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News

Jason Goodrich and OfficePort on ABC News!

Posted in News | January 10th, 2010

Jelly pal Jason Goodrich is a public relations dynamo. Dude was on ABC News with Diane Sawyer last night, talking about coworking and the freelance lifestyle. Nice cameo of Andy Angelos as well at OfficePort!

Watch Jason in action (no embedding = boo!):

Texthog on CNBC!

Posted in News | January 10th, 2010

Texthog (@texthog), an online expense tracking application developed by Noble Tree owner Phil Tadros and Jelly pal Darren Marshall (@dpmarshall), was featured on CNBC’s special program “Planet of the Apps“. Congrats guys!

How to create a thriving Jelly community

Posted in News | January 9th, 2010

Jelly Emeritus Rishi Shah recently moved to San Francisco, and has quickly made friends. He’s helping Jelly founder Amit Gupta with Jelly SF, and they’ve recently moved to a weekly model similar to Chicago’s. Last week, Rishi posted a nice write-up on how Jelly Chicago was able to develop a thriving community. Check it out when you have a chance – it might be useful for other organizations as well.

Scalewell applications open today!

Posted in News | January 8th, 2010

Jelly members Sean Corbett (@stcorbett), Andy Angelos (@andyangelos) and ZiadHussain (@ziadbc) have put together a “mini startup fund” that provides entrepreneurs with $1000 and coworking space (courtesy of OfficePort) to start their own venture. Applications are officially open today – learn more at http://www.scalewell.com.

Jason Goodrich in Crain’s

Posted in News | January 2nd, 2010

Jason Goodrich (@chigoodrich) has been a busy man lately. His PR firm has picked up nearly a dozen clients in the last year, and he’s become an increasingly popular advocate for the coworking movement. He recently was featured in Crain’s Chicago Business discussing the topic. Check out his interview when you have a chance.