I think Alex is exactly right - Jan (and Sept) are just times of
renewal when people think about starting new things. Although we
don't get any students, we have a lot of moms who work part-time, and
that group definitely seeks us out in the September time-frame as
their kids head back to school
Statistically, people search for office space (of any kind) in January
more than in any other time of year, so the surge is normal. I was
more interested if anyone has seen anything recession-specific.
Molly & Heidi - we haven't lost any telecommuters (yet), which leads
me to think that that's th
I know that our surge had no correlation to events, press, or anything.
My intuition tells me that it's something like the "I'm going to go the gym"
resolution. Many people use the new year to start new things they wanted to
but never could get around to. Much like gyms experience large new member
Molly,
Just because my marketing mind wants to know, what do you attribute
the surge in January and September to? Are there specific events that
lend to the surge twice a year? My initial guess would be school
related, but I can't imagine that students are your core clientèle.
Any thoughts?
D.
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We've typically seen a surge every January and September for the past
few years. Although we did have a Jan surge this year like in the
past, it wasn't as big as usual, and we also lost a bunch of people,
including one of our biggest renters. It was a group of folks working
remotely for their he
Yes, we saw a January surge followed by a Feb dip. Given the types of
inquiries this month though, I see a March surge.
Jerome
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