We are exploring options of opening a space in Memphis. This is our survey http://bit.ly/co_work. We are up to about 65 surveys so far. We went to vista print and printed up a bunch of cards that say this:
Interested in co-working? Take this short survey! http://bit.ly/co_work We go in coffee shops and talk with people and give them a card so they can easily take the survey via the link. We also have people tweet the link out and post it on blogs and facebook pages. Even our largest newspaper here has run with it and published it in the paper today. Mathis On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Craig Baute - Creative Density Coworking < [email protected]> wrote: > This is exactly how I approached opening a coworking space in Denver. > The survey is still up at www.denvercoworking.com if you want to check > it out.I had over 65 people fill out the survey to basically get a > feel for the most important amenities and location. The locations was > key so make that an important aspect of your survey. I broke it down > by each individual neighborhood to get a hyperlocal response. Denver > has ALOT of neighborhoods for its size of city so the data was pretty > precise. > > I didn't even mention price in the survey because I didn't want people > to think about it too much. Since I have a scaled model of $75 to $300 > I figured people would just join on whatever price plan worked best > for them. Instead I asked them to rank on a scale from 1 - 10 how > likely they would be to join this. This also helped me weigh the > neighborhood selection based on the ratings. > > When I was ready to open and design the space I simply responsed to > the survey and built the space they wanted, where they wanted. It was > a way for the community to a voice through the entire process. > > Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions on the survey > and want a breakdown of the results. > > Craig > Creative Density > > -- > 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.
