I (try to) make sure people understand that at places like Regus you close the door and are by yourself. At AltamontCowork you are with other like minded people, and gee, you have help for Editing, Drywall issues, Social Media, IT / Computer, Books, and more...
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Jacob Sayles <[email protected]>wrote: > It's not really about competition when you consider the needs each is > trying to meet. Regus is meeting the need for desks, meeting rooms, > services... basically stuff. Coworking is meeting the needs of isolated, > disconnected people looking for a community if peers. People who need stuff > will be happy to rent it from Regus. People looking for something more will > find a coworking space. Let Regus be Regus and be clear about who you are. > They can't compete. > > Jacob > > --- > Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation > http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 > > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Mindaugas <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Just recently I came across Regus office rentals, cause they are about >> to open their business in Vilnius, Lithuania - from what I see in >> their presentation, it looks a bit scary in terms of potential >> competition with our coworking center (some of their language is >> similar, plus they add secretarial assistance that I suppose regular >> coworking facility does not provide. Does anyone know more about how >> Regus operates and how to compete with them? >> >> http://www.regus.com/zsys/ncms/en-us/ninety/offices/USOfficesGuide.pdf >> >> -- >> 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]<coworking%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. >> >> > -- > 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]<coworking%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > -- Mike Pihlman AltamontCowork 95 W. 11th Street, Suite 205 Tracy, CA 95376 Phone: 209-757-8862 Web: AltamontCowork.com Twitter: @AltamontCowork Facebook: http://Facebook.com/AltamontCowork -- 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=en.

