SMARTBOX Portable Self Storage Blog

September 27, 2007

Cost Effective Moving Tips

Filed under: General Moving Tips — admin @ 2:09 pm

Moving can be a sometimes demanding, stressful, or downright frustrating experience. However, proper planning can make your move a smoother process. A move can also be costly. Expenses incurred during a move can add up quite quickly and unexpectedly. Just as proper planning can make a move easier, using your head can also mean saving money during your move.

When looking for packing supplies, first ask any friends who have recently moved if they have any they can give or sell to you. If not, then look online or at bargain outlet centers, as you may be able to find the same products for much cheaper than department stores. Also, use old newspapers or tissue paper for packing material, as this will save you from having to purchase packing material.

September 25, 2007

Storage Containers for Trade Show Events

Filed under: General, Portable Storage Information — admin @ 11:03 am

Today’s business environment is growing ever more competitive. Businesses must make of use of new and innovative ideas and technologies to remain competitive in the modern market. One example of this innovative thinking is illustrated by businesses that make use of portable storage units to store materials used for trade shows and other similar events.

Trade shows can be a great opportunity to show your business’s products and/or services to the public. SMARTBOX and other portable storage containers provide a great method of transporting products, displays, materials, and other items needed to maintain a booth at one of these events. The storage containers can be packed, shipped, unloaded, and store any necessary trade show-related materials.

September 21, 2007

Storing Promotional Tools

Filed under: Portable Storage Information — admin @ 10:15 am

Many business can make use of SMARTBOX’s portable storage units by using them to store promotional tools. For many businesses, promotional material is rotated frequently, requiring an appropriate place to store such items when they are out of rotation. Signs, banners, displays, and other point-of-purchase materials can be safely stored away inside one of the SMARTBOX containers, and delivered back to the business when it is time to use it again. Some good examples of these types of promotional tools may include seasonal, holiday, and now hiring items.

September 19, 2007

File Storage

Filed under: Business Moving Tips — admin @ 11:46 am

SMARTBOX storage units are proving to be an effective and innovative solution for many problems, including moving, storage, and other, more creative situations. One way in which these containers are being used is in the storage of files for businesses and sometimes individuals.

SMARTBOX portable storage containers provide an ideal place to store sensitive documents. Each container is protected from the elements, as well as other people. Every container is precisely equipped to deal with potential dangers from water, heat, and humidity. Also, each unit is securely protected with a specially designed locking mechanism, to prevent breaking and entering.

September 17, 2007

Business Use SMARTBOX to Store Excess Inventory

Filed under: Business Moving Tips, Portable Storage Information — admin @ 10:32 am

Many businesses are finding that SMARTBOX portable storage units are an efficient and innovative way to store excess inventory. When these businesses find that they have too much of a particular good, portable self storage units are an excellent way to store these products safely and securely. When the products are needed again, they can be delivered right back to the point of purchase, making the whole process a little easier for the businesses. When excess inventory can be controlled in a manner such as this, it means higher efficiency and productivity for the business, and less waste.

September 13, 2007

SMARTBOX Used On Construction Sites

Filed under: Mobile Storage, Portable Storage Information — admin @ 3:49 pm

While driving around from day to day, I am beginning to see more and more SMARTBOX portable storage units around. I see them in front of homes, businesses, schools, and hospitals. Quite a few times, I have even seen them used on construction sites. It makes sense that our mobile storage containers would be found in construction areas. Whether it is a new build, a renovation, or a remodeling, these storage units are an ideal way to store and transport construction equipment. Businesses find that the portable storage containers are a feasible means to transport specialty equipment and building materials safely, securely, and quickly from job site to job site.

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