Yardi is expanding its suite of coworking and flex space tools, launching CoworkingCafe.com, as well as acquiring CoworkingMag.com. Best-in-class lead generation and a new feature that allows for real-time booking of conference rooms and private offices are now available to coworking operators. These new offerings, combined with Yardi Kube’s coworking operations and accounting functions, mean that flex operators and owners can look to Yardi for the very first end-to-end coworking solution.
Yardi has five existing commercial listing platforms, including CommercialCafe, CommercialSearch, PropertyShark, 42Floors and Point2, which all showcase coworking listings alongside traditional commercial inventories. With the addition of CoworkingCafe.com, customers can now tap into the 300,000 high-quality leads these websites generate per year combined.
CoworkingCafe: New Tool for Coworking Operators
CoworkingCafe.com is a sleek-designed platform that offers seamless researching and workspace booking functions. It includes flex spaces nationwide while also providing helpful listing information such as photographs, amenitiesWhat are amenities? Amenities are characteristics that increase the real or perceived value of a... More and packages, floor plans, 360-degree videos and real-time availability. Users can easily book and pay for a desk, office, meeting room or a complete office package, with the added advantage of having an extensive selection of top coworking brands to choose from.
Workspaces are marketed across the entire Yardi commercial listings network, and a centralized dashboard allows coworking operators to manage availability, marketing collateral, pricing and inventory, all in one place. Rob Teel, senior vice president at Yardi, noted:
“With the launch of CoworkingCafe, we are excited to help consumers find and book office space, while helping operators increase revenue.”
CoworkingMag: Coworking News and Trends
Along with the launch of CoworkingCafe, Yardi also announced the recent acquisition of CoworkingMag.com, which frequently ranks among the top results for coworking-related searches in the U.S. As a trusted source of industry news and trends, CoworkingMag.com will increase leads and visibility for all coworking clients while also boosting the power of the Yardi listings network. Teel stated:
“The acquisition of CoworkingMag accelerates our efforts with its strong online presence and our Kube clients benefit from an expanded audience for their availabilities. Together, these products provide unmatched value both to consumers and operators.”
YardiKube: The Ultimate Coworking Management Platform
With its ability to bring flexibility, automation and simplification to workspace management, Yardi Kube is the market’s most powerful coworking management software. The all-in-one platform, including a mobile app, handles a range of tasks for users: listing and booking coworking spaces, managing day-to-day operations, and automating the sales process from lead generation to proposal and execution.
With the expansion of Yardi’s commercial suite, Yardi Kube clients can now access one completely connected, end-to-end coworking solution.
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