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Like Attracts Like: Self-Storage Employers Tweet Their Way to 'Better Fit' Hires

Self-storage operators who are looking to fill a position at their facility should consider the use of social media as a way to drum up candidates. Twitter allows operators to attract followers who match their company culture, generating better potential hires. ...More
May 18, 2011
Posted in Articles, Management, Marketing, Technology
Go Back to School on Self-Storage Talk, Reel in College-Student Tenants

They Facebook. They Tweet. They post on online forums. They carry around iPhones and Droids, meaning they're always online. And most importantly, they tend to live in one place for nine months of the year and another place for three, which makes them consistent self-storage ...More
May 9, 2011 By John Carlisle
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing
Google +1: A Plus or Minus for Self-Storage Operators?

There’s been a lot of talk lately about the implications of social media on the world of search. What does Google's new +1 mean for self-storage operators? ...More
May 4, 2011
Posted in Blog, Marketing
Florida Self Storage Association Rolls Out Online Initiatives

To better serve its members, the Florida Self Storage Association (FSSA) has recently launched several online initiatives and is now rolling out a comprehensive social-media marketing campaign including the Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and LinkedIn platforms. ...More
April 14, 2011
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
EzStorage Markets Self-Storage to College Students Through Social-Media Sweepstakes

EzStorage Corp. launched its 2011 College Store Your Stuff & Win Sweepstakes, offering discounts and giveaways to college students and staff. This year, two winners will receive an Apple iPad 2, and 10 winners will win a high-definition flip video camera. ...More
April 11, 2011
Posted in News, Marketing
Social-Media Safety in the Workplace: Tips to Protect Your Employees

Employers need to be properly suited up to fight the scourge of villainous social networking in the workplace. ...More
March 31, 2011
Posted in Articles, Marketing
Who’s Minding the Self-Storage Store When You’re Away?

As on-site managers we’re always vigilant with our properties, but with the public nature of “checking in,” location-tagged photos, Tweets and more I find myself giving the topic of leaving the site a bit more thought. ...More
March 8, 2011
Posted in Blog, Management
Social Media and Self-Storage: Critical Elements to Consider

Social media is all the rage, and many self-storage operators are embracing Twitter and Facebook. Here's a closer look at how social media can affect your self-storage business. ...More
January 26, 2011
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing
The Lock Up Self Storage Gives Away 32 iPod Touches to Facebook ‘Friends’

In appreciation of new and existing customers, The Lock Up, a Chicago-based self-storage company with 32 facilities nationwide, wrapped up the year by giving away a new Apple iPod Touch at each of its locations. ...More
December 30, 2010
Posted in News, Management, Marketing
Building Your Brand: Modern-Day Guidelines for Marketing a Self-Storage Business

This e-book provides insights and tips for self-storage facility operators to promote their businesses to their target audience through multiple avenues and with maximum return on investment. Readers will learn about cost-effective, contemporary methods to market ...More
December 3, 2010
Posted in Reports, Management, Marketing

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