Big Yellow Self Storage in Swindon, England, is acting as a drop-off for donations to benefit Saving Needy Dogs (SND), a local charity that cares for rescued canines. The organization had been seeking a central location for donations from the public, a…
SEO + PPC = The Strategic Formula for Self-Storage Digital-Marketing Success
Having a best-in-class website with responsive design and integrated search engine optimization (SEO) is essential to a self-storage operation’s digital-marketing strategy. But integrated SEO isn’t enough; SEO and pay-per-click (PPC) togeth…
Easistore Self Storage of Tunbridge Wells, England, Assists Tree of Hope Children’s Charity
Easistore Self Storage in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, has donated free use of a storage unit for one year to the Tree of Hope children’s charity. Access to the 250-square-foot space will save the organization more than £5,000, according…
Easistore Self Storage of Tunbridge Wells, England, Assists Tree of Hope Children’s Charity
Easistore Self Storage in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, has donated free use of a storage unit for one year to the Tree of Hope children’s charity. Access to the 250-square-foot space will save the organization more than £5,000, according…
3-Story Self-Storage Project Considered in Arizona’s Ahwatukee Foothills
1784 Capital Holdings is seeking approval to build a three-story self-storage facility in Ahwatukee, Ariz. The Ahwatukee Foothills Village Planning Committee will discuss the proposal for the 2.78-acre vacant plot at an Aug. 22 public meeting. The prop…
3-Story Self-Storage Project Considered in Arizona’s Ahwatukee Foothills
Update 3/31/17 – Moncap LLC of Scottsdale, Ariz., has purchased the Ahwatukee, Ariz., parcel from 1784 Capital Holdings for $1.8 million. The new owner plans to build a 104,000-square-foot storage facility, according to the source.
Planners Deny Rezoning After Residents Oppose Self-Storage Developer in Longview, TX
The Longview, Texas, Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday unanimously denied a rezoning application from real estate developer Brad Tidwell after residents strongly opposed his self-storage project. Tidwell hoped to build on a 3.67-acre parcel on …
Peer-to-Peer Self-Storage Marketplace YesWeStock Launches in England
YesWeStock Ltd., a peer-to-peer self-storage marketplace, has launched in England. Similar to other shared-economy networks, the company provides an online platform in which people in need of storage can find local hosts willing to rent available space…
Is Your Self-Storage Occupancy at 100 Percent? Here’s Why It Shouldn’t Be
In the world of self-storage, the phrase, “My facility is 100 percent occupied,” was once considered a great statement to make. However, if you claim it nowadays, you might be in for a lecture. This is where revenue management plays a …
Smart Storage of Altrincham, England, Sponsors Local Football Team, Charity
Smart Storage, which operates six self-storage facilities in England, has signed a multi-season sponsorship agreement with the Altrincham Football Club (AFC) to create awareness about its new facility at 41 Craven Road in Altrincham. In particular, the…