+1 for low tech, especially at the beginning. those interactions are precious, don't design them out! :)
-Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Mar 11, 2013, at 3:14 PM, rachel young <rac...@camaraderie.ca> wrote: > > Congrats on opening your space! > > Interpersonal relations will always trump any sort of tool you implement, but > if you still need a tool, I recommend an enterprise network like Hall or > Yammer. In Yammer, at least, you can post a poll for members to vote on or > ask for replies in a post, and the private chat function can capture the > one-off/occasional things like "we're out of sugar" > > Or consider some in-person tactile things too, like a chalkboard or > whiteboard in the kitchen where members can write and vote on things. Some > sections of the whiteboard or chalkboard can even be semi-permanent (use tape > to section off an area for supplies running low, for example). > r. > > > ____________________ > rachel young > rac...@camaraderie.ca > > We're now at 2241 Dundas St W, 3rd floor > Toronto, ON M6R 1X6 > See details at http://bit.ly/MovingToRoncy. > > Find us online: > Website/blog and Newsletter > Google+, Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn > > Be in business for yourself, not by yourself! > Continue the conversations you started on May 27 > at FLCTO2 by joining the LinkedIn group. > > > > > On 11 March 2013 15:01, Erica Douglass <er...@erica.biz> wrote: > Hi! > > I just opened a coworking space here in Austin, TX (Opportunity Space > - http://opportunityspace.com.) We provide all dedicated desks and > free drinks and snacks are included as part of the monthly fee. > > I'm looking for a way to manage requests from our members for drinks, > snacks, and things like "We're out of sugar" or "Can you please get > some Diet Dr. Pepper instead of regular Dr. Pepper?" > > Email is obviously the simplest route, but I don't want requests to > get buried. Ideally, members could also vote on requests. > > What do you recommend? > > Thanks! > -Erica > -- > Managing Director, Opportunity Space > Get your own desk: http://opportunityspace.com/ > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.