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Parking Success Needs Public and Private Sectors

After nearly two decades in parking, working in U.K. local government enforcement and private operations, I’ve learned that the “public versus private” divide isn’t something to fixate on. It’s not a competition. It’s a difference in perspective, and that difference can be a real asset.

Private Parking Operators Are the Salt of the Earth

Parking operators are the nicest and grittiest people I’ve ever met, and truly the salt of the earth! They are also some of the most generous, humble people on the planet.

Data Powers Parking Success

By deploying sophisticated business intelligence (BI) tools to harness this wealth of data, parking providers are discovering powerful opportunities to boost revenue, reduce congestion, and transform the customer experience, turning what was once guesswork into precise, profitable decision-making.

Breaking News: Parking Industry Veteran Tim Maloney Joins Reservations Lab

Parking industry veteran Tim Maloney has joined the parking reservation platform Reservations Lab. In his new role, Maloney will oversee operator-facing teams, demand channel partnerships, B2B marketing, and customer service.

Family Turns Lot into Legacy

Following humble beginnings more than 60 years ago in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Parking Company of America (PCA) has grown to become a major player in the U.S. parking industry. What started as a simple newspaper advertisement transformed into a nationwide enterprise, proving that the smallest moments can ignite the grandest visions.

What Is Your People Investment Strategy?

What if, instead of thinking of your people as a cost center, you looked at them as an investment?

There’s Real Money in Trust

When there is high trust, relationships bloom into joint offerings that turn into revenue growth or money for both companies. Without trust, the relationship doesn’t even get off the ground.

Stronger Together: Why APDS and CDS Work Better Side by Side

Especially in North America, some think that the Open Mobility Foundation’s Curb Data Specification (CDS) is the “American” parking standard, and that the standard developed by the Alliance for Parking Data Standards (APDS) is something separate and mainly for Europe. That’s not right, and it’s causing unnecessary hesitation regarding parking standards adoption.

Your Website: It’s Free Real Estate

Your website is a conversation starter, a sales tool, and like a parking garage, often your first impression and customer touchpoint. It deserves your attention and regular updates.

Unleashing Innovation from the Inside Out

A treasure trove of innovative potential is waiting to be unleashed within every organization. Innovation is a bit like Dorothy trying to get back to Kansas: The answer was there all along. You just have to know where to look.
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