[Coworking] Re: Looking for a platform/software to allow our coworking members communicate with each other. Any idea?

2013-09-13 Thread Matt Farley
Hey there! It seems like you're not the only space that is looking for a better way to help members communicate with each other on a more frequent basis. About 3 months ago, I sent out a survey to approximately 60 coworking spaces around Canada and the US, and nearly half of the spaces who resp

Re: [Coworking] Re: Member voices, tough truths

2013-07-30 Thread Matt Farley
er by actually dealing > with them. > > The other is from the countless examples of spaces and communities that > I've personally visited and experienced. I've seen success and failure in > every quadrant of the size/quality matrix. > > Size can be a virtue or a

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Management Software...Help!

2013-07-30 Thread Matt Farley
Hi Chana, Figured I'd chime in here as well. My name is Matt, and I'm one of the cofounders of Dovetail - a new member management and community engagement application we're building specifically for coworking space managers. Dovetail is intended to help coworking space managers spend less time

[Coworking] Re: Member voices, tough truths

2013-07-30 Thread Matt Farley
Thanks for sharing Alex. Do you think occurrences like this happen as bi-product of space size? As communities continue to grow and move past self-sustaining and into profibility, do they end up sacrificing individual relationships with people for the sake of systematizing? Does this happen in