[freeside] Referrals

[ivan]

On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 12:24:18PM -0700, Kristian Hoffmann wrote:
> We need to do the same thing with freeside so I've been working on a patch
> for that.  I'm about half way done and it works pretty well so far.  For
> crediting customers I was just going to credit them 1 month's worth of
> service for every n customers they signup.  This way, if you have annual
> accounts, it basically works out so they are credited ( recurring fee /
> frequency ).  It's possible to set the next bill date to one month in the
> future, but that's an accounting nightmare

I agree - it seems wiser to credit them rather than to move the next bill
date. 

> and Ivan's probably already
> going to kill me for all the patches I've submitted.

Nonsense, I like patches!  :)

> On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Brian Walters wrote:
> 
> > We'd like to offer a referral program for our subscribers. As it is today I
> > can't figure out any way to track a referral bonus through the system. Since
> > we don't require our users to sign a contract, I'd like to be able to give
> > the referring customer 1 month of free service after the new customer has
> > been with us for 1 month.
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > 
> > Hey Ivan, has any work started to integrate Freeside with the ccvs available
> > from RedHat?
> > 
> > Brian Walters                                        281-494-UNIX(8649)
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> 

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_ivan