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
> >
>

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