I had a 16 year old daughter of a member ask yesterday if she could rent the conference room with a few friends to have weekly study groups, so I am going to create some high school student - very low cost - packages for the 15-18 year olds who see this space as a fun but serious place to study.
On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking < [email protected]> wrote: > Some places have formed a consulting group where the space is the > brand and members bid on large projects under that brand. This allows > for members to easily come together to take on projects that may need > 5 or more people. By bidding under the space's consulting brand, the > brand stays consistant and gains a reputation even though the members > working on the project are interchanged based on the skills needed or > if they are still members or not. The space makes money by taking a > percentage of the project (10% or so). > > Some spaces may also take in revenue or reduce expenses by having > sponsors. Turnstone has done that for us and several other coworking > spaces throughout the US. > > Craig > > > > On Jun 14, 11:41 am, Angel Kwiatkowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Mike! I'd say if I'm learning anything about making $$ at > > coworking, it is that we shall blur the line between what revenues > > come from the space, the members or us. It all counts as money in! > > > > angel > > > > On Jun 14, 11:37 am, Mike Pihlman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Angel: > > > > > Not sure if this counts, but, I use the space to Tutor Math, K-8, and > am now > > > teaching private classes on getting a Wordpress.com website or blog up > and > > > running.... > > > > > I am also getting ready to host Wii competitions (tournament), the > majority > > > of the $$ for that will go into ForCarol.com...but I will take some to > help > > > defer minimal space costs. If ForCarol.com did not exist (God, I > wish....), > > > then I would do the Wii Tournament and pocket all the $$. :-) > > > > > In the past, one of our members started a small coffee shop with > pastries > > > that he sold....I'm thinking of firing that up again. > > > > > Mike > > > > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Angel Kwiatkowski < > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > I'm working up a blog post on all the different ways that coworking > > > > spaces can make money. Aside from the obvious ones like memberships, > > > > conference room rental and event space what are some other ways that > > > > your coworking space brings in money? No amount is too small as every > > > > extra dollar and idea counts! > > > > > > Agnel > > > > > > -- > > > > 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. > > > > > -- > > > "Visithttp://ForCarol.com<http://forcarol.com/> and help us help a > Tracy, > > > CA student go to college. "Carol Phan Scholarship Fund" > > > > > Mike Pihlman > > > AltamontCowork / ForCarol.com, Inc. > > > 95 W. 11th Street, Suite 205 > > > Tracy, CA 95376 > > > Phone: 209-757-8862 > > > Web:http://AltamontCowork.com<http://altamontcowork.com/> > > > Twitter: @AltamontCowork > > > Facebook:http://Facebook.com/AltamontCowork< > http://facebook.com/AltamontCowork> > > > Drive Safe! Never Forget http://ForCarol.com<http://forcarol.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. > > -- *Jenifer Ross* * * *w@tercooler* * * *21 North Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591* *914-261-1470 c* * * *914-332-4200 o* * * *[email protected]* * * *www.watercoolerhub.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.
