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The Team of Storage Asset Management Shakes its Booty to 'Harlem Shake'

The team of self-storage third-party management company Storage Asset Management shakes its collective boo-tay to "Harlem Shake," a song by American DJ and producer Baauer. In a storage unit no less! ...More
March 24, 2013
Posted in Videos
Why Me?! Self-Storage Pros Share Strategies for Handling Troublesome Tenants and Other Crazy Stuff

Whether it’s being screamed at by a tenant, needing to discipline a customer or discovering a tenant living in a unit, there are some days when self-storage operators may wonder, “Why me?!” What should you do when these difficult situations arise? Industry professionals ...More
March 7, 2013
Posted in Galleries, Management
What Would You Do? Tips for Managing Your Self-Storage Mulah

How a self-storage operator manages his money has a huge impact on the success of his business. Rental rates, discounts and collections are key components of the equation, but they're not always simple to control. Inside Self-Storage asked industry professionals to share ...More
March 5, 2013
Posted in Articles, Finance, Management
What Would You Do? Getting a Grip on Self-Storage Crime

When you operate a self-storage business, crime is always a possible threat. The important thing is operators do their best to prevent crime from occurring, and if it does happen, to respond in a timely and appropriate fashion. Inside Self-Storage recently reached out to ...More
February 27, 2013
Posted in Articles, Legal Issues, Management
What Would You Do? Navigating Tricky Service Situations in Self-Storage

Self-storage experts know a critical component to keeping a facility in top-notch status is a management team with customer-service savvy. When customer issues arise, do you have a plan of action? Is what you would do the same as what you should do? ISS asks industry ...More
February 19, 2013
Posted in Articles, Management
You've Got Mail (and More Money)! Creating Self-Storage Profit With a Pack and Ship Store

One add-on business model gaining momentum in the self-storage industry is the pack and ship store. This article provides insight to the concept and will help facility operators indentify the various profit centers associated with this type of business. ...More
January 8, 2013
Posted in Articles, Management
Setting Your Self-Storage Street Rates: Discounting Without Risk

To attract new tenants, many self-storage operators have relied heavily on discounting. But before slashing a facility’s street rates, they should consider current occupancy, expected occupancy, the competition, and how potential customers find their rental rates. ...More
December 23, 2012
Posted in Articles, Management
Storage Asset Management Holds Shoe Drive at 23 Self-Storage Facilities

Storage Asset Management, a York, Pa.-based self-storage management and consulting company, is holding a “Shoes 2 Share Shoe Drive” through Jan. 31 at 23 of its managed self-storage facilities. ...More
October 2, 2012
Posted in News
Storage Asset Management Designates 24 Self-Storage Facilities as Charity Storage Drop-Off Points

Storage Asset Management Inc. (SAM), a York, Pa.-based self-storage management and consulting company, has designated all 24 of its self-storage properties in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast states as drop-off points for items to be sold at Charity Storage auctions. ...More
September 26, 2012
Posted in News
5 Ways to Boost Your Self-Storage Facility's Bottom Line With Box Sales

One often overlooked source for boosting a self-storage facility’s bottom line is the added income that comes from box and merchandise sales. Here are five great and easily employable tips to help self-storage operators improve their box and merchandise sales. ...More
September 12, 2012
Posted in Articles

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