Tag: how to share

Shareable's Top Biking Tips for National Bike Month

05.15.12, 1:22pm Comments (0)

Get your pedals turning – May is National Bike Month. At Shareable, biking is a hot topic every month. Here are some of our best bike-related articles. Read more »

Shareable's Top 'How to Share' Guides for Spring

By Kelly McCartney

05.15.12, 10:29am Comments (0)

As you clean out your closets, prep your garden, and plan your summer activities, consider doing it all shareable-style with our most helpful guides. Read more »

How to Start a Tool Library

By Patrick Dunn

05.09.12, 4:25pm Comments (3)

A group of tool lending libraries wanted to do more to spread the tool lending concept to neighborhoods everywhere. So they created incubator workshops, a discussion list, and a free starter kit. Perhaps all these resources will give you the confidence to start building a library of your own. Read more »

How to Glean for Good

By Sarah Henry

05.07.12, 7:57am Comments (0)

Gleaning for good by harvesting unwanted produce and distributing the bounty to the food insecure is an increasingly popular humanitarian effort. Read more »

A Free Beginner's Guide to the Sharing Economy

By Paul M. Davis

05.03.12, 4:51pm Comments (0)

A new Guide to Sharing produced by The Center for a New American Dream and Shareable offers primers on community swaps, local lending, sharing time and skills, and starting a co-op. Read more »

How Required Parking Harmed Cities & How to Fix It

By Todd Jersey

04.30.12, 8:29am Comments (0)

Few ideas turned public policy have done more harm to urban centers than municipal codes requiring minimum off-street parking spaces for all building projects. Read more »

10 Lessons from a Sharing Economy Organizer

By Mira Luna

04.27.12, 1:57pm Comments (2)

I frequently talk with amazing social innovators that have great ideas, but don’t know how to implement them through community organizing. Read more »

Trade School: Pay Teachers with Groceries, Art & Advice

By Caroline Woolard

03.05.12, 7:36pm Comments (2)

Three years ago, two friends and I wondered: could students pay teachers with vegetables, chocolate, and advice? Would teachers feel comfortable asking students for help? Would anyone get excited about bartering for knowledge?
In 2010, Rich Wa. Read more »

Turn Your Coworking Space Into a Sharing Hub

By Beth Buczynski

02.27.12, 12:31pm Comments (8)

How transforming a coworking space into a hub for sharing can add value for tenants, increase retention, and enrich your community. Read more »

Five Ways Crowdsourcing Can Accelerate Your Start-Up

By Casey Armstrong

02.22.12, 9:22am Comments (0)

Crowdsourcing can put the power of automation and the flexibility of distributed work into the backbone of your start-up. Here are five simple ways to use it. Read more »