Blog & Articles

Tips and insights for running self-service rental businesses on autopilot

Rental Order Update Checklist: SMS and Email

Pre-launch checklist for rental SMS and email: triggers, data, consent, templates, fallbacks, and delivery testing to avoid missed pickups.

July 3, 2026 · 11 min read

Rental Business

Google Ads Retargeting for Local Rental Shoppers

Retarget local rental shoppers with Google Ads: track bookings, segment high-intent lists, use tight radius targeting and RLSA for more bookings.

July 2, 2026 · 8 min read

Rental Business

Trailer Return Photos Cut Damage Disputes

Standardized, timestamped trailer return photos tied to bookings stop he-said-she-said damage disputes and speed claims.

July 1, 2026 · 8 min read

Rental Business

How Smart Locks Enable 24/7 Rentals

Use time-based PINs, booking/payment integration, and ID checks to run unattended 24/7 rentals and reduce staff handoffs.

June 30, 2026 · 10 min read

Rental Business

Dynamic Pricing FAQs for Rental Operators

Use demand signals, hard floors/ceilings, and capped daily moves to boost rental revenue while protecting margins and operations.

June 29, 2026 · 9 min read

Rental Business

IoT Asset Tracking for Rental Businesses

Cut theft, reduce downtime, and automate pickups, returns, billing, and maintenance using GPS, RFID, QR and barcode tracking.

June 28, 2026 · 10 min read

Rental Security

Cybersecurity Standards for Equipment Rentals

Use NIST CSF as a baseline, enforce PCI and privacy rules, harden smart locks and GPS, vet vendors, and follow a 90-day security plan.

June 27, 2026 · 11 min read

Rental Business

Why Benchmarking Matters for Rentals

Use consistent KPIs and monthly benchmarks to reveal pricing, downtime, and utilization issues across rental locations.

June 26, 2026 · 9 min read

Rental Business

Improving Booking Flow UX

Fix unclear pricing, reduce form fields, add checkout trust and mobile fixes to raise booking conversions.

June 25, 2026 · 10 min read

Rental Security

2026 Identity Verification Trends for Contactless Rentals

Layered ID checks—document scans, liveness biometrics, and device risk—verify renters before access and log every step.

June 24, 2026 · 9 min read

Rental Business

State Insurance Rules for Trailer Rentals

Who pays liability, when GVWR and inspection rules kick in, and which records protect trailer rental businesses across state lines.

June 23, 2026 · 10 min read

Rental Security

Smart Lock Market Share Forecast 2030

2030 outlook: smart lock market to reach $7–10B as share moves to brands with remote management, strong APIs, and booking integrations.

June 22, 2026 · 11 min read

Automate Your Rental Business In Minutes

Get started