[Coworking] AltamontCowork update

2010-12-21 Thread Mike Pihlman
Just when I thought all was lost (I had even wanted to just pack it in in October)...the past few weeks had seen maybe 10 solid inquires, and yesterday I rented one of the private rooms (the other private room is reserved, so it too will be rented in Jan), and signed up one full-time coworker! Sud

[Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-11 Thread Mike Pihlman
As of yesterday, after almost three years in business, AltamontCowork broke even for the first time! :-) Thanks to everyone on this list for the support and advice over the past few years. Tracy, CA is a small town with an older crowd of folks, but, it finally looks like we might just make it! M

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork update

2010-12-21 Thread Alex Hillman
Nice!! Congrats Mike, glad things are turning around. I've got good feelings about 2011! -Alex /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 7:52 PM, Mike Pihlman wrote: > Just when I thought all was lost (I had even wanted to just pack it in in > October)...the past few w

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-11 Thread Ky Ekinci
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Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-11 Thread Alex Hillman
Woohoo congratulations Mike! -Alex /ah indyhall.org coworking in philadelphia On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Ky Ekinci wrote: > Congratulations Mike. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To post to this group, send email t

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-17 Thread Liam Gooding
Congratulations Mike! Do you think you could identify anything you would have done differently to hit bre Thanks Liam Gooding --- he...@liamgooding.com On 11 Jan 2012, at 09:23, Mike Pihlman wrote: > As of yesterday, after almost three years in business, AltamontCowork broke > even for the

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-17 Thread Liam Gooding
Congratulations Mike! Looking back, is there anything you would have done differently to hit break even sooner? And are there any key pointers you could share that have been critical to hitting break even? [sorry this email was sent broken] Thanks Liam Gooding --- he...@liamgooding.com On

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

2012-01-17 Thread Mike Pihlman
Liam: 1. I wouldn't have started in the middle of this dang recession :-) 2. Know your audience. In Tracy, CA we are older and we still love our "walls". Once I moved back to my original spaceI saw an immediate uptick of people who toured the space then actually renting. The other thing is

Re: [Coworking] AltamontCowork Update

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