The lovely Sabine Popp recently did a great article on Storenextdoor as part of a ‘do-good entrepreneurship’ series. The series profiles entrepreneurs and their business concepts which set out to do good for people or businesses and then they give their view on the marketing approach (let’s hope we live up to expectations!) Check out the article; Storenextdoor-…
How very exciting this morning to wake up to this! Self-storage revolution fervour is clearly spreading beyond Bristol and Bath… to the national press! We have been featured in the business section of the Sunday Times in an article about collaborative consumption. And it’s not a bad picture either – I think Zoe Deas is…
After almost four weeks of ‘soft launch’ we have been overwhelmed by the response so far! Almost 3000 visitors have come to the website to have a look and we already have 21 spaces listed by Badgers in Bristol and Bath. From a marketing point of view we’ve been firing on all cylinders. On Twitter…
‘Collaborative consumption’ essentially works on the principle that many of us own assets that sit idle for huge swathes of time. You can think of this as wasted (or spare) capacity in a particular ‘system of value’. Take space for example. The self-storage industry is a c. £350/annum industry in the UK and it remained…
One of the first things people say to me when I tell them about Storenextdoor is, “But what if they get burgled?“, and I have to admit that it’s something that would worry me too! When we were planning the business we did a load of research (questionnaires and online surveys) to find out if…
This week we held our launch party at ‘Revolution’ and it’s no coincidence that it was Global Sharing Day. We were delighted with the turnout and overwhelmed by the positive support from the Bath business and tech communities, as well as the local press. Bath is a great place to launch a new company at the…
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