Tag: Joseph Mitton
How I Use My System: Joseph Mitton
March 22, 2017Spencer Ives
When Joseph Mitton, Select Security's director of marketing and communications, joined the company about six years ago, the company had around 80 people. Now, it has close to 200. Security Systems News talked with Mitton about the alarm system he uses.What kind of system do you have?At home, I currently have a Qolsys panel, with the Alarm.com backend to power the many Z-Wave devices in my house. In addition to cameras, we have an Alarm.com thermostat, door locks, garage door openers, and hardwired...
This Blog's on Fire (And Other Stuff)
Getting to know the media can improve ROI
June 28, 2012Tess Nacelewicz
Erica Wood, co-owner and chief security officer of Dayton, Ohio-based American Fire & Security, said she kept getting turned down by a business newspaper in her community when she tried to get it to publish news about her company.
It wasn't until she met with the publication's editor that she found out the paper only wanted stories focused on business growth. Now Wood knows how to tailor press releases about her company to win the interest of that publication.
Talking to editors and...
Security Partners offers next-generation PERS device
December 13, 2011Rich Miller
LANCASTER, Pa.—Security Partners, a wholesale monitoring center located here, is taking PERS to the next level as the exclusive mid-Atlantic distributor of LifeBeacon, a mobile “emergency call center” with integrated GPS.Security Partners' marketing director Joseph Mitton said LifeBeacon trumps the range of a traditional PERS device, typically limited to a small radius surrounding a telephone base unit in a home, by utilizing a nationwide network of cellular towers and infrastructure....