On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 10:55:59PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I spoke with a friendly corporate accounts rep Ron at WRL on Tuesday, as
>planned, to discuss how they could meet our requirements.
>
>Here are the important takeaways from the chat (except for one, see below):

Hmmm. I'm a little worried by the costs here, I must be honest. What
precisely do we gain from using these cards?

>Pricing
>=======
>* Per-order cost: $2.95 per card plus $21.95 shipping
>* Under the program we're planning to do, there would be no time-based fees
>  (e.g. recurring maintenance charges)
>* Setup cost: $500 (covered by SPI general funds not Deb* funds)

So: overhead cost for these is ~$3 per card plus $500. For ~185 cards
that adds up to over a thousand dollars!?! 

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                st...@einval.com
We don't need no education.
We don't need no thought control.

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