Access Self Storage Blog

Self Storage: Your Business Budget’s Best Friend

As a business owner in North Brunswick, NJ, you understand how important it is to create a budget and stick to it. Businesses in our service area are always looking for ways to stay cost-effective. With self storage, you can maximize your business’ space without breaking the bank. Whether it's for storing inventory or decluttering your office, Access Self Storage is here with tips on how to make the most of a storage unit as you plan your yearly budget.

Business Storage

Business Storage Tips for Budget-Minded Owners

Store excess inventory

Inventory comes and goes, but sometimes you get stuck with more items than you know what to do with. Buying in bulk is more affordable for many businesses, and this is only a good thing if you have a place to put it all. Store your extra inventory in an off-site storage unit to save space in your business and have everything ready to bring into the store when you need it.

Declutter the stock room or the office

Stock rooms aren’t always the most organized areas in a business. In fact, they can become disorganized and cluttered when new inventory arrives. As a result, you may become low on space quickly. Instead of continually paying for more in-house space, go with a storage unit to keep your items organized away from your business. In addition, if you have no space for unused electronics or filing cabinets, placing them in storage creates useful space back at the office.

Store seasonal and promotional materials

If you have a neat and organized stock room, the last thing that you’d want to do is to clutter the space with seasonal or promotional materials. Promotions and holiday sales are planned for specific times during the year, so you don’t need signs and other items taking up space in your business in the meantime. It’s an easy way to hurt your business’ efficiency as well. Store your marketing materials in a storage unit to optimize space until a special sale takes place.

Save Money with Business Storage

Self storage isn’t only for North Brunswick, NJ residents. It’s also for businesses in need of affordable storage space for inventory, promotional materials, and other items outside of their current space. Contact Access Self Storage on Milltown Road for more information about our available storage units. We’ll help you to select a unit for your business that helps you stay lean, efficient, and within budget.

Other Articles for You

A small green ceramic piggy bank sits on top of a calculator.
Navigating the Challenges of Rising Economic Costs

Groceries are more expensive than they used to be. Home prices are significantly higher than they were a few years ago. Automotive prices are up, insurance rates are up, and…

Read
A family gathering around the table, having a holiday meal.
How To Make Your Small Place Look Bigger This Holiday Season

Live in a small apartment and desperately want to get more space for your things? All it takes is making a few adjustments here and there to create the space you want without totally remodeling the place. Whether it's new paint or how you store your belongings, Access Self Storage in Green Brook, NJ, has a few tips to get you started.

Read
Woman carrying a donation box.
What and Where to Donate to Those in Need This Holiday Season

We at Access Self Storage understand that sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you can still end up collecting more physical clutter than you intended. Aunt Helen’s chair may become more of an obstacle than an heirloom. That box of your sister’s dishes you thought you needed? You don’t want them anymore. And neither does your sister!

Read
Guide to self storage auctions
Self Storage Auctions: Everything you need to know

With the rapid growth in self-storage use in the U.S. over the past few decades, a new cottage industry has sprung up that’s captured the imagination of the masses: Storage auctions! Whether you’ve read about it in the news or seen TV shows such as Storage Wars and Auction Hunters, few Americans haven’t heard about this modern phenomenon. If you’re interested in exploring a potential new revenue stream or are simply curious to see what the buzz is all about, read on for detailed answers to some of the most common questions regarding attending storage unit auctions.

Read