Monthly and quarterly are nice to haves, but presumably most members will want to do an annual payment for their annual renewal?
WereSpielChequers On 16 September 2011 23:05, Michael Peel <[email protected]>wrote: > We're working on finding an easy way to give donors the choice of monthly > or quarterly direct debits, but we haven't got it working quite yet. For > now, if you want to donate by direct debit each month, then you can do so by > visiting: > http://directdebit.wikimedia.org.uk/index_monthly.html > > Hopefully we'll have a more integrated solution working in the near future. > > Thanks, > Mike > > On 16 Sep 2011, at 22:59, Chris Keating wrote: > > > > > This is fantastic! Well done! > > > > Thank you. We have taken a shortcut, which is to outsource the absolute > maximum of the administration involved in Direct Debiting. Once we are on a > firmer administrative footing we can bring it back in-house if needs be. > > > > > > Hmmm... I just tried to set up a direct debit and it seems the only > > option for the frequency is quarterly. I want to donate monthly. Why > > can't I? Obviously, the fees are greater for 3 donations of £2, say, > > than for one donation of £6, but I think you'll get a lot more takers > > if you offer monthly direct debits for the simple reason that people > > tend to be paid monthly. > > > > We are set up for monthly and quarterly direct debits. I'm not quite sure > why that form insists on quarterly, I doubt it will continue to insist after > we speak to the suppliers on Monday, as we have other test forms that are > definitely accepting monthly DDs. > > > > You're right about the advantage of monthly DDs. during the fundraiser > we'll test prompting different amounts/frequencies and different layouts of > form to see which gives us the best long-term income. > > > > Chris > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org >
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