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Commander Is Now Live: Project and Task Management for Apex Rental Pro
May 24, 2026 News and Updates

Commander Is Now Live: Project and Task Management for Apex Rental Pro

Commander is now available in Apex Rental Pro, giving Trial and Pro users a built-in way to manage projects, tasks, jobs, follow-ups, prep work, and daily operations. Built for rental companies, service businesses, lawn care teams, pool and spa companies, general item rentals, and POS operations, Commander helps teams keep work organized without jumping between separate apps, spreadsheets, sticky notes, and group chats.

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Tents: A Quick Guide in Center Poles
May 23, 2026 GuideIndustry Knowledge

Tents: A Quick Guide in Center Poles

Large pole tents for outdoor weddings or parties are...large. And require center poles. Here's a quick reference guide on how to tell how many each tent size needs to remain stable.

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3D Layouts: Help Customers See Their Event Before Setup
May 18, 2026 Industry Knowledge

3D Layouts: Help Customers See Their Event Before Setup

Show customers exactly how their event space can look with 3D layouts. Learn how visual layouts help tent rental businesses create clearer quotes, reduce confusion, plan tables and equipment, and give customers more confidence before the event.

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Should You Rent A Tent For Your Wedding Reception?
May 17, 2026 Industry Knowledge

Should You Rent A Tent For Your Wedding Reception?

Thinking about renting a tent for your outdoor wedding reception? Here’s what brides and grooms should consider before booking, from weather and guest count to flooring, lighting, power, permits, catering flow, and reception layout.

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How To Build a Tent Rental Business Empire
May 14, 2026 Industry Knowledge

How To Build a Tent Rental Business Empire

Learn how to start a profitable tent rental business with the right equipment strategy, pricing model, storage setup, and operational systems. This guide breaks down what new tent rental operators need to know before buying inventory, including how to choose versatile tent sizes, protect equipment, price for profit, manage peak season, scale strategically, and use add-ons like sidewalls, lighting, flooring, and climate control to increase revenue per event.

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What to Look for in Rental Management Software
May 13, 2026 Industry Knowledge

What to Look for in Rental Management Software

Choosing rental management software is about more than comparing feature lists. The right system should fit the way your rental business actually works, making it easier to manage inventory, quotes, billing, deliveries, reporting, and support as your company grows.

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How Profit Drains Quietly Bankrupts Your Rental Business
May 13, 2026 Industry Knowledge

How Profit Drains Quietly Bankrupts Your Rental Business

Profit drains in rental businesses rarely happen all at once. They show up through missed charges, waived fees, unclear hand-offs, and inconsistent processes. Learn where these issues hide and how to stop money from slipping through the cracks.

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