The StoragePug Self Storage Blog

Self Storage Operations (73)
Self Storage Software (61)
Gabfocus Spotlights (53)
Self Storage Investing (49)
Self Storage Marketing (38)
Legal (26)
Self Storage Technology (25)
Community Marketing (20)
Customer Relations (20)
Management (17)
Self Storage SEO (16)
Data and Analysis (13)

The Ban on Fake Reviews : New FTC Final Rule

Don't make the mistake of posting a fake review! The FTC has now banned fake reviews and other unfair review practices. Learn more here!

3 min read

Self Storage Operations

[Guide] 4 Easy Steps to 100% Contactless Self Storage

Contactless self storage rentals are here. Are you keeping up with current trends? Learn how to add contactless options to your business today!

7 min read

Self Storage Software

What is Self Storage Property Management Software?

What is self storage property management software? How do you get the most out of it? We've broken down what a PMS is and what it can do for you.

10 min read

Gabfocus Spotlight: The most overlooked marketing tactic

If you're looking to enhance your marketing, try finding a valuable tactic that others overlook. Listen to our expert panelist's advice!

2 min read

Gabfocus Spotlights

Gabfocus Spotlight: Is there a legal definition of climate-controlled storage unit?

Temperature, climate control—it's out of control! What do these terms even mean? Scott Zucker, experienced in self storage law, is here to guide us.

2 min read

Data and Analysis

Is It Worth It? Owning Boat & RV Storage in 2025

Is there still demand for boat and RV storage? Take a look at some stats with us and then hear our opinion on whether vehicle storage is still worth it.

4 min read

Self Storage Marketing

New in Town: Marketing Your Storage Facility to New Movers

New movers have a unique set of needs, and your self storage facility can meet them. Learn more about new movers and how to welcome them home!

7 min read

Gabfocus Spotlights

Gabfocus Spotlight: Are there new laws or regulations for raising rent in self storage?

Worried about rent control? If you've been hearing grumblings about what's on the way, take a listen to what Scott Zucker has to say.

3 min read

Getting Reviews

How Much Are Google Reviews Worth?

A handful of 5-star Google reviews could be worth more to your business than your entire marketing budget! Get the numbers behind reviews here.

5 min read

Rate Management

I Used to Pay Less: When Renters Resist Rate Increases

Raising rates is a part of self storage--but some renters don't see it that way. Read our guide to handling conflict when renters resist rate increases!