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Self-Storage Operator ezStorage Corp. Targets College Students With Online Sweepstakes

ezStorage Corp., a self-storage operator based in Columbia, Md., has launched “Click, Store & Score,” a sweepstakes promotion targeted at college students and staff. Participants with valid college identification who rent a storage unit between now and June 30 each will ...More

April 9, 2013

Posted in News, Marketing

Self-Storage Truck-Rental Supplier On The Move Raises $1K for Juvenile Diabetes Research

On The Move Inc., a full-service truck-rental company serving the self-storage industry, recently raised $1,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). The company donated $1 to JDRF for every new Facebook “like” it received during its online fundraising ...More

April 9, 2013

Posted in News

Inside Self-Storage Publishes 2013 Management-Software Showcase

Inside Self-Storage (ISS), a provider of educational and professional resources for the self-storage industry, has published its 2013 Management-Software Showcase, highlighting some of the top suppliers of self-storage software packages. Presented in image-gallery format, ...More

April 9, 2013

Posted in News, Technology

Self-Storage Directory USstoragesearch.com Launches Real Estate Marketing Tool

USstoragesearch.com, a shopping and comparison website for self-storage facilities, has added to its list of current offerings a new Gold Storage Marketing Package, which includes a turnkey website solution for owners of self-storage real estate. ...More

April 8, 2013

Posted in News, Marketing

Strategic Storage Trust Announces Fourth-Quarter 2012 Financial Results

Strategic Storage Trust Inc., a publicly registered, non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) investing in self-storage properties, announced its fourth-quarter 2012 financial results. The company had a 5.8 percent increase in same-store revenue and a 10.4 percent ...More

April 8, 2013

Posted in News, Finance

Arizona, Maine Self-Storage Associations to Host Annual Conferences in May 2013

The Arizona Self Storage Association (AZSSA) and the Maine Self-Storage Association (MeSSA) have announced details for their annual conferences next month. AZSSA will celebrate its 15th anniversary during its 2013 conference and tradeshow, on May 14-15, at the Wild Horse ...More

April 8, 2013

Posted in News

PhoneSmart Self-Storage Call Center to Make April Donations to Kure It Cancer Research

PhoneSmart, an off-site sales and reservation center for the self-storage industry, will donate 10 cents for each customer lead or reservation it generates this month, up to $1,250, for Kure It Cancer Research, a nonprofit dedicated to funding kidney and other cancer ...More

April 5, 2013

Posted in News

Southern Self Storage Acquires Facility in Port Richey, FL

Southern Self Storage, which operates 21 facilities in Florida, recently purchased Embassy One U-Store in Port Richey. The 52,000-square-foot facility was constructed in 2008 and offers indoor and outdoor units and computerized gate access. ...More

April 5, 2013

Posted in News, Real Estate

World Class Capital Group Acquires 5-Facility Portfolio from Self-Storage REIT

World Class Capital Group (WCCG), an Austin, Texas-based real estate investment firm, has purchased a five-property portfolio from an undisclosed publicly traded self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT). Four of the facilities are in Houston and one is in ...More

April 4, 2013

Posted in News, Real Estate

TCL Media Group Launches Virtual Self-Storage Online Auction Website

TCL Media Group, a developer of websites focused on self-storage auctions, has launched VirtualStorageAuction.com, a free listing service for self-storage lien sales. Units can be listed by storage facilities, auctioneers or private sellers, and bidders can use the site to ...More

April 4, 2013

Posted in News, Legal Issues

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