I'll send you the letter offline since you're a WISPA member... On 5/3/2011 6:05 AM, Stuart Pierce wrote: > I've been saying for a while now that you have to have bandwidth caps and > costs stated on your website somewhere, even if you are not charging for them > at this point. You also have to have some method of giving feedback to them > on their bandwidth consumption. > > Right now thanks to Josh for the heads up about Andrew Cox's script for a > Mikrotik box, I've done that and so far so good. It will email the client > when they reach percentages of usage with whatever you want the content of > the email to say. > > What did your letter say ? > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Mark Nash<markl...@uwol.net> > Reply-To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> > Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 10:34:01 -0700 > >> I think it's important for people to (after gaining an understanding of >> the impact they have on "shared" bandwidth) choose one of these... >> >> 1. pay more (either by overages or a different service plan that allows >> for more& costs more), or >> 2. change their behavior to not use so much >> 3. leave >> >> I am implementing this now. The letter went out on Friday to most >> customers... >> >> On 5/2/2011 10:25 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: >>> Not saying what I'm doing is right...I don't have enough spectrum to >>> continue to deliver the service...haven't figured anything else out yet. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Chuck >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Josh Luthman >>> <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com<mailto:j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Why not collect more revenue instead of limiting them? I suppose >>> if the customer wants to simply be throttled back instead of pay >>> more, that's one thing, but I imagine it makes more sense to >>> capitalize on something. >>> >>> Thinking along the lines of the on demand movies and stuff from >>> cable companies, for example. >>> >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340<tel:937-552-2340> >>> Direct: 937-552-2343<tel:937-552-2343> >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Chuck Hogg<ch...@shelbybb.com >>> <mailto:ch...@shelbybb.com>> wrote: >>> >>> 25GB per month. 128k/s after exceeding their limit. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Chuck >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Matt<lm7...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:lm7...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> > Robert >>> > up/down/aggregate >>> > 103972 MB 469598 MB 573570 MB >>> > >>> > The guy downloaded 470 gigs in April. Paying $53.32 for >>> 4 megabits down. >>> > >>> > I got no responses at all about monthly caps on my >>> previous email, but if >>> > anyone could offer what bandwidth rates and monthly caps >>> you are using I >>> > would greatly appreciate it. >>> >>> What is cost per megabit from your upstream? >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> <mailto:wireless@wispa.org> >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! 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