Amy_ISS
Community Manager
Last Activity: 10 July 2020, 03:51 PM
Joined: 30 January 2008
Location: Phoenix
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Wow Lisa T Sounds awful. Similar stuff going on in AZ. The restaurants are open (now only at half capacity), but gyms, pools, theaters and churches have been told to close. Our governor didn't have the nerve to make masks mandatory. He left it up to the city mayors, who stepped up. AZ never followed... -
More Pests?
If your facility is seeing less foot traffic, pests might see think it's a good time to move in. Read this article on the ISS website on how to prevent this from happening. -
Can Technology Help You?
What technology would help you do your job better? For example, would having a kiosk free up your time so you can focus on marketing?... -
My Facility Website
11Perfect. I wouldn't make any changes.63.64%7Boring. It's OK but not visually stimulating.36.36%4Chaotic. It's not user-friendly.0%0Outdated. It's not mobile-friendly.0%0Complete this sentence: My facility website is -
My Pets
8Dog62.50%5Cat50.00%4Hamster, mouse or rat0%0Reptile12.50%1Fish, frog or other amphibian12.50%1Bird0%0Guinea pig or rabbit0%0Horse0%0Ferret0%0Turtle or tortoise12.50%1What type of pet do you have at home? -
2020 Summer Rentals
9More22.22%2Less11.11%1About the same66.67%6Other0%0How would you say your summer rentals stack up to last year? -
Work Culture
Describe your work culture in five words or less. Explain your answer.... -
Operational Goals
Does your owner/management company set operational goals for you to achieve? What do they include?... -
Your Theme Song
If your self-storage business had a theme song, what would it be? -
Strangest Animal or Insect Spotted
Last week I discovered two huge Palo Verde Beetles in my backyard on the same day! So gross. Not a fan of bugs and spiders. What's the strangest animal or insect that you've spotted at your facility?Last edited by Amy_ISS; 9 July 2020, 11:50 AM. -
When COVID-19 Strikes
MamaDuke recently shared someone within her company was exposed to the virus. Another owner I know told me five of her employees have tested positive. What are your plans in case someone in your company is exposed to COVID-19 or tests positive?... -
I'm still seeking blogs. You all have so much great advice to offer, why not put it in a short blog? If you're worried about anonymity, we can use a pseudonym. Email me if you're interested!Leave a comment:
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Meth-Lab Fire
A man was killed in a fire at a Nashville facility. Investigators believe a meth lab was operating out of the unit.
Have you ever suspected or discovered a meth lab at your site? What tipped you off? How would keep this from happening a your facility? -
Stupid Things Customers Say
Inspired by this thread, what are some stupid comments you've heard from customers? (Let's keep this PG-13 and free of flaming content) -
Office Status
15Yes73.33%11No26.67%4Only by appointment0%0Is your front office open to customers at this time? -
Facility Renovations and Upgrades
Hi All!
I'm working on an article about facility renovations and upgrades. I'm seeking operators willing to share their story, advice and photos (if you have them). Please email me if your facility is in the process of or completed any of the following:- Added a new building
- Renovated
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COVID-19 Infections Rising
Well, my state did it. Arizona is suffering from the worst COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. An article on CNN lays out some scary stats:
The first reported case came on January 21. Within 99 days, 1 million Americans became infected. It took just 43 days after that to reach 2 million cases.... -
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Thank you all for participating. Congratulations to our winner, Tall Terri! TP and hand sanitizer coming your way!Leave a comment:
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2020 Best of Business Winners
I'm proud to announce the 2020 Best of Business winners. Congratulations to all our victors and a huge thanks to everyone who voted in this year's campaign....
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