IDA Door-Cast

When Hurricane Laura hit Lake Charles, LA, in the midst of the Pandemic, the folks at A1-Door Works had to reinvent their business model and their way of life. Join us as we speak with Joy about how t...

6 Jul 202148min

Garage Door SafetyIn this episode, Steve Jones, Code Council Senior Gov’t Relations Regional Manager talks with Mike Fischer, Executive Director of the International Door Association (IDA); and Gordon...

22 Jun 202116min

A solid online presence is critical to door dealer's success. Managing search engine results, social media interaction, and online reviews are all necessary skills. Doug Schatz will walk you though t...

15 Jun 202130min

Understanding your business financials is critical for survival in a hyper competitive market. Door dealers should understand the nuances of markup, margin, and recognizing the key indicators from you...

8 Jun 202135min

Many service industries have had to deal with their share of bad actors. Whether violating Elder Care laws, performing unneccesary repairs, or price gouging, "Bad Bobs" can give the door industry a ba...

1 Jun 202139min

With challenges throughout the supply chain, understanding how to manage inventory has never been more important for door dealers. Brenton Cheney will share strategies to balance the needs of customer...

25 Mai 202133min

Supply chain disruptions have affected every part door dealer operations; most important is the impact on customer relations. In this session, Dan Apple will provide insight in how to respond to custo...

13 Mai 202139min