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Explore the latest trends and technology in digital marketing and how self-storage fits in. Topics include the implications of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and why it’s important to act now.

It’s time to leverage the Internet of Things with smart-connected self-storage facilities. Go beyond the IoT basics and learn how to form a tactical plan to transform data into actionable insights.

Automation is popping up everywhere. From kiosks to storage bots, online rentals to smart locks, learn how futuristic tools and artificial intelligence are changing the game for self-storage operators.

The trick to implementing technological tools successfully within your self-storage operation is getting buy-in from staff and customers. Learn five key ways to increase end-user adoption.

Learn why and how one self-storage operator has embraced facility automation and the end results. Get real-life examples to how he's lowered operating costs and, in many cases, increased revenue.

Learn how to ramp up self-storage customer engagement by using an omnichannel content strategy. Explore communication trends and statistics as well as current and future technology disruptors.

Explore ways to ensure your self-storage operation is poised to support today's mobile-tech-savvy customers by being accessible and helpful, regardless of how they communicate with you.

Explore the latest cyberthreats as well as best practices for being cyber-aware and responding to attacks. Learn the value of an online-privacy policy, the latest cyber laws and about liability insurance.

Revenue management is a critical part of every self-storage manager’s job. Get a fresh approach to rental-rate pricing and learn how a varied, percentage-based increase strategy can reduce move-outs.

Auditing your storage operation can help you identify weak spots and increase revenue. Beyond identifying theft, owners can use audits to train staff, improve processes and ensure all laws are being followed.

Want to increase revenue at your self-storage facility? Get proven profit strategies to handle customer inquiries, improve ancillary sales, expand your referral program and edge out your competition.

Add-on profit centers enable operators to increase occupancy, compound profit, eliminate the competition and even raise the value of the property. Find out how to do it all with little to no initial expense.

The right strategies will help you attract the best tenants and raise the profitability of existing ones. Uncover how to increase the lifetime value of customers and never leave money on the table again!

Effectively hiring quality employees can be an expensive and time-consuming process. These grassroots methods and strategies are designed to attract engaged, competent and productive job candidates.

Creating a company “culture” goes beyond your policies-and-procedures manual. Learn why employees are the building blocks to company success, what motivates staff and the value of group achievements.

Online auctions continue to grow in popularity as a way of settling outstanding tenant debt. Get insight on how to choose an auction date, what to include in your listing, how to attract bidders and more.

Owners can maximize their profit through sound best practices. Learn how to cultivate well-trained managers, control operating expenses, optimize your online exposure and raise your rental rates.

Technology and increased competition have changed the self-storage game dramatically. That’s why it’s important for small operators to leverage data to gain a competitive advantage. Learn how to do it!

When obtaining self-storage financing, it’s crucial to understand the capital markets and how to secure optimal terms. Get insight to markets and lending sources, as well as best practices to acquire funds.

Six of the industry’s top consultants point out the landmines that can trip up owners entering the business. Whether you’re building or buying an existing facility, you need this information.