The potential costs of a new home security system have a great deal of influence over whether or not you will choose to invest in one or not. Home security systems can cost anywhere from $200 for a basic set of equipment to thousands of dollars. The cost of an alarm...

Here at Hive, we get asked all the time which approach is best for controlling home technology; “one app to rule them all” or multiple apps? We decided to create a simple article highlighting the pros & cons of each category to help our clients decide for...

In this blog, we interview Jeffrey Harris, founder of Hive, to reveal the inside story of how you make a smart home. Here’s Jeff’s unveiling of “smart” technology and how it works. “The main principle I would like to share is one of one centralized hub. We can all...

We often get asked at HIVE who are some of the other companies in Tampa Bay who customers should consider when planning a home technology installation. We actively encourage our customers to evaluate providers and choose wisely after getting their design & budget...

We get asked this question all the time at HIVE and we’re always amazed at how many of our industry colleagues shy away from this question lest they scare away potential customers. The truth is the truth and solid information about the total cost of ownership...

Using content marketing to respond to “The Big 5” client queries. I just finished reading Marcus Sheridan’s book They Ask, You Answer. I couldn’t help but start to implement his suggestions immediately; there were so many incredible nuggets of wisdom. Sheridan claims...