Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-20 Thread Butch Evans
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 10:50 -0500, Jeff Ehman wrote: First, this is an area with people not used to high speed internet so I think it would be very tough for them to figure out how to connect to the access point. This is not something that many would have a difficult time with. I think

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-19 Thread Blake Bowers
To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:23 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion Gotta show this off... http://inxwireless.com/coverage Thanks Brian =) Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Cliff Olle
I would think that could easily be done with a mikrotik -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blake Bowers Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:05 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Promotion I got towers. Lots of them

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Josh Luthman
Mikrotik can do this. As far as the gateway WirelessOrbit (we use PayPal) I know works and I know Eje of WISP Router has software to do this to. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Josh Luthman
wrote: I would think that could easily be done with a mikrotik -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blake Bowers Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:05 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Promotion I got towers

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread John Scrivner
Why not go ahead and sell them the service over this? Just have it take them to the signup page and process their credit card, add to radius, activate service? Scriv On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Blake Bowers bbow...@mozarks.com wrote: I got towers.  Lots of them.  Many don't have any kind

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Dennis Burgess - LTI
Think he is saying that the tower does not have wireless service to it. He is looking to have a page that he can get calls on, then, when there is enough interest he will worry about getting net to it ;) * --- Dennis Burgess, CCNA, A+,

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Blake Bowers
donor card today. - Original Message - From: John Scrivner j...@scrivner.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion Why not go ahead and sell them the service over this? Just have it take them to the signup page

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread J. Vogel
- From: John Scrivner j...@scrivner.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion Why not go ahead and sell them the service over this? Just have it take them to the signup page and process their credit card, add to radius

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Mike Hammett
Message - From: John Scrivner j...@scrivner.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion Why not go ahead and sell them the service over this? Just have it take them to the signup page and process their credit card

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Blake Bowers
...@vogent.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:43 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion My thought is that you are unlikely to get much of a response from potential customers, although whatever response you did get would be a strong incentive to any WISP in the area

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Blake Bowers
General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:04 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion http://www.frostytowers.com/ - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread J. Vogel
:04 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion http://www.frostytowers.com/ - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Blake Bowers
Message - From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion LOL - I agree that a lot of WISP's don't make it clear who/where they are and what they offer via their web sites. My own site is far

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Brian Rohrbacher
to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: "J. Vogel" jvo...@vogent.com To: "WISPA General List" wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Josh Luthman
, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion LOL - I agree that a lot of WISP's don't make it clear who/where they are and what

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread J. Vogel
donor card today. - Original Message - From: J. Vogel jvo...@vogent.com To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:14 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion LOL - I agree that a lot of WISP's don't make it clear who/where they are and what they offer

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Jeff Ehman
[mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On Behalf Of Blake Bowers Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:05 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Promotion I got towers. Lots of them. Many don't have any kind of wireless service anywhere close, some don't have any kind of high speed service of any kind. I would

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread J. Vogel
To borrow an often used quote from Randy on another list... I encourage all of my competitors to do this. John Brian Rohrbacher wrote: I'd bet more often that is comes down to who you DON'T want to know. Brian -- John Vogel - jvo...@vogent.net http://www.vogent.net 620-754-3907 Vogel

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Mike Hammett
: [WISPA] Promotion ROFL... I take WISPS to task for their web page, and you bring mine up... I am so ashamed. Don't take your organs to heaven, heaven knows we need them down here! Be an organ donor, sign your donor card today. - Original Message - From: Mike Hammett wispawirel

Re: [WISPA] Promotion

2009-04-16 Thread Mike Hammett
: [WISPA] Promotion I'd bet more often that is comes down to who you DON'T want to know. Brian Blake Bowers wrote: Yours had contact info, coverage maps, area served, you would be surprised how many don't have those things. I suspect they just feel that people should know Don't take your

Re: [WISPA] [Fwd: [WISPA Promotion] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [WISPA Members] THE GENESIS OF UNLICENSED WIRELESS POLICY - An Information Economy Project Conference]]]

2008-04-08 Thread Tom DeReggi
Anything specific interesting learned? Tom DeReggi RapidDSL Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: Martha Huizenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:00 PM Subject: [WISPA] [Fwd: [WISPA

Re: [WISPA] [Fwd: [WISPA Promotion] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [WISPA Members] THE GENESIS OF UNLICENSED WIRELESS POLICY - An Information Economy Project Conference]]]

2008-04-08 Thread Martha Huizenga
: Monday, April 07, 2008 5:00 PM Subject: [WISPA] [Fwd: [WISPA Promotion] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [WISPA Members] THE GENESIS OF UNLICENSED WIRELESS POLICY - An Information Economy Project Conference]]] Sorry sent this to the promotions committeeoops! Just wanted everyone to know that Matt

[WISPA] [Fwd: [WISPA Promotion] [Fwd: Re: [Fwd: [WISPA Members] THE GENESIS OF UNLICENSED WIRELESS POLICY - An Information Economy Project Conference]]]

2008-04-07 Thread Martha Huizenga
Sorry sent this to the promotions committeeoops! Just wanted everyone to know that Matt and I went to this conference on Friday that was put out by Jack Unger a couple of weeks ago. It was very interesting, a bit more academic than the usual conference, but well worth it. We met Tim

[WISPA] Re: [WISPA Promotion] 2007 Internet Service Provider (ISP) Residential Satisfaction Study | J.D. Power and Associates

2007-09-21 Thread Martha Huizenga
What if we contact the Media Relations persons and ask about the study and if WISPs were included. We could educate them on our services etc and make sure we are included next time? George Rogato wrote: http://www.jdpower.com/corporate/news/releases/pressrelease.aspx?ID=2007210 We need to

Re: [WISPA] Re: [WISPA Promotion] 2007 Internet Service Provider (ISP) Residential Satisfaction Study | J.D. Power and Associates

2007-09-21 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
- Original Message - From: Martha Huizenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA Promotion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 5:30 AM Subject: [WISPA] Re: [WISPA Promotion] 2007 Internet Service Provider (ISP) Residential Satisfaction Study

[WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Zack Kneisley
Mike does have a point here, I am a subscriber of the list, and I have pondered this as well, I have seen direct promotion and links in plenty of signatures, I don't think the link to their site is bad, you can determine the site of most posters by their address, some you can't because they use a

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread David E. Smith
Zack Kneisley wrote: I don't feel that ANY promotion of products or services in a signature of this particular list should be allowed unless you pay for it. That gets into the incredibly fuzzy question of what counts as promotion, though. Let's take the email thread, as an example. If I'm

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Butch Evans
On Thu, 17 May 2007, Zack Kneisley wrote: I don't feel that ANY promotion of products or services in a signature of this particular list should be allowed unless you pay Not sure I'd go that far. I think email sigs are acceptable, regardless of the content or poster. I can tell you that I

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
)WISP Operator since 1999! [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.odessaoffice.com/wireless www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam - Original Message - From: David E. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 7:41 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Dennis Burgess
www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam - Original Message - From: David E. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 7:41 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list Zack Kneisley wrote: I don't feel that ANY promotion of products

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Zack Kneisley
Point well taken, I think I was trying to make the point that if Dee looked as if he was blatantly advertising the product by putting that service in their signature, then that *should* apply to everyone, don't you agree? I don't have a problem one way or another, I just want the rules to apply

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread David E. Smith
Zack Kneisley wrote: I don't have a problem one way or another, I just want the rules to apply to everyone equally. I don't mind being able to advertise in my signature either. I think that's the issue, though - where is the line between normal harmless customary stuff and blatant

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Lonnie Nunweiler
: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list Zack Kneisley wrote: I don't feel that ANY promotion of products or services in a signature of this particular list should be allowed unless you pay for it. That gets into the incredibly fuzzy question of what counts as promotion, though. Let's take

RE: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Rick Harnish
I'm just glad I'm not the one who has to decide what is and is not appropriate. That would be me! You don't want my job? Come on Butch, where is your sense of spirit? Rick Harnish President OnlyInternet Broadband Wireless, Inc. 260-827-2482 Founding Member of WISPA -- WISPA Wireless List:

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Jack Unger
Zack, It is totallly impractical to create and have to (somehow) manage different email files for different lists, responses to clients, etc. One email file is the only practical way to go. jack Zack Kneisley wrote: On 5/17/07, David E. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Zack Kneisley wrote:

RE: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Mac Dearman
See inline comments Behalf Of Lonnie Nunweiler WISPA has responsibilities to the Vendor members? Yikes. Isn't WISPA responsible to the Members and Industry first? [Mac says:] We do have responsibilities to the paid vendors since their membership is a major form of financial support

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Zack Kneisley
Jack, Actually, that is exactly what I do, you will notice the gmail address? I have a total of seven gmail addresses that I use. Some reply with a signature, some don't. I also use Outlook that has 4 pop accounts that it checks. Two accounts it checks send the same signature one that doesn't

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Jack Unger
Zack, I salute you for your integrity and your ability to manage 11 email accounts. I, on the other hand, in my waking hours between 6 AM and 2 AM barely have the ability to keep up with email on a single Thunderbird email account. For me, practicality wins the day and I'll continue to try

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Peter R.
I think that WISPA does a great job policing its list. It ain't easy -- and there are many shades of gray. I for one think that you should have to pay 'something' to be involved on the lists. Either actually $ or advice points. (Many other forums use this method). Or have a fine for crossing

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Dennis Burgess
I would agree! Hear hear! :) I do get good ads from them too! On 5/17/07, Peter R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that WISPA does a great job policing its list. It ain't easy -- and there are many shades of gray. I for one think that you should have to pay 'something' to be involved on

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Ryan Langseth
Zack Kneisley wrote: Jack, Actually, that is exactly what I do, you will notice the gmail address? I have a total of seven gmail addresses that I use. Some reply with a signature, some don't. I also use Outlook that has 4 pop accounts that it checks. Two accounts it checks send the same

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread John Scrivner
Lonnie Nunweiler wrote: Your troubles with routing or bridging or particular brand of equipment, although important to you at the time, have very little to do with the Industry in general. That is your opinion. Mine is that using this list for any tech support, financial help, legal,

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
- Original Message - From: Lonnie Nunweiler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 9:36 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list WISPA has responsibilities to the Vendor members? Yikes. Isn't WISPA responsible

Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list

2007-05-17 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
- Original Message - From: David E. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2007 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Promotion of services on-list Clint Ricker wrote: Just making it known that blatant self-promotion by non-Vendor members