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What to Do Before the Building Burns Down

Disaster recovery plans can protect assets and profits when the unthinkable becomes real.

Burned-out building with charred debris and collapsed structural remains

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Luvari Above Ground Pools: Helping Independent Dealers Compete Bigger, Sell Smarter, and Grow Faster

Behind the Rainbow

Inside Rainbow Pools & Living Art Designs: how a legacy dealer blends heritage with bold evolution to stay ahead.

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Dealers Reflect on a Strong 2025 and Look Ahead to 2026

As summer winds down in seasonal areas, pool and spa dealers reflect on a strong 2025 season and set goals for the year ahead.

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Sanitizing Equipment

ORP Explained

A look at how ORP ties together sanitizer performance, pH balance and oxidizer behavior to deliver a practical, real-time indicator of water quality.

Get the $$ Upfront

How to make cash flow non-negotiable.

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Pay-For-Performance Plans

Build incentive plans that attract A-players and boost results without sacrificing values.

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Pricing For Profit: Avoid the Race to the Bottom

Break the low-bid cycle by knowing the value your team brings to the table.

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The Post-COVID Haze

The pool and spa industry is emerging from the fog — recalibrating supply chains, pricing, and expectations for what comes next.

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Cada Pools & Spas: Keep it Simple

An Illinois-based pool and spa dealer proves simple habits create lasting loyalty.

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Business Operations

Family Business Councils

Family councils can help prevent personal conflicts from derailing operations, and protect the future of multigenerational businesses.

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Is It Time to Upgrade?

From lost revenue to frustrated techs, an outdated software system can hurt your business.

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Business Operations

How to Build a Team That Lasts

Unlock the science of building a dream team for your business with proven hiring and motivation strategies.

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