This week's home automation podcast features our host Ron Callis interviewing Dave Gilbert. Recorded live on Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 at 12:30 p.m. EST.

About Dave Gilbert

Dave Gilbert is the Senior Vice President at Hi-Fi Sales, a home automation company in New Jersey. He has a wide range of skills in the automation and audio industry, with 36 years of experience running a custom integration business.

In his role at Hi-Fi Sales, Dave oversees sales, marketing, purchasing, and management. He is also a Fellow of the International Furnishings and Design Association.

Interview Recap

In this two-part interview, Ron and Dave discussed strategies and industry news surrounding a variety of topics, such as:

• The value of having a showroom and best practices in using showrooms
• Tips for selling high-end audio systems
• Hi-Fi Sale's role as a founding member of Bravas Group and participation in ProSource
• Advice for other integrators trying to reach CE Pro 100 dealer status