Re: [Coworking] Membership Management and Payment Systems

2012-01-27 Thread Jerome Chang
Umm...not sure about "master"... Anyway, I've been using this app called MindBodyOnline. It manages memberships, acts as a POS (Point of Sale), and does recurring payments. It also books spaces. It, however, doesn't manage expenses so you'd still need QB. So yes, their app seems to do everyt

Re: [Coworking] Membership Management and Payment Systems

2012-01-27 Thread Kat Eversole-Jaramillo
Share more master! ;-) On Jan 27, 2012 6:50 PM, "Jerome Chang" wrote: > The tough thing is that QB doesn't schedule anything. It's two steps to > book a conference room and to pay for it. Same goes for reserving any other > workspaces to coordinate drop-ins. Nonetheless, your solution is good for

Re: [Coworking] Membership Management and Payment Systems

2012-01-27 Thread Jerome Chang
The tough thing is that QB doesn't schedule anything. It's two steps to book a conference room and to pay for it. Same goes for reserving any other workspaces to coordinate drop-ins. Nonetheless, your solution is good for a simple set-up. Jerome www.BLANKSPACES.com On Jan 27, 2012, at 6:17 PM

Re: [Coworking] Membership Management and Payment Systems

2012-01-27 Thread Kat Eversole-Jaramillo
I am planning on using a merchant service that allows us to take all forms of payment at the reception desk with the ability to set up recurring monthly membership payments. I have a membership based community already and I am adding our coworking space as a value. I currently use quickbooks to tr

[Coworking] Membership Management and Payment Systems

2012-01-27 Thread Andy Didorosi
I would like to know what member management and payment systems everyone is using. I know it's been debated to death; but there's some new solutions out there and organizations evolve. What do you use to track your active members? What tools does your front desk have to figure who's paid up an

[Coworking] Coworking house at SxSW

2012-01-27 Thread d...@cocomsp.com
Hey gang! We* are looking at renting a house in Austin from Wed. 3/7 to Tues. 3/13. (GUIC is on 3/8, and SxSW Interactive goes from 3/9 thru 3/13.) If you're looking for a place to stay, we will be able to accommodate you for much cheaper than the cost of grabbing any of the hotels that are left

Re: [Coworking] Re: When coworking isn't really coworking

2012-01-27 Thread Alex Hillman
Thanks for the inspiration. Y'all been blogified, for easier sharing & reference. http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2012/01/social-capital-cool-kids-clubs/ /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Tom Brandt wrote: > I love the distinction between bonding and br

Re: [Coworking] Re: When coworking isn't really coworking

2012-01-27 Thread Tom Brandt
I love the distinction between bonding and bridging capital. Thanks for that. On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Alex Hillman wrote: > I haven't heard the words "social capital" on this list in a long time, > it's good to have them back. One of my favorite topics, with a big hat tip > to Tara Hun

RE: [Coworking] Re: When coworking isn't really coworking

2012-01-27 Thread Veel Hoeden- Where Many Hats Meet!
This is why I got into coworking in the first place. This is what keeps me in coworking today. This is why I continue to build a future for it tomorrow. Here's to putting in more than we take out today... cheers! Thanks & God Bless, Joel Bennett Chief Dreamchaser Veel Hoeden 641-7

Re: [Coworking] Re: When coworking isn't really coworking

2012-01-27 Thread Alex Hillman
I haven't heard the words "social capital" on this list in a long time, it's good to have them back. One of my favorite topics, with a big hat tip to Tara Hunt & Chris Messina for my introduction to this in the olden days of coworking. I love Trek's simple equation, it's one I personally live by a

Re: [Coworking] Re: When coworking isn't really coworking

2012-01-27 Thread Tom Brandt
At Workantile it took us a while to get what we say during tours perfected, but we have learned to tell people right off the bat that we are membership organization of independent and remote workers, and then go on to explain the social and community aspects of Workantile. if someone says the word