Re: join the game, take 2

Stuart Jarvis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.events
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sunday, February 13, 2011 11:33:46 pm Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Sunday, February 13, 2011, Damien Tardy-Panis wrote:
> > Just quickly another thing :
> > "8,33 a month" isn't that strange to have those cents ?
> > 
> > I don't know how it works behind and what the payment choices are but I
> > think a round number would be better.
> > 
> > "25€ a quarter" ?
> > "8€ a month" ? -> I prefer that one (it seems less money to people ;-)
> 
> we could drop the cents, but then that changes the amount per year. less
> than 10 bucks a month is a snap decision for many people, and a month is
> easier to conceptualize. 25 is different kind of decision, and a quarter
> is harder to understand in a snap decision. the idea is to try and turn
> this into an impulse decision as much as possible.
> 
> we could say "less than 9 euro a month"? that gets rid of the cents, let's
> us use the word "less than" which is always good when it comes to money,
> and keeps the 'per month' thinking.

Yep to all the above. Another option is 'Less than 2 Euro a week' (100/52, but 
I think the per month one is probably easiest to get across)

As another note, 8.33 a month is technically misleading as that is 4 euro 
cents less than the actual annual cost ;-)

Cheers,
Stu
 
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