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How to Move Your Smart Home Devices

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/June 11, 2019June 11, 2019 /Leave a comment

You’ve created your ideal smart home with a collection of connected gadgets that save you energy, offer great conveniences, and keep your home safe and secure — but now you’re moving. What are you going…

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Business, Facility Product, Tech

Finding the Best Self-Storage Management Software For Your Facility

Alexander Harris/May 14, 2019January 29, 2021 /Leave a comment

So you’ve bought or developed a self-storage facility. Now what? Managing a self-storage business isn’t necessarily rocket science. After all it isn’t unheard of for some old school self-storage facilities to keep tabs on their…

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Business, Meet The SpareFeet, Organization, Tech

Who Are The Women of SpareFoot?

Liz Elizondo/June 1, 2018March 9, 2020 /Leave a comment

Inspired by a desire to create opportunities for women to expand their skill sets, SpareFoot employees Leslie Hall and Megan Oertel co-founded the Women of SpareFoot (WoS) organization in August 2016, with the mission to…

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Storage Tips + Uses, Tech

How to Prepare Your Electric Car For Storage

Leslie Lang/July 10, 2017February 24, 2022 /Leave a comment

Electric vehicles have some advantages over conventional gas or diesel cars. They are less expensive to run, cheaper to maintain and better for the environment. But there are differences, too, including how you store an…

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Full-Service Storage, News, Storage Tips + Uses, Tech

What Exactly Is Full-Service Storage?

Emmet Pierce/February 29, 2016March 9, 2020 /Leave a comment

Self-storage facility owners are keeping their eyes on a growing trend: full-service storage companies that pick up items at consumers’ homes, place them in storage, and return them upon request. “The first thing to understand…

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Moving, Tech

How We’ll Move in 2016: The Future of Moving

Jennifer Gregory/December 7, 2015June 6, 2017 /3 Comments

The moving industry is changing before our eyes. It seems like almost every day we are hearing about new start-ups that offer easier, cheaper and more innovative ways to move your stuff. Similar to what…

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Startup Life, Tech

How SpareFoot Uses Tech to Deliver Great Customer Service

Jenny Zhang/October 7, 2013March 10, 2020 /2 Comments

It is a universally acknowledged truth that we all dread calling a customer service line. What usually starts as a simple problem or inquiry turns into a monstrous hour-long game of telephone hopscotch that involves…

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Tech

How to Make Your Industry Sexy on Social Media

Matt/August 5, 2013March 9, 2020 /1 Comment

Let’s face it. Despite the inherent sex appeal of each and every SpareFooter (see above), self-storage can be a decidedly non-sexy industry. Just look at Darrell on Storage Wars. So how does SpareFoot get our…

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Startup Life, Tech

Why Is It So Tough to Hire Tech Talent in Austin?

John Egan/July 2, 2013March 9, 2020 /18 Comments

If you’re a software developer, you probably can write your own ticket at any number of employers in Austin, TX. Why? Because the demand greatly exceeds the supply.

Tech

Austin Networking Events: Where Should You Be?

Jenny Zhang/May 1, 2013March 9, 2020 /2 Comments

It’s a Tuesday night and you’re eating a TV dinner alone. It’s been a long time since you’ve gone out into that world, and you’re a little worried your skills have gotten rusty over the…

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