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Harness the Power of YouTube: Can Video Bring in Self-Storage Customers?

With more than 800 million unique visitors each month, YouTube has become one of the best marketing avenues available today. How can self-storage operators promote their facility on this social-media giant? ...More
February 21, 2013
Posted in Blog, Management, Marketing
Feeling the Love in Self-Storage

Last week an extensive article in a California newspaper showed the love for self-storage, summarizing the business as "one of the remarkable stories of American commerce." It included interviews with several industry shakers, many of whom spread their own brand of storage ...More
February 14, 2013 By Teri Lanza
Posted in Blog, Legal Issues, Management
SpareFoot Releases 'Bust a Move-In' Self-Storage Pin-Up Calendar

SpareFoot, an online marketplace that streamlines the rental process for self-storage customers, has released a pin-up style calendar for the self-storage industry titled "Bust a Move-In." The 2013 calendar, which features men and women in humorous and suggestive poses ...More
January 31, 2013
Posted in News, Marketing
5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Self-Storage Facility’s Pay-Per-Click Effort

When it comes to getting the most from your pay-per-click (PPC) advertising campaign, there's no one magic solution. Self-storage operators who pay for this type of online marketing need to be aware of what’s drawing customers in—and what isn’t. Here are five simple steps ...More
December 27, 2012
Posted in Articles, Management, Marketing
SpareFoot Releases Quarterly Report on Self-Storage Rental and Consumer Trends

SpareFoot, an online marketplace that streamlines the rental process for self-storage customers, has released its Storage Trends Quarterly Report, which examines self-storage rental performance and customer behavior. Based on its own surveys of hundreds of self-storage ...More
December 13, 2012
Posted in News
Self-Storage Businesses May Benefit From Hurricane Sandy, Some Facilities Offer Temporary Relief

As emergency damage assessments begin to tally in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, self-storage operators near homes and businesses affected by the storm are readying for an increase in unit rentals. In some instances, self-storage operators are offering storm victims free use ...More
October 31, 2012
Posted in News
Using Google AdWords 'Remarketing' to Target Web Visitors and Promote Your Self-Storage Business

Pay-per-click (PPC) is expensive and getting more costly by the day. So I find it surprising that many self-storage owners aren't taking advantage of remarketing in their AdWords accounts. If you're not using remarketing, it’s time to add it into the mix. It's as close to a ...More
October 28, 2012
Posted in Articles, Management, Marketing
Consumer Trends in Self-Storage: How Tenants Choose, Rent and Use the Product

See the results of a recent online survey of self-storage tenants that reveals insight to consumer behavior around the product. Gathered and provided by SpareFoot, an online self-storage marketplace, the data reflects customers' self-storage choices, uses, preferences and ...More
September 26, 2012
Posted in Galleries, Management
Self-Storage Marketplace SpareFoot Names Scholarship Winner

Austin, Texas-based self-storage aggregator SpareFoot recently awarded “spare funds” to Joyce Kim, the recipient of the company’s first scholarship program. ...More
August 27, 2012
Posted in News, Management
Online Self-Storage Marketplace SpareFoot Launches School-Supply Drive to Aid Students

SpareFoot, an online self-storage marketplace and provider of Web-marketing tools, has started a social-media, school-supply drive called Supply Memories to benefit Communities In Schools of Central Texas, a nonprofit organization focused on dropout prevention. ...More
July 25, 2012
Posted in News

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