When I setup metering for the colo I used to work for we bought in  
$15k in overages a month. It was great!

Ryan



On Nov 7, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Scott Reed <[email protected]>  
wrote:

> With the proper setup the network complexity does not change.  Why  
> would
> I want to give up additional revenue?
>
> Travis Johnson wrote:
>> 10% of your customers will use 90% of your resources. Direct that 10%
>> customer base to cable or DSL and stop worrying about adding  
>> complexity
>> to your network.
>>
>> Travis
>> Microserv
>>
>> Chuck Profito wrote:
>>
>>> Marlon does this and smiles every time he signs a Bandwidth Hog!
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:wireless- 
>>> [email protected]] On
>>> Behalf Of Eric Rogers
>>> Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 4:56 AM
>>> To: WISPA General List
>>> Subject: [WISPA] Metered Billing
>>>
>>> We are on the verge of changing to a metered or tiered billing  
>>> structure
>>> with Caps that once they exceed the cap; it doesn't shut off, but  
>>> they
>>> get charged the overage.  Netflix is getting out of control and I  
>>> don't
>>> want to punish the customers that only use it occasionally.  I think
>>> they are very innovative solutions and don't want to hinder new
>>> applications.  I just want people that download 160 GB in a month,  
>>> when
>>> the average is nearly 10 GB a month, to pay their share for  
>>> expanding
>>> the network.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Who has dabbled in the metered/tiered services and what were your
>>> customers responses?
>>>
>>> What are your tiers?
>>>
>>> Have attitudes changed toward your company as being greedy?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We already have everything in place to do it, just need to send  
>>> out the
>>> letter saying we are doing it and why.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Eric Rogers
>>>
>>> Precision Data Solutions, LLC
>>>
>>> (317) 831-3000 x200
>>>
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