Jun 18, 2026 · 24 min · 9 segments
On Backyard Family Fun with Pride Pools, producer Dee Daniels interviews Josh Smith, National Sales Manager at King Technology, maker of FROG pool and spa products…
Josh SmithGuest
Dee DanielsHost
And I just feel like it, you know, when you walk into the stores, you see like front and center.

And I think, you know, a lot of pool and spa owners, when they walk in the doors, they're just like, okay, I probably need this.

two or three things over here in the frog section and King Technology being the makers of all of these.

So I know you're so familiar in and out, but for those who might be learning about frog products, talk a little bit about kind of what makes the systems from frog really different from maybe what we knew about years and years ago, like traditional pool and spa care.

Our products are really a balance between and our brand are really a balance between fun and that great backyard experience, but also some really hard science.

And in some cases, we have Sciences that are different than what we traditionally would have used for pool and hot tub water care historically.

And so we've really brought innovation to the industry and it's an exciting time for us.

We actually have products that are really growing and we're experiencing really rapid growth as a company right now.

And when you talk about this innovation piece, and we talk about this a lot on the show of like, things are changing and evolving all the time in the pool industry and the spa industry.

you know, so staying in front of that, and and really, I know pride pools does such a great job with that.

And the team, they're always learning and testing out products and figuring things out.

I mean, what have you seen over the last few years, you know, as far as like, new things coming about? And how do you stay ahead of that curve?

And that's a product that we launched a few years back and has really taken the industry by storm.

And I just feel like it, you know, when you walk into the stores, you see like front and center.

And I think, you know, a lot of pool and spa owners, when they walk in the doors, they're just like, okay, I probably need this.

two or three things over here in the frog section and King Technology being the makers of all of these.

So I know you're so familiar in and out, but for those who might be learning about frog products, talk a little bit about kind of what makes the systems from frog really different from maybe what we knew about years and years ago, like traditional pool and spa care.

Our products are really a balance between and our brand are really a balance between fun and that great backyard experience, but also some really hard science.

And in some cases, we have Sciences that are different than what we traditionally would have used for pool and hot tub water care historically.

And so we've really brought innovation to the industry and it's an exciting time for us.

We actually have products that are really growing and we're experiencing really rapid growth as a company right now.

And when you talk about this innovation piece, and we talk about this a lot on the show of like, things are changing and evolving all the time in the pool industry and the spa industry.

you know, so staying in front of that, and and really, I know pride pools does such a great job with that.

And the team, they're always learning and testing out products and figuring things out.

I mean, what have you seen over the last few years, you know, as far as like, new things coming about? And how do you stay ahead of that curve?

And that's a product that we launched a few years back and has really taken the industry by storm.
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