[Coworking] Re: Migrate coworking wiki to Google Sites?

2010-08-03 Thread Will Bennis, Locus Workspace
There are definitely some problems with the current wiki (e.g., the repetitive messages in the rss feed), but I also think some of the issues have been solved (as per Jacob's email) and it's not clear how most of the other issues would be solved by migrating somewhere else. Specifically: 1) How

Re: [Coworking] Re: Migrate coworking wiki to Google Sites?

2010-08-03 Thread Jonathan Buford
I agree with what you said. I was only mentioning what I think is the posts by current members within the system posting and then getting kicked off. This will taper off as the remaining accounts of this nature are weeded out. Sorry, if it wasn't clear, I think the current wiki is fine, and that

[Coworking] Re: who is sponsoring coworking space

2010-08-03 Thread Eli Malinsky
We have a local credit union that is sponsoring a boradroom (naming rights) and we are working with a manufacturer/retailer to sponsor a new HVAC system in exchange for three years of lead sponsorship of our annual Green Innovation Week event. Eli Malinsky Centre for Social Innovation -- You

Re: [Coworking] Re: who is sponsoring coworking space

2010-08-03 Thread mark gilbreath
this is history but we had: * a national law firm hold monthly pro bono office hours for startups and provide a monthly SMB legal issues seminar * Cisco hosted technology seminars and comped the use of Telepresence Unit for 30 days to enable a multipoint live seminar on Sustainability in the Built

[Coworking] Re: Coworking Comes to St. Louis!

2010-08-03 Thread Jenn Cloud
1) Yep.. 2) Yep... 3) N/A yet but the STIFLING STL HUMIDITY has a similar response! I believe it's supposed to be around 102 degrees, today! 4) Saturating the internet in a major way for sure! We've arranged quite a bit of press and I'm hoping the one advantage we may have in this unusual sort of

Re: [Coworking] who is sponsoring coworking space

2010-08-03 Thread Rosie Sherry
Also, another local space to me had a local 'digital media membership organisation' partner/invest in them - http://wiredsussex.com/press/pressrelease.asp?id=2558 On 2 August 2010 12:47, Mindaugas mindaugas.da...@gmail.com wrote: hello again can you share successful examples of direct or in

[Coworking] Re: Marketing Tips

2010-08-03 Thread Jenn Cloud
For sure! And I think from my limited experience already, you definitely need a good mixture of BOTH real-life and online networking. So far we've only had a chance to discuss Saint Louis Coworking online and there have been results, but not the overwheming ones that I KNOW are to be had here

Re: [Coworking] Re: Setting coworking centre in Vilnius - any do's and dont's?

2010-08-03 Thread Susan Evans
I'll add in another voice, saying that we've done just about the same here at Office Nomads! We've got just shy of 50 desks, and have our sights set on about 100 members. Less than 100 if more of those folks are residents (24/7, dedicated desk folks), more than 100 if less folks are residents.