Ferris Bueller once told the nation that life moved pretty fast and that if we didn’t stop to take a look around we’d miss it. As right as he was, his logic left one thing out—you have to have a place to put all of your stuff so you can stop. Of course that is something that the self storage industry would be more than happy to help with. [More]

Technology is increasingly part of everyday life. In the past ten years, computers have become smaller and more powerful; companies conduct business over the Internet; and people expect their cell phones to have access to the Internet, to take pictures, to give weather conditions, and to make financial transactions.

We have become a mobile society that expects access and connection through smart phones. Because of this expectation, companies are developing applications that extend a smart phone’s capabilities. Some self storage business owners recognize people’s expectations for connectivity on their phone and are stepping up to meet those expectations. [More]