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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.

Home Automation Podcast Episode #147: An Industry Q&A With Jon Robbins

December 03, 2020
In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Jon Robbins of HTSA shares on HTSA's sales training approach and membership and growth opportunities.

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.

Home Automation Podcast Episode #145: An Industry Q&A With Bert Herrero and Joel Hernandez

November 23, 2020
In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Bert Herrero and Joel Hernandez of First Priority Audio share how COVID-19 has impacted their custom integration firm and their innovative use of social media marketing to drive company growth.

Home Automation Podcast Episode #144: An Industry Q&A With Patrick Hartman

November 16, 2020
In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Patrick Hartman of DSI shares on his focus on work/life balance and his participation in Spartan Races.

Home Automation Podcast Episode #143: An Industry Q&A With Jeff Goldstein

November 05, 2020
In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Jeff Goldstein of Sony shares what managing the radio business for Sony looked like in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s.

Home Automation Podcast Episode #142: An Industry Q&A With Tina Baker

November 03, 2020
In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Tina Baker of One Firefly shares tools One Firefly has implemented to improve their company culture as a fully remote team.

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.

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.