I can setup Platypus for billing only in less than an hour, including setting up plans/rates/services/importing customers.
Regards, Chuck On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > >
