Ipiphony does it using a rate deck. On Thu, Oct 8, 2015, 8:55 PM Eric Kuhnke <e...@kuhnke-international.com> wrote:
> Question for those doing VoIP, how are you processing your billing for > international calling monthly? > > Extract the CDR for the customer's SIP registration for days 1-31 of the > month, and give it to a third party billing service? Using the rate deck > you get from your outgoing SIP trunk provider, but increasing each > number by 1/3? For example, say I pay $0.10/minute for calling to +92 > (Pakistan), so I set my rate for customer billing at 13 or 14 cents a > minute. > > Say for example you have a ton of customers who do 99% of their calling > inside country code 1 (US/Canada, not the Caribbean nations which are > also in +1). Your outgoing SIP trunk with a provider such as didlogic > costs $0.0069 per minute for US calls. > > You're paying $0.85 per month per DID in your NPA-NXX. All is happy. > > > > On 10/8/15 6:40 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > That's very impressive revenue. We get $20 and some competitors > > charge $15, and I had not even thought of charging for inside wiring > > maintenance. We usually try hard to convince people to just plug a > > DECT phone base into the ATA. But inside wire maintenance is a big > > cash cow for the phone companies, kind of like extended warranties at > > Best Buy. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- From: Mark - Myakka Technologies > > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2015 5:13 PM > > To: Brett A Mansfield > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] New to VoIP > > > > Brett, > > > > Depends on where you are selling, we have almost a 50% take rate of our > > phone system. That comes out to about 800 residential lines we are > > selling at $29.95. BTW - almost 50% of those lines are also > > purchasing inside wiring maintenance at $8.95/month. > > > > > > > >
