Hey Thanks for the link Alex. I am reading your post now and it is
really detailed. Thanks for pointing it to me, it is a good
breakdown.

On Jan 31, 11:43 pm, Alex Hillman <[email protected]>
wrote:
> We shared a detailed "by the numbers" post for Indy Hall with Gigaom - and
> then on our own blog - that you should be able to glean your numbers from:
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> http://www.indyhall.org/blog/2010/08/06/indy-hall-by-the-numbers/
>
> Our smartest cost-saving measure was including our members in our buildout
> process. We saved immensely on human labor for things like painting and
> running network wires because members had interest in contributing to the
> space construction - not only did this save us money, but it gave those
> members an immensely strong bond to the space, and a sense of ownership that
> is unparalleled. That process has saved us upfront costs as well as
> long-term administrative costs, all of which allow us to keep our monthly
> rates ridiculously low.
>
> -Alex
>
> /ah
> indyhall.org
> coworking in philadelphia
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> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:33 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I was thinking about writing a blog article about the costs of
> > starting a coworking space on my website and I thought what the hell?
> > Why not just start a thread here and get actual feedback from people
> > who have been through all this before. This way i can get some great
> > material for a killer blog post and this can also be an informative
> > thread for people who are thinking about opening their own coworking
> > space.
>
> > So here are my questions for anyone who has started a coworking
> > space :
>
> > 1)How much did it cost you to start your community coworking space?
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> > 2)What was the cost breakdown?
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> > 3)Were there any surprise costs which you never considered?
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> > 4)If you has to do it again how would you spend differently?
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> > 5)What were your smartest cost saving measures?
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> > 6)What is your biggest on-going cost?
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> > Please add any more questions you can think of!
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