Coastal Storage

In self-storage, security is the top priority – for both owners and tenants. When people store their personal belongings, they want to know the site is secure and that the security risk is low. Many self-storage businesses continue to move toward a self-serve model with or without an on-site manager. While there are benefits and […]

It is easy to get stuck in a rut when marketing your self-storage business. We talk about marketing a lot because it is necessary and easier than one might think. A self-storage business needs 3 channels to market its available units and other services well. Once you have these channels in place, it’s time to

For more than 40 years, our team at Coastal Storage has been part of the Argus Self-Storage Network. We represent both Florida and Georgia as the network affiliate. This post features the latest listings in Georgia and Florida for investors. Ace Secure Storage – Fort White, Florida Located in the heart of Fort White, Florida,

Marketing is a necessary part of running any business. It’s important to attract relevant demographics to your business intentionally. Using social media and other marketing options provides many cost-effective avenues to split your marketing efforts to target the right people with the right message. Identify The first step to focus your marketing efforts is to

As a local business, it’s important to consider ways that you can support the community. Being known as a resource in the community is valuable to the business because it reflects an investment in and concern for something bigger than the business. It demonstrates a desire to improve life for others and to help when

If you drive by an exclusive boat & RV storage business anytime, two things are noticeable. The first thing to notice is that it’s generally full. There are very few openings. The second thing to notice is that on repeated passes, the boats or RVs don’t change often. If you’re not interested in the self-storage

As a self-storage business owner, we know that over 30% of Americans use self-storage. That’s 1 in 3 American households currently renting a self-storage unit today, and approximately 18% of Americans are considering it in the near future. (Sparefoot) There are free and low-cost ways that smart self-storage operators must market their business online. Most

What do you do when a tenant gives notice to vacate self-storage? This is an important question to consider. You’re behind the curve if you haven’t. Fret not. Today’s post will focus on 3 steps to keeping good tenants so you can work smarter, not harder. Keeping a good tenant in self-storage is easier than

For more than 40 years, our team at Coastal Storage has been part of the Argus Self-Storage Network. We represent both Florida and Georgia as the network affiliate. This post features the latest listings in Georgia and Florida for investors. Mulberry Grove Storage – Cataula, GA Mulberry Grove Storage is a class A two-story climate-controlled

Owners and operators of self-storage businesses should know what tenants look for when choosing a self-storage facility. What was the reason they chose one facility over another? Was it security? Cleanliness? Climate-control? It’s important to ask and learn what brought a tenant in because it may also indicate what’s keeping them out. Nothing replaces human