Self storage facilities, for the most part, serve local renters. We satisfy the needs of our community. That's the basic composition of local business, even if somewhat ...
Local SEO is one of the most important things you can do for your self-storage business. About 80 percent of your potential customers will search online for self-storage companies before selecting one to call and give their business.
Like real estate, the storage biz is all about location, location, location—right down to where and how you are located on the internet. Specifically, we’re talking about local listings. According to Search Engine Watch, local listings spur 50% of mobile users to visit a business on the same day.
About 90% of consumers do an internet search to find local businesses and research them before making a decision. Of those, 86% use Google for their search engine. If you want to take your self-storage business to the next level, getting in the first page of Google results is paramount.
When prospective customers need self storage, the first thing they are likely to do is run a Google search for units in their geo-location. Geo Location is critical for your SEO for Self Storage.
Starting from our inception and continuing today, one of the biggest focuses at StoragePug is self storage SEO. The first step to getting online rentals is getting found by tenants searching for facilities in their area.
A sitemap provides clues to site crawlers about a website. The information provided about a give page can include: the URL, how important the page is (to create a hierarchy), update frequency, and date modified. All of this information is useful for a crawler to know how and when to crawl a website.
