Cows Look Like Maps to You Should Know • 6 months agoYSK: Lemmy has 53k monthly active users but only 1172 have ever donatedmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down151file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink69•6 months agoAlso look into donating to your instance maintainer. They literally pay for the server costs, so it’s fair.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•6 months agoReminds me of that Southpark episode, where all the adults are gone. “Provider, provider…”
minus-squareCronyAkatsukilinkfedilink6•edit-26 months agoSure as hell did, I took a 20 euro bill went to atm and put it to my bank account. Got the donation completely safe.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•6 months agoI have been wondering why my maintainer doesn’t remind people to donate more often. I set up a small recurring donation, so I don’t have to remember, but I think it’d be okay to regularly remind people.
minus-squareCronyAkatsukilinkfedilink2•6 months agoMy maintainer can’t really ask anyone to donate, mostly cause he only has one user and thats him.
minus-squarejelloeater - Ops MgrAlinkEnglish1•edit-26 months agoServers aren’t cheap to run… And we’re all still trying to run stuff as cheap as we can while still giving our users a good experience.
minus-squareMubelotixlinkfedilink2•6 months agoTo be honest, it’s quite cheap but it’s very time-consuming
Also look into donating to your instance maintainer. They literally pay for the server costs, so it’s fair.
Yea, gotta send my maintainer some money.
Reminds me of that Southpark episode, where all the adults are gone.
“Provider, provider…”
Did you do it?
Sure as hell did, I took a 20 euro bill went to atm and put it to my bank account.
Got the donation completely safe.
Ok, try making it monthly recurring!
I have been wondering why my maintainer doesn’t remind people to donate more often. I set up a small recurring donation, so I don’t have to remember, but I think it’d be okay to regularly remind people.
My maintainer can’t really ask anyone to donate, mostly cause he only has one user and thats him.
Servers aren’t cheap to run… And we’re all still trying to run stuff as cheap as we can while still giving our users a good experience.
To be honest, it’s quite cheap but it’s very time-consuming