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Self Storage Manager steels $1 Million worth of customer goods!

PLUS: Wrezham Monthly Figs

Goood Day Store Fam..A..Lam

25 reservations for the week so far 🥳 Summeer is coming!

This weekend im dragging my kids and wife to look at a possible self storage site “XZRHG” (Haha not telling you the city)

The only problem is …. They dont know there going to the city to look at a self storage

I just said to the wife …. Wouldn’t it be nice to go to X, we haven’t been there for a while 🙃

Sure it will be fine when I tell her 😂🫣

If I dont send an email on Monday …. You know shes killed me 😱

Right …Letsssss gooooooo …

Here’s today’s newsletter

  • 5 Reservations

  • 3 Move Ins

  • 7 Move Outs

Lets … Do … This ….

Here's what's coming your way today 😎🎯

🤐 A Self Storage Tip - “Wrexham Monthly Figures“

🤝 3 Self Storage News Stories

🧐 Yesterday’s Figures For Each Facility

🥸 1 Meme of the Day

Self Storage Tip 💡 💰

Highlights

  • Conversion rate at 27.12% is up by 2% from last month and up by 1% compared to February 2025.
     

  • Sq.ft moved in at 1,435 is up by 520 from last month & is 490 more compared to February 2025.
     

  • True period revenue has increased by 10.51% from February 2025 to February 2026.

 

Opportunities

  • 59 quotes, this is down by 23 from last month 10 less compared to February 2025.
     

  • Google spend when calculated on a daily rate was £4.01 per day higher during February compared to January with a decline in the number of quotes received.
     

  • 16 reservations, this is 5 less than last month and 2 less compared to February 2025.
     

  • Cancelled reservations at 18.75% is the highest since November 2025.
     

  • Actual cost of advertising for PPC Google this month per move in was £153.61, this is £13.03 higher than last month and is highest since May 2025.
     

  • Sq.ft move out was 1,735, this is 375 more than last month, 845 more compared to February 2025 & is the highest amount of sq.ft. moved out since May 2025.
     

  • Net sq.ft. result was negative 285, this is the 4th time out of the past 5 months we have finished negative, February 2025 we finished positive 70 sq.ft.
     

  • Sq.ft. occupied at 10,455, this is an increase of 3.46% from February 2025 to February 2026.
     

  • Average insurance sold to new customers at £6,266 – out of the 15 new move ins, 1 had their own insurance and 2 had insurance under the average level.
     

  • Average customer value was £155.75, this has decreased by £22.99 from last month & is the lowest figure since February 2025.
     

  • Churn rate at 16.15% is up by 4% from last month & is 8% higher compared to February 2025.

 

Actions

  • Investigate the 2 move ins which had insurance sold lower than the minimum.
     

  • Monitor quote levels – speak to digital first to identify any reasons for the drop in quotes- March 2025 we achieved 60 quotes, as it stands, we are only going to hit around 59.
     

  • Investigate and identity reasons for cancellations.
     

  • Investigate and identify reasons for move outs.
     

  • Increase street for 75s, 100s , 125s & 150s due to demand.
     

  • Price check for 160s, are will still competitive, we currently have 9 empty and 2 more on notice.
     

  • Move in over 2,000 sq.ft. and finish positive for the month of March.

 

Score

 5/10

Industry News 🧐 …

  • Former Self-Storage Manager Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1M Worth of Walter Payton Sports Memorabilia From Chicago Unit

  • HOLD Storage London Strengthens London Offering with Enterprise Car Club and Cuvva Partnership

  • Safestore Holdings plc stock faces self-storage sector headwinds amid UK economic slowdown and rising rates

The Fun Bit - My Business .... Bare Butt Naked! 😲🤫🤭

Yesterday’s Results -

Willerby (Hull) … My Big Site
  • 0 Reservations

  • 0 Move Ins

  • 2 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • PLUS 1,410 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 1

Move Ins so far this week = 2

Clough Rd Figures ... The Automated Site
  • 3 Reservations

  • 1 Move Ins

  • 2 Move outs

Month to Date -

  • PLUS 645 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 5

Move Ins so far this week = 3

Beverley … My Baby (First Site)
  • 1 Reservation

  • 0 Move Ins

  • 0 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • PLUS 265 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 2

Move Ins so far this week = 1

Wrexham's Figures (Indoor) ... My First Acquisition
  • 0 Reservation

  • 1 Move Ins

  • 2 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • PLUS 240 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 3

Move Ins so far this week = 1

Mansfield Figures
  • 1 Reservation

  • 1 Move Ins

  • 1 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • MINUS 535 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 9

Move Ins so far this week = 7

Glasgow
  • 0 Reservation

  • 0 Move Ins

  • 0 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • MINUS 400 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 4

Move Ins so far this week = 2

South Shields
  • 0 Reservation

  • 0 Move Ins

  • 0 Move Outs

Month to Date -

  • 0 Sq Ft

Reservations so far this week = 0

Move Ins so far this week = 0

TOTALS -

Reservations so far this week = 24

Move Ins so far this week = 16

Meme / GIF of the day -  👀😂

Health and Fitness ... Move More = Live Longer - 🏋️‍♀️ 🏃

Weekly goals -

  • Gym - 3 times

  • Run - 25miles

Results so far -

  • Gym - 0

  • Run - 15 Miles

Yesterday’s Steps - 20,077

 

Loads of self storage love,

Dean ❤️ 🙃

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