Jodi is a writer for the Self Storage Blog. She enjoys traveling, working out, eating healthy and having fun.
The self storage industry has been expanding rapidly lately and shows no sign of slowing down as the holiday season approaches. Store Here LLC recently added three new properties in Kansas to its portfolio. This new addition follows the recent…
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Canadian based self storage firm StorageVault recently entered into a purchase agreement worth a little over $51 million with Access Self Storage Inc. and Cubeit Portable Storage Canada. StorageVault will purchase all rights and assets to Cubeit Portable…
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Auctions have long been a staple in the self storage industry with shows like Storage Wars highlighting just how much people love a great self storage deal. The process of just got a little easier for online auction aficionados with…
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If anyone needed further proof that the industry has been growing at a rapid rate, then TPG's latest cash infusion may very well serve as that. The Fort Worth based global private investment firm recently invested $120 million into LifeStorage.
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MakeSpace is the latest startup to attempt to merge the ease and timeliness of modern technology with the self storage industry. These startups have been popping up seemingly overnight. A few weeks ago, we profiled Vaultd, a peer-to-peer self…
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Crowdfunding has helped to launch many projects from revamping Reading Rainbow to helping to start a comic book about self storage. Popular crowdfunding sites like Go Fund Me, Kickstarter and Indiegogo have become increasingly popular, sometimes for raising…
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Mobile applications have come a long way in just a few short years. In October 2013, Apple CEO Time Cook announced that there were more than 1 millions applications available in the App Store. This number increased from 900, 000…
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Vaultd, a new startup, is attempting to deliver a valet type form of self storage to college students who need some extra space. The novel self storage concept has already attracted the attention of Start Garden, a $15-million seed…
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Proficient marketing doesn’t simply encompass keeping up with the latest trends. A great multifaceted approach to developing a comprehensive marketing strategy involves keeping a close eye on competitors as well. The activities of your self storage competitors can influence market…
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There is much more to self storage than renting a unit and paying for it monthly. When you decide to do business with a self storage company, you are entering into a legal contract that governs how your items will…
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