Energy & Water Conservation Industry Insights

• Energy Efficiency
• Water Conservation

4 Best Practices Utilities Can Use to Save Energy by Saving Water

April 23, 2020

Among the wide variety of factors that influence whether a water savings program is successful, a few themes stand out as best practices. According to the ACEEE report “Saving Watts to Save Drops: … read more

• Smart Home

Earth Day 2020: Transforming the Environment with Technology

April 22, 2020

In recent days, technology has been a lifeline that is keeping households together. Thanks to the wonder that is Amazon, I can drop in virtually on my parents throughout the day to ensure they are … read more

• Marketing
• Online Stores
• Utilities

What Utilities Can Learn About E-Commerce Websites by Studying Amazon

April 7, 2020

It’s hard to remember that when Amazon debuted in 1994, it only sold books. Today, Amazon pushes nearly 500 million products on its U.S. website alone. So, it’s no surprise that for the last few ye … read more

• COVID-19
• Kit Programs
• Online Stores

What a National Emergency Has Taught Us About Customer Engagement and Achieving Savings

April 1, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 has been one for the history books. A month ago, we were celebrating the recently passed new year and kicking off aggressive plans for reaching our even more aggressive go … read more

• Innovation
• COVID-19

Building the Future

March 25, 2020

Coronavirus. Six months ago, it’s a word few of us had even heard. Now, it’s in nearly every headline and news article and email subject line across the globe. It has sparked anxiety, unc … read more

• Marketing
• Online Stores

What Utilities Can Learn About Data Collection and Transparency from Domino's Pizza

March 17, 2020

Utilities looking to revolutionize their approach to customer service can find a roadmap from a very unlikely source: Domino’s Pizza. Domino’s is a case study in evolving to meet changing custo … read more

• Kit Programs

4 Lasting Benefits of Energy Savings Kit Programs

February 25, 2020

In the world of utilities, it's never easy to meet savings goals. But that doesn't mean it's impossible. Enter: energy-saving kits. These are proven to be an invaluable tool that provides utilities … read more

• Kit Programs

Disaster Preparedness for Utility Customers

February 18, 2020

There’s no avoiding the headlines about the recent spike in natural disasters around the country. Due to resulting power outages, utilities are often thrust into the spotlight in the wake of a majo … read more

• News and Updates

AM Conservation Wins Master of Innovation Award

February 5, 2020

AM Conservation Group was recently presented the “Master of Innovation” supplier award at the 2020 The Home Depot Pro Annual Conference.  AM Conservation Group won this award for their Niagara C … read more

• Smart Home

How to Use Smart Plugs to Keep Your Home Safer

January 7, 2020

Smart plugs give you more control over your home electronics than ever before. Using a simple smartphone app (as seen in the example below), from anywhere on the internet, you can command your WiFi … read more

• Smart Home

How to Use Smart Plugs to Make Life Easier (and More Fun!)

December 24, 2019

Once you have a smart plug in place in a normal wall outlet, you can control almost any device plugged into it—anytime, anywhere—using a simple app on your smartphone (as seen below). … read more

• Retail

Unique Challenges of the Hospitality Industry—and How You Can Help

December 3, 2019

If you’re looking to connect with the hotel and hospitality industry, you first need to understand what challenges they’re currently facing. It certainly makes sense to think about hotels and h … read more