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In this session, learn how to use historical and current metrics to evaluate self-storage market potential as well as how the costs of debt, equity and construction alter returns. 

Learn how social tokens can be used as a self-storage monetization and community-building tool to allow customers to earn fractional ownership, improve engagement, add capital growth and more. 

Delve into capital-markets changes and rising interest rates to learn how they’ve affected self-storage facility valuation. Our presenter provides a roadmap for evaluating acquisitions and new developments. 

Self-storage can be a very profitable enterprise, but it isn’t as simple as it seems. Our presenter shares tips from operators to reveal 30 things they wish they’d known before starting their business. 

Learn how to establish a system that will help you attract and retain quality talent for your self-storage operation. Get tips on recruitment, presenting appealing offers, onboarding protocols and more. 

There are lots of technology options to improve self-storage profitability and operational efficiency. This session will help you pinpoint which are the best fit as well as bring the most significant return. 

Learn how our presenter raised money for more than $60 million in self-storage assets over an eight-year period as a small investor. He shares five steps to generating funds and putting deals into service. 

Learn how to tighten your self-storge construction budget without sacrificing quality, functionality or aesthetics while applying strategies for site layout, interior finishes, exterior facade and more. 

In this session, our experts will help you see the trees from the social media forest and help you leverage the right platforms to grow your self-storage audience and boost your online presence. 

There are many contributing factors to self-storage facility value. Our presenter provides an overview of acquisition activity while laying out a step-by-step process for evaluating various property types. 

Penny pinching and profit boosting are increasingly important for self-storage operations. Learn multiple strategies and resources to help you project and achieve improvement to your net operating income. 

Whether you’re a self-storage employee or owner looking to increase your bottom line, this session introduces tools and skills that’ll help you take an intrapreneurial approach to elevating your job experience. 

Our presenter will show you how to deploy automation tools to revolutionize the online rental experience, improve operational efficiencies and create a facility with excellent self-service capabilities. 

Learn how to find, fund and close self-storage deals while competing with others who have deeper pockets and more years of experience. Our presenter will help you grow your portfolio in today’s environment. 

Cities and consumers have raised expectations for self-storage aesthetics. Get tips on how to exceed these demands by creating facility designs that are timeless, memorable and admired. 

In this session, our presenter will discuss why his self-storage operation moved away from third-party management and branding to launch its own operating platform as well as how it’s done so successfully.  

Learn how to set clear goals and strategies, source potential sellers and communicate effectively with self-storage owners to find favorable deals and put more facilities under contract. 

Learn how to glean valuable information from your self-storage management and financial reports to grow from an operational manager to an irreplaceable financial-performance manager. 

Hiring self-storage staff is expensive and filled with opportunity costs, so retention is a key strategy. Our presenter will share tips on how to limit turnover and ensure owners and employees are satisfied. 

Glimpse into the future of self-storage leasing in which tech tools and strategies allow for remote management and hybrid operational models that help centralize sales and facilitate self-guided experiences.