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Before your call, please take a 30 seconds to watch the short message from Dean below, then scroll down to find out more about the programme and how we can support you.
Whether you're starting from scratch or already operating a self-storage site, SSIA gives you six months of intensive support to help you build, optimise and grow a profitable self-storage business.
You won't be learning from people who only teach self-storage. You'll be supported by people who've built, operated and scaled successful self-storage businesses alongside specialists in the areas that matter most.
Dean Booty — Founder of SSIA & Multi-Site Operator
Dean brings nearly a decade of hands-on experience building, running and growing self-storage businesses, sharing the strategies, systems and lessons he uses across his own seven sites.
Ewan Butler — Multi-Site Self-Storage Operator
One of Dean's first self-storage clients, Ewan has been through the journey himself. His weekly coaching gives members practical support from someone who has built six sites generating more than ÂŁ1m a year.
The Storage Bros — Jamie & George
Their weekly live coaching focuses on the practical realities of building and running a self-storage business — including the decisions and challenges that crop up along the way.
Chris Downes — Property, Land & Planning Specialist
Chris's fortnightly sessions help members with finding land, assessing opportunities and navigating the planning and development process.
Dave Davies — Self-Storage Industry Expert
Having helped scale Safestore from 16 to 106 sites, Dave's monthly sessions give members access to extensive experience of operating and growing self-storage businesses at scale.
Angela Lawtey — SSIA Programme Manager
Angela supports members throughout the programme, from onboarding and coordinating calls to helping make sure they get the support they need.
Tools built to help you make better decisions
You won't be left trying to work everything out with a spreadsheet, Google and a best guess. Inside SSIA, you'll have access to practical tools and resources designed to help you assess opportunities, test the numbers and make better-informed decisions.
Storage Site Evaluator
Analyse a potential location, including population, drive times and nearby competitors, giving you a clearer picture of the market.
Feasibility Tool
Bring the key information about a potential site together so you can assess the opportunity and compare different sites.
Site Maths Tool
Quickly test whether the basic economics of a potential site stack up before you spend more time or money on it.
Container Spreadsheet
Model your container site in more detail, including costs, revenue, profit, cash flow, growth and break-even projections over time.
Ask Dean AI
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WANT TO HEAR MORE FROM OUR MEMBERS?
Take a tour of a real member's self-storage site
See inside Frank's micro self-storage site in Uxbridge.
Frank has invested ÂŁ6,000 so far, converting containers into storage units on a small plot of land.
Take a look around and discover how he's using technology to run the site remotely, with projected revenue of around ÂŁ3,000 a month.
