How can systems integrators achieve sustainable growth? “I think our biggest challenge in this industry is resources,” says Jay Rogina, Principal at Spinitar. “We need resources all the way through from the account management to the installation. How is that … Read More
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Solutions360 President Working with Canadian Universities on AI Solutions for AV Companies
Solutions360 President Brad Dempsey targeting InfoComm 2020 for launch of prototype of artificial intelligence solution aimed at low-voltage contractors. By D. Craig MacCormack Solutions360 president and founder Brad Dempsey is singing a familiar refrain when it comes to the implementation of artificial … Read More
Solutions360 Talks Business Transformation at InfoComm 2019
The Solutions360 team is busy getting ready for InfoComm 2019, where we will be talking to integrators about how to transform their businesses. Stop by our booth #4975 and learn how other integration companies are keeping up margins and increasing … Read More
Don’t Buy Software without Clear Business Objectives
Integrators often say that they want to replace their current software When I ask why, they normally respond with a list of short comings with their current technology. It is also not uncommon to receive a request for proposal, … Read More
Everything You Know About Selecting Enterprise Software Is Wrong
By Joe Shepley I’ve been involved in software selection for 18 years, both as a buyer and as a consultant helping buyers find the right product for their needs. I’ve seen CIOs make snap decisions with little to no process, and … Read More
Accountability Drives Business Transformation at VTI Security
One of our biggest goals at VTI is to improve consistency and accountability. Before Q360, there were a lot of inconsistencies in how each department operated from office to office; this was a long-standing issue. Q360 gave us a … Read More
Leadership Buy-in is Critical for a Successful ERP Implementation
In previous blog posts, we have discussed at length, the importance of employee engagement for a successful ERP implementation. Without a doubt, it is important to get buy-in from the employees. Everyone must go in with the right attitude and … Read More
How Many Types of Software Are You Using?
A common complaint from integrators is having too many different pieces of software that don’t talk to one another. “This is not uncommon, because the industry has grown up this way,” according to David McNutt. “There was never a really … Read More
Assessing the Value of Investing in ERP Software
How do you know when your technology integration business is ready to invest in ERP software? Calculating the return value of an investment can be daunting, even for the experienced executive, but one which includes new ERP Software may be … Read More
A Fresh Look at Your Accounting
Why you may (or may not) need to hire a new CFO / Accountant A blog entry based upon The AV Profession podcast with Tim Albright and guest David McNutt from Navigate Management Consulting When we go into an organization to conduct an … Read More