[sudo-discuss] A random email poll about dues - please respond!

Ryan Bethencourt ryan.bethencourt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 11:37:25 PST 2013


Hi All,

I personally like online payment and wepay works well for me but I'm also a
fan of paypal (I love not having to use a credit card).

Just my two bitcoins :)

R


On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Anthony Di Franco <di.franco at gmail.com>wrote:

> My preference was because the paper trail built-in to paying with a check
> made auditing more possible than otherwise, and made the bank account a
> central point for records. Paying with recurring bill pay has the same
> benefits but is more automatic. Cash is quite the opposite. Wepay, the way
> we have it set up now, is somewhere in between, since Jenny aggregates the
> money and forwards it in a way that is by default opaque. All these options
> are as they are partly because we are an unincorporated association with no
> tax info right now.
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Julio Rios <julio.rios at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't like the fees associated with WePay.  I also don't have checks,
>> but I can send a "check" from my Credit Union to the sudo room address.
>>  This has worked fine a couple of times.  Anthony expressed a preference
>> for this type of payment; not sure why, but given the other options, it's
>> also my preference.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Tommy York <tommy.york at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Can I actually still just ask people how the experience has been with
>>> WePay and what they think about it?
>>>
>>> I really like the fundraising target and amount raised component of
>>> WePay, pretty sweet.
>>>
>>> Also, can I solicit feedback on a proposal to tweak the primary website
>>> to add a membership tab describing, at the very least, how one becomes a
>>> member, even if it's "come to our wednesday meeting and ask us about it."
>>>
>>> -----------------
>>> Thomas Riley York (杨德民) 510.926.0510
>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/tommyyork
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Tommy York <tommy.york at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> WePay, didn't even see that. Thank you.
>>>>
>>>> -----------------
>>>> Thomas Riley York (杨德民) 510.926.0510
>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/tommyyork
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Jenny Ryan <tunabananas at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Donate button on right hand side of site! Recurring payments option
>>>>> available. Thanks for all your awesome help Tommy!
>>>>> On Feb 22, 2013 5:19 PM, "Tommy York" <tommy.york at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello again,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a couple questions for dues-paying members:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1) How have you paid dues in the past? (Cash, check, other? I don't
>>>>>> even know what the options are yet at this moment.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2) How would you like to pay dues?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd love to see an easy, online option for donations up on our
>>>>>> website (maybe this exists, but a quick glance at the website does not
>>>>>> reveal anything, and assuming your average sudoer or outsider isn't going
>>>>>> to search for it) but as I understand it, people may have some thoughts on
>>>>>> what that option would look like, leading me to ask question 3:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 3) What are you constraints on option 2? Would you prefer using
>>>>>> non-profit / cooperative / what have you funding options - or the lack
>>>>>> thereof, and thus check and cash - over for profit funding options?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 4) Comments on various means of communication about dues, what's
>>>>>> worked, what hasn't, what you'd like to see.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a non-committal, information gathering exercise.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looking forward to h^3,
>>>>>> Tommy
>>>>>> -----------------
>>>>>> Thomas Riley York (杨德民) 510.926.0510
>>>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/tommyyork
>>>>>>
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