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Self Storage Operations (73)
Self Storage Software (61)
Gabfocus Spotlights (53)
Self Storage Investing (49)
Self Storage Marketing (36)
Legal (26)
Self Storage Technology (25)
Community Marketing (20)
Customer Relations (20)
Management (17)
Self Storage SEO (16)
Data and Analysis (13)

Gate Hours Update Letter [FREE Templates]

Time to update your gate access hours? Download this free template to help notify your customers!

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Self Storage Communications

How To Use Texting to Improve Self Storage Businesses

Want to learn how to improve your self storage business with SMS? Texting is a powerful communication tool. Here are the steps to use it right.

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Self Storage Operations

Keep Track & Watch Your Back with Our Self Storage Unit Abandonment Form

Protect yourself from legal liability and keep track of your agreements with our self storage unit abandonment form! Get this and more with StoragePug!

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[2023] Self Storage Conversions: Tips, Tricks, & Benefits

Converting a large building into a storage facility can save time and money. Here are some benefits, drawbacks, and other considerations to remember.

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Budgeting

Planning Your Self Storage Security Budget

Self storage customers care more about security than anything else. Investing in quality security features can bring in more renters!

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Security

Top 4 Self Storage Unit Locks

It's important to choose the right locks for your self storage facility. Take a look at some of the top locks in self storage and how they work.

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Should I Use a Self Storage App for My Business?

Have you ever considered building a self storage app for your business? Mobile apps can offer a lot of different functions, but are they worth the cost?

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Self Storage Investing

Should You Hire a Self Storage Property Management Company?

Should you invest in a self storage third party management company? These companies can improve efficiency and drive revenue, but at a cost!

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Gabfocus Spotlights

Gabfocus Spotlight: What changes did you make this year?

2022 was a ride! Hear from Nick Newcomb of StorageMax as he talks about one of the major changes StorageMax made over the course of the year.

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How to Prorate Self Storage Rent

Do you prorate your monthly rent for move-ins or move-outs? Learn what it is, how to do it, and what the rest of the industry is doing!

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Self Storage Websites

How Strikethrough Pricing Benefits Your Self Storage Website

How do you offer discounted rates without making your storage units seem cheap? Use strikethrough pricing to show both the original rate and your discount!