The Back Office Studio

08/28/2026

Annual City of Ypsilanti parking permits expire August 31. Renew before September 1 to avoid tickets.

Renew via the City of Ypsilanti online portal or at the City Clerk office.

Let's keep Ypsi weird and ticket free

08/26/2026

It’s no secret that many businesses are utilizing AI. Check out our latest blog post by guest author Amy Collett on how AI is helping small businesses boost service and stay competitive ⬇️

For local business owners and service managers running lean teams, small business service delivery can feel like a constant tradeoff between speed and the personal touch customers remember.

08/25/2026

Ever walked by 13 N Washington St and wondered what we do here? The Back Office Studio is a 9,000 sq ft coworking space in downtown Ypsi!

☑️ We have flexible workstations, WiFi, coffee, meeting rooms, and a treadmill desk.

☑️ We host community and networking events like Ypsi 9th Hour and Artists Mixers.

☑️ Our members range from remote workers, to community leaders, start-ups, solopreneurs, creatives, and students!

Stop by The Back Office Studio! We’d love to cowork with you!

08/19/2026

How’s your garden growing? We hope it’s as productive as your business ventures!

08/14/2026

Tomorrow is the South Side Stroll and Ypsi Food Fest 🤩 Head downtown for art, music, and food. See you there!

08/12/2026

Wondering how to boost productivity in your workspace? Here are 4 tips from guest author Joanne Ruffman ⬇️

Guest article by Joanne RoffmanImage by Pexels Productivity is the lifeblood of any small business, as we've discussed previously in our article on Productivity Tips. From utilizing communication tools to investing in ergonomic desks, finding effective ways to optimize performance and efficiency is....

08/10/2026

What a fantastic First Fridays Ypsilanti we had 🎨 We loved showcasing the work of local artist, Felicia (Fel) Phillips aka Felareus. Her work will be up until Friday, August 15. Stop by during the day and check it out!

08/07/2026

Today is Fridays Ypsilanti and there’s lots happening! Check out all the events here:

08/06/2026

Join us for First Fridays Ypsilanti! We will be hosting an Artists Mixer and a featured artist showcase with local graphic artist and animator Felicia (Fel) Phillips!

📅 Friday, August 7 from 7-9pm
📍 The Back Office Studio (13 N Washington St)
💰 Free!

Artist Mixers are an opportunity for artists of all disciplines in the community to meet, connect, and collaborate. Drinks and light refreshments will be provided. We look forward to meeting you!

Learn more here: https://www.thebackofficestudio.com/events

Mixers are co-hosted by Neighborhood Theatre Group and BOS. Sponsored by Walmart Spark Good

08/05/2026

Are you a freelancer, starting an LLC, or someone who needs a place to work during the day? A Virtual Membership at the BOS might be a great fit for you! Here are three benefits of a virtual membership:

1️⃣ Mailbox & Business Address: You don’t have to use your home address for your business. With a Virtual Membership, you can receive business mail at the BOS!

2️⃣ Work During Business Hours: Leave your kitchen table behind and plug in for the day at BOS! We have coffee, hot tea, highspeed Wifi, and phone booths for private calls and meetings.

3️⃣ Discount on Meeting Rooms: As a Virtual Member, you get 50% off the hourly rate on meeting rooms. Our rooms come with whiteboards and a projector or monitor. Outside food is welcome!

For more info, visit our website at www.TheBackOfficeStudio.com or give us a call at 734-315-0888.

We look forward to coworking with you!