Thanks to everyone who tweeted! No BART strike fortunately, but it has been a good drop-in week for us.
Mike, would be interested to brainstorm about consciousness raising events re. coworking. If you have any ideas we're open! Hillary On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Susan Evans<susan.c.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Great idea, Hillary! Always good to remind commuters of the benefits > of coworking, particularly when commuting gets a big kink in it like a > BART strike. :) We tried to do the same when we had bridge > construction over here in Seattle, but didn't see too many results, as > we didn't Tweet much about it. I'll send out a message for ya now! > > Susan > __ > Office Nomads > http://www.officenomads.com > > On Aug 15, 9:33 am, Mike Pihlman <m...@telbitconsulting.com> wrote: >> Being out here in commuter heaven, I started tweeting like crazy >> yesterday (and Facebooking and TracyIsland social networking) to let >> everyone out there know that the TracyVirtualOffice is an alternative to >> driving in to the Bay Area (now for the BART strike, but, also long term >> if their OFB's do not allow them to work at "home".....the TVO is an >> office). >> >> Any Twitter help from you all would be greatly appreciated as well :-) >> >> Also.....since coworking is really a form of telecommuting which is >> telework...is there something we ALL can at a grass roots organized >> level? Watching the news..very very little is said about staying at >> "home" to work, when there are thousands of people who can. >> >> Would it make sense for all of us to band together to let whoever needs >> to know, know about the benefits of coworking / telecommuting? And not >> just during events like this but long term....reduce traffic, reduce >> harmful emissions, reduce stress, save time, money, and increase >> productivity. All benefits of "telecommuting" and thus, coworking. >> >> Thanks, Mike >> >> >> >> Hillary Hartley wrote: >> > Hi everyone. Rumor has it that BART will probably strike next week. >> > We're thinking it would be a great time to remind San Franciscans of >> > coworking! >> >> > To that end, if you feel so compelled we'd love it if you could tweet >> > or otherwise spread the message. I'm including a couple 140-character- >> > friendly messages below. Spread the love! >> >> > Thanks. >> > Hillary and my fellow citizens @ Citizen Space >> >> > ----- >> >> > Work out of @citizenspace during the BART strike. Communal table & >> > free wifi. Donations are cool but not required.http://citizenspace.us >> >> > Stuck at home during the BART strike? Try coworking @citizenspace - >> > free wifi, fresh coffee, and rad peeps.http://citizenspace.us >> >> > BART strike got you down? Cowork instead of commute! Work at >> > @citizenspace (lots of space & free wifi)http://citizenspace.us >> >> -- >> Mike Pihlman >> TracyVirtualOffice >> "A Coworking Community" >> 95 W. 11th Street, Suite 203 >> Tracy, CA 95376 >> Mobile: 209-608-4340 >> Web: TracyVirtualOffice.com >> Twitter: @TracyVirtOffice >> Skype: tracyvirtualoffice1 > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to coworking@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---