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A Guide to our Favorite Lunch Spots in Uptown

TGIF. Friday lunch is our favorite time of the week at the Creative Density community. Friday lunch time is so great because it’s a time for new members to get to know each other. It has literally been the foundation of our community over the last several...

Denver Freelancer Vacation Calculator

Freelancers choose freelancing as a lifestyle choice in which there’s no boss, a flexible schedule and can more easily blend their daily activities around their work schedule. It’s a freeing lifestyle but freedom can also mean loose and chaotic. Freelancers are not...

We’re the Welcoming Committee for Newbies to Denver

'I just moved here and thought it would be a good idea to get out of the house' - basically said from 3/4 of our community Creative Density has always been made up of remote workers and freelancers but for a long time I've noticed there is another thing that connects...

Who really starts coworking in Denver?

Coworking has been in the media a lot over the course of the last two years or so. The headlines usually explains how young college graduates are getting out of their bunk beds, taking a Lyft, and setting up their laptop at a coworking space. The article might also be...

Top 5 Job Resources for Denver Freelancers

Becoming a freelancer is simultaneously one of the most freeing and frightening life adventures you will ever be a part of. In time, you grow a strong and refreshing client source that allows you to leap from exciting project to exciting project. You feel...

A brief history of coworking

How coworking got started: The Timeline The tide is coming in. As DeskMag found in its most recent Global Coworking Survey, the amount of coworkers has surpassed 1.1 million worldwide. As the coworking world embraces the flood, a question remains: Where has this...

How to pick your favorite Denver coworking space?

What do you want out of a coworking space? It seems like a simple question, but most remote workers and small teams that visit us at our Denver locations don’t seem to have a clear answer. People can always say a desk, a cup of coffee, a location in a neighbor they...

Our Favorite Podcasting Tools for People Starting Up

Podcasting has always been a favorite of the our Denver coworking community. Since we were founded in 2011 we often discussed which new podcasts we were listening to while on our Friday lunches at Steuben's or Park Burger. Whether it was the highly researched and...

A New Podcasting Membership for $100

Since we opened up our Denver podcasting studio this summer we have hosted and trained budding curious podcasters and established hosts with over a hundred episodes. This is exactly what we created the podcast studio for and it’s why we launched with a low price of...

We added a podcasting studio!

You and your business have story to share. Now you have no more excuses. Hit Record. Last month we launched a new podcasting studio that is open to members and the public. We worked with a professional sound engineer (Thanks Ryan Estes of TalkLaunch!) and the good...

As coworking adds more offices there is BIG a hidden benefit for freelancers and remote workers

As more coworking spaces have more offices it doesn’t mean that remote workers and freelancers that built the industry are being left behind. There is actually a hidden benefit.

Establishing a Coworking Culture; Think Dorms, Not Apartments.

Regardless of trends coworking is about fostering openness. Just because coworking is now over 90% private offices doesn’t mean it’s become all about glass prison cells for workers. As an owner or community manager you can avoid this fate of developing a stale,...

How we got CreativeDensity.com from the rooftop of the Irish Rover

When we first started Creative Density in late 2010 we went by the generic and Microsoft-ty but SEO friendly name, Denver Coworking (URL, www.denvercoworking.com). We eventually became Creative Density in mid-2011 but the online real estate .com was taken by a graphic...

Be a coworking model! Wednesday Dec. 6th

Have you ever wanted to be a model? Do you love coworking? Oh my gosh! Your worlds have smashed together like butter and mashed potatoes. On Wednesday at 3PM we are FINALLY redoing our website photos after six and a half years. Yep, we have been that long. Yes, we...

Is this a good property for coworking? 17 questions to ask

Coworking can be successful in most locations if you have a large community built up and they are willing to go there. However, most coworking spaces start with an initial group of 10 and expect others to join over time and location will be an important factor in...

6 lessons I Learned From Opening a Coworking Space in Mongolia

A year ago this month, I landed at Ghangis Khan International Airport to help open one of Mongolia’s first coworking spaces. Traveling to Ulaanbaatar was the culmination of a four-month long consulting project between myself, my fellow cowork consultant...

Coworking vs. Office Space: What’s the Right Mix?

When the coworking industry started in in the mid-2000s, most coworking owners were against creating closed-off offices in their spaces. Offices were perceived as ‘the man’ creeping into our chaotic perfect world of open and collaborative coworking...

Podcasts that make us laugh, ponder, and get motivated.

Podcasts seem to be the latest rage as blogs and Youtube videos become the norm. The community at Creative Density has been well ahead of this trend with some of us listening to podcasts since 2004. I guess we are just cutting edge individuals. This doesn’t mean we...

Creative Density successfully raises enough for innovative marketing campaign for independent coworking

‘We’re using the coworking collaborative philosophy to unlock marketing data so the independent coworking movement can grow in the face of national brands.’ - Craig Baute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Mj2BqAz4TE Craig Baute and the Creative...

How I Got My First Denver Job In 60 Days Without Applying

I should just say it. Because I know you want to say the same thing. I wish we could be in the same room so I could dare you to shout it together with me: “Job searching sucks” because it just does. You have to picture this: I’m sitting in my...

USA Today names Creative Density top coworking spot in Denver for travelers and locals

Creative Density has be named by USA Today as the top coworking in Denver for people that just moved to Denver or are passing through. They describe our friendly community as an authentic Denver gather spot for professionals with a casual vibe and highlights our two...

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