To celebrate the most innovative firms in the UK’s thriving self storage industry, Storage.co.uk is once again presenting its award for “Excellence in Thinking Outside the Box”. Here is the background, and the winners.
At Storage.co.uk we’re very interested in the subject of clutter, and are organising the National Declutter Week 2012. But here’s a story that is of an altogether different order of magnitude.
As the saying goes, it’s not what you know but who you know that counts. Nowadays, this is more important than ever when it comes to building relationships with customers.
The many good promotional films produced by the self storage industry are clear evidence that its members fully understand how effective film can be.
A picture says a thousand words, or so the old saying goes. Yet many self storage companies still don’t recognise how important having attractive, interesting photography on their websites can be.
Packaging is a crucial part of the self storage industry, and – if done well – deserves recognition. That is why Storage.co.uk celebrates it with its Excellence in Packaging Retail award.
Storage.co.uk explains the lucky winners of the 2011-12 Excellence in Facility Design Award
Erik Braunitzer of Douglas Elliman Real Estate Company, agents for New York City Real Estate, offers interesting insights into self storage security in the USA, home of the world’s most developed self storage industry.
Crystal Radio Systems Ltd recently installed a cost-effective and simple-to-use instant communications system for a large storage facility in the West Country. Here is their report, and their assessment of what they have to offer to self storage.
Storage.co.uk recently handed out its Award for Pricing Transparency – part of a campaign to nudge the self storage industry into making it easy for online customers to know upfront what costs they will be facing. Here are the results, and the reasoning.
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