Emerging as what was widely considered a unique privilege of company directors, flexible working patterns whereby we have greater freedom over when and where we choose to work, is now evolving as a habitual pattern of working for the masses. Prolific advances in communications and technology enabling us to work and report back to clients and our seniors from remote locations have paved the way for flexible, remote working. As a means of keeping up with the high demand of this modern model of working flexible office space is now readily available around the world, in the form of co-working centres, virtual offices and serviced offices.
They say there’s an app for practically anything these days, including apps to help businesses and freelancers of all shapes, sizes and industries, find their most convenient and ideal flexible office space and use their co-working set-up to the maximum.
If finding flexible office space in an attempt to craft a more professional business image and take your company forward is on your 2016 business list agenda, you may be interested in the following seven best mobile apps for flexible office space.
1. Seats2Meet
Seats2Meet (S2M) provides information about all types of physical working spaces, including traditional co-working centres to the less conventional golf courses with physical space to work or meet, such as yoghurt shops, museums, business centres and much more.
Seats2Meet is a mobile app, which you can download on iTunes
2. WorkSnug
WorkSnug is a mobile app dedicated to helping mobile workers locate their nearest and best laptop-friendly place to work, including coffee shops, libraries and co-working spaces. According to WorkSnug’s rep, San Sharma, “It [WorkSnug] is powered by an active community that sends in reviews of workspaces, based on things like Wi-Fi, coffee and power supply.”
WorkSnug is available for Android, iPhone, BlackBerry and Ovi.
3. Desks Near Me
As its name suggests, Desks Near Me helps users locate the closest desk to rent or co-working space near to their location, worldwide. In fact, with more than 9,000 listings at more than 1,400 companies across the world, Desks Near Me is the largest provider of shared work spaces and can be particularly valuable if you’re looking to set up a flexible working arrangement in another country.
DesksNear.Me is a mobile app that is available on iTunes.
4. HipChat
If you are part of a remote team and strive for greater communication then HipChat might be an invaluable tool for your team. Lauded for its user-friendly design, HipChat enable users to access a group-chat service through desktops, web or mobile applications, meaning you can connect to it no matter where you’re working.
5. Hubblehq.com
If you are looking for flexible office options in the capital, Hubble enables users to search, view and book shared offices, serviced office space and co-working spaces across London. Knowing how difficult it is for companies to find the ideal office space, Hubble prides itself on being an online marketplace to those looking to rent flexible office space and for those wishing to let space out.
6. NearDesk
These guys provide a hotdesk option whenever you need one, flexibility is the key to co-working and NearDesk.com can provide this with a turn around time of just one hour! Download the app now http://mobile-app.neardesk.com/.
7. iTeleport
It’s not uncommon for flexible workers to regularly switch from one computer to another. If you are in this position, you may find iTeleport useful. This iOS app is designed to help users access their home computer remotely. So if you ever switch between a laptop, iPhone, desktop or iPad, iTeleport will help you have access to all your vital information and documents – an essential feature of anyone who uses flexible office space.
If you are looking for flexible office space in Leeds then look no further than Carrwood Park. Out well-facilitated and high quality co-working offices in the outskirts of Leeds, mean you can work alongside likeminded professionals in a first-class office.
Get in touch with Carrwood Park to find out more about our co-working office space in Leeds.
