2018 - Fluidmeet Blog

Coming in from Europe and need coworking space for a few days

When traveling for business or leisure, one needs to make sure that their work is still ongoing and at times you don’t have an option but to travel with work as your job or the work is quite demanding. So, when you travel all the way from Europe for 1-2 weeks, let’s weigh out the options: Would you rather go for renting a co-working space for a few days, or would you rather sit and work out a coffee shop? The opportunity cost would be great if you opted for a coffee shop instead of a coworking space. These are...

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Startups and freelancers – symbiosis at its finest

Start-ups are all about saving costs for the first initial years as they are still new to the market and trying to test the waters and find their way in the market. In one of our earlier blogs, we spoke at length about how start-ups have led the way in the adoption of coworking spaces to save on costs. We’re not here to belabor the point of co-working spaces and start-ups, but we want to posit one important hypothesis: you meet a lot of new people from all walks of life, with different backgrounds, nationalities, and projects. And all these...

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Commuting in Dubai – Keep your office and home close

With all its amazing skylines and astounding infrastructure, Dubai can be pretty crazy when you’re commuting back and forth from home to work. But the traffic at the wrong times can be a nightmare where you could spend the better half of your day stuck behind a slow-moving car, or better yet the start-stop traffic of the UAE. Fortunately, public transport is just too good! Everything is mapped out in such a systematic manner that anyone can actually sort it out, except for getting lost once or twice in the bus or metro, but hey that’s how you learn right?...

Event Venues

Event Badges – not a badge of honor…

Event badges or name badges are important for any event, actually really important! Just think of it this way, any event that is taking place, big or small, it’s always going to have a time constraint, and there literally would never be enough time for such formal introductions if it wasn’t for the badges. Not only this but also the fact that some events are too noisy and there are often people we meet only in the events so instead of making the pretentious effort of trying to remember the name, the name badge basically is a quick recall which...

Meeting Rooms

Modernize Your Conference Room With Video Wall

Conference rooms are one of the most important facilities a company has. Every company knows that being connected with its people (employees, clients, or stakeholders) is essential for the success of every company goal. In a conference room, activities such as staff meetings, training, product familiarization, or scheduled appointments are being held. Being in an environment that encourages focus is important in relaying company messages to its employees. Imagine having to introduce a client to the managers of your company in a video call through a mobile device, having to discuss with a dozen of people the company's next sales...

Event Venues

Unforgettable Food at your Event

When working with diverse nationalities, from Emarati to Indian to Arab to Chinese to European, you basically do get the knack for different taste buds which are basically all over the place. The local food in the UAE has a variety of great culinary experiences from Mandi to Biryani. When selecting an event space to host your next seminar, workshop, or social occasion, it’s really important to select a variety of dishes that will impress all the guests. At fluidmeet, you get the option to browse through hundreds of spaces that showcase their specialty of culinary craftsmanship. Options start as...

Serviced Offices,Workspaces

Choosing a Location for Your Serviced Office

Location, location, location. It’s so important to place your business in the right place. Since Dubai is one of the most visited cities in the world, it’s crucial to know that the placement of your business can decide your corporate fate. When you’re unsure of a location, it makes sense to have many options to choose from and avoid confusion in your corporate address. It’s always best to shortlist your options to 3-4 options so that way when you do a comparison of the pros and cons, it becomes easy to eliminate the others.fluidmeet has come up with 6 important...

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Ready, Set, Meeting

How to Optimize the Use of my Meeting Room? In this Digital Age and era, every single thing happens with just a click and at lightning speed. We are totally dependent on technology to provide us with the best solutions. The objective is to gain productivity and decrease time wastage. This has led to the development of well-managed meeting rooms which are handled professionally and are well equipped to suffice the requirements of the people. So here's how to optimize your meeting room usage. Why are Meeting Rooms So Important? To be able to run discussions and conferences smoothly without...

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Size matters…for event spaces? The rule of thumb

Planning an event can be exciting and quite overwhelming, at the same time. Selecting an event space or banquet hall is often the most critical decision in event planning. A seasoned event planner can start by booking the right location and size for a banquet hall in Dubai. However, if you are a newbie to this, what is the right size? What’s the right size for a banquet hall? To start with, there’s no perfect size for a banquet hall. No single rule of thumb applies to all. It really depends on various elements, such as the nature and size...

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Coworking spaces evolution across the world

The concept of the office is changing and has been changing almost every 10 years now. Earlier, cubicles were the hot trend. Then it was working from home. Today’s ‘IT Thing’ in the workplace— coworking. So, before we get started – let’s do the basics right? What is a coworking space? Coworking space is the modern-day form of a shared office. Let’s just say we have more independent workers now than the ones who are going to a single office. Don’t we hear about freelancers, start-ups, SMEs, entrepreneurs, mompreneurs, and intrapreneurs who would like to rather work from a shared...