How to Get Funded in Western Pennsylvania Right Now

You don’t have to be a tech startup to get funded. Small businesses and entrepreneurs alike have access to funding from sources like the government, private grant programs, corporate back grants, and more. We’ve taken a little bit of time and pulled together some options from around the internet to help small businesses get funded…

8 Reasons Why Your Emergency Plan Needs Butler Coworking

Picture this: It’s the middle of a productive day, and disaster strikes—literally. You need an emergency plan, stat, and a place to land while things settle down. Whether it’s a building fire, unexpected remodeling, flooding, or *gasp* a sudden pest infestation, your business needs a Plan B faster than a cat on a hot tin…

Innovative Hub of Butler: ConnectWork on Main

Located at the heart of Butler, ConnectWork on Main is facilitating a sensory-friendly workspace experience for freelancers, startups, and established businesses in the heart of Western PA. Recently highlighted in an interview on WISR 680 AM with Gael Gilliland, the owner and operator of ConnectWork on Main, the conversation unveiled the innovative spirit behind Butler’s…

16 Events: Golf, Foodies, and More in Butler PA

Below you will find a list of August events in Butler PA. These are just some of the things that are happening in and around Butler PA. This is not an exhaustive list. To see what this list is based off of you can go to this link. Fair warning there are pop-up ads and additional ads…

How to Dive into Podcast and Video Recording in Butler

Are you looking to become the next Ira Glass or YouTube sensation but lacking the budget for a professional studio? Say hello to the DIY Podcasting and Video Recording Room at ConnectWork on Main. Perfectly designed for our community members who are ready to create content but don’t have access to fancy equipment or high-end…

12 Events: Pamper Your Pet, Paint a Plate and More in Butler PA

Below you will find a list of events of just some of the things that are happening in and around Butler PA this is not an exhaustive list. To see what this list is based off of you can go to this link. Fair warning there are pop up ads and additional ads on page…

9 Reasons to Start Your Membership in Butler PA

Hey, entrepreneurs, small businesses, bands, and creative minds! If you’re looking to amp up your productivity game, then it’s time to say goodbye to your makeshift home office and hello to ConnectWork on Main’s sensory-friendly coworking space membership. Let’s dive into why our hot seat memberships and private offices are the perfect solution for helping…

Passion to Paycheck: How to Shift from Hobby to Business

When your hobby starts making money, the line between a leisure activity and a burgeoning business begins to blur. Suddenly, the need for structured organization, accounting, and consistent productivity transforms your passion into a full-fledged business operation. This transition can be overwhelming, but with resources like those offered at ConnectWork on Main, you can navigate…

3 Reasons Why Working from Home is a Terrible Idea

Why Working from Home This Summer Is a Bad Idea

Summer is here, and while the season is synonymous with relaxation, fun, and sun-soaked days, it can wreak havoc on your work-from-home routine. Before you think of setting up your laptop on the porch or in the backyard, consider this: working from home over the summer might not be the idyllic experience you imagine. Hanging…

3 Ways to Leverage a Nomad Membership in Butler

Hey there, remote warriors, home office heroes, and occasional coffee shop escapees! Got a distracting fur baby that can’t stop photobombing your Zoom calls? Or maybe a little one who thinks it’s hilarious to unplug the router right before your big presentation? Yikes! It’s time to introduce a game-changer—your soon-to-be favorite lifeline: the Nomad Membership…