Hey, Alex! This is very helpful! Thank you for your time you put into this response. Will be using your advice!
On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 5:02:18 PM UTC-4, Alex Hillman wrote: > > If you can get someone to read three pages all in one shot, you have some > of the most engaged members on the planet ;) > > In addition to the more tactical "how to use things" we also put a lot of > emphasis on how people can interact with each other. Coworking is new and > weird for...just about everybody, so to help people feel more comfortable > we've included in our onboarding are specific tips that specifically from > other members. I emailed our list and asked *"what's one tip you wish > someone had shared with you your first week, that you'd want to share with > someone at the end of their first week"?* > > Essentially the goal here is to , as early as possible, get your members > used to realizing that the most valuable resource around them is their > fellow members...and as a bonus, this also helps new people match some > names with faces. :) > > We send this out as part of an email onboarding instead of a big "packet" > - that way people can take time over their first few weeks to absorb new > information in smaller chunks. Here's an example > <http://dangerouslyawesome.com/snaps/Untitled_2016-06-22_16-57-12.png> > the email I mentioned above, including tips from fellow members. > > > -Alex > > > > ------------------ > *The #1 mistake in community building is doing it by yourself.* > Join the list: http://coworkingweekly.com > Listen to the podcast: http://dangerouslyawesome.com/podcast > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 3:22 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> So happy to have come across this page as we are opening a new coworking >> space in downtown Wake Forest, NC. We are set to open on June 28th. I am >> currently working on a new member welcome packet and here is what I have >> included so far. >> >> >> - Welcome letter to our new members from the staff >> - Information about our online booking system >> - List of local restaurants and a map >> - A list of our various membership options if they need a refreshed >> or would like to upgrade their package >> >> >> It seems so short to me as those things only take up about 3 pages. What >> else am I missing that I could put on there? >> >> Thanks, >> Janna J. >> >> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> 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.

