Small businesses are pillars of the community they are in. They are built on love, care, and to solve a problem. Just like anything of value, it is important to protect your small business from all sorts of threats. To do so, you should opt for an ADT security system for your small business.
This article will talk about how you can use an ADT security system to ensure your business is safe and secure at all times. Start of by listing the safety concerns of a small business, why ADT is the right choice, and what it takes to install and maintain an ADT security system.
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Small Business Security Concerns
A small business can face a variety of external security concerns. These include:
Theft
It is incredibly common for small business to get burglarized by thieves. A small business is generally less secure than a larger business. Thieves can make off with cash registers, business inventory, expensive equipment, and other valuables in the store. This could destroy a small business.
Vandalism
A store could have vandals destroy or tarnish the business. This could disrupt business operations, discourage customers from visiting, and cripple the business. Common examples include breaking windows, damaging windows, and smearing paint on the walls.
Cybercrime
In the digital age with several aspects of a business being online, the threat of cybercrime is a constant one. Malware, ransomware, and phishing attacks are prevalent nowadays and pose a serious threat to the business.
Choosing ADT For Your Small Business
If you’re a small business owner, ADT is the best security system for a business. It is easy to just make a statement like this but ADT backs it up with proof. Here are the benefits of choosing ADT for your small business:
24/7 Monitoring
An ADT security system is monitored by a team of professionals around the clock. An alarm could be triggered at any time of day and a team will be dispatched to your location. Your phone will be notified in case something happens as will local law enforcement.
Latest Technology
ADT takes pride in offering the best security solutions on the market. It does this by using the latest and greatest technology available out there. This include sensors, locks, security cameras, and other gadgets. Moreover, you can also add smart home technology such as smart locks, thermostats, and lights to your security system. ADT has partnered with Google, allowing them to use Google Nest smart home technology in their security systems as well.
Customizable Security Solutions
If you’re considering getting an ADT home security system, there are three packages to choose from. These are:
ADT Home Security Plan
Functionality
Plan Price
Equipment Rental Fee*
One-Time Equipment Fee
Secure
· Intrusion detection
· Touch screen panel
· Voice control
· 24/7 monitoring
· Service and repair warranty
$45.99/mo
Starts at $9.98/mo
$599 at the start
Smart
· All the features of Secure
· Smart home automation
· Remote access
$49.99/mo
Starts at $15.32/mo
$919 at the start
Complete
· All the features of Smart
· Live HD video
· Video clip storage
$59.99/mo
Starts at $17.82/mo
$1069 at the start
It is worth noting that each package comes with a standard set of equipment and these prices show that. If you want to add more sensors, cameras, or smart home tech, this price could rise.
ADT Small Business Security Solutions
When you have an ADT security system set up for your small business, you get various security solutions. Many of these are important for your business as they ensure that the challenges mentioned earlier are kept at bay. The most effect security solutions for your small business that come with ADT are:
Video Surveillance
Using ADT’s security cameras, you can keep an eye on your business. You can choose between indoor and outdoor cameras or both. Each option is available either as a wired or wireless camera. Each option comes with HD video, night vision, video recording, and cloud storage. This allows you to watch over your business from anywhere in the world and also have footage for insurance in case something goes wrong.
Intrusion Detection
With an array of sensors, cameras, and other smart home tech, intruders will be hard pressed to enter. With door and window sensors, glass-break sensors, and motion detectors, your business is fortified by the best. At the first sign of unauthorized entry i.e. when any sensor is triggered, the alarm is sounded. You get a notification on your phone, ADT is alerted, and local law enforcement is notified.
Access Control Systems
The access control system are all the gadgets that allow you to control who or what comes into your business premises. This include key cards, keypads, biometric scanners, and also have tools to help manage access permissions for other people. For a business, these tools provide safety but also the ability to maintain employee records.
Fire and CO detection
As a part of the ADT security system, you can also get fire and carbon monoxide sensors. These sensors will protect your business from fires that could raze everything to the ground. The carbon monoxide sensors will scan the air in your store to ensure no one ends up getting sick or worse, CO poisoning. If either sensor is triggered, the fire department is notified to send help immediately.
Installing Your ADT Security System
When installing an ADT security system for your business, ADT will do so for you. Depending on the size or your space and the amount of effort required, the ADT installation fee ranges from $99 to $199. Once done, the following will happen:
· A trained technician comes to your location to study the area and your requirements.
· The installation process will start with each sensor, camera, and panel being properly installed by the technician.
· After the entire system is installed, the technician runs a few tests on it to see if everything is working fine.
· Finally, the technician walks you through all the procedures and details to get you up to speed.
Final Thoughts
For anyone with a small business, it is important that it is protected because there is always a threat that something goes wrong. Someone could break in or vandals could damage the store. Instead of paying for repairs and restocking lost inventory, it is better to install an ADT security system.
If you’re a business owner looking to protect your business, get in touch with ADT customer service. Speak with a team or trained experts and find the best solution for your business protection needs.