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February 3, 2025
Why Hire an Unarmed Security Guard? Key Duties and Benefits
What can an unarmed security guard do for you? Discover their qualifications, roles, and responsibilities — and how hiring them could benefit your business.
February 3, 2025
How To Do Hospital Security Right: 7 Key Factors To Consider
Explore the 7 key components of hospital security. Learn about access control, surveillance, and more to improve your service offering with the right tech.
February 3, 2025
What Do School Security Guards Do? Key Responsibilities Explained
Learn about the role school security guards play in providing safety. Discover their key obligations and how they maintain safe learning environments.
February 3, 2025
Retail Security Guide: Best Practices To Safeguard Stores in 2024
Learn how to implement effective retail security measures, overcome challenges, and protect your client’s bottom line.
February 3, 2025
Bank Security Guard: What They Do and How To Become One
A bank security guard is the first line of defense for financial institutions, safeguarding people and assets. Learn more about what they do on the job.
February 3, 2025
Hotel Security: Your Complete Guide to Guards, Tools, & the Best Practices
Hotel security plays a crucial role in guest loyalty and satisfaction. Here’s everything you need to know about it — and how tools like Belfry can help.
February 3, 2025
Loss Prevention Guide: Best Practices for Security Firms in 2025
Boost your security company's loss prevention strategy. Our guide covers key components, new tech, training tips, and how to adapt to evolving threats.
February 3, 2025
How To Create a Construction Site Security Plan in 2024
Enhance asset protection with our construction site security guide. Read on for key security measures, challenges, and how Belfry's platform helps.
February 3, 2025
Building management systems: Key components and challenges
Learn how building management systems are key to building security. Discover key components and tips for choosing the right BMS for your client's needs.
February 3, 2025
How To Excel in Private Security Services: Essential Tips
Learn how to deliver efficient private security services. Our article explores key components, challenges, and tips for success in this booming industry.
February 3, 2025
Hospital Security Guard: Job Description & Duties in 2025
A hospital security guard plays a bigger role in healthcare than you might think. Learn more about their key skills, duties, and how to become one in 2025.
February 3, 2025
What Does a Retail Security Guard Do?
A retail security guard performs many responsibilities beyond greeting customers at the entrance. Learn more about their roles, skills, and qualifications.
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September 5, 2024
What Insurance Does a Security Company Need? [2025 Guide]
Learn what insurance a security company needs to cover liability, vehicles, staff, and more, plus tips to lower costs and meet client requirements.
September 5, 2024
10 Tips for Private Security Staff Who Want to Improve Performance
If you’re looking for a way to improve your services, we’ve got you covered with these tips for private security staff wanting to improve their performance.
September 5, 2024
What is a Security Firm? How They Work & What to Expect
What is a security firm? This guide breaks down what they do, the different types, and why hiring one might be the smart move for your business in 2025.
September 5, 2024
What Security Guards Can and Can't Do: The Ultimate Guide
If you’re wondering what security guards can and can’t do, this guide will answer those questions and give you the clarity you need.
September 5, 2024
Top 10 Security Company Marketing Tactics to Win Clients (2025)
The right security company marketing strategies allow you to build trust that can help you win and keep contracts. Discover 10 tactics that actually work in 2025.
September 5, 2024
9 Essential Security Officer Safety Tips in 2025
Learn important security officer safety tips for 2025, including how to stay alert on patrol, handle emergencies, use gear correctly, and avoid common safety mistakes.
September 5, 2024
The 6 Types of Security Companies and What They Do
What are the types of security companies, and what services do they provide? We’ve covered the most common ones you’ll encounter in this guide.
September 5, 2024
9 Security Service Advertisement Ideas & Templates
Wondering how to craft the perfect security advertisement to grow your business? We’ve got you covered with the best tips, templates, and ideas.
September 5, 2024
What Licenses Do You Need to Start a Security Company in 2025?
Learn what licenses you need to start a security company, plus the permits, training, certifications, and insurance you’ll need before opening.
September 5, 2024
Security Guard Industry Statistics and Facts to Know in 2025
The latest security guard industry statistics and trends are summarized in this helpful factsheet to empower you to capitalize on growth opportunities for your security business.
September 5, 2024
Security Guard Salary Guide (2025): How Much Do Guards Make?
Looking for up-to-date security guard salary info in 2025? This guide covers average pay, what affects earnings, and the best-paying states and industries for security professionals.
September 5, 2024
How to Win Security Contracts: 8 Tips to Stand Out in 2025
Learn how to get security contracts with real strategies, 8 top tips, proposal advice, and the info you need to stand out and keep clients long-term.
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January 13, 2025
Security Guard Uniforms: A Checklist for Professional Appearance
Discover why a security guard uniform is vital for establishing trust and improving security operations. Learn about must-have attire and care tips as well.
January 13, 2025
The 5 Security Business Insurance Providers
Mitigate risk with the right security business insurance. We analyze the pros and cons of 5 top providers to help you find the ideal policy for your company.
January 13, 2025
How To Get a Private Security Company License and Registration
Learn how to get your private security company license and registration with our step-by-step guide to stay compliant and protect your business.
December 19, 2024
The Best Security Officer Checkpoint App in 2025
Boost your security operations with a top-tier security officer checkpoint app. Learn about features, common issues, and why Belfry is the top solution in 2025.
December 19, 2024
The Top Guard Tour Management Software for Security Firms
Learn how to choose the best guard tour management software for your company. Our guide covers key features and tips to help you make the right choice.
December 19, 2024
Security License in Florida: Class D & G Explained
Want to get a security license in Florida? This 2025 guide covers everything about Class D and G licenses, including training, requirements, and how to apply.
December 19, 2024
How To Start a Security Company in Florida (2025 Guide)
Learn how to start a security company in Florida with our 2025 guide. From licenses to equipment, get all the essential steps to launch your business.
December 19, 2024
What is Corporate Security? + Key Duties & Roles in 2025
Learn what corporate security includes, who’s involved, and the top tools companies use. Discover how to manage threats, protect assets, and stay compliant.
December 19, 2024
How To Start a Security Company in New York [6 Steps]
Learn how to start a security company in New York and tap into a growing market. This guide provides a 6-step plan covering the essentials to get started.
December 19, 2024
How To Start a Security Company in Illinois: 2025 Guide
Learn how to start a security company in Illinois with our guide. From licensing to operations, we cover what you need to know to succeed in this industry.
December 19, 2024
How To Start a Security Company in Georgia in 6 Steps
Learn how to start a security company in Georgia with our 6-step guide. We cover everything from initial set-up to compliance and licensing.
December 19, 2024
Labor Laws for Security Officers in All 50 States: Complete Guide
Learn all about labor laws for security officers across all 50 states. Our guide breaks down minimum wages and both federal and state-specific regulations.
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June 26, 2025
Compensation and Scheduling Strategies That Keep Officers on Post
Reduce Officer Turnover with Proven Compensation and Scheduling Tactics
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