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Insights and strategies to help self-storage operators make better marketing decisions.

Pricing5 min read

Is 90% occupancy too high for self-storage?

Full is not the goal. How to tell whether 90% or 95% occupancy means you are underpriced, with a worked example and what to check on each unit size.

October 9, 2026Read more →
Pricing5 min read

How to check your competitors' self-storage rates in an hour a week

Which competitors to track, which rates to write down, and what to do with the gaps. A weekly routine and a simple sheet, with a worked dollar example.

October 9, 2026Read more →
Pricing6 min read

Rent increases on existing self-storage tenants: a plain guide

Existing tenants are most of your revenue, and the line operators touch least. Who to raise, by how much, and the move-out math that keeps you honest.

October 9, 2026Read more →
Pricing4 min read

RevPAU for self-storage: what it is and how to raise it

RevPAU is what each unit earns, rented or not. How to work it out in two minutes, why 90% occupancy can earn less than 82%, and four ways to raise it.

October 8, 2026Read more →
Company5 min read

Why we built StorScale, and why you can't buy it yet

The waitlist is open. What we're building for independent operators, why the twelve-point occupancy gap against the REITs is a systems problem, and what you can check yourself in twenty minutes.

August 14, 2026Read more →
Paid Ads8 min read

How to Advertise Your Self Storage Units on Facebook

Facebook can be an effective channel for self storage advertising when used correctly. Learn why awareness-focused campaigns outperform boosted posts.

August 11, 2026Read more →
SEO7 min read

Local SEO for Self Storage: Why Empty Units Are Costing You Every Day

Most renters trust Google to choose their storage facility. If you're not visible in local search, you're losing rentals to competitors every day.

August 4, 2026Read more →
Marketing5 min read

Understanding Self-Storage Marketing Metrics That Actually Matter

Learn which KPIs drive real business decisions and how to track them effectively without getting lost in vanity metrics.

July 23, 2026Read more →
Paid Ads6 min read

How to Get More From Your Google Ads Budget

Practical strategies for reducing wasted ad spend while maintaining or improving your lead quality.

July 9, 2026Read more →