The day has finally arrived! You’re ready to open the doors to your new self-storage facility. Now it’s time to fill those units! How will you let the community know you welcome their business? Many operators make a big splash by hosting a grand opening to introduce the property. Big or small, this kind of event can have a huge impact on the first few weeks of lease-up.

In this thread on Self-Storage Talk, the industry’s largest online community, members are trading ideas for how to maximize the celebration and its reach into the local area. See what others suggest and share your own experiences in this informative thread.