Heh, another thing I’ve learned in 8 years of coworking is that most people don’t read signs, even when they’re right in front of them ;)
-Alex ------------------ The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself. Join the list: http://coworkingweekly.com Listen to the podcast: http://listen.coworkingweekly.com On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Elliott Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > Ahhh, thanks for this. Sounds like maybe what I could do in that direction > is have some sort of internet connected sign that shows the internet > status. At least then no one would think it's just them. > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Alex Hillman <[email protected] >> wrote: >> Internet downtime sucks and we’re in a similar situation, having only one >> ISP option. >> >> We tried an LTE backup and it was actually *worse* than not having >> internet when it goes down. At least when it’s down you know it’s down vs. >> when the LTE backup kicks in and it’s frustratingly slow but people try to >> use it anyway. >> >> People are upset either way, but we learned that they’re actually less >> upset when they know it’s down and they can just find other work to do vs. >> wondering “maybe the internet is just slow right now” and getting >> frustrated with that. >> >> -Alex >> >> >> >> ------------------ >> *The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself.* >> Join the list: http://coworkingweekly.com >> Listen to the podcast: http://listen.coworkingweekly.com >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Elliott Williams <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> We've had 5-20 minute outages several times on our area over the last few >>> months (pittsburgh). I'm pretty sure it's not our internal network as I >>> live 5 blocks away and my home internet has been spotty as well. >>> >>> I'm wondering what people do for "backup" internet. We only have one ISP >>> piped into our building, so I was thinking of a LTE router. Anyone have >>> experience with this? >>> >>> -- >>> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Coworking" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Coworking" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
