August 2008

BEFORE YOU GET IN THE GAME

What You Need To Know About Mobile Storage

Ready For Entry?
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MOBILE SELF STORAGE
Mobile self storage is a segment of the industry that’s growing
rapidly—and it is drawing interest from large companies and
entrepreneurs alike. Because it is such a unique opportunity with
a unique business model, mobile self storage brings with it some
challenges that require even the savviest investors to explore all
the ins and outs before entering the industry.
By Jennifer LeClaire

It’s All About The Box
INNOVATIONS IN THE CONTAINER INDUSTRY
What type of mobile self storage container would make the best industry
standard? Although there are only three kinds of container materials—
wood, plastic, and steel—size and style are up for grabs, and the kind of
material definitely figures into the equation.
By Suellyn Newey

Mobilizing Your Workforce
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR MOBILE SELF STORAGE
Unfortunately, the job of a mobile self storage manager can be
ambiguous. Indeed, most mobile managers must wear many
hats and take on a variety of duties. Here is some advice for finding
the right person to manage your mobile storage business.
By Elizabeth Ferrin

click here for more articles >>