That get's to be a little in depth and probably a loaded question...but I know when we moved to Powercode the old team that wasn't very good had it done in one afternoon. This was from Quickbooks.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 3:37 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > Are you including database conversion? Items, customers, current > balances, recurring billing, credit cards, etc. > > Then there’s setting up the online customer payment portal. Especially if > customers already had online accounts. And you need to hook it into your > merchant account, put your logo on it, test it, etc. > > > *From:* Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, December 05, 2015 2:24 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Need new billing solution asap!!! > > I'm simply saying 2 days is a long time to setup a billing system. For > someone that wants it running "immediately" 2 days is a LONG time. > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Philip Rankin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hey, I'm not in this for an argument. I am just offering to help a guy >> out if I can. I'll bow out of this conversation. >> On Dec 5, 2015 1:37 PM, "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Two days??? Powercode takes like an hour. >>> >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Philip Rankin <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Guys, I am still a major believer in Tucows Platypus. Brett, I could >>>> have you up and running with Plat in under 2 days as long as you can answer >>>> speed and pricing questions as I ask them. And all I would need is remote >>>> access to a Windows 7 computer. Let me know if you are interested. Most >>>> of the training can be done remotely in less than a day, too. >>>> >>>> On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 12:55 AM, Simon Westlake <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I think it is still pretty early on. >>>>> >>>>> On 12/4/2015 6:22 PM, Chuck Hogg wrote: >>>>> >>>>> So I guess it does that...lol. I wasn't really expecting it to be >>>>> like that. >>>>> >>>>> It's not very baked ? or am I missing something? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Chuck >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Chuck Hogg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I meant for the admin side? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Chuck >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Faisal Imtiaz < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Just guessing.... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Drop down on top right, select signup/create account ! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Faisal Imtiaz >>>>>>> Snappy Internet & Telecom >>>>>>> 7266 SW 48 Street >>>>>>> Miami, FL 33155 >>>>>>> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From: *"Chuck Hogg" <[email protected]> >>>>>>> *To: *[email protected] >>>>>>> *Sent: *Friday, December 4, 2015 4:25:07 PM >>>>>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Need new billing solution asap!!! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anyone know how to login to his demo? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> Chuck >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Simon Westlake < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/spencerlambert/wisp-central-control >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 12/4/2015 10:08 AM, Jeremy wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Isn't Spencer Lambert's web front-end free? Last time I saw him at >>>>>>>> Animal Farm he was touting it and said he would help with setup and >>>>>>>> customization at a flat rate of $100/hr. He is located in Utah, also. >>>>>>>> If >>>>>>>> you want something cheap or free that may be an option. It would >>>>>>>> probably >>>>>>>> be worth contacting him. I recommend Powercode. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Craig Schmaderer < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've been looking at https://www.whmcs.com/ >>>>>>>>> I have a friend that uses it for his ventrillo voice business and >>>>>>>>> it does auto billing and ticketing and is cheap. I think you can get >>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>>> hosted solution if you don't want to install it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Craig schmaderer >>>>>>>>> Skywave Wireless, Inc. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:41 AM -0800, "Brett A Mansfield" < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here is what I've always said about quality, cheap and fast. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> You can only pick two. You will never have all three. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> For this I need fast and quality. Cheap is relative in this case. >>>>>>>>> I don't have a lot of customers so the $200/mo min that visp requires >>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>> about $100-150 too much for me. I'm fine with a reasonable one time >>>>>>>>> fee, >>>>>>>>> but it must be reasonable. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I used to use waveapps to just invoice and then customers could >>>>>>>>> pay using the invoice. But if they didn't get the email or lost it, >>>>>>>>> they >>>>>>>>> couldn't pay their bill. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I appreciate everyone's input on this. I think I'm going with >>>>>>>>> platypus and pay someone to set it up. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I like powercode, I just cannot justify the initial cost for my >>>>>>>>> small size operation. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>>> Brett A Mansfield >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 4, 2015, at 7:47 AM, Chris Fabien <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Good, cheap, and fast? You know what they say about that. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We are reasonably happy with Powercode. Few gripes but it has >>>>>>>>> never double or triple charged our customers. >>>>>>>>> On Dec 4, 2015 1:35 AM, "Brett A Mansfield" < >>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm looking for a good billing solution that is cheap and I can >>>>>>>>>> have up in running immediately. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I've had far too many issues with my current billing system. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I need something turnkey and cheap. My WISP is a fairly small >>>>>>>>>> operation. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am not willing to pay per sub, especially if there is a minimum >>>>>>>>>> like visp. I don't want to buy any new hardware. I looked at >>>>>>>>>> platypus, but >>>>>>>>>> it cannot be deployed easily or quickly. I looked at powercode, but >>>>>>>>>> I don't >>>>>>>>>> want to buy any new hardware. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Is there anything out there that might fit my needs? Or should I >>>>>>>>>> just go back to manual invoicing with quickbooks? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>>>> Brett A Mansfield >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Simon Westlake >>>>>>>> Skype: Simon_Sonar >>>>>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Phone: (702) 447-1247 >>>>>>>> --------------------------- >>>>>>>> Sonar Software Inc >>>>>>>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSShttps://sonar.software >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Simon Westlake >>>>> Skype: Simon_Sonar >>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>> Phone: (702) 447-1247 >>>>> --------------------------- >>>>> Sonar Software Inc >>>>> The next generation of ISP billing and OSShttps://sonar.software >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Philip J. Rankin >>>> Wireless Telecommunications Services >>>> PO Box 24 >>>> Pittsburg, KS 66762 >>>> >>> >>> >> >
