I understand that.... so instead of bread costing $2.00 per loaf, it goes up to $2.10.
So because of that "fear", everyone wants to find a different place to put money besides a bank? Seems strange to me. Travis Microserv Jeff Ehman wrote: > Imports cost us way more money. That may not directly affect any individual > consumer, but it does impact nearly every manufacturer. Cost of production > increases greatly. The only way they can make money is to increase their > prices to distributors who in turn have to raise the price to individual > consumers. It creates inflation. > > -Jeff Ehman > > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Travis Johnson > Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 8:26 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] American Dollar. Was: Re: Barriers to WISP growth > > I've never understood this thinking... who cares if the dollar is "worth > less" to the rest of the world? If it will still buy groceries, or pay my > power bill, why does it matter? > > Travis > Microserv > > RickG wrote: > > "put some money in the bank" > > The question is: which currency? > > With the dollar falling (or failing) what good is it going to do in the bank? > > I guess I'll just keep pouring it back into the company because its > > gonna be worthless soon. > > Any other ideas guys? > > -RickG > > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Marlon K. Schafer > <o...@odessaoffice.com><mailto:o...@odessaoffice.com> wrote: > > > > Yeah, what he said! > > > > I'm gonna work REALLY hard to pay down debt and put some money in the bank > > over the next 3 or 4 years. I want to be ready to pick those companies up. > > marlon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Marco Coelho" <coelh...@gmail.com><mailto:coelh...@gmail.com> > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org><mailto:wireless@wispa.org> > > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2009 8:20 AM > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Barriers to WISP growth > > > > > > > > Patrick, > > > > Not being one for gov money.... > > > > We have excellent credit. We have that because we only expand at a > > rate the will allow funding (new business) to cover our costs. So the > > cycle goes: > > > > 1. Build out X number of Towers. > > 2. Market X number of Areas. > > 3. Install Customers to X*Y until well funded. > > > > Repeat. > > > > I think a lot of the companies that take stimulus money are going to > > go under in the long run. They will go like the dot-coms. Build > > build Build.... Ah shit no revenue! > > > > That being said, we are vertical, all workers work for the company. > > That is the only way you can control quality. Good employees are very > > hard to find. For every 100-200 applications/resumes, maybe 10 are > > worth talking to seriously. You're lucky to find 1 that is worth > > hiring. > > > > Always a ray of sunshine! > > > > Marco Coelho > > Argon Technologies Inc. > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:25 PM, RickG > <rgunder...@gmail.com><mailto:rgunder...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Patrick, > > > > #1- Labor: There is very little skilled resources here. > > #2- Funding: Especially for labor. Normal financing channels are > > available but I will not take on too much debt at one time. > > #3- Time: There is little extra time to dedicate towards expansion > > versus daily operations. > > > > Notes- > > Employees: Too small to enjoy such a "luxury". > > Stimulus: I don't believe in it and did not apply. > > Technologies: Proprietary equipment are a bit too expensive unless you > > buy CPE in 100 packs. Even then, the AP's are still expensive. > > > > -RickG > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Patrick Leary > <ple...@apertonet.com><mailto:ple...@apertonet.com> > > wrote: > > > > Regardless of your tech choice -- Moto, 802.11-based, WiMAX or other, I > > am interested to know what are the greatest barriers to growth and why? > > > > Some possibilities: > > Is it funding and if so, are your normal channels for money frozen or > > otherwise gone? > > Is it competition? If so, how specifically. > > Are you constrained from hiring due to high cost of employee benefits > > (e.g. health insurance)? > > Are you stalled waiting for response from your stimulus application? > > Are you stalled trying to defend against someone else's stimulus > > application that would include your market? > > Are the current technologies too expensive or technicall inadequate to > > deliver what you need to compete? > > > > Patrick Leary > > Aperto Networks > > 813.426.4230 mobile > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! 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