--- title: RS&I Blog | Google Nest description: Google Nest | Your source for information on Authorized Dealership opportunities, programs, our services and more! image: https://blog.rsiinc.com/hubfs/layout/Custom%20modules/Blog-hero-bg.jpg --- - [About](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/about-rsi.asp) - Resources \> - [Training](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/training-courses.asp) - [EZ-Marketing](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/ez-marketing.asp) - [Marketing Portal](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/marketingportal.asp) - [Product Catalog](https://www.rsiinc.com/catalog/FullPageCatalog.asp) - [Order Products Online](https://www.rsiinc.com/OE/OE.asp) - [Branch Locations](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/about-rsi.asp#rsi_map) - [Careers](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/careers.asp) - [Contact Us](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/about-rsi.asp#contact-us) - Follow Us Online: - [RS&I Blog](https://blog.rsiinc.com) - [![Icons\_Blue\_Facebook](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_Facebook.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_Facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/rsidistributor) - [![Instagram](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_Instagram.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_Instagram.png)](https://www.instagram.com/rsidistributor) - [![LinkedIn](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_LinkedIn.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_LinkedIn.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rs%26i) - [![Twitter/X](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Twitter-X-icon_blue.png?width=40&height=40&name=Twitter-X-icon_blue.png)](https://twitter.com/rsidistributor) - [![YouTube](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/YouTube-icon_blue.png?width=40&height=40&name=YouTube-icon_blue.png)](https://www.youtube.com/@rsi6429) - [Log In](https://www.rsiinc.com/home.asp) - Follow Us Online: - [RS&I Blog](https://blog.rsiinc.com) - [![Icons\_Blue\_Facebook](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_Facebook.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_Facebook.png)](https://www.facebook.com/rsidistributor) - [![Instagram](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_Instagram.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_Instagram.png)](https://www.instagram.com/rsidistributor) - [![LinkedIn](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/template_assets/Icons_Blue_LinkedIn.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icons_Blue_LinkedIn.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rs%26i) - [![Twitter/X](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Twitter-X-icon_blue.png?width=40&height=40&name=Twitter-X-icon_blue.png)](https://twitter.com/rsidistributor) - [![YouTube](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/YouTube-icon_blue.png?width=40&height=40&name=YouTube-icon_blue.png)](https://www.youtube.com/@rsi6429) [![RS&I Logo](https://blog.rsiinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Blog/RSI-logos/RSI-logo-white.png?width=100&height=70&name=RSI-logo-white.png)](https://www.rsiinc.com/home/index.asp) - [Log In](https://www.rsiinc.com/home.asp) ### Keep up with the industry, latest news, and insider tips. ## [Smart Home Means Success for Your Business](https://blog.rsiinc.com/smart-home-means-success-for-your-business) WRITTEN BY: Luke Hammerland DATE: May 10, 2023 Innovative smart home technology continues to see incredible increases in demand, as people are looking for ways to make their homes more comfortable, convenient, efficient, and secure. With projections showing that over half of U.S. consumers are expected to adopt smart home devices by 2025, Vivint is leading the industry to provide customers with a whole-home smart security solution built on cutting-edge technology. 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The Hopper 3 was a revolutionary device when it was released and still continues to be. But now it’s gotten even better with the brand-new Hopper Plus from DISH. 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Maybe you’re selling DISH and have a decent market carved out for yourself. Or perhaps you’re selling T-Mobile Home Internet with us and making that your sole focus. Or maybe you’re someone with an established business selling other products and wanting to grow. Our most successful dealers are those who sell a wide variety of products and services with us, and you can easily join that elite group to make yourself even more money than you are currently! 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Vivint Smart Home gives RS&I Authorized Retailers a way to give customers a whole home automation and security solution in one simple, professionally installed package. 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But, what you may not know is that there is also massive opportunity to partner with RS&I and provide solutions to businesses of various sizes in your local market. 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