[Coworking] Re: Regus doth protest too much, me thinks...

2012-07-03 Thread Coworking Akademie
Don't worry, Will, it's the same here in Germany. If you search for coworking and any bigger town with Google, two business center companies - Regus and ExcellentBC - are listed as first via adwords. These companies try to fill their empty rooms using the keyword "coworking", but contracts of at

[Coworking] Re: Chase and LivingSocial Mission: Small Business $250K Grant

2012-07-03 Thread Jeff McMahan
PLEASE VOTE 4: www.RealSeat.com On Sunday, June 17, 2012 1:35:33 AM UTC-4, Toni Hogan wrote: > Hi All, > > Thanks to a program sponsored by Chase and LivingSocial called > Mission: Small Business℠, your support could translate into a $250,000 > grant that

[Coworking] New Coworking venue in surrey, uk

2012-07-03 Thread reigatehub
Hi all this message is for the locals in Surrey, UK. I've just set up a co-working space in Reigate. There are 20 at full size desks, serviced with 100Mbs/SDSL and 5 meeting rooms with full presentation and A/V Conf capabilities and a basement with basic hosting capabilities. The space is optimis

[Coworking] Re: Is anyone familiar with or has used Cobot?

2012-07-03 Thread Justin
Anna Hi I have a client who has a number of coworking hubs. Will cobot work across them all or do I need 1 per space?? Let me know Justin On Thursday, June 14, 2012 3:46:38 PM UTC+1, Anna C wrote: > > Yep! Deskwanted has just launched free management tools to help organise > coworkers, take b

[Coworking] Re: Carrboro Coworking business plan

2012-07-03 Thread RA Ruszkowski
Mayel - My guess is Brian's plan was removed due to age, and the fact that his coworking space closed. Read about it here: http://carrborocoworking.com/ I am also working to develop a corworking space, and currently working on a business plan. I did a one page version to direct and focus my w

[Coworking] Re: Any check-in or Who's Here systems in place?

2012-07-03 Thread Skid Vis
..also, as the space owner, you could use the foursquare API to list checkins on your website. If you're comfortable developing such things. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://grou

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Salt Lake City

2012-07-03 Thread Jasper Welch
Congrats on your new space in SLC. How is it going? Jasper DurangoSpace, LLC Durango, CO USA http://durangospace.com On Saturday, October 1, 2011 8:39:47 AM UTC-6, Robert Wayne wrote: > > We are proud to announce a hip new cowork office coming to downtown > near the Gateway. If you are looking

[Coworking] Re: Carrboro Coworking business plan

2012-07-03 Thread Danay Escanaverino
Does anyone have a working link? I'd like to read through the plan as well. Thanks, D On Monday, June 25, 2012 3:57:15 PM UTC-4, Mayel Levin wrote: > > Hi Brian... > > Im trying to develop a coworking in Southamerica, and it would be very > helpful if we can access to your business plan as a mod

[Coworking] Re: Community size vs facility capacity

2012-07-03 Thread Jasper Welch
John @ Plugged In: I'd agree with Alex and his experienced perspective. The community of coworkers is so important, and the "workspace" that is best, will support that community. Here are some guiding principles: 1) You coworking utilization rate(s) are average 3 members: 1 member at the

[Coworking] Re: Any check-in or Who's Here systems in place?

2012-07-03 Thread Skid Vis
I don't have an app or anything, but our key fobs are linked to twitter accounts. That way, when a member swipes his key, it lists his/her twitter handle along with the checkin time on our website. You can see it on the right side of our page [www.covisco.com], and of course we have a webcam th

[Coworking] Re: Co-Working Space in Thailand

2012-07-03 Thread WorkBuddy
Hi Alexdrina, We recently open our Coworking Space called "WorkBuddy" which is located on Sukhumvit Road (Soi 31). Sukhumvit is one of the busiest central business area of Bangkok. We are surrounded by many great hotels, restaurants, pubs, banks, shopping malls, etc. You can find out more about

[Coworking] Re: New Coworking space opening in Albuquerque

2012-07-03 Thread Jasper Welch
Noel: How is your downtown Abq coworking space going? Jasper Entrepreneur-in-Residence DurangoSpace, LLC Durango, CO USA http://durangospace.com On Wednesday, May 30, 2012 8:54:09 PM UTC-6, Noel Schaefer wrote: > > Starting in June I will be opening a new coworking space in Albuquerque. > T

[Coworking] Re: Community size vs facility capacity

2012-07-03 Thread John @ Plugged Inn
Thanks for talking me down, Alex. " Get that idea out of your head. There is *always* going to be another opportunity, another space". That advice is sound and true. In the beginning of this process, I thought how, in addition to offering a necessary community and infrastructure to independe

Re: [Coworking] New Coworking venue in surrey, uk

2012-07-03 Thread Liam Gooding
Hi Jay, Congrats on the opening Kind Regards, Liam Gooding Managing Director - T: +44 (0) 1227 807210 M: +44 (0) 7540 359277 W: www.fruitbowlmedia.com E: liam.good...@fruitbowlmedia.com Skype: liam.gooding_fruitbowlmedia Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/liamgooding Twitter

Re: [Coworking] Free Desks

2012-07-03 Thread Judy Schramm
Hi Jennifer, If they aren't already taken, I'm interested. Where are they? Thanks, Judy Schramm cell 703-216-0460 On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Jennifer Chan < jennifer.c...@exhibit-change.com> wrote: > Hello! > > Do you have the use for a desk? They are great 1960's Mad Men-esque desks > a

[Coworking] Ground Floor Silicon Valley

2012-07-03 Thread Max Bloom
Welcome to Silicon Valley! Ground Floor Silicon Valley is a 15,000 sf coworking space right off the 101 just south of the San Tomas/Montague Expressways. Check out www.groundfloorsv.com or email me for more detailed info. Cheers, Max Bloom m...@groundfloorsv.com -- You received this message bec

Re: [Coworking] Re: Chase and LivingSocial Mission: Small Business $250K Grant

2012-07-03 Thread Alex Hillman
For all of you who are in the running for this grant, some food for thought: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/07/all-we-need-is-250-votes.html -Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Jeff McMahan wrote: > PLEASE VOTE 4: ww

Re: [Coworking] Re: Community size vs facility capacity

2012-07-03 Thread Alex Hillman
:) Glad you're feeling back on track. -Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at 2:42 AM, John @ Plugged Inn wrote: > Thanks for talking me down, Alex. " Get that idea out of your head. There is > *always* going to be another opportunity, another

[Coworking] Re: Chase and LivingSocial Mission: Small Business $250K Grant

2012-07-03 Thread Toni Hogan
yeah, so...I think this might fall short of a few facts. TH On Jul 3, 6:22 pm, Alex Hillman wrote: > For all of you who are in the running for this grant, some food for thought: > > http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/07/all-we-need-is-250-vo... > > -Alex > > -- > /ah > indyhall.org > c

[Coworking] Re: Community size vs facility capacity

2012-07-03 Thread John @ Plugged Inn
Jasper, Thanks for the thorough breakdown. I agree with your assessment of the importance of flexibility. I have read some posts from space operators that suggest they would like to encourage more community interaction. There are many ways to accomplish that, but design and flexibility are

Re: [Coworking] Re: Community size vs facility capacity

2012-07-03 Thread Alex Hillman
Awesome NPR link, John. Thanks! -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at 12:49 PM, John @ Plugged Inn wrote: > Jasper, > Thanks for the thorough breakdown. I agree with your assessment of the > importance of flexibility. I have read some posts from sp