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.

Go Store Self Storage of York, England, Receives Technology Grant to Weather COVID-19

Aug 14, 2020

Go Store Self Storage of York, England, received more than £11,000 from AD:VENTURE, a business-support program for start-ups in North and West Yorkshire, to add technology that’ll help the business operate safely during the coronavirus pandemic...

Inside the Revolution: How Mobile Technology Is Transforming Self-Storage for Operators and Tenants

Jul 28, 2020

Mobile technology comes with many benefits for businesses and consumers. Integrating it into your self-storage operation can elevate your customer experience and significantly improve facility efficiency and profitability. Discover how.

Avoiding Self-Storage Injuries Through Proper Equipment Maintenance

Jul 25, 2020

Every self-storage operator has an obligation to make his property safe for staff, customers and guests. That means maintaining access-control and other equipment to ensure proper function and avoid injuries. Failure to do so could have dire...

Historic Conversion: Transforming a Former Kentucky Distillery Into High-Tech Self-Storage

Jul 21, 2020

All it takes is a vision. Read about the historic conversion of a 19th century National Distillers bottling warehouse in Louisville, Ky., to Ultra Self-Storage. The transformation blends features from the building’s past with technology and other...

Tech Training for Self-Storage Teams: Steps to Improve Impact and Retention

Jul 14, 2020

Implementing new technology in your self-storage operation can be tricky. It isn’t always easy to bridge the gap between staff training and knowledge retention. Here are some steps to help ease the process for supervisors and teams.

Self-Storage Talk Featured Thread: Using Online Rental Tools During COVID-19

Jul 07, 2020

While many self-storage operators have offered customers the ability to rent units online in the past, this service has seen a huge uptick in use since the coronavirus pandemic began. Online rentals not only allow new tenants to practice social...

E-SoftSys Integrates Self Storage Manager Software With Veritec Revenue-Management System

Jul 01, 2020

E-SoftSys LLC has integrated its Self Storage Manager (SSM) software with VRMS, a revenue-management system offered by Veritec Solutions. Facility operators with SSM can now use VRMS to manage prices and customer rentals. The integration allows...

Updating the Self-Storage Management Model: An Automated, Two-Silo Approach

Jun 28, 2020

A self-storage operational model that involves a single manager handling all tasks at each property is outdated and risky. An owner proposes a new approach that leverages automation and separates customer- and facility-focused tasks for better...

Storage Commander Releases Online Self-Storage Software Platform

Jun 25, 2020

Storage Commander, which provides property-management software for the self-storage industry, has released Storage Commander Online. Device-independent, the product allows facility operators to access their software from any Internet browser...

Tenant Inc. Introduces Mariposa Touchless Technology for Self-Storage Facilities

Jun 24, 2020

Tenant Inc., a developer of real estate technology, has introduced Mariposa, a website technology that allows customers to rent self-storage units online. It integrates with the company’s existing property-management software, Hummingbird...

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