What are the benefits of joining the Coalition?

 

• As a GGC member, you will have extensive networking opportunities with peers and experts on an ongoing basis.

• You will have direct access to top subject-matter experts through educational meetings and seminars.

• Your agency and guards will have access to the GuardLink notification system. GuardLink enables private security officers to disseminate information to neighboring guard locations quickly and effectively.

• Community collaboration, which can increase your guards’ effectiveness and improve your clients’ safety and crime awareness.

 

The GGC membership will also save your agency money and time by offering you benefits and discounts on products and services that are needed in this industry. The Coalition will leverage its buying power, pre-screen vendors, and select partners based on product offerings, quality, pricing, and customer service. 

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GGC members should expect to receive discounts on the following:

·       Professional Liability Insurance Services

·       Auto Insurance

·       Uniforms and Equipment

·       Background Checks and Screening Services

·       Patrol Vehicles

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Is Guard Coalition membership only for Security Agencies?

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Yes. Only Security Guard Agencies operating in Georgia are eligible to join the GGC.

 

I’m not a security agency. Can I have access to GuardLink content and alerts? 

 

Yes. If you become a subscriber, you can access the public content available on GuardLink via the smartphone app.

 

If you are in the security industry, or if you’re responsible for loss prevention, asset protection or risk management, you will benefit from leveraging our GuardLink technology and connecting with our Coalition.

 

Will the Guard Coalition hold meetings?

 

Yes. The Coalition will meet annually. The meeting topics include Standards & Training, Emerging Industry Trends, Customer Service and Contract Submission.

 

How much will it cost for my guards to use GuardLink?

 

Nothing. Access to GuardLink Essentials is complimentary. With GuardLink Essentials your guards will have access to all the reporting & alert features that help make your posts safer and more secure. Additional functionality and administration tools are available for nominal site licensing fees with GuardLink Pro. 

* GuardLink alerts may be sent via text messaging. Carrier fees and rates may apply and are not included.

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How much does it cost to join?

Membership to the Georgia Guard Coalition is FREE for 2021. As a member of the GGC you will be provided the access, exposure, business intelligence and opportunities your agency needs to achieve your strategic goals.

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