012: Highlights - How To Deter Crime with Security Cameras - Mistake Revealed (Horizon Security)

This episode features HZ Security, showcasing what sets them apart in the industry while exploring why Yelp isn’t ideal for security businesses and what customers truly look for in camera systems. The discussion covers how to choose the right number of cameras, compare wired vs. wireless setups, and avoid common installation mistakes, along with tips on essential camera settings, tools, and top brands (including thoughts on Nest and Google). The hosts share business insights on licensing, marketing, and differentiation, reflect on what they’d do differently if starting over, and offer advice for new installers. They also discuss large property installations, cable protection from rodents, collaboration with home builders, service areas across California, and the benefits of license plate reader cameras, wrapping up with final thoughts and social media links.   What We Go Over: Meet HZ Security and what sets them apart Why Yelp isn’t ideal for security businesses Why people really want camera systems Choosing the right number of cameras Wired vs. wireless cameras — which is better? Common installation issues & mistakes Must-know camera settings & tools Best brands & thoughts on Nest/Google Business tips: licensing, marketing & differentiation What they'd do differently if starting over Advice for new installers Handling large properties & long-distance installs Dealing with rodents & cable protection Service areas in California Working with home builders Benefits of license plate reader cameras Final thoughts & social media links #securitycamera #podcast #security #crime #safety #protection #camera #cctv   Please like and comment on the video. It will help us grow the channel. Thank you.