I would agree. Drop-ins are few & far between at Office Space Coworking in Akron. -kelly http://www.officespacecoworking.com
On Nov 20, 5:49 pm, gerard <[email protected]> wrote: > > Only issue: Not one commuter or telecommuter. Everyone here is small > > business, consultant, social media.... > > My partner and I recently visited Qwirk and Sandbox in Columbus, > Ohio. Interestingly, both said that drop-in traffic was almost non- > existent. My observation was that most revenue was from full-time > membership, and most full-time members were small businesses (with > great diversity: screen-printing, photography, attorneys, engineers!), > as opposed to freelancers and telecommuters. > > This was non-intuitive to me because originally I thought coworking > mostly appealed to individuals working from home. But I have now come > to believe that, while initial fanfare brings in a lot of traffic at > first, over time, people who work from home really don't mind working > from home. > > So relying on drop-in traffic to sustain the space seems to be a > losing proposition, and the real "bread-and-butter" lies in small > businesses needing office space signing up for full-time memberships. > > Have others found this to be the case? > > Thanks for any input, > Gerard Sychayhttp://cincycoworks.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=.
