On Thursday 30 October 2008 15:59, Zero3 wrote:
> Matthew Toseland skrev:
> >> We need to start thinking about raising more $$$.
> >>     
> 
> Random ideas for inspiration:
> 
> - Did you consider raising the possible donation amounts on 
> http://freenetproject.org/donate.html as we spoke about earlier? (I'm a 
> student, and if I can afford 20$/monthly, surely some people out there 
> can afford more!)

So add a $50/mo option? Yeah we could do that. Anyone think that's a bad idea? 
(With the default still being $5)?

Also, there is some evidence that people give more if presented with a box to 
fill in. OTOH it's more effort to give anything that way. Thoughts?

> - What about (optionally) listing people, ordered by amount donated, on 
> the website? To kind of give "credit" for the donations. People with 
> privacy concerns can simply not opt-in.

I wonder how we could implement this with paypal?

> - Figure out what else you can "reward" donators with, besides credit on 
> the website. Throw some Freenet branded stickers and a mug after people 
> who've donated at least 100$, other wacky things etc. It's much more fun 
> donating money if you get some kind of proof/credit/item/etc. in one way 
> or another.

Not bad ... except they could just buy them from cafepress. Hmmm.
> 
> - Zero3
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