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An AV and integration-focused podcast broadcast weekly
Since its launch on Facebook Live in 2017, Automation Unplugged has become the leading podcast for AV and custom integration professionals. Now pre-recorded and produced in both audio and video formats, episodes are released across our website, social media, and all major streaming platforms. Our content spans engaging interviews with industry leaders, in-depth discussions with One Firefly’s marketing experts, and insightful education on marketing & business growth strategies. From industry trends and business development to marketing, hiring, and beyond, Automation Unplugged delivers the knowledge and perspectives you need to stay ahead in the ever-evolving technology landscape.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #148: An Industry Q&A With Gregg Dixon

      December 04, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Gregg Dixon of AV Specialists, shares his approach to making 2020 their most successful year.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #146: An Industry Q&A With Pat and Phil Mulligan

      December 01, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Pat and Phil Mulligan of Pacific Audio & Communications share logistical hurdles faced when running a Hawaii based business.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #141: An Industry Q&A With Harshul Parikh

      October 26, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Harshul Parikh of Trescent Lifestyles shares thoughts on the potential boom that will come from the increased interest in smart home automation.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #140: An Industry Q&A With Jesse Silva

      October 19, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Jesse Silva of The PAVE shares innovative ways he has expanded their reach and customer acquisition through social media.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #137: An Industry Q&A With Matt Fowler

      September 21, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Matt Fowler of HomeTroniX, shares his approach to marketing and creating a strong digital presence.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #132: An Industry Q&A With Paul Lopez

      August 11, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Paul Lopez of Integrated Lifestyles, shares on their transition from a majority commercial focus pre-COVID to a majority residential focus post COVID.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #128: An Industry Q&A With Rusty Deeble

      July 11, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Rusty Deeble of Digital Installers, shares the positive impact that the ProSource Dream Theater Makeover Contest has had on Digital Installers.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #123: An Industry Q&A With Alex Camara

      June 08, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Alex Camara shares thoughts on approaching conversations within the workplace revolving race and creating a safe space for all employees as well as the importance of a "restart" after COVID 19.
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #116: An Industry Q&A With Rusty Deeble

      May 15, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Rusty Deeble, President of Digital Installers, shares how interior design has elevated their showroom as well as using social media methods to strengthen design-build relationships.
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