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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.
When they built their first-ever climate-controlled facility, decision-makers at Store It knew they wanted to start off on the right foot by offering the best, most advanced technology. That's why they partnered with Janus International to install...
Self-storage operators have been picking up steam with technology, particularly as many of them explore moving toward an automated management model. But shifting your business from “traditional” to “unmanned” can feel stressful and overwhelming...
Offering a stellar customer experience is paramount for self-storage operators, but fielding rudimentary questions from prospects can be cumbersome and unproductive. A chatbot can enhance your level of service while reducing individual workload...
PTI Security Systems, a provider of access-control technologies for the self-storage industry, announced an integration with DoorSwap through its cloud-based access-control software, StorLogix Cloud. The addition will simplify and streamline day...
Security plays a principal role in a customer’s decision to rent at your self-storage facility. They want to believe their items will be safe. Following is a summary of the most important components to leverage in each area of your property, from...
One of the best technologies available to the self-storage industry is facility-management software; yet some operators have failed to implement it or are using a weak product that’s hindering their business. Learn about program options, features...
OpenTech Alliance Inc., a Phoenix-based provider of self-storage kiosks, call-center services and other technology, has integrated its StoreCore online-rental solution with SightMap interactive mapping software from Engrain. OpenTech expects to...
Automatic gate systems are a common and essential part of a self-storage property. They not only provide safety and security but can add to facility curb appeal. However, there are many options on the market. Here’s some insight to choosing the...
Technology is rapidly transforming self-storage access control, from the front gate to the individual units. Read how Bluetooth-enabled smart locks at the unit door improve the customer experience and benefit your business.
This whitepaper from BETCO Inc. explores why demand for boat and RV storage is rising and how self-storage owners can benefit. It provides guidance on storage-unit types, security and technology, ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience...