Your answer lies in this week's episode of the Coworkers:

http://thecoworkers.com/

Their topic starts out a bit more as "dealing with problem members" but there 
are lots of great anecdotes that I think will help you get some inspiration for 
a solution.

Peace,
Ryan Price
[email protected]
@liberatr

FloridaCreatives.com
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On Nov 18, 2010, at 12:27 PM, Bianca Rico wrote:

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> On 11/18/2010 12:23 PM, Miamishared wrote:
>> Its not to say we don't want to create an eccentric workspace here but
>> we do want to still embody the open and leisurely environment of
>> coworking. We, as a company began as an internet business and just one
>> year ago decided to allow other companies or individuals rent space
>> from us. We thought this would be a great and successful idea because,
>> technically we already practiced the coworking culture (going on 8
>> years strong), the only difference was we all worked under one
>> company. With that being said, we have been filling up our space and
>> have had no trouble with that.Currently have three companies that
>> embody the membership we are looking for, young,ambitious,creative and
>> collaborative.  Its great to see that we have been able to bring
>> together individuals to share ideas, exchange advice, and even in one
>> instance contract one another. This is the type of environment we are
>> aiming for.
>> 
>> That being said, these are only three out of the  eight companies we
>> have as members. The people that tend to visit us, to view our space,
>> are mini-corporations that are more accustomed to a rigid and
>> structured environment than we have going on. We really want to be
>> that space were young entrepreneurials, like our selves when we
>> started out, can begin to grow their business with other ambitious
>> individuals like themselves. Now, we never turn members away potential
>> members who are pleasant and seem to want to embrace our environment
>> even if they are from more strict  business backgrounds, but how can
>> we target more of our  potential"ideal" members ? I believe it is our
>> location as well that draws so much corporate attention. We are at the
>> edge of Downtown In a contemporary high rise, that would be
>> intimidating to anyone starting out, but would be prime real estate
>> for big corporations. Any suggestions on how to target the right
>> members?
>> 
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