by Bernie J Mitchell | Apr 4, 2021 | BLOG
For a decade now, I’ve been watching people marketing coworking space. I’ve spent even more time watching people do marketing for their small businesses. I see a massive disconnect between what people say they want to do and what they actually do. Think of...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Mar 28, 2021 | BLOG
We’re minutes away from launching our Velvet Platform and are looking for our first round of customers or early adopters. Everyone from freelancers to coworking space owners asks me, ‘how do I get my first few customers?’ This post will share the...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Mar 14, 2021 | BLOG
So, reader, last week, I took a look at how my workflow and execution was going in this post here. After a week of action, and there was a lot of effort, the hard truth is I’ve got a lot of improvement to do. Part of me still feels like I’m...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Mar 7, 2021 | BLOG
So, reader, I stopped writing here for a couple of weeks, and this post is about how I got back in the groove. In the last two weeks, I’ve been losing my hair, and parts of my body have been falling off with confusion and stress. Then I thought about how to...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Feb 21, 2021 | BLOG
TLDR – I got a good result from doubling down on a weakness. Before you get into this post, I’m offering a very personal reflection of weaknesses and strengths.So if you are looking for scientific confirmation, this is not the post for you.My miserable,...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Feb 7, 2021 | BLOG
I had a few calls last month with people opening a coworking space in their local area. This post has the answers I found myself giving every time; all of the people I spoke with were independent owners with their own money. They are opening in their local...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Jan 31, 2021 | BLOG
Quick start to your marketing plan, well you need to allow at least fourteen hours. And then the time you spend thinking about it. But you don’t make thousands of pounds a month by spending a few minutes making a plan and executing it in one day. The Pain A lot...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Jan 24, 2021 | BLOG
How do we meet people? Making an event out of connecting. How I got into coworking My friend Debbie has been in the copywriting business since before we had computers. She sat down one day to work out how she knew everyone in her business world. It all led...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Jan 17, 2021 | BLOG
How I got into coworking 2008 – 2020 – The Prequel So there I was thinking what on earth will I do in the next 90 Day Content Challenge? I’ll write about my last ten, maybe twelve years of coworking, a chapter every week – how hard can that be?...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Jan 14, 2021 | BLOG
How is your 2021 so far? I read the First rule of 2021 is not to dwell on what went wrong in 2020. I’m always up for reflection, journaling and review – but I’m finding bitching about 2020 is a full-time job for some people. I wrote a lot over December,...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Dec 20, 2020 | BLOG
I decided to stop whining this week.I mean no one was listening, so I’m already saving time. Now I have all this spare time on my hands so I wrote down what to do in 2021, the next 12-Week Year is looming at the beginning of January, and I am mad for it! How and when...
by Zj Shing | Dec 17, 2020 | BLOG
I’ve been writing on and off for years, professionally and personally. The thing is, I haven’t got a clue about Search Engine Optimization when I started. Being a content writer and copywriter, SEO is one of the important skills that you need to master when you really...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Dec 14, 2020 | BLOG
Look I don’t mean to write ‘I don’t know how you can’ because I know how you can. But I don’t know how you can hope to gain anything by acting like this with people. Before I got to our company, someone who has now left signed us up for six seats on Salesforce, the...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Dec 6, 2020 | BLOG
Look, I hate to sound sorry for myself amid all this good fortune, but it is a lot to take in. And I wonder Part of me does wonder what I need. When will I be satisfied? When I was depressed, and nothing seemed to be working, I have panic attacks, hate myself...
by Bernie J Mitchell | Nov 29, 2020 | BLOG
Holy snails balls Batman! I’ve only been at the Coworking space near my home for a week, and my whole mental energy has shifted. It is my ’15 minute city” dream come true. In the coworking community, we’ve been talking about shared...