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Getting to Know Self-Storage Businesses in the US

Renee LIN
5 min readOct 20, 2023

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What is self-storage?

It’s a service providing customers with various storage space. People who require storage space for travel or a temporary move tend to take advantage of the ease and adaptability offered by those services. Notably, the average person rents storage space for 11 months, and the average business rents for 24 months. (figure from this post, not solid)

In order to understand more about this industry, we can start searching from those perspectives.

  • Organization
  • Conferences
  • Publications
  • People
  • Social Media

My logic here is: that if it is an established industry, there will be mature organizations either the main business entity or unions for communication. And they will hold events/conferences to gather people, communicate and get updated on the news of the industry. Those organizations will also publish papers/journals/reports providing industry insides, either free or paid publications. And there must be key people in those organizations, who will share their ideas through social media.

ChatGPT info

Having these in mind, I asked ChatGPT what are the main organizations, conferences and industry…

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Renee LIN
Renee LIN

Written by Renee LIN

Passionate about web dev and data analysis. Huge FFXIV fan. Interested in health data now.

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