[150326] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Customer Notification System.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan White)
Tue Feb 21 18:06:13 2012
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:05:17 -0600
From: Dan White <dwhite@olp.net>
To: James Wininger <jwininger@ifncom.net>
In-Reply-To: <01245B4ABF809743A84B2F16C6598FEADD38D9@hydrogen>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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We use Mailchimp to relay emails to our customers. They have the ability to
maintain lists of customer addresses, and I believe they have an API for
maintaining the list.
On 02/21/12 17:58 -0500, James Wininger wrote:
>We are a smaller ISP in Indiana. We are growing quite rapidly (yeah for
>us). We have a need for a customer notification system. We have simply
>out grown the ability to send emails to our customers manually. We need
>to have a better way of notifying our customers of maintenance etc.
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>We would need to send notifications out to say about 400 customers.
>Ideally the system would send an attached PDF. It would be great if this
>system were SQL based etc.
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>Does anyone know of a system that is out there that does this? We have
>looked at a few applications (windows based) but integration with
>billing etc seems to be a caveat. I have thought of possibly using a
>mailing list type approach, but that gets us back to (almost) where we
>are today. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
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>Jim Wininger
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>jwininger@ifncom.net
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Dan White