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Re: Business models was Re: [beta] Make Basic level accounts paid
Paypal even works well with any shopping cart. Most ot our donors use PayPal even though they don't have an account. Some of them utilize it for recurring donations which Paypal nicely handles.
But,
Paypal even works well with any shopping cart. Most ot our donors use PayPal even though they don't have an account. Some of them utilize it for recurring donations which Paypal nicely handles.
But,
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Bob Bellizzi
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#16898
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
All,
I am moderating this topic. Unless your post demonstrates that you know what I've already said on this subject in this thread, and adds to the conversation, it will be deleted without
All,
I am moderating this topic. Unless your post demonstrates that you know what I've already said on this subject in this thread, and adds to the conversation, it will be deleted without
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Mark Fletcher
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#16897
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Also Mark said he's not planning on doing anything.
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Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy ones.
I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't. - Desmond Tutu
Also Mark said he's not planning on doing anything.
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy ones.
I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't. - Desmond Tutu
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J_Catlady
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#16896
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Jerome,
Just stay. As Shal has said, eliminating free groups is not even on the table. This whole discussion went wacko.
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy
Jerome,
Just stay. As Shal has said, eliminating free groups is not even on the table. This whole discussion went wacko.
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy
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J_Catlady
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#16895
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Like I stated before..
I am not a company
No money changes hands for what we do it would be illegal.. Against the FCC rules.
But paying if we must maybe.. But most likely I would just drop
Like I stated before..
I am not a company
No money changes hands for what we do it would be illegal.. Against the FCC rules.
But paying if we must maybe.. But most likely I would just drop
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Jerome Kutche
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#16894
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Re: Icon upgrades
Are we the only ones missing the attachment icon? And I did a hard reload...
Thanks,
Ginny
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TemariKai.com
Are we the only ones missing the attachment icon? And I did a hard reload...
Thanks,
Ginny
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TemariKai.com
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Ginny T.
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#16893
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Groups.IO offers 501(c)(3) organizations a discount.
What Mark would do if a non-profit from Canada, England, or elsewhere
requested the discount, is up to him.
If the applicant were IKEA, I'd hope
Groups.IO offers 501(c)(3) organizations a discount.
What Mark would do if a non-profit from Canada, England, or elsewhere
requested the discount, is up to him.
If the applicant were IKEA, I'd hope
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toki
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#16892
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Re: free accounts
All of this sounds right.
Who are the competitors???
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Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy ones.
I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't. - Desmond
All of this sounds right.
Who are the competitors???
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author, especially the fishy ones.
I wish I could shut up, but I can't, and I won't. - Desmond
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J_Catlady
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#16891
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Re: free accounts
What you are missing is how Mark views the different plans:
* Free groups are his marketing tools;
* Premium groups pay the rent;
* Enterprise groups provide the profit;
He's got a couple of
What you are missing is how Mark views the different plans:
* Free groups are his marketing tools;
* Premium groups pay the rent;
* Enterprise groups provide the profit;
He's got a couple of
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toki
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#16890
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Business models was Re: [beta] Make Basic level accounts paid
Dear all,
Speaking of business models, I propose to you support for paying for advanced account level access via Paypal, including the option to set it up as a preapproved payment. This way, users do
Dear all,
Speaking of business models, I propose to you support for paying for advanced account level access via Paypal, including the option to set it up as a preapproved payment. This way, users do
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Christopher Hallsworth <challsworth2@...>
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#16889
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
I agree with Barbara. I moved my Yahoo group here because the basic level of Groups.io was free. Otherwise, I would have made a different choice and moved elsewhere. My group has always been run for
I agree with Barbara. I moved my Yahoo group here because the basic level of Groups.io was free. Otherwise, I would have made a different choice and moved elsewhere. My group has always been run for
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Marina
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#16888
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Bob Bellizzi
Gutter language, Explain please. If Put Offish or the word Screwy offends.. Grow some think skin.
When were…
It was fast becoming a good runner up for Facebook.
Bob Bellizzi
Gutter language, Explain please. If Put Offish or the word Screwy offends.. Grow some think skin.
When were…
It was fast becoming a good runner up for Facebook.
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Jerome Kutche
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#16887
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Paul,
There's always customer push-back to taking features away (which making them paid features effectively does when the feature was formerly included in your plan). For any given feature you choose
Paul,
There's always customer push-back to taking features away (which making them paid features effectively does when the feature was formerly included in your plan). For any given feature you choose
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Shal Farley
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#16886
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Thank you to Shal for this explanation and also J_Catlady. There has been much misunderstanding in this thread. I withdraw my comment. For myself I want to stay but I feel as list moderator I made a
Thank you to Shal for this explanation and also J_Catlady. There has been much misunderstanding in this thread. I withdraw my comment. For myself I want to stay but I feel as list moderator I made a
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Ellen Moody
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#16885
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Hi All,
This thread happened while I was on various planes.
I am totally fine with business model discussions, and there have been some interesting ideas discussed here, but these topics do tend to
Hi All,
This thread happened while I was on various planes.
I am totally fine with business model discussions, and there have been some interesting ideas discussed here, but these topics do tend to
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Mark Fletcher
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#16884
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
Michael,
That's not on the table, it is only in the imaginings of some members posting here.
Mark has committed to the "Freemium" business model, where the Basic groups are free, subsidized by the
Michael,
That's not on the table, it is only in the imaginings of some members posting here.
Mark has committed to the "Freemium" business model, where the Basic groups are free, subsidized by the
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Shal Farley
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#16883
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
same here, if we have to pay for basic service, consider me gone.
same here, if we have to pay for basic service, consider me gone.
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Michael Capelle <mcapelle@...>
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#16882
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
As a new user to Groups.io I was very surprised at the response to this thread. Discussion seemed to be quickly derailed away from the original topic.
To make things explicitly clear: I am not
As a new user to Groups.io I was very surprised at the response to this thread. Discussion seemed to be quickly derailed away from the original topic.
To make things explicitly clear: I am not
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Paul W. Rankin <paul@...>
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#16881
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
I’ll bet that just about every permutation of opinion on this topic has been made more than once, and that it is about time for us to voluntarily put an end to this thread.
Randy T
I’ll bet that just about every permutation of opinion on this topic has been made more than once, and that it is about time for us to voluntarily put an end to this thread.
Randy T
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Randy Thomson
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#16880
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Re: Make Basic level accounts paid
I created a site that is 'premium'. There are very few premium features that we need. We are a group of retired guys who had a free ride at Yahoo for 10 years. It worked until it didn't. I think most
I created a site that is 'premium'. There are very few premium features that we need. We are a group of retired guys who had a free ride at Yahoo for 10 years. It worked until it didn't. I think most
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Southenders Admin
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#16879
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