you might get a few who will, but that hasn't really been our experience

On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 2:50 PM, Matt Hoppes <
[email protected]> wrote:

> No. We continue to take on customers. Comcast offers a 200 which we all
> agree most people aren’t using. Really it’s marketing more than people need
> it.
>
> But increasing speed is lowering price.
>
> 10 meg for $50
> 20 meg for $70
> Now
>
>
> So I offer 25 for $50 and 50 for $70. Now my 20meg customers downgrade to
> the $50 plan.
>
> On Apr 7, 2018, at 15:44, Adair Winter <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Increase speed, do not lower price.
> Are you up against competition that is driving you to need to offer speeds
> that fast? If not, make a good comfortable upgrade for the customer and
> leave room to offer more later
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 2:23 PM, Matt Hoppes <mattlists@
> rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote:
>
>> So I'm looking at deploying 60GHz equipment, and we currently have a very
>> small fiber network. With the 60GHz, fiber, and even 5GHz nanopops I can
>> offer huge amounts of bandwidth to end users.... but I have two questions:
>>
>> * My wholesale bandwidth costs are dirt cheap (that's not a problem just
>> a statement).... so picking up the bandwidth is not an issue.
>>
>> * Do end users actually care if I offer them a 200-300-400Megabit plan?
>>
>> * I can offer extremely cheap Internet - like 200 Megabits for $100, or
>> maybe even $75 -- I haven't run a full business case yet. But how do I
>> avoid cannibalizing my existing income?
>> "Oh! You have 200 Megabits for $75? Well then I'd like to downgrade from
>> your $90 for 35 Megabit plan"
>>
>> * Do I throw on some huge data limit? What do you do if an end-user
>> actually decided to use 200megabits 24x7? Sure it's fine if it's temporal
>> usage, but it can't be a 24 x7. Maybe throttle to half the speed if X usage?
>>
>> Still very much in the exploratory stage of all of this -- but working on
>> long term business plans.
>>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Adair Winter
> VP, Network Operations / Co-Owner
> Amarillo Wireless | 806.316.5071
> C: 806.231.7180
> http://www.amarillowireless.net
> <http://www.amarillowireless.net>
>
>
>


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Amarillo Wireless | 806.316.5071
C: 806.231.7180
http://www.amarillowireless.net
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