Oh, one thing I forgot to metion: yuor territory, which is where your community will come from.
It's also a way of 'making it real', I think :-) Max On 18 Gen, 16:01, Alex Hillman <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting choice of the word "values". > > As an alternative to having the name describe attributes, maybe you can look > at your "purpose" driven values. What do you stand for? What makes you > meaningful? > > Those sorts of "thick" values are the sorts of things that will keep your > membership in line with your mission, and not dilute as you change the > physical attributes of your space. > > Good luck, Cody! > > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 4:00 AM, basterrak <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Cody. > > > I'm with Max. I work in copywriting and the branding is very important > > to comunicate all of the values of your place. But I know is very > > difficult. > > > If you don't wanna follow the "rational" way to name a place with > > obvious parts of words you can try to give some emotional meaning to > > the name. Try playing with a paper and pen with some good meaning > > concepts. Off the top of my head I can suggest you concepts like: > > "Cicero" (because you will guide the new business to growth) or > > something similar to "Reins" (you direct & drive the newbies in their > > business and in Texas there are so much horses :-) > > > It's a complicated process but play play and play (or launch a naming > > contest in your blog) > > > Good look! > > > ------------------------ > > Israel Martínez -www.raconomada.com > > > On 18 ene, 02:08, Shane Cooke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Perhaps, "ConTex". > > > > On 2011-01-17, at 3:44 PM, maxthemonkey <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > hi cody, > > > > > I'm a copywriter and a coworking space owner, so it should be easy for > > > > me, but... it isn't. > > > > > names are among the most difficult tasks, the only thing is to think > > > > in avery precise way what kind of space you'd like to create, and > > > > measure the feel of it in a totally irrational way, with your heart > > > > and not with your brain. > > > > > lat but not least, I'd say say that the domain should work nicely too, > > > > the web is too important to get a name that's too complicated to digit > > > > right, to remember etc. > > > > > I realize I haven't been of much help, but I wanted to let you > > > > understand your pain :-) > > > > > max > > > > > On 17 Gen, 02:34, Cody Marx Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> This isn't the official announcement as the lease agreement with the > > > >> building owner hasn't been finalized. The Creative Space, the oldest > > and > > > >> soon to be largest coworking endeavor in Texas is going to be > > expanding to > > > >> create an incubator similar to projects like TechRanch in Austin. > > Coworking > > > >> ideas and principles will be applied to a very flexible incubator > > concept > > > >> that will be able to house 15 startups and 30+ coworkers. > > > > >> I'm having a hard time coming up with a name that isn't boring like > > > >> "innovation center" or "science and technology center". I need > > something > > > >> that attracts "us" but also makes sense to business/city/everyone > > else. > > > > >> Do any of you have ideas or names that you've thought of but haven't > > or > > > >> didn't use? > > > > >> The Creative Space will still exist, but it will be housed inside this > > newer > > > >> endeavor. > > > > >> Thanks in advance, > > > >> Cody > > > > > -- > > > > 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 athttp:// > > 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. -- 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.
