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Jim Chiswell

Photo Gallery: Inside Self-Storage World Expo, Las Vegas, March 14-16, 2012

The Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Las Vegas, March 14-16, 2012, drew hundreds of self-storage owners, operators, investors, builders and vendors from around the country—and dozens from around the world. The three-day event included education, exhibits, workshops and ...More
March 26, 2012
Posted in Galleries
Self-Storage Talk Plays Role in Live Q&A at ISS World Expo

Even though the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Las Vegas is only at its halfway point, it's already obvious from attendees' reactions the industry is already aware of the value of Self-Storage Talk (SST). SST, the industry's largest online community, played an important ...More
March 15, 2012 By John Carlisle
Posted in Blog
Inside Self-Storage World Expo Kicks Off Today in Las Vegas

The Inside Self-Storage World Expo opened today in Las Vegas with a bang. Today’s opening session featured a panel of self-storage heavy-hitters who discussed the industry’s status, online marketing, acquisitions and more. ...More
March 14, 2012
Posted in Blog, Marketing
Interact with ISS Expo Attendees Through Self-Storage Talk During Q&A Session

Even if you're unable to attend the Inside Self-Storage Expo next week (March 14-16) in Las Vegas, you can still participate through Self-Storage Talk (SST), the industry's largest online community. The Self-Storage Q&A, which will be led by industry experts Jim ...More
March 5, 2012
Posted in Blog
Thoughts from the Road: Can Your Self-Storage Facility Be Found Online?

Self-storage operators need to take an objective look at their business’s profile on the Internet. This goes well beyond the visibility of an operator's website and should include places such as Google, Bing and Yahoo maps. ...More
January 25, 2012
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing
Get Primed for the ISS World Expo on Self-Storage Talk

As we march into the second week of January, the self-storage industry's biggest event, the Inside Self-Storage World Expo at the Paris Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas, is now just two months away. An excellent place to get a jumpstart on the learning is Self-Storage Talk ...More
January 11, 2012
Posted in Blog, Finance, Management
Sounds of Storage Podcast: Jim Chiswell Chats About Big Industry Changes, Self-Storage Feasibility, ISS Expo

Self-storage veteran and consultant Jim Chiswell is the latest guest on the Sounds of Storage podcast. Kicking off the podcast's new "Speaker Series," a platform for some of the most informative and engaging presenters of the upcoming Inside Self-Storage World Expo, Jim ...More
December 21, 2011
Posted in Articles, Development
Whose Budget Is It? Including Staff When Developing Your 2012 Self-Storage Budget

Planning your facility's 2012 budget? Are you asking your managers for input? If not, you should. Unless you get buy in from your management team, that piece of paper with the columns of numbers has really no meaning to them so how can you expect it to be achieved? ...More
December 14, 2011
Posted in Blog, Management
Free Report: Manager Recruitment in Self-Storage

Inside Self-Storage (ISS) has released a free report for industry facility operators titled "Manager Recruitment in Self-Storage: Best Practices for Finding, Evaluating and Hiring Staff." Downloadable from www.insideselfstorage.com/reports.aspx, the report provides ...More
December 7, 2011
Posted in News, Management
Thoughts From the Road: Holiday Marketing and the Self-Storage Facility

You don’t have to wait for Martin Scorsese to knock on your door to take advantage of this unique time of year to adorn your office and facility with lights and decorations. Getting into the holiday spirit from Thanksgiving until the end of December can draw attention to ...More
November 17, 2011
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing

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