Hot Clicks: What Interests Integrators This Week? July 9th 2021
What stories are integrators clicking on this week? Read the July 9th, 2021 edition of Hot Clicks to learn more.

Every Friday, we’re going to wrap up AV & systems integration news from the perspective of integrators who are clicking on articles posted to our integrator-facing sister sites, CE Pro, Commercial Integrator, & Security Sales & Integration. It’s a new feature we call “Hot Clicks,” and the hope is that it will give marketers insight into what interests this market the most.
These are the articles which received the most traffic from integrators this week:
Supply Chain and Shipping Issues Continue to Impact AV Product Prices, Availability
Global supply chain issues are continuing to cause problems for integrators, making it important for businesses to register projects with distributors and manufacturers early. Full story here.
7 Ways to Build Trust with Your Ideal Customers
Focusing on social media engagement and ensuring websites are easy to use are two extremely important elements of attracting the right customers. Full story here.
How to Feed Cable Through Insulated Walls
A few handy techniques. Full story here.
Announcing the 2021 Best Electronics Systems (BEST) Award Winners
The 2021 BEST Awards focus on letting integrators know which AV products have stood out among the rest this year. Full story here.
2021 SSI Small to Midsize Installer of the Year: scDataCom Breaks Mold, Wins Gold
A new standard of security integrator is emerging. The 25-strong team at scDataCom is piling up victories that include a 2021 SSI Installer of the Year Award. Full feature here.
The Burgeoning Implementation of Video Analytics in the Smart Home
Video analytics, such as facial recognition, will play a major role in the future as a result of normalizing specialized algorithms in home security systems. Read it here.
See all of our editions of Hot Clicks — including the monthly editions — here.