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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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That would include Mark's, on asking for our input. Why would one do that unless the plan/proposal is merely a draft?
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That would include Mark's, on asking for our input. Why would one do that unless the plan/proposal is merely a draft?
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J_Catlady
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Allow me to clarify the $2.50 (I have done so in the original mail, too). From Mark's new pricing structure I deduced that he would like to earn $0.55 per member per year. I assumed that most people b
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Allow me to clarify the $2.50 (I have done so in the original mail, too). From Mark's new pricing structure I deduced that he would like to earn $0.55 per member per year. I assumed that most people b
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Samuel Murrayy
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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I thought that was very clear as well. However, there are some comments here that seem to imply otherwise. Here's one: https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/27536 Mark, it would be helpful to hear fro
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I thought that was very clear as well. However, there are some comments here that seem to imply otherwise. Here's one: https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/27536 Mark, it would be helpful to hear fro
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Peter Cook
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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I must add that it has been suggestion by others (including Mark, I think) that there could be some future possibility of giving paid members extra benefits, but that is somewhere in the future, and n
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I must add that it has been suggestion by others (including Mark, I think) that there could be some future possibility of giving paid members extra benefits, but that is somewhere in the future, and n
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Samuel Murrayy
· #27815
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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I have no idea how many additional tiers will be introduced by Mark in future, but my proposal does not introduce additional tiers into the groups themselves. It is not part of my suggestion that memb
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I have no idea how many additional tiers will be introduced by Mark in future, but my proposal does not introduce additional tiers into the groups themselves. It is not part of my suggestion that memb
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Samuel Murrayy
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Excuse me. Mark's "plan." However, everyone seems to be going off the deep end here proposing alternatives. So forgive me for weighing in.
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Excuse me. Mark's "plan." However, everyone seems to be going off the deep end here proposing alternatives. So forgive me for weighing in.
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J_Catlady
· #27808
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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My understanding of this is that the new fee schedule with limited members, will happen on the 18th and is NOT a proposal. This proposal for optional site memberships is totally separate and may or ma
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My understanding of this is that the new fee schedule with limited members, will happen on the 18th and is NOT a proposal. This proposal for optional site memberships is totally separate and may or ma
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Duane
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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What’s good about Drew’s is that the space doesn’t warp around groups. Member fees are completely independent of groups. The member is not paying to be in a particular group: they’re paying to partici
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What’s good about Drew’s is that the space doesn’t warp around groups. Member fees are completely independent of groups. The member is not paying to be in a particular group: they’re paying to partici
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J_Catlady
· #27805
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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The difference being that under Drew's proposals, ALL members would be required to take a paid subscription, to be able to join groups (beyond perhaps a few) whichever groups they are. As such it is t
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The difference being that under Drew's proposals, ALL members would be required to take a paid subscription, to be able to join groups (beyond perhaps a few) whichever groups they are. As such it is t
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Jeremy H
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Christos, That's an interesting point. Clearly the slot should stay reserved to that (former) member's address for at least the 7-day duration that the "Resubscription" link is active: https://groups.
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Christos, That's an interesting point. Clearly the slot should stay reserved to that (former) member's address for at least the 7-day duration that the "Resubscription" link is active: https://groups.
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Shal Farley
· #27803
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Yes. Totally different.
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J_Catlady
· #27802
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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J, "I suggest, therefore, that you create two types of users, namely free users who pay nothing and paying users who pay $2.50 per year. Free users can only join groups that have free-user slots left
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J, "I suggest, therefore, that you create two types of users, namely free users who pay nothing and paying users who pay $2.50 per year. Free users can only join groups that have free-user slots left
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Shal Farley
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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The reason Drew’s proposal (although possibly bad for business?) seems ok to me is that it is level. Member fees are not tied to any particular group, or “trying to get into” any pop articulate group.
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The reason Drew’s proposal (although possibly bad for business?) seems ok to me is that it is level. Member fees are not tied to any particular group, or “trying to get into” any pop articulate group.
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J_Catlady
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Hi Sara, Actually, I think Mark's original Pricing Changes posting, without the addition of this topic's Proposal, would be far more onerous on GMF, or rather, on its members, in the hypothetical case
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Hi Sara, Actually, I think Mark's original Pricing Changes posting, without the addition of this topic's Proposal, would be far more onerous on GMF, or rather, on its members, in the hypothetical case
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Shal Farley
· #27799
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Drew makes some really good points here. This comes the closest to changing my hard stance out of anything I’ve read so far. However, I’m not sure the members themselves would go for it or how much bu
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Drew makes some really good points here. This comes the closest to changing my hard stance out of anything I’ve read so far. However, I’m not sure the members themselves would go for it or how much bu
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J_Catlady
· #27798
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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The issue has been raised several times that if subscribers were charged directly by Groups.io they would demand extra customer support for their payment (however small that payment, I guess...). But
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The issue has been raised several times that if subscribers were charged directly by Groups.io they would demand extra customer support for their payment (however small that payment, I guess...). But
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Drew
· #27797
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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We all need something to take our minds off what is happening around us. That could be the explanation regarding Shal. 😀
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We all need something to take our minds off what is happening around us. That could be the explanation regarding Shal. 😀
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J_Catlady
· #27796
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Shal, I cannot believe you are advocating for this. If anyone is going to feel the pain of navigating this cuckoo idea, it would be you and the mods at GMF. Owners don't even know how to help their me
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Shal, I cannot believe you are advocating for this. If anyone is going to feel the pain of navigating this cuckoo idea, it would be you and the mods at GMF. Owners don't even know how to help their me
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monamouroui
· #27795
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Also, I’m not sure this fits exactly, but imagine that state x doesn’t have enough vaccine to go around, but people willing to pay can magically get their vaccine. (Apologies, it’s hard not think abou
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Also, I’m not sure this fits exactly, but imagine that state x doesn’t have enough vaccine to go around, but people willing to pay can magically get their vaccine. (Apologies, it’s hard not think abou
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J_Catlady
· #27794
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Samuel's Paid User Proposal
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Shal, Because when members are offered paid accounts, in any scheme, to me that warps the space around *every* group and generally the whole system.
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Shal, Because when members are offered paid accounts, in any scheme, to me that warps the space around *every* group and generally the whole system.
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J_Catlady
· #27793
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