StorMan Software - Timeline The Timeline feed for StorMan Software http://my.storman.com/admin/timeline/ StorMan Admin stormanadmin 17th May 2012 Greetings to Gustavo & Martin who head up StorMan's new office in Mexico! - View contact details. http://www.storman.com/contact/default.php#mexico StorMan Admin stormanadmin 14th May 2012 StorMan Phone System Upgrade - Read more... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/phone-system-upgrade/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 8th May 2012 Welcome to our new staff Cong & Akash! - Read more... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/welcome-to-our-new-staff/?src=timeline Eddie of BDO (QLD) eddie 2nd May 2012 Buying and selling properties are the most fundamental transactions for property investors and developers alike. Unfortunately, the property contract is also one of the areas where most costly GST mistakes are made. This article looks at the avoidable GST pitfalls associated with property contracts for property investors from both the buying and selling perspectives. Read more... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/gst-tips-on-property-contracts/?src=timeline Ben of StorMan ben 1st May 2012 Just a quick one to let you know that I'll be attending the SSAA's Regional Meeting & Dinner in Adelaide tomorrow night (Wednesday 2nd May). If you're attending, please say hi! StorMan Admin stormanadmin 1st May 2012 We've just finished our May 2012 eNewsletter - click here to read it. http://enews.storman.com/2012/may/storage.html Andy of StorMan andy 23rd April 2012 Do you read the SSAA's (Self Storage Association of Australia) 'Insider' magazine? Keep an eye out for our insert, for your chance to win over $12,000 worth of prizes from StorMan at the upcoming SSAA Convention in Sydney! StorMan Admin stormanadmin 17th April 2012 After several years in the making, StorMan v9 has been released! This version is complimentary for clients on a valid and paid-up Support & Upgrades plan. Clients who have requested an upgrade via our online form will be contacted to upgrade shortly. If you haven't yet completed a v9 Upgrade Request Form, you can do so here. http://my.storman.com/support/releases/v9/ StorMan Admin stormanadmin 2nd April 2012 We've just finished our April 2012 eNewsletter - click here to read it. http://enews.storman.com/2012/april/storage.html Eddie of BDO (QLD) eddie 26th March 2012 Not all tax losses were created equal! Depending on the type of entity that incurred the tax loss and how the loss was created, there are different rules governing the recoupment of those losses against future income or gains. Find out more... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/the-trips-and-traps-of-utilising-tax-losses/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 14th March 2012 We're attending a bunch of events over the coming months... are we in your area? Come along and say hi! Find out more... http://www.storman.com/trainingevents/livesessions.php?src=timeline Andy of StorMan andy 14th March 2012 Just a quick heads-up that StorMan will be exhibiting at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) on Australia's Gold Coast in May. We look forward to seeing you there at stand #195! Find out more http://www.sanctuarycoveboatshow.com.au/visitors/home.php myStorMan Admin mystorman 13th March 2012 StorMan v9 is almost ready to go! Learn more about the new features & register to receive v9 via this link. http://my.storman.com/support/releases/v9/?src=timeline myStorMan Admin mystorman 5th March 2012 Did you know that in our upcoming version, you can now print your Facility Map in 'Colour' or a specially-designed 'Monochrome' print? While this doesn't sound particularly exciting at first, the latter style of print prevents your customers from being able to tell which units are vacant, in repair, rented, etc. Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/map/whatisthemap.php?src=timeline myStorMan Admin mystorman 29th February 2012 Did you know that in our upcoming version, you can setup StorMan to batch-print or batch-email any report(s) on a daily, and/or weekly, and/or monthly, and/or annual basis? Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/reports/batchprintoremailreportsperiodically.php?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 2nd March 2012 We've just finished our March 2012 eNewsletter - click here to read it. http://enews.storman.com/2012/march/storage.html myStorMan Admin mystorman 29th February 2012 Did you know that in our upcoming version, you can charge customise the icons that appear on the StorMan Dashboard? Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/dashboard/iconscustomising.php?src=timeline Ben of StorMan ben 29th February 2012 I'm looking forward to the SSAA's Legal Training on the Sunshine Coast today - if you're in the area, I hope to see you there! myStorMan Admin mystorman 27th February 2012 Did you know that you can charge an 'invoice printing fee' for those customers that do not want to receive their invoices for rent via email? Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/invoices/invoiceprintingfee.php?src=timeline Ben of StorMan ben 24th February 2012 The Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) is a big topic in Australia at the moment. What does this mean for your business & how can StorMan help you store information from the PPSA register? Find out here! http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/storman-and-the-ppsa/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 24th February 2012 This fortnight's TechTip is about Batch Printing & Batch Emailing Reports. If you're an Advantage or Corporate Support client, check your inbox shortly! Ben of StorMan ben 23rd February 2012 Here's a quick pic from the recent Launceston SSAA Regional Meeting & Dinner... <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/launcestonssaagroup.jpg" alt="Launceston SSAA grouplaunceston-ssaa-regional-meeting-dinner-2012" class="embeddedimage" /><br />]]> Check out my blog about it... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/launceston-ssaa-regional-meeting-dinner-2012/?src=timeline Andy of StorMan andy 22nd February 2012 Just a quick heads-up that Ben will be attending the SSAA's Legal Training on the Sunshine Coast (QLD, Australia) on Wednesday the 29th of February 2012. If you're attending, he looks forward to seeing you there! Ben of StorMan ben 10th February 2012 What does this photo have to do with the SSAA's Gold Coast regional meeting? <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/onionringvolcano.jpg" alt="An onion-ring volcano" class="embeddedimage" /><br />]]> Check out my blog about it... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/volcanoes-at-the-ssaa-dinner/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 10th February 2012 This fortnight's TechTip is about QR Codes. If you're an Advantage or Corporate Support client, check your inbox shortly! Andy of StorMan andy 7th February 2012 Just a quick heads-up that Ben will be attending the SSAA's regional meeting & dinner in Launceston (Tasmania) this evening. He looks forward to seeing you there! Ben of StorMan ben 6th February 2012 As per my photo below, I've done up a quick blog for you on just how "mobile" StorMan Mobile Edition can be! Have a read here. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/just-how-mobile-is-storman-mobile-edition/?src=timeline Ben of StorMan ben 6th February 2012 Just how mobile is StorMan Mobile Edition? This morning I took it for a spin & loaded up a Key Stats Report whilst stuck in a bit of traffic on the way to work! <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/stormanmobilecar.jpg" alt="StorMan Mobile really is mobile!" class="embeddedimage" />]]> The StorMan AlertBot important 6th February 2012 Please be advised that our Auckland office will be closed on February 6th for Waitangi Day. Thank you. StorMan Admin stormanadmin 3rd February 2012 We've just finished our first eNewsletter for 2012 - click here to read it. http://enews.storman.com/2012/february/storage.html Andy of StorMan andy 3rd February 2012 This month, we flashback to one of our most popular blogs of all time - Ben's detailed write-up on Yield & the Yield Breakeven Point. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/yield-and-the-yield-breakeven-point/?src=timeline myStorMan Admin mystorman 31st January 2012 Did you know that in our upcoming v9.1 release, you create Coupon Codes that your customers can redeem for discounts or incentives? Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/systemsetup/salespromotions.php?src=timeline The StorMan AlertBot important 30th January 2012 Please be advised that our Auckland office will be closed on January 30th for Auckland Anniversary Day. Thank you. myStorMan Admin mystorman 30th January 2012 Did you know that in our upcoming v9.1 release, you can set berth types / item types / unit types / vault types to be "on special"? Existing StorMan clients can find out more about this feature by viewing our knowledgebase article. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/berths-items-units-vaults/onspecial.php?src=timeline myStorMan Admin mystorman 27th January 2012 The complete, 21-document 2012 SSAA MAP Pack has now been StorManized! For installation details, please visit our knowledgebase http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/notices/ssaanotices.php?src=timeline The StorMan AlertBot important 25th January 2012 Please be advised that our Brisbane office will be closed on January 26th for Australia Day. Thank you. myStorMan Admin mystorman 25th January 2012 A quick update regarding the 2012 SSAA MAP Pack: The ~42 documents have now been StorManized and are awaiting finalisation by the SSAA. We expect to receive this later today and, if received, will provide further details to you (via email) on how to access the new documents. Thank you. myStorMan Admin mystorman 24th January 2012 Have you ever wondered how to swap 2 units (or berths / items / vaults) between 2 agreements? We've just added a new knowledgebase article with all the details. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/customers/swapbetweenagreements.php?src=timeline Andy of StorMan andy 24th January 2012 I think La Niña is certainly in full force over eastern Australia today - check out these images from our balcony at StorMan Brisbane HQ (sadly it's a little tricky to see the volume of rain in that camera-phone photo) and another from the Bureau of Meteorology rain radar (the pink square marks the position of our office). Hopefully you're all safe and dry! <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/brisbaneweather2.jpg" alt="Big fan" class="embeddedimage" /><br /><img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/brisbaneweather1.jpg" alt="Big fan" class="embeddedimage" />]]> myStorMan Admin mystorman 23rd January 2012 Let's say you have a customer with two agreements - but they're not linked together in any way. Why not link them so that contact details and transactional information is shared? Find out how. http://my.storman.com/support/knowledgebase/customers/linkagreementstosinglecustomercode.php?src=timeline Ben of StorMan ben 20th January 2012 Thought you may find the photo (shown below) interesting, as we have finally assembled our StorMan "Wall of Fame". What is it? Well it's a list of all the Managers & Facilities who have won the SSAA "Manager of the Year" or "Facility of the Year" awards while using StorMan. I am pleased to say that the red one represents the "Innovation Award" that we received for our "Mobile StorMan" product at the 2011 SSAA conference. If you'd like a closer look, make sure you call into our Brisbane offices next time you're in the area! <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/walloffame1.jpg" alt="Wall of fame" class="embeddedimage" />]]> Andy of StorMan andy 19th January 2012 Sadly, the air conditioning system in our Brisbane office has decided to give up for the week. While we wait for replacement parts to come in, I thought I'd go out and grab a fan to keep cool. Now if I could only get it up the stairs...? <![CDATA[<img src="http://ssn.storman.com/images/timeline/embeddedimages/bigfan.jpg" alt="Big fan" class="embeddedimage" />]]> myStorMan Admin mystorman 19th January 2012 Just a quick update on the new version of the SSAA Agreements: We received the updated files from the SSAA earlier this week and are in the process of 'Stormanizing' them for you. We should have them online in the next week or two. Andy of StorMan andy 17th January 2012 It's certainly shaping up to be a wet few weeks coming up here on Australia's east coast - hopefully no floods this time, but if so, are you prepared? Check out some of my computer backup tips. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/backups-are-really-important-i-know-this-because-I-wasnt-doing-them/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 13th January 2012 This fortnight's TechTip is about the Notice to Vacate Report. If you're an Advantage or Corporate Support client, check your inbox shortly! Eddie of BDO (QLD) eddie 20th December 2011 Are you a high income earner living in a single-income household? This article might be a good read... http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/tax-issues-high-income-earners-single-income-households/?src=timeline Luisa of the SSAA luisa 2nd December 2011 I've just posted my annual update from the SSAA for 2011! Have a read here. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/2011-annual-update-from-luisa-natoli/?src=timeline Aaron of StorMan aaron 2nd December 2011 All the best for the festive season! I've put something special together for you; you can read it here. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/christmas-wishes-from-the-ceo-2011/?src=timeline Andy of StorMan andy 2nd December 2011 I always find it interesting to go through the website statistics to find out which of our blogs & news articles are the most popular ones. I've compiled this years list of the "Top 10" for you... check them out. http://ssn.storman.com/pages/newsblogs/top-10-posts-for-2011/?src=timeline StorMan Admin stormanadmin 1st December 2011 We've just finished our bumper Christmas newsletter for our Self Storage clients - click here to read it. http://enews.storman.com/2011/december/storage.html