2002. He is also a board member of the Alarm Industry Research and Educational Foundation. Jason graduated from the University of Southern California.

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