An Indy Hall wedding?! That's got to be a coworking first - anyone else hosted a wedding at their space?! __ Office Nomads officenomads.com 206-484-5859
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Alex Hillman - Indy Hall < [email protected]> wrote: > Agreed with what Bianca said. We allow the space to be used for events > that are beneficial to Indy Hall membership in one way or another. We > have very strong preference to events that are organized or led by > members, and treat everything else in a case by case basis. > > It's a slippery slope once you're renting the workspace to other > groups, especially as your full time membership grows. Now that we're > at >30 full time people, a large-scale event in the space means > packing up everybody's things and moving them. That's gotta be VERY > beneficial to our members, so we only do it for parties and events > that members can attend. Two weekends ago, we hosted our second ever > 100% private event in 4 years, a wedding of one of our members. They > actually got married and held the reception at Indy Hall. It was > awesome to be a part of their special day and see how they re-imagined > Indy Hall as a place to get married. When we get pictures, I'll post > them! > > Bottom line - we run this decision through the same filter we run > every decision through: (how) does this benefit the members? > If the answer is no or unclear, we typically say no. > > -Alex > > /ah > indyhall.org > coworking in philadelphia > > On May 17, 8:34 am, Bianca Rico <[email protected]> wrote: > > Jordan, > > I think renting out for event space is great for revenue and for > > advertising. We always rent out our space but as long as we believe it > > has something to do with what we are doing here at MiamiShared.com. For > > any tech related event that we think our members would like to attend , > > we let them host here for a discounted price, the only rule being that > > our members can attend for free. Also during the event the community > > managers are always around and we promote the space for people who ask. > > Also at least once or twice during the event, the organizers usually > > give a shout out to us or let us make our own introduction. All and all > > I really like renting out for events or hosting events period because it > > draws more people in who might have never known we were here in the > > first place. > > > > -- > > Sincerely, > > Bianca Rico > > Client Services > > MiamiShared.com > > Tel: 305-929-8688, ext. 143 > > Fax: 305-397-1250http://www.miamishared.com > > > > On 5/17/2011 1:02 AM, Jordan Grader ♥ ҉- wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > I am seeking to rent out an event space on 5/20 for a party of about > > > 100-150 people. > > > > > Are there benefits to coworking spaces renting out the space for > > > parties for income? > > > > > Would anyone be able to suggest some good locations in San Francisco? > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > -- > > > ☮Jordan Grader > > > The Happiness Institute > > > m: 312.613.1428 > > > s: jordan.grader > > > > > -- > > > 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. > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
