Geoff's Blog

24 September 2025 11:17 am Website HelpOpinionGeoff's Blog

Let’s face it, there’s a lot to think about when building a business website. There’s the obvious stuff like branding, colours, fonts and layout. There’s content, including imagery, body copy,...

10 September 2025 10:59 am OpinionGeoff's Blog

While vLANs have been a staple for many years in more complex networks, recent tech changes suggest they may be about to become a thing of the past, especially for smart home installers. Will 2025 ma...

10 June 2025 10:37 am Geoff's BlogOpinion

While the Domain Name System (DNS) is a headache for owners of websites and email accounts, it does have a rather useful spin-off that can really help smart home installers gain remote access to clien...

11 March 2025 11:56 am Geoff's BlogCEDIACompany News

Yes, after 15 years, I'm hanging up my judges hat and retiring from judging the global CEDIA awards. This year will be my final year delving into the technical details of the very best Smart Home proj...

8 January 2025 5:14 pm Website LaunchesGeoff's BlogCompany News

Back in 2016, after a number of requests from Hi-Fi retailers for such a service, we launched a marketplace for used, ex-demo and other pre-loved Hi-Fi equipment - iDreamAV. It's been a huge success! ...

11 September 2024 1:21 pm Geoff's BlogCEDIAOpinion

As part of his contribution to industry education, our MD, Geoff Meads, was recently asked to write an article for Professional Electrician magazine on the importance of IP networking skills. The art...