Technology

It’s critical that today's self-storage professionals be tech-savvy. Successful operations invest in management software, mobile technology, online tools, automation, security equipment and other amenities that provide tenant convenience and a higher level of performance and service.

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PTI Partners With Banyan Hills Technologies to Provide Self-Storage Core Cloud Platform

Dec 22, 2017

PTI Security Systems, a provider of access-control and security solutions for the self-storage industry, has partnered with Banyan Hills Technologies to bring an end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) cloud platform to market. IoT is the...

Combating Computer Viruses and Hackers: Keeping Your Self-Storage Data Safe

Dec 19, 2017

When it comes to data breaches, every company is vulnerable, including self-storage businesses. Follow this advice to keep your facility and tenants' sensitive information safe from cyberattacks.

4 Steps to Choosing, Installing and Maximizing a Self-Storage Kiosk

Nov 28, 2017

The implementation a self-service kiosk at a self-storage operation, like any other business initiative, takes owner commitment, planning, manager buy-in and some willingness to change.

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Advancements in Unattended Self-Storage Operation: Technology and Opportunity

Nov 28, 2017

Unmanned sites are the next wave in self-storage development and operation, and even though challenges can arise, the opportunity for growth is too enticing to ignore. Here are some opportunities presented by new technology and several success...

Self-Storage Break-Ins: Handling Tenant Backlash and Recovering Your Reputation

Nov 21, 2017

The fallout from a crime can damage your self-storage business reputation, resulting in lower occupancy and lost revenue. Learn how to handle tenant backlash after a facility break-in and what you can do to counteract any resulting negative press.

10 Federal Acquires North Carolina Self-Storage Properties With Intent to Create Automated Facilities

Nov 10, 2017

Update 11/10/17 – 10 Federal has acquired Superior Self Storage in Asheboro, N.C., with the intent to convert the facility to an unmanned, automated location. The property at 1825 N. Fayetteville St. is the company’s third purchase. Similar to the...

Self-Storage Security Provider PTI Redevelops EasyCode Mobile App

Nov 08, 2017

PTI Security Systems, a provider of access-control and security solutions for the self-storage industry, has redeveloped its EasyCode mobile app, which allows self-storage renters to open a facility’s gates and doors using a mobile device. The...

StoreLocal Coop Launches Web Platform to Drive Self Storage Rentals Through Mobile Devices

Oct 27, 2017

StoreLocal, a cooperative created by independent self-storage operators to offer member benefits with economies of scale, has launched a new Web platform designed to enhance engagement between consumers and members via mobile devices. The platform...

Generating New Self-Storage Revenue: The Benefits of Offering Add-On Products and Services

Oct 19, 2017

As self-storage continues to move away from the “industrial” moniker and likened more to a “retail” offering, operators are experimenting with products and services that will meet their existing renters’ needs as well as attract a new demographic...

Regular Maintenance for Your Self-Storage Security System

Oct 19, 2017

Theft, vandalism, arson and other property damage that result from an improperly functioning security system can have a devastating impact on your self-storage business. Take the following steps to keep your hardware and software in tip-top shape.

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