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Barcode Tech

50 Years On

As holiday shopping steps up, you might interact with barcodes – those squares or rectangles with vertical black lines interspersed with white space and numbers that are attached to your purchased items – more than usual. Ever wonder where they came from and what they do? Virtually all types of businesses use barcodes to track […]

Giving

Trees Atlanta, Inc.

Keeping Atlanta Green

Trees hold a transformative power and are part of the solution to climate change. Yardi-supported nonprofit Trees Atlanta provides immense tree benefits, ensuring the greater Atlanta area stays green. Trees Atlanta Inc. was established in 1984 in Atlanta, GA and works year-round to protect and enhance Atlanta’s metro tree canopy through several programs. These programs, […]

News

Retail Depravity

Is AI the solution?

With fewer consumers in-person shopping and America’s shoplifting epidemic, retailers have their work cut out. Let’s explore what’s happening in retail stores and how this holiday season can make or break them. In-store experience competes with e-commerce Many still crave that in-store shopping experience. Brick-and-mortar retailers can offer unique experiences to retain consumers. Personalized customer […]

Technology

Still Beeping

The Enduring Pager

Some technologies lapse into obscurity when something more capable or easier to use comes along. Consider rotary telephones, floppy disks and VHS tapes. How about pagers, which came into service six decades ago? Those small electronic devices, sometimes called beepers because of the sound they make when notifying users of a new message, haven’t disappeared. […]

News

The Sky’s No Limit

See Astronomical Phenomena

Looking for easy, fun and free activities to fill your winter nights? Step outside and open your eyes to some spectacular upcoming astronomical events. Dec. 7: Jupiter at opposition The largest planet in the solar system lies opposite the sun in the sky and will be visible all night in the constellation Taurus. Dec. 8: […]

Marketing, News

Cozy Rentals for Fall

Home Away from Home

Fall is a perfect season for property owners of short-term rentals to offer the best fall essentials and aesthetically pleasing elements. These unique features can transform the property into a home away from home for guests, enhancing their cozy rental experience. Aesthetically pleasing When it comes to fall decorations, it’s all about creating a warm […]

Giving

Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter

Enabling Family Stability

An Atlanta where homelessness is defeated, and every child has a safe and nurturing home is the vision of this Yardi-supported nonprofit for the future. Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter (ACS) was established in 1986 in Atlanta, GA, to break the cycle of poverty for families facing homelessness by building pathways to long-term self-sufficiency and providing […]

Technology

Making Plans

Optimizing CRE Space Management

Industry leaders agree that when it comes to CRE space management, it is critical to centralize lease data, maximize rental square footage (RSF), improve energy efficiency and reconfigure spaces to meet changing needs and put existing spaces to the best use. Understanding your RSF helps you determine effective rental rates as well as attract and […]

Giving

InterAct

Family Violence Prevention Center

Domestic violence, a leading cause of homelessness for women and their children in the United States, often results in severe mental health issues and overall unhealthy well-being. In the face of this, InterAct, a Yardi-supported nonprofit, steps in to save, rebuild, and secure safer futures for its community, inspiring hope and resilience. InterAct, founded […]

Senior Living

Empower and Retain Staff

With Senior Living Technology

In today’s landscape of operating senior living communities, how can you alleviate staffing challenges? Organizations of various sizes seek answers in technology. Yet, how do you find the right technology that won’t overwhelm your essential care staff who are already busy? Our single connected solution — the Yardi Senior Living Suite — can simplify daily tasks for […]

News

Getting Attuned

Using Music to Sell

You might notice it sometimes but it’s usually unobtrusive, discernable only if you stop what you’re doing and concentrate on it. It’s the background music that accompanies your visit to many retail stores and restaurants around the world. Clinical research indicates that a store’s atmosphere affects the emotional states of consumers by appealing to the […]

Energy

Holiday Energy Efficiency

Eco-friendly Celebrations

The holiday season is ramping up, but your bills don’t have to! Enjoy the holidays without worrying about rising energy costs. Let’s explore some simple tips for keeping your home cozy and using low energy this winter. Put down the sponge: Did you know you use up to 27 gallons of water per load by […]

People

Let’s Talk Affordable Housing

YASC Conversations

There’s a lot to like about attending the Yardi Advanced Solutions Conference (YASC). It’s a treat for both Yardi team members and clients alike. The Yardi Party, for example, is always a lot of fun, especially this year as we celebrated 40 years. And there are hundreds of courses to choose from and new people […]

Technology

Empowering tech-resistant residents

Strategies for PHAs

We hear it all the time: “Our residents don’t want to use technology.” And we understand why! Concerns range from limited digital access to privacy worries, and sometimes it can be about not feeling comfortable with tech. Their reasons are valid, but with education and community-focused strategies, you can help them break through these barriers. […]

Matrix

Student Housing Update

From Yardi Matrix

The student housing market is showing promising signs as it heads into the very early days of a new leasing season. Despite some challenges, the outlook remains positive, according to the latest webinar on the sector from Yardi Matrix. (View recording and other materials here.) Student housing continues to see solid demand and a few […]

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