Paying Customers


Where do I get paying customers for my new ISP?

Exactly! Where do you get them from...
You need to advertise and promote your new ISP service and generally get the word out that you are in business and want customers.
Perhaps some sort of special introductory membership and/or pricing scheme may be necessary, cut price offers, free resources of some type for the will have dial up accounts with an ISP.

What customer charging schemes are there?

Monthly membership Fixed price Traffic based Time based others

ISP accounting and billing procedures

Advance Payment schemes Payment after services used Fixed rate + adjustments Others

Web accounting status displays

Collecting payments

Invoicing paper invoices, posted. email invoices Credit cards Bank Automatic Payments Cash Others

Bad Debtors

Why? What action? Write off.

Special deals

Exchanging ISP services for services ISP services for hardware/software/consultancy

Commercial customers


Why do I want them? How do I get them? How do they pay? What do I charge them? What do they expect?

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