
Welcome to Self Storage Insights, the show where we bring you insights and tips from successful self storage property owners. If you own or manage a self storage property, this podcast is for you!
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 72 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In this week’s episode of the Self Storage Insight Podcast, Ben Shirey and James Shepherd break down the difference between surcharging and dual pricing—and why so many self storage operators are confused about processing fee programs. Learn how faci... more
In this week’s episode of the Self Storage Insight Podcast, James Shepherd sits down with Derric Hartzell, an experienced operator managing nearly 2,000 units to explore how artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape self storage. From communica... more
In this week’s episode of the Self Storage Insight Podcast, James Shepherd sits down with leaders from Alaska Mini Storage to discuss why self storage is more than just renting metal boxes—it’s about operating a real business. They share lessons from... more
In this week’s episode of the Self Storage Insight Podcast, James Shepherd talks with Trouper Arnold of Hilltop Storage Solutions to explore how he transformed a traditional storage facility into a community-driven destination. Tune in to hear how cu... more
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I like the podcast Ben! I like hearing from the smaller self storage owners where I can relate more compared to the owners that have thousands of units.
We are about to have 16 locations and 1,000 units and wound be interested in your software.
Kyle- Storage North
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The show centers on practical, operator-minded strategies for growing and optimizing self-storage businesses. Episodes cover payment systems, pricing models, and compliance; the role of technology—ranging from AI and automation to integrated software platforms—in improving occupancy, operations, and the tenant experience; as well as diversification strategies that turn storage properties into multi-faceted community businesses. Guests consistently bring hands-on operational insight, from site-level leadership to investor perspectives, with a strong emphasis on scalability, cash flow, and staying compliant in a rapidly evolving regulatory and tech landscape. A standout trait is the focus on actionable tactics—pricing discipline, digital paym... more
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Recent guests on Self Storage Insights include:
1. Deric Hartzell
2. Elizabeth Mann
3. Trooper Arnold
4. Austin Scroggs
5. Don Tyree
6. Ben Shirey
7. Jon Shirey
8. Brandon Michael
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