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08/25/2010
The Inside Self-Storage World Expo Helps Self-Storage Operators Get on Track for 2011While you’re likely not thinking about 2011, it may be time you do. Yes, the new year is still months away, but it’s never too soon to begin making plans. The best place to start is the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in New Orleans, Sept. 29-Oct. 1. |
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08/18/2010
The Value of Self-Storage NetworkingEveryone knows how important networking can be. Many of us find jobs, make friends, or even meet spouses through networking. In the business world, networking is often lauded as a must-have skill. For self-storage owners, it can be a boon on several levels. |
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08/12/2010
Wanted: More Self-Storage SecuritySelf-storage has long been a hotbed for criminal activity. What measures can self-storage operators take to minimize their risk for crime? ... |
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08/04/2010
Sometimes Being a Little Paranoid Can Be a Good ThingSelf-storage managers have learned a little paranoia can be a good thing. Managers are charged with protecting their storage facilities, tenants and belongings, and themselves against the baddies of the world. |
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08/02/2010
Self-Storage Talk: The 'Cheers' of the IndustryA member of Self-Storage Talk, the official online forum of Inside Self-Storage, started a thread explaining how she often feels like she's bartending at some dingy hole in the wall, that she should pour a stiff drink for the poor sap who's moaning to her. Based on the discussion, it seems several others agree. |
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07/26/2010
Feel-Good Stories on Self-Storage TalkCommunity Manager John Carlisle shares some feel-good stories from Self-Storage Talk and encourages you to submit your own. |
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07/21/2010
Employee Cutbacks: Where Do You Draw the Line?When money gets tight, the first thing most people do is cut back in one area or another. Unfortunately, for business owners, that could mean laying off employees, cutting work hours or trimming salaries. |