Reward Loyalty · Industry guide · Illustrative settings
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Industry guide · Coworking spaces
A coworking loyalty program for day-pass users and regular members
Give flexible users a clear reason to return without turning the loyalty program into a second membership system.
Recommended starting program
Start with one mechanism customers can remember.
Sell ten day uses for an illustrative $180 instead of ten $20 visits, valid for 90 days.
Pass
10 coworking days
Illustrative price
$180 instead of $200
Validity
90 days
Boundary
Meeting rooms excluded
Why this fits
The trade decides the mechanism.
This guide covers flexible workspaces selling day access, meeting rooms, and memberships. It does not replace access control, billing, or conventional office leasing software.
Day users often need several visits before committing to membership. A prepaid pass creates a defined bridge.
One use must mean one calendar day, not every entry through the door. Meeting rooms and guest access need separate prices.
Weekly achievements fit people testing a regular work rhythm. They remain recognition, not a substitute for membership benefits.
Customer journey
From the first QR to a reason to return.
The program should follow the transaction or appointment that already exists. It should not create a second queue.
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01
Arrive
Reception and booking confirmations explain the day pass.
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02
Join
The visitor creates a member wallet before check-in.
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03
Buy
A second-time visitor chooses the ten-day pass.
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04
Check in
Staff redeem one use for the day.
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05
Build a rhythm
Weekly milestones make progress visible.
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Choose the next fit
Pass renewal or membership follows actual use.
Exact program setup
Configure the base program before the campaign.
Complete the steps in order. Each documentation link opens the current 5.x setup guide for that task.
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1
Create one day-access product
Define what a day includes, when it expires, and what remains outside it before creating the pass.
Set up the coworking pass -
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Document one-use-per-day check-in
Reception redeems one use when the member starts the day. Re-entry that day is an operating rule, not another pass use.
Prepare reception staff -
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Activate the weekly sequence
Start with First pass used, 4-week regular, 8-week regular, and 10 loyalty days. The weekly counts are fixed.
Activate coworking achievements -
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Create a milestone audience
Use achievement criteria in a saved segment when the first meeting-room campaign is ready.
Build an achievement segment
Achievement strategy
Use milestones as a supporting layer.
Reward Loyalty provides a curated catalog of predefined, one-time milestones. The business chooses which achievements to activate and whether to attach an optional reward. Names, thresholds, measured events, and formulas stay fixed.
A loyalty day records qualifying loyalty activity on a distinct business-local date. It is not a configurable product, service, branch, booking-source, or purchase-count rule. See the fixed achievement catalog and progress rules.
Exact Reward Loyalty name
First pass used
- Fixed milestone
- Use a prepaid pass for the first time.
- Why it matters here
- First use proves that the visitor found the wallet and reception handled redemption.
- Reward approach
- No reward. The pass saving is enough.
- Guardrail
- One use represents the day, not each door entry.
- 30-day check
- Passes sold, first-use rate, and time to first use.
Exact Reward Loyalty name
4-week regular
- Fixed milestone
- Earn a loyalty day in 4 weeks in a row.
- Why it matters here
- Four weeks in a row identifies a flexible user who is forming a genuine workspace routine.
- Reward approach
- Offer a two-hour meeting-room voucher only if spare capacity and booking rules support it.
- Guardrail
- Use short validity, a grant cap, and named off-peak availability.
- 30-day check
- Started and completed runs, voucher use, and meeting-room capacity consumed.
Exact Reward Loyalty name
8-week regular
- Fixed milestone
- Earn a loyalty day in 8 weeks in a row.
- Why it matters here
- Eight weeks is a stronger moment for a pass-renewal or membership conversation.
- Reward approach
- Use recognition or a modest guest-day voucher rather than another price cut.
- Guardrail
- Do not make membership conversion a condition of the fixed achievement.
- 30-day check
- Completion rate and pass renewal or membership enquiry after completion.
Exact Reward Loyalty name
10 loyalty days
- Fixed milestone
- Earn loyalty days on 10 different dates.
- Why it matters here
- Ten distinct dates matches the ten-use pass without pretending the achievement counts pass uses only.
- Reward approach
- No reward if the weekly milestone already carries one.
- Guardrail
- Explain that any qualifying loyalty activity can create a loyalty day.
- 30-day check
- Completion timing and the share of members with pass uses remaining.
Before attaching value, review achievement reward availability, expiry, and grant caps.
Reward economics
Show the arithmetic before approving the reward.
Illustrative calculation
10 day visits × $20 = $200; illustrative pass price $180; customer saving $20.
The pass discount is 10%, producing $18 revenue per use before taxes and operating costs.
Judge spare-desk capacity, included amenities, staffing, and peak demand. Do not price from an empty-desk assumption alone.
Margin protections
- Exclude meeting rooms, guests, printing, and events unless named.
- Redeem one use per calendar day.
- Keep milestone vouchers off peak and capped.
- Do not stack the pass with a day-rate voucher.
Where to promote it
Put the invitation inside the existing visit.
- Reception: compare day rate and pass after the first visit.
- Booking confirmation: link to pass terms before arrival.
- Hot-desk welcome card: show the member wallet QR.
- Member onboarding: explain how pass use differs from membership access.
Staff script and operating routine
One line, at the right moment.
“Ten coworking days are $180, valid for 90 days. Meeting rooms stay separate.”
- Best moment
- At check-out from the first day or check-in for the second.
- Operating habit
- Redeem one use at the start of the day and note re-entry rules clearly.
- Common staff mistake
- Pitching the pass as a membership with benefits it does not include.
First campaign
Wait until the base program works.
A campaign should address one observed behaviour. It should not compensate for missed awards, unclear terms, or an untrained team.
- Audience
- Members who completed 4-week regular and do not already receive the same meeting-room benefit.
- Offer
- One off-peak two-hour meeting-room voucher, valid 14 days.
- Timing
- Launch after weekly achievement data and room redemption are tested.
- Intended behaviour
- Introduce an underused service to members with an established work rhythm.
- Measure
- Voucher grants, bookings, redemptions, room utilisation in the chosen period, and later paid bookings.
30-day review
Use the first month to fix operation and economics.
Thirty days can reveal adoption, workflow, progress, and reward-cost problems. It is too early to claim proven lifetime value or long-term retention.
Pass sale to first use
A lag points to poor onboarding or unsuitable validity.
Uses per active pass
Compare actual cadence with the 90-day window before adjusting it.
4-week regular completion
A low rate may be normal for occasional users; do not over-reward it.
Meeting-room voucher cost
Keep the reward only if it fills suitable capacity.
Pass renewal and membership enquiries
Treat these as early intent signals, not proven long-term retention.
Common mistakes
What to stop before launch.
- Redeeming on every door entry.
- Including meeting rooms without pricing them.
- Launching weekly rewards for members already attending inevitably.
- Confusing a loyalty pass with access-control credentials.
- Giving the same perk through pass, achievement, and membership.
Printable launch checklist
Coworking spaces launch plan
- Define one coworking day.
- Calculate acceptable revenue per use.
- Create the ten-use, 90-day pass.
- Test reception sale and redemption.
- Activate First pass used, 4-week regular, 8-week regular, and 10 loyalty days.
- Prepare reception and confirmation QR links.
- Brief staff on re-entry and exclusions.
- Delay the meeting-room campaign until achievement data is clean.
- Set the 30-day review.
Owner: __________________
Launch: ________________
30-day review: __________
Implementation guides
Open only the setup pages this program needs.
These links point to the current Reward Loyalty 5.x documentation.