Have you thought about usinp paypal and their subscription system ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Langevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: RE: OT: Subscription / Invoicing Solution
> Actually, it is a CF-related issue, because I'm looking for a decent > solution for handling recurring payments on a CF-based community site. > Problem is, I don't want to warehouse credit cards for recurring > subscription fees. I'd prefer to leave that to the people who specialize in > that type of security for CC databases. I'd like to find a solution that > isn't terribly difficult to implement with CF, and perhaps a bit less > expensive than iBill or ccNow. > > > Kevin Langevin > Flying Chimp Media > 954-585-0999 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.FlyingChimp.com > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matt Robertson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 4:20 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: OT: Subscription / Invoicing Solution > > > > > > I built a policy renewal system for an insurance company that > > does this sort of thing, and shortly will build a billing system > > for them; much the same issues involved there as well. > > > > What do you want to know? Looks like we better take this off > > list as I assume this isn't any sort of CF/online project. > > > > Feel free to email me directly and ask away. > > > > Cheers, > > > > --------------------------------------- > > Matt Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > MSB Designs, Inc., www.mysecretbase.com > > --------------------------------------- > > > > > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > > from: "Paul E. Cross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 12:51:24 -0800 > > > > Hi: > > > > I'm searching for a solution to tracking subscriptions to an > > online / print > > magazine (=http://www.pracrisk.com). Currently done in a bunch of > > different > > places (an accounting program, a spreadsheet with about 15 > > worksheets). Not > > surprisingly it's terribly inefficient, inconsistent and > > inaccurate. We are > > in the middle of developing a custom solution in Access with an in-house > > developer (company-Aon). But it's so tough to spicify and communicate our > > needs and wants and have them show up in the custom application. > > > > The toughest part: (briefly) we want to automate the invoicing process. > > Send out first notice renewal subscription notices 3 months before > > expiration, second notices 2 months, etc. It seems like I get > > these all the > > time from the magazines I belong to. > > > > Does anyone have any advice for me? Or potential source of an existing > > application that may fit our needs? Big accounting programs like MAS90 > > seem inappropriate and difficult for our subscription manager to learn (1 > > person manages about 1000 subscribers, this isn't a big > > magazine). Off the > > shelf pc accounting programs don't seem to fit and I couldn' t find a > > sample on internet that looked promising. > > > > Thanks for listening, > > > > Paul Cross > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
