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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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      Founder of CharBett Strategies Discusses Why AV Manufacturers Need a Marketing Strategy

      July 26, 2024
      Automation Unplugged #269 feat. Erica Carroll, Founder & Fractional CMO of CharBett Strategies. Join us for an exciting show that dives into marketing in the AV industry, how to get more women into the AV space, and Erica’s work with the Rosie Riveter.
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      Owner of Landscape Lighting Secrets Shares Why Integrators Should Expand Into Landscape Lighting

      March 20, 2024
      Automation Unplugged #261 features Ryan Lee, Owner of Landscape Lighting Secrets. Join us for an exciting show that dives into Ryan’s career path to becoming a business coach, landscape lighting opportunities for integrators, and more!
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      Home Automation Podcast Episode #114: An Industry Q&A With Rob Hopper

      May 11, 2020
      In this weeks home automation show of Automation Unplugged, Rob Hopper, President of Beacon Audio Video Systems, shares the importance of product trainings made available through vendors as well as marketing strategies for the CI industry.
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