There are a lot of common amenities that many self storage owners are adding to compete with newer facilities and attract tenants. Things like climate-controlled units, drive-up units, and improved security are topping the list. But there are some less common features that could boost your facility over the others to consider as well. Here...

Tracking your self storage facility’s cash flow can be daunting, but 64% of business owners do their own bookkeeping anyway.  Most self storage facility owners use some sort of cloud-based accounting software to take much of the time-consuming work out of bookkeeping and staying organized. Accounting software is a helpful resource that can save you...

Blogging on your self storage website is one of the best ways to increase visitors and grow your business.  Businesses that blog get 55% more website visitors than businesses that don’t. And since consumers are doing the majority of their research and shopping online now, a website and blog are a must! If you’ve been...

Customer service trends in self storage move away from face-to-face assistance and toward contactless communication.  Why? Because that’s what customers want. 81% of all customers attempt to take care of matters themselves before reaching out to a live representative. This doesn’t make your self storage staff obsolete. But it does open the door for more...

Self Storage Security Sells — Increase Tenant Occupancy with Improved Security Features.  Everyone has different needs and considerations in mind when looking to rent a secure storage unit. But no matter what else is on their list, we guarantee that peace of mind is at the top.  Make sure your facility is able to keep...