There’s no sign of the hoarders trend slowing down, which is a good thing for your self-storage business. No matter how many units you manage at your site, the one thing that’s probably the biggest slow down in turnover is getting each spot revamped for its new renter. Get ready to “clean up” in the self-storage race…
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Halloween could be your most profitable time of year – if you play things right. People are gorging on sugar, sinking their teeth into caramel apples, and all that candy corn has a habit of sticking around. To ensure yourself a treat of a Halloween, you’ve got to watch out for the tricks. Dental debt…
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Breaking news! Today there’s front page, above-the-fold, top o’ the scroll, shout it from the bandstands news – major, major breakthroughs in the economic shutdown that’s paralyzed the country for the past couple of weeks. CNN Money announces in its boldest, biggest font: Congress has just raised the debt ceiling. While Democrats and Republicans are pausing…
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Use programs within programs. Saves: 5+ minutes Want to add an Excel spreadsheet to a Word document? You don’t have to open multiple windows at once. Simply use Word’s Insert Object feature to place the spreadsheet on the Word page. You can even make changes by double-clicking the spreadsheet, which opens the Excel-in-Word mini window.…
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Microsoft Word is the Office Manager’s top choice for word processing office productivity software. But you may be so used to just opening the program and typing that it doesn’t seem to make you more productive – it’s just a place to type. If you’re only using word to put pixels to paper, let us…
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How do apartment complex managers determine whether the lease applicants who’ve just walked through the door are a good credit risk or represent accounts that will eventually need to be turned over to a collections company? It’s always a gamble, but we’ve got a few tips you’ll want to move in on. Reference Checks Aren’t…
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