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Give the Gift of Volunteering

The holidays can be a challenging time for many. Instead of buying extravagant gifts, why not give the gift of your time to something truly meaningful? Here are some Yardi-supported nonprofits that warmly welcome volunteers, donations, and a sprinkle of magic to brighten the lives of those less fortunate. Observe National Volunteer Month by taking […]

12 / 17 / 24

People

Unify Your Software With the Yardi Senior Living Suite

Streamline Senior Living Care

Like sorting through a giant keyring to find the right key for each door in a large building, siloed software systems waste valuable time for senior living communities. Navigating various platforms and manually transferring data both increase the risk of errors and place a burden on your staff. Imagine the difference when you have a […]

12 / 16 / 24

Senior living

Planned PEThood

This Yardi-supported nonprofit organization, PEThood of Georgia, is a vital part of our community, fostering the emotional bond and support from pets to the people. It’s a beacon of health and happiness for the pets and to keep the families together. PEThood of Georgia was established in 2010 in Metro Atlanta and offers low-cost veterinary […]

12 / 12 / 24

Barcode Tech

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 […]

12 / 11 / 24

Technology

Trees Atlanta, Inc.

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, […]

12 / 10 / 24

Retail Depravity

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 […]

12 / 10 / 24

Still Beeping

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. […]

12 / 09 / 24

Technology

Cozy Rentals for Fall

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 […]

12 / 06 / 24

Marketing

The Sky’s No Limit

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: […]

12 / 06 / 24

Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter

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 […]

12 / 05 / 24

Making Plans

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 […]

12 / 04 / 24

Technology

Commercial

InterAct

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 […]

12 / 03 / 24

Empower and Retain Staff

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 […]

12 / 02 / 24

Senior living

Getting Attuned

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 […]

11 / 29 / 24