[Coworking] Re: Pricing and Plans

2012-11-01 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
Melissa, I'm repeating much of the stuff that Alex said. I think you have too many pricing options. Many coworking spaces go two ways with their pricing - unlimited use or tiered pricing. Creative Density and many others use a tiered pricing system and it generally breaks down to 1 day/week, 3

[Coworking] Re: Classes at co-working spaces?

2012-11-01 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
Alex is right that classes vary dramatically from space to space. We tried to do regular classes and found it to be difficult to find quality instructors and to market the classes. Basically, it's a lot of work with little pay off. I have since shifted my focus and looking partner services that

Re: [Coworking] Re: Classes at co-working spaces?

2012-11-01 Thread John Wilker
Semi separate of my coworking space my experience was similar to Craig's as far as classes. Lots of work variable pay-off We've had tremendous success with meet ups as our space has a dedicated space that can hold about 60 people with 10' screen, HD projector etc. That has worked well. We're

Re: [Coworking] Re: Pricing and Plans

2012-11-01 Thread John Wilker
At Uncubed we started with the lots of options idea and have been boiling it down to the basic use cases we see. It's 2-3 days a week. 5 days, and Full time perm desk. We have a corporate plan but that's negotiated based on need a lot of the time. We do the exact same thing Craig does RE: prin

Re: [Coworking] Re: Classes at co-working spaces?

2012-11-01 Thread Alex Hillman
Since people are mentioning organizations that do the heavy lifting, I can point to Girl Develop It as a distributed non-profit organization that helps teach women to code. We're one of their Philadelphia hosts and they've been awesome/well organized. We'll be moving forward with more arrange

[Coworking] NYC available and inexpensive

2012-11-01 Thread Brendan Perreault
Is there any space in Manhattan - NYC, available and inexpensive north of black out zone? TIA Aloha -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com

Re: [Coworking] NYC available and inexpensive

2012-11-01 Thread Alex Hillman
Brendan, Check out the twitter hashtag #sandycowork for options. By the way, I LOVE that people started a coworking hashtag for the storm relief. Brilliant. -Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia building a community? http://masterclass.indyhall.org On Thursday, November 1,

Re: [Coworking] NYC available and inexpensive

2012-11-01 Thread Mark Gilbreath
I know that LiquidSpace , OpenDesks and Desknearme are all working to support people impacted by the devastation. On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Alex Hillman wrote: > Brendan, > > Check out the twitter hashtag #sandycowork for options. > > By the way, I LOVE that peo

Re: [Coworking] NYC available and inexpensive

2012-11-01 Thread Enrico Cassinelli | Sharedesk
Hi we've just received a communication by Gotham.ws 224 w. 35th st. 1102. Their location is operational and they have space. My advice is to check https://sandycoworking.crowdmap.com where you can find a list of all the available locations. Good Luck :-) On Thursday, November 1, 2012 4:53:57 P

[Coworking] Opening Co-working Space in North Palm Beach , Fl

2012-11-01 Thread Nicholas Cappiello
I will be adding all the Guilds Info on here i am really looking forward to joining the movement :) www.facebook.com/stopmotionimages www.stopmotionimages.com www.theguildofpalmbeach.com will be coming soon! :) -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com

[Coworking] Launching 'Hire' as a gig portal for coworking members.

2012-11-01 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
Yesterday I launched *Hire * on Creative Density's site where local Denver companies can submit projects to the freelancers that cowork at Creative Density. I'm branding it as a personal recommendation service f

Re: [Coworking] Launching 'Hire' as a gig portal for coworking members.

2012-11-01 Thread Tony Bacigalupo
Looks great Craig! Nice photo on the /Hire/ page :) On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking < baut...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yesterday I launched > *Hire > * on Creative Density's

Re: [Coworking] Launching 'Hire' as a gig portal for coworking members.

2012-11-01 Thread Alex Hillman
Cool, very cool. Been looking into options to solve this problem ourselves. This is simple and elegant, looking forward to hearing how the experiment turns out. Do you have any criteria for gigs to make it through to the freelancers? What wouldn't make the cut? Any accountability on your part

[Coworking] Sales Tax

2012-11-01 Thread oren.salo...@gmail.com
Hi everyone, I was just curious how many coworking spaces out there apply sales tax? It seems like a state by state issue, but does anyone know the general guidelines of how one would determine if its appropriate to pay sales tax for coworking in a state? Any knowledge about the law regarding

Re: [Coworking] NYC available and inexpensive

2012-11-01 Thread Enrico Cassinelli | Sharedesk
Hello again... here are some other few locations: AlleyNYC 500 7th Ave., 17th Floor New York, NY, 10018 screwsandy.eventbrite.com Gotham Workspace 224 w. 35th St. - 10001 Midtown, MIdtown West, New York http://gotham.ws/ Greenpoint Coworking 240 N Henry St - 11222 Greenpoint, Brooklyn http://ww

[Coworking] Co-working with a social mission and support from crowdfunding platform Rally.org

2012-11-01 Thread Mr.P
RallyPad is a launch site for a better tomorrow in the heart of San Francisco. We’re an incubator and workspace for non-profits and social entrepreneurs in SF and Berlin. Our members work out of a unique space, consult for free with expert mentors, and enjoy some awesome perks. They’re collab

Re: [Coworking] Launching 'Hire' as a gig portal for coworking members.

2012-11-01 Thread Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking
Criteria for gigs: None right now. If the budgets are insulting to the members then I'll have a sense over time what is too low for them to consider. I'll just reply back saying we don't have anyone that matches their needs. What wouldn't make the cut? I don't know yet. I think the more interes

Re: [Coworking] Sales Tax

2012-11-01 Thread Tom Brandt
Michigan does not tax services, so we don't collect sales tax. You should talk to a Texas CPA about the laws there. --- twb Sent from my aye phone On Nov 1, 2012, at 4:41 PM, "oren.salo...@gmail.com" wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was just curious how many coworking spaces out there apply sa