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Archive by author: Chuck GordonReturn

Chuck Gordon and UCLA roommate Mario Feghali founded SpareFoot in 2008 while still in school. The company moved from Los Angeles to Austin in 2009 to join the Capital Factory business incubator. Chuck and co-founder Mario Feghali were named among Forbes 30 Under 30 and Chuck has also been nominated for E&Y’s Entrepreneur of the Year award.

Online Behavior of Self Storage Renters

Chuck Gordon posted on 2/26/2018 4:13:00 PM

Don't lose potential customers with a crappy website! Consumers aren’t doing what we think they are online. Join me during the SSA Spring Conference, on Thursday, March 15 from 3:30-4:30 pm to see actual screen-recorded video footage of the “Online Behavior of Self Storage Renters.”

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Your Mobile Site Matters More Than Ever, and Here is Why

Chuck Gordon posted on 8/29/2017 10:45:00 PM

It used to be a pretty straightforward process for customers to find a self-storage facility. They’d either pop into the facility that they passed on the way to work every day, or they would crack open the Yellow Pages, call a few places, and book a unit based on a quick price.

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