[OSGeo-Conf] Mailchimp

[María Arias de Reyna]

On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 11:47 AM Steven Feldman <shfeldman at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Just pause the account and then the billing will stop. Then we can decide what we want to do rather than making rushed decisions

Yes, you are right. I am waiting for Malena to wake up to check on it.
My mention of Calgary was more thinking on the past payments.

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> Regards
> Steven
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> > On 16 May 2020, at 10:36, María Arias de Reyna <delawen at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >>
> >>> How many contacts do we have?
> >
> > Slightly above 8300 contacts right now. Once we reach 10.000 it looks
> > like the price goes up to 230€/month, if I understood it correctly.
> > It's my first time with mailchimp so maybe I didn't get it right.
> >
> > I understand the hesitancy on hosting our own version of marketing
> > campaigns lists. But also depending on an external provider for this
> > means that in a couple of years (when we reach 10.000, which we will
> > sooner or later), we will have to take a bigger monthly cost. Or when
> > mailchimp simply decides his vendor lock-in is good enough to raise
> > prices.
> >
> > I don't think Calgary should pay for this either, as they are not
> > going to get any income. That would be totally unfair.