IT Consultancy
"Advice from someone who knows IT and self-storage"
How can IT consultancy help me?
In a service based industry like self-storage, IT is often the foundation upon which sales, productivity and business development rests. It is a factor which can either accelerate or restrict your business.
That is the reason why we believe in IT with a purpose. So often we speak to businesses where their IT setup is a result of historical circumstances, rather than designed with a purpose. This is where we can help.
Why we can help!
Whether you are looking to optimise your current setup without making big changes or looking to redesign your IT setup to fit your business goals and strategy, we can be your partner and sounding board in the process.
Because of our many years in the self-storage industry, we are as IT professionals always thinking from the perspective of a self-storage facility and its users. We start by understanding what it is you want to achieve and then we use all our experience and knowledge to present you with different options.
Consultancy examples
Over the years, here are a few examples of the types of projects we have consulted on:
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Migrating your IT environment from one supplier to another
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Upgrading your existing installations to new versions in a way that doesn’t cause user disruptions
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Creating group-wide reporting tools for sales, operations or finance
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Integrating your current systems with external systems like banking, credit control, websites and more.
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Centralising your phone systems and linking them with your customer systems
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Adding extra tools for the management team, so that laptop users have what they need at their fingertips, no matter where they are.
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Creating customer portals or online booking mechanisms so that more of your sales and customer service can happen online
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Defining service levels out of business hours that allow you to keep your business running, whilst ensuring you do not paying for more than you need
Curious about our IT consultancy?
So if you are facing a change in your IT environment and would like a second opinion from someone who has been there, done that and knows the business, get in touch with us for an exploratory conversation.
Reza Chand says:
"IT is such a fundamental part of any operation these days, that it really is worth thinking carefully about which advice you take before making major decisions. I am proud to say that there is no one in the self-storage industry that can offer the expertise that we have. Through decades of experience, we consult not only on the IT side but also on what the business effects are of those decisions. I think that's why our customer loyalty is so high; our customers come back the next time they need advice on a project or a change."