there are so many open source shopping carts these days, I'm not sure you
can get away with charging for the software unless the client is utterly
clueless.
We tend to use suggest OpenCart these days.
Recurring revenue more often comes from support contracts for the
website/hosting
On Sun, May
Yes Russ there are indeed market forces to consider - just providing a
view of not selling one's self short as I suspect many developers have ;-)
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yes indeed, but it can often be more about wording it right.
Unfortunately it is all too common for some idiot to come along and tell
your client they are ripping you off and you suddenly find your customer
has now gone elsewhere and got their site redeveloped without even telling
you, so you
...and that's why I left web development for small/medium businesses
years ago - too flaky for me
I now sell to governments and industrytad more political and a heck
of a long sales cycle...but I'm in control of the software I produce and
don't have to do it the client's way anymore -
I need to put in a quote for an e-commerce solution. I have a solution that I
have developed over the last decade. It has paypal and cc integration, a
category and unlimited subcategory capability, the ability to handle unique,
limited, and unlimited items, and a transaction locking
This thing is $250 http://www.cf-ezcart.com/live/ezcartlive.cfm
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Matthew Smith chedders...@gmail.com wrote:
I need to put in a quote for an e-commerce solution. I have a solution
that I have developed over the last decade. It has paypal and cc
integration,
Sounds like you have built a product. If it is already in use then you
may have a track record to rely on.
If so, I would NOT sell your solution for a fixed price.push for a
monthly subscription for your SaaS solution and earn recurring revenue ;-)
Of course you have to be in line with
Great advice, thanks.
I would want a little for the initial set up. The merch I want would be fair I
think.
A monthly fee to cover hosting and the like would be fair. What about a
percentage of sales? I feel this would be appropriate as I would be motivated
to continue working on the site
Having gone through the dot com craze where IPOs were plenty and
everyone was offering stock options and a piece of the pie - I will
NEVER work for a percentage of sales again ;-)
I am talking about charging a licensing fee for your software - has
NOTHING to do with the customers sales (other
Yes sir, great explanation. The razor and blades is a wonderful analogy.
Would you mind contacting me off list? I really have no idea what to
charge and could use some help. chedders...@gmail.com. I would really
appreciate it!
Thanks,
Matthew
On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Bryan
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