Hey Brian, so far meetup has been really good to me. I'm about to launch in a month or so and have a list of 8 people who are highly interested.
Things I would suggest: Start a Meetup Group Tell anyone who will listen Network with other coworking spaces close to you -Drew On Apr 26, 1:47 pm, Brian Whipple <[email protected]> wrote: > I am currently working at a business incubator and I am in charge of > starting a coworking space. I have done quite a bit of research, but > there is still one hurdle that I am trying to overcome. How do I get > my first 5-10 anchor tenants? You know, the members that are always > there and are super excited about coworking. > Here is a list of events/marketing that we are going to start, but I > am looking for fresh ideas. > > 1. Coworking with the staff. (seems obvious, but hard to coordinate in > a business incubator.) > 2. Brown bag lunch on Fridays followed by coworking > 3. Emails to our current list of recipients > 4. Coworking after any other organized event. We have guest speakers > and such, and we coordinate coworking to follow each event. > > We will probably give our anchor tenants free memberships in order to > entice them to stay. > Also, we cant do any alcohol at events. Otherwise this would be a lot > easier. > > Your help is much appreciated! > Brian Whipplewww.IncubationWorks.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=en.
