[Coworking] Re: Introduction - coworking for moms, dads & kids in Brazil

2014-11-25 Thread Susan Jones
That sounds like a good way to go Carina. I'm looking forward to seeing what you put together. -- 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

[Coworking] Re: Introduction - coworking for moms, dads & kids in Brazil

2014-11-04 Thread Susan Jones
> > Hi Carina, > It's great that you are starting the community first. I have been studying this model of coworking + childcare for quite some time as it makes sense and seems like a good idea. However, to date, I haven't found anywhere in the world that is doing this and making a profit yet.

[Coworking] Re: Coworking with a Creche

2014-09-30 Thread Susan Jones
Hi Leo, Did you know there is a whole google group on Coworking and childcare? There's lots of great information about this model on that board. Cheers Susan -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gr

Re: [Coworking] Which coworking spaces should I visit in NYC, San Fran, Los Angeles or Miami?

2014-09-24 Thread Susan Jones
Thanks Guys, I'll do a bit of online research and check out all those options. I'm only going to be there a short time, but I'd really like to make the most of it, and meet some space founders and learn from you guys. Susan -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- Yo

[Coworking] Which coworking spaces should I visit in NYC, San Fran, Los Angeles or Miami?

2014-09-21 Thread Susan Jones
Hi Everyone, I've been lurking on this forum for a while. I'm in Australia and am investigating starting a coworking space (potentially with childcare) here. I'm coming to the US in mid October and will be in NYC, San Fran/Los Angeles and Miami. I'd love to check out some spaces while I'm there

[Coworking] Re: Business Book or Magazine Club?

2014-08-28 Thread Susan Jones
This sounds like a great idea. I'd love to know how it goes -- 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 e

Re: [Coworking] The Lean Startup Meets Coworking

2014-06-23 Thread Susan Jones
> > So not cool! I really appreciate your generosity in sharing your > information Alex. Good on you for standing up for that. > Looks like the page has been taken down now. Lesson learned perhaps -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message

[Coworking] Re: Perk Ideas

2014-01-27 Thread Susan Jones
Hi Angela, I'm working on opening a similar space here. I've thought about using a crowdfunding campaign too and always thought it made sense to offer memberships or coworking days at a discount to standard prices so people effectively prepaid their memberships. The only downside with this is th

[Coworking] Re: Just starting out

2013-12-04 Thread Susan Jones
Google Alex Hillman and read his posts. There's a lot of gold there that will help you out. Especially this one: http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2011/09/how-to-fund-your-coworking-space and these: http://www.quora.com/Coworking/What-are-the-most-important-attributes-of-a-successful-coworking-space

RE: [Coworking] Idea Phase Market Research

2013-11-19 Thread Susan Jones
o do it more often and in a better environment. And that's when you can offer membership pre-sales, because they'll already want it. Oh, and have fun :) -Alex -- /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 4:35 AM, Susan Jones wrote: Alex, I'm just laun

Re: [Coworking] Idea Phase Market Research

2013-11-07 Thread Susan Jones
Alex, I'm just launching a once a week coworking day at my house for 5 weeks before the end of the year. This is to draw together some of the people I've been talking to about coworking and develop some community in preparation for building towards launching a space next year. A bit of a pilot

Re: [Coworking] Idea Phase Market Research

2013-11-07 Thread Susan Jones
Alex, I'm just launching a once a week coworking day at my house for 5 weeks before the end of the year. This is to draw together some of the people I've been talking to about coworking and develop some community. a bit of a pilot project in community development if you like. :-) Do you think

[Coworking] Re: Women of Coworking Chronicles Barbara Sprenger

2013-09-06 Thread Susan Jones
Thanks Dina and Barbara, This is perfect timing for me right now. I'll be listening avidly to all of it! Cheers Susan -- 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 f

[Coworking] Re: Should You Jelly?

2013-08-26 Thread Susan Jones
Love it Job! Jellies are awesome -- 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

[Coworking] Re: Do coworking spaces work in the suburbs?

2013-07-16 Thread Susan Jones
Thanks for the feedback everyone. It's awesome to have all your opinions. Thanks for your thoughts about building community Alex. I've started hosting coworking days in my home to get the ball rolling. One of my friends who is coming regularly said I should be charging for this to cover coffee,

[Coworking] Re: Just wanted to say- Coworking Bath The Guild is finally open!

2013-07-15 Thread Susan Jones
Congrats Tom, It all looks great. I think Alex's suggest is brilliant. Invite all your mates to come and bring their laptops, take lots of photos and shout them to a catered dinner or drinks afterwards. I would also like to see the website photos in colour. To me its a warmer feel. (But a mino

[Coworking] Do coworking spaces work in the suburbs?

2013-07-15 Thread Susan Jones
Hi Everyone, and thanks for the discussion. I'm in Australia and was talking to an angel investor here recently. He told me that there had been no successful coworking spaces outside CBD areas. I'm wondering - if that is true in other places around the world, - if coworking spaces need

[Coworking] Re: Coworking event in SF (Sat, June 8)!

2013-05-28 Thread Susan Jones
Angeline, How did your coworking day go? I am interested to know who came along and how they found out about it. I am at a similar stage here in Australia and would love to compare notes. -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you a

[Coworking] Re: Coworking space for the artists, crafters, and creatives of Westchester, NY

2013-05-15 Thread Susan Jones
Hi Elizabeth, Check out Hacker Moms. What they are doing sounds very similar to your goals and I'm sure they would be happy to share info if you contacted them. http://mothership.hackermoms.org/ -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because