Is Twitter being rude when it cuts all my sentences short? Not really. Twitter, a blog that lets users broadcast and share the news and updates in their life, draws its 140 character limitation from ...
The spring event season has begun and it’s a great time of year. It gives RSPA an opportunity to visit with many of our members – both resellers and vendors – and keep in touch with latest industry t...
97% of consumers search online when looking for products or services*. In simpler terms, this means that nearly all potential customers use the internet when looking for a local retail store or resta...
Some vendors fear losing their resellers to the competition at RetailNOW. The evidence proves otherwise. With RetailNOW 2012 right around the corner (and sold out to boot), many of the RSPA committee...
Online and social media-based marketing has, by most all accounts taken over as a growing, if not predominate tactic for businesses to connect to customers. This is true for connecting to both consum...
An astounding 97% of consumers search online when looking for a local business*. That means just about everybody goes to Google (except for those that use Blekko.com, a search engine most people neve...
Here is a long overdue salute to the sales people who work in the retail technology industry. Over the years I’ve had an opportunity to work with many sales people, both good and bad. The one constan...
We sure don’t! But we do take our benefits seriously. That’s why we are willing to go above and beyond the cheesy factor to create these fun holiday videos. Happy Holidays from the RSPA c...
Catching up with Billy, RSPA Support Specialist from Postec LAUREN (RSPA): How do you think becoming an RSPA Support Specialist will help you in your day-to-day job function? BILLY: Becoming an RSPA ...
Anyone who grew up in the 1960’s can relate to the above topic. The time has come for all of us to once again change the world – not just the baby boomers from the 60’s, but everyone who is involved ...
After last year’s show, attendees told us that RetailNOW 2010 was the “best yet” and had truly become “Where the Industry Meets”. We then wondered how we were going to improve RetailNOW in 2011. As I...
I took a little time for a quick Q & A with one of our recent RSPA Sales Specialists, Kathy from BMC in Lansing, MI. LAUREN (RSPA): How do you think becoming an RSPA Sales Specialist will help yo...
Catching up with Brian, Hospitality Installer for Postec How do you think becoming an RSPA Support Specialist will help you in your day-to-day job function? Support is about connecting with clients ...
School is back in session and that always gets me thinking about new beginnings. New school supplies, new teachers, a new year. So of course I make the mental leap to a new year for RSPA certificatio...
In case you haven’t heard, our room block at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort has sold out! What does this mean for attendees? Well, let us catch you up to speed. Finding out we had sold...
As we approach RetailNOW – our industry’s biggest event of the year, I wanted to pass along some helpful social media tips I’ve collected over the years to not only help if you’re an exhibitor trying...
RetailNOW 2011 - Where the Industry Meets | Orlando, FL | July 24-27, 2011 Exhibitors - We have had a great amount of interest in the placement of color logos on our RetailNOW Exhibit Hall landing pa...
{ N.IN.J.A. – Need INformation? Just Ask! } After powering through the PCIwise for Technology Providers Certificate track, many of you are working towards completing the RSPA Support Specialis...
Chip and pin or EMV, end-to-end encryption, tokenization, encrypted mag card readers, NFC in cell phones – there has been a proliferation of technologies to address the PCI data security issue. While...
Need INformation, Just Ask: Q: Where can I find all the requirements and courses I need to become an RSPA Sales Specialist? A: After logging into the RSPA Course site, click on the My Learning tab, s...
Need INformation Just Ask: Here’s how you can use the promo code you found in ‘connect‘ magazine to take an RSPA Online Course for free. We are printing promotional codes every mont...
Don’t remember your GoRSPA.org username and password? Don’t worry! It’s easy to get that information almost instantly! Simply visit GoRSPA.org and at the top right hand of the screen, you will see a ...
Well, according to www.Dictionary.com a ninja is: –noun, plural -ja, -jas. ( often initial capital letter ) a member of a feudal Japanese society of mercenary agents, highly trained in martial arts a...
Our Director of Marketing and Communications, Nicole Taylor, turned 30 today! This is what she saw when she opened her office door… To quote Nicole: “Who knew a trashed office would make ...
I don’t know about you, but the one thing I always fail to keep up with are my blog subscriptions. I’m pretty good about reading the a blog if said blog allows me to email subscribe. Howe...
One of the great benefits of RSPA events (besides education which I am biased towards) is the networking opportunities. Nothing bonds folks like a shared experience and there were plenty of those at...
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This year changes, challenges and opportunities will be coming at our industry from both known and new areas. While change is a constant for our industry, we have seen accelerated changes over the pa...
On Monday, during INSPIRE2011, industry professionals from all over were able to sit down to a networking lunch (Thanks Elo/Tyco Electronics for sponsoring!) together at the Humuhumunukunukuapua̵. ..
I was really excited about the December issue of connect magazine. Remember the issue with the track & field theme? This connect issue, dedicated to RSPA certification and education, has resonate...
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