Alex - 6 month members pay monthly (first of the month) just like everyone
else. We did have one member who for accounting reasons paid all up front
(which was nice). Some others pay 3 months at a time, but most just pay
monthly. We encourage the 6 month memberships by offering a slightly
Totally makes sense.
Another thing along that line to help ease weak points in cash-flow through
slow periods is to offer multi-month presales of membership (like you already
do, we do it in 3-6-12 month increments). For every 6 months that people
pre-pay, we give them an additional month for
Hi, Marie,
We have developed the tag Rural Coworking for anybody located outside
large cities, and it is a slightly different model than in the larger
cities. My space is one as well.
I have noted a slowdown during the holiday season and then a really large
pickup right after new year,
Hey there Marie,
From the Deskwanted perspective, I can tell you that December is the worst
month for us too. We have significantly less people looking for workspaces
in December, but...January is the best month for it!
As Jeannine says, that New Year's resolution hing kicks in and people are
Hello Marie, we have a coworking space in Asheville, North Carolina.
Population 75,000-ish. We are located downtown which I think helps but
also notice a slowdown in December. The way we try to counter this is by
having as many 6 month members as possible. We run the cycles starting in
I can concur with Craig - this has been a pretty predictable pattern for us and
the best thing we've done is to get a few months ahead of it.
The good news is that it's generally followed by a spike of new activity in
January. Kinda like New Years resolutions for the gym, but for coworking :)
Yeah Uncubed has slowed down this month too. We did have two new members join
earlier in the month, but over all most everyone is coming in less and less.
John Wilker
Founder, 360|Conferences | Partner, Uncubed
(720) 381-2370
twitter: jwilker (http://twitter.com/jwilker)
johnwilker.com
WOW! All these responses are great! So glad we have a group like this.
Thank you. I am glad we are running new promos then in Jan considering the
general trends.
On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 3:32:17 PM UTC-8, Marie wrote:
Just wondering if anyone is experiencing a decline in the amount of
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