[WISPA] I need a hotel WiFi support 24x7 company

2013-10-08 Thread Scott Carullo
Checking to see if you all can recommend a company to provide guests support services for a 250 room hotel that is a client of ours. Any recommendations? Thanks Scott Carullo Technical Operations 855-FLSPEED x102 ___ Wireless mailing list

Re: [WISPA] I need a hotel WiFi support 24x7 company

2013-10-08 Thread Josh Luthman
I think there's only one WISPA member with a call center - ServerPlus. Any others? Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Scott Carullo sc...@brevardwireless.comwrote: Checking to see if you all can

Re: [WISPA] packaging suggestions

2013-10-08 Thread Marlon Schafer (509.982.2181)
We’ve done usage based billing since day one. We’ve lost roughly 15% of our customer base over the last couple of years because of it. But the ones we’ve lost are the ones that think they should be able to give up a $100 per month cable bill and replace it with a $0 increase internet bill

Re: [WISPA] packaging suggestions

2013-10-08 Thread Sam Tetherow
For those that do strictly usage based billing, are your customer connections wide open or do you do some sort of rate limit as well? On 10/08/2013 05:19 PM, Marlon Schafer (509.982.2181) wrote: We've done usage based billing since day one. We've lost roughly 15% of our customer base over the

Re: [WISPA] packaging suggestions

2013-10-08 Thread Marlon Schafer (509.982.2181)
Offer a choice to them. $100++ for a speed limited but bit “unlimited” (read that to mean high threshold) plan. Or, $40 for a lower usage plan with smaller steps for higher than average but non disruptive customers. And remember, the high usage customers are costing more than they are paying.

Re: [WISPA] packaging suggestions

2013-10-08 Thread wispa
Marlon has the right idea. I have been looking at what ATT is doing to lay the groundwork for pay-as-you-go bandwidth - you can see some of their 'informational' videos on YouTube - and essentially they are setting a really high limit on usage in GB terms, and then billing above that so as to

Re: [WISPA] I need a hotel WiFi support 24x7 company

2013-10-08 Thread Layne Sisk
Scott, We do that. We currently support about 60 hotels, marinas and hotspots. Please contact me offlist if you would like details. Layne Sisk ServerPlus 801.426.8283, ext 102 [SPlogo]http://www.serverplus.com/ [Utah 100] [fast50-01] [Inc 5000] From: