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Build Your HVAC Business: Email Marketing

Email Success Largely Depends on Who, What, and When

Will Housh

October 20, 2014

After more than 40 years, email is still alive and well and plays a key role within many successful marketing plans.

Marketing Magic: Manage Expectations and You’ll Better Manage Your Future

Disappointment is the Difference Between Expectation and Reality

Adams Hudson

October 20, 2014

Kindness is key in personal and business relationships among bosses, employees, and customers. But, is there a limit or a trick to kindness that does not turn into being taken advantage of?

Oct. 13, 2014: Field Service Software Provider Intac Releases New App for Android Devices

Technicians Will Now Be Able to Manage Field Service Functions Using the App on Their Mobile Devices

October 13, 2014

Intac International LLC, provider of the field service software Wintac, has announced the availability of a new app for Wintac subscribers. The app is available on all Android devices, including tablets and smartphones.

Oct. 8, 2014: Savant Introduces Home Automation App

New App Gives Consumers Personalized Control of Their Home Systems

October 8, 2014

Savant®, a smart home technology company, has announced the Savant App, which enable homeowners to control their HVAC, lighting, security, and entertainment systems from a single, easy-to-use app. Calling the technology the Single App Home©, the company said it offers a high level of personalization.

Readers Select DDA’s Best of the Best

Emerson, Western Enterprises, Mypointnow Products Stand Above the Rest

Nick Kostora

September 29, 2014

The NEWS asked you to vote for your favorite DDA gold winner in the first-ever 2014 DDA Reader’s Choice Poll. Here are the results.

App Zone: Sept. 29, 2014

Mobile Applications for the HVACR Professional

September 29, 2014

As technology continues to advance, more and more industry mobile applications are becoming available for smartphones and tablets. Here are a few of the latest.

Net Results — www.bayareaheatingandcooling.com

September 29, 2014

The NEWS and Ben Landers, president and CEO of Blue Corona, examine high-quality HVAC contractor websites and discern what makes them so successful.

Wi-Fi Thermostats Transcend the Market

Sophisticated Products Give Users Intelligent Control from Anywhere

Nicole Krawcke

September 22, 2014

Yesterday’s thermostats allowed a user to increase or decrease indoor temperature on site. Today’s units are much more sophisticated, allowing operators to adjust temperature, humidity, and a number of other variables from anywhere in the world. Additionally, some devices can intelligently learn a user’s schedule, and more.

Software Agreement Benefits 15,000-plus Sheet Metal Students

Autodesk, Industry Arrangement Merges Apprentices and Technology

Nick Kostora

September 22, 2014

As technology continues to evolve at breakneck speed, many institutions are reporting difficulties keeping up with emerging technologies and software options.

Sept. 5, 2014: DesignBuilder Eases Whole Building Energy Simulation

Package for Engineers Assists with Integration of Mechanical Systems in Sustainable Building Designs

September 5, 2014

DesignBuilder Software has released version 4 of its whole building energy simulation program, DesignBuilder. The company said this new version adds a substantial set of new features and improvements oriented to the different but overlapping needs of engineers and architects.