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Self-Storage Facility Joins Community Relief Effort to Aid Family after Tragic Fire

Community members and businesses in Missoula, Mont., including Rat Pak Mini-Storage, rallied last week to provide relief for a family who lost their 11-year-old son and home in a tragic house fire on March 15. ...More
March 20, 2012
Posted in News, Marketing
Florida Self-Storage Company Participates in $1 Million Giveaway to Fight Hunger

Personal Mini Storage Management Co. is participating in the Feinstein Foundation’s 15th annual $1 Million Giveaway to Fight Hunger. Self-storage customers can donate nonperishable food or money through April 15 at any of Personal Mini Storage’s 27 central Florida offices. ...More
March 19, 2012
Posted in News, Marketing
U.K. Self-Storage Operator Co-Sponsors Major League Baseball Skills Camp

Fort Box Self Storage, an operator with facilities in London and Oxford, England, will be co-sponsoring the Major League Baseball Players Skills Camp on March 18 at the Canary Wharf in London. The event will be held indoors from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. local time. Registered ...More
March 15, 2012
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
LifeStorage of Mokena, Ill., Hosts Girl Scout Cookie Sale

The LifeStorage self-storage facility of Mokena, Ill., is hosting a Girl Scout cookie sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 3 for local troops 346 and 475. ...More
March 2, 2012
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
StorageMart Self Storage Partners With Missouri Music Festival

StorageMart, a self-storage company with more than 130 locations across the United States and Canada, has partnered with the Roots ‘n Blues ‘n BBQ Festival, an annual weekend-long music festival held in Columbia, Mo. ...More
March 2, 2012
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Smart Self Storage of Solana Beach, Calif., to Sponsor Charity Bocce Ball Tournament

Smart Self Storage of Solana Beach, Calif., part of the 19-facility San Diego Self Storage (SDSS) chain, will be a major sponsor of the 16th annual Del Mar Solana Beach Sunrise Rotary Turf Bocce Ball Family Day and Tournament. The event will occur March 4 at Del Mar Horse ...More
February 28, 2012
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Photos and Video: LifeStorage Holiday Events in Chicago Spark Self-Storage Talk Discussion

Whatever business you're in, this time of year lends itself to holiday-themed events. Hosting a festive gathering has a two-fold benefit; first, it's an opportunity to give back to your customers and community, and second, it generates an excellent marketing and publicity ...More
December 13, 2011 By John Carlisle
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing
Celebrating the Season at Your Self-Storage Facility ... Tastefully

Of course, everyone wants to have a good time during the holidays, but it all needs to be in good taste. That means everything from your self-storage facility's decorations to community or staff parties should be in line with your company’s policies and everyday practices. ...More
December 9, 2011
Posted in Blog, Management
LifeStorage of Bridgeview, Ill., Hosts Pet-a-Palooza Adoption Event

On Nov. 19, LifeStorage of Bridgeview, Ill., will host a Pet-a-Palooza adoption event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The self-storage facility managers, Nancy Warrer and Jeffery Helms, will provide private play areas where prospective adopters can interact with the animals. They ...More
November 16, 2011
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Self-Storage Operators Get Into the Spirit of Halloween

Halloween should be a magical time of festivity and interaction with the community. For self-storage operators, it's a happy opportunity to market their business and create positive publicity, not to mention have a wee bit of fun. See what some facilities are doing to ...More
October 28, 2011 By Teri Lanza
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing

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