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New to the forum or the industry? Let us know who you are, when you got started in self-storage, your areas of expertise, etc.
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Loss to Lease
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If you have general questions or comments and aren’t sure where to ask/put them, start with this forum.
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UPS Entering Storage Business
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All things relating to the day-to-day management of self-storage facilities: customer service, sales, taking payments, policies and procedures, site maintenance and more.
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What to do, what to do.
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Facility promotions and advertising including special events, Yellow Pages, Internet, working with media, etc.
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For owners and managers, information on interviewing, hiring, firing, incentives, salaries, etc. Also share info on training, websites, books, seminars and other learning resources.
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Need a combo employee - tips?
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Building, developing and financing self-storage: site selection, feasibility, due diligence, zoning, design, layout, building components, loan types, lending options, rates, working with lenders, and more.
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ADA Compliance
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Rental agreements, lawsuits, lien sales, abandonment ... anything relating to legal issues for self-storage. Also discuss specialized insurance coverages for the business, stories of insurance claims, etc.
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Authorized Access
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Software, hardware, kiosks, electronic locks, websites, crime prevention, video surveillance, gate access, alarm systems and more.
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StorEdge Support Long Wait Times
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Share bizarre or interesting stories from inside the storage trenches: difficult customers, strange items stored, unusual happenings, etc.
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Won't lose sleep over this one
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Share your insights with readers of ISS magazine! Answer questions in this forum, and your responses might be selected to appear in an upcoming issue of our print publication.
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Holiday Season
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Start a thread to survey the SST community. Similarly, respond to all polls here.
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Keeping It Clean
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Hi there! We're looking for a person to do property maintenance AND fill-in in the office using Sitelink and providing excellent customer service. It's a tricky combo because they need to be strong-ish, physically able, and also computer savvy with good communication with customers. Anyone else have...Yesterday, 02:53 PM
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Hi All,
I'm working on a pair of articles and seeking input from operators. One is a showcase featuring photos and quotes from operators who have non-traditional profit centers. This would include vault storage, gun storage, boutique products, propane tank exchange, fine art storage, etc....17th October 2019, 04:18 PM -
Good afternoon! We are a new facility under construction and are working on numbering and selecting our ADA compliant units. I have the information about the ropes, signage and number of units needed to be compliant. Does anyone know specifically when the ramp is needed as shown here? https://w...17th October 2019, 04:13 PM