Gemma Church

Gemma Church is "the freelance writer who gets tech". A specialist journalist, blogger and copywriter for the science and technology sectors.

Company Spotlight

Company Spotlight: MakeOffices

MakeOffices provides coworking and office spaces for rent to the entrepreneurial community in Chicago, Philadelphia and the Washington, D.C., metro area. The company targets businesses in the early…

The Importance of a Virtual Business Address

Appearances matter in the business world, and a virtual business address in a good location can help you build trust and attract clients.

Company Spotlight

Company Spotlight: Impact Hub

Impact Hub claims to have “the world’s largest community,” with 16,000+ members across more than 100 cities around the world. But this global consortium of socially responsible spaces…

Is Craigslist Office Space Safe to Rent?

If you’re trying to find the perfect office rental for your business, you may have looked through the Craiglist office space listings.  As North America’s go-to classified ads…

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3 Key Reasons to Update Your Office Space to Modern Standards

First impressions count. Updating your office space design can boost your brand as well as employee morale. The look and feel of the office affects everything from business…

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A Brief History of the Open-Office Concept

The open-office concept has dominated workspaces for decades. Advocates claim the design encourages communication and collaboration. A whopping two-thirds of U.S. workers find themselves in open-plan offices. The…

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The Surprising History of the Office Cubicle

The office cubicle is arguably the most loathed of all office layouts. It conjures up images of dread, drudgery, and David Brent-esque bosses. Such preconceptions are accurate, as…

4 Major Trends Shaping the Future of Coworking

Five million people will embrace coworking by 2022. To put that figure into context, that’s more than the current number of employees at both Walmart and the U.S….

How Coworking Inspires Communication and Innovation

Coworking is big business. More than 1.7 million people use 14,000+ spaces around the world. Many operators promise members a space to boost their business and grow as…

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The Different Types of Coworking Spaces and What They Mean

All coworking spaces are not created equal. As the industry continues to grow at breakneck speeds, a wide range of offerings has hit the market and it’s important…