{"id":2073,"date":"2012-07-02T07:24:44","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T05:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evolve.rabatmalta.com\/?guid=d10d64023cc98c1d63ad71dfc87285cf"},"modified":"2012-07-02T07:24:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-02T05:24:44","slug":"we-need-your-help-to-keep-simple-invoice-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evolve.rabatmalta.com\/?p=2073","title":{"rendered":"We need your help to keep Simple Invoice alive!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"level1\">\n<p>\nHi Guys,\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTo help kickstart active development of Simple Invoices (which hasn&#039;t had a major release in over 2 years) <a href=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/justin\" class=\"urlextern\" title=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/justin\"  rel=\"nofollow\">Justin Kelly<\/a> (Founder) and <a href=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/matt_west\" class=\"urlextern\" title=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/matt_west\"  rel=\"nofollow\">Matt West<\/a> (SI project admin) need to raise some cash to support continual development.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWe are looking to raise money through monthly subscriptions from SimpleInvoices supporters.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> Available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" class=\"wikilink1\" title=\"support\">subscription<\/a> amount $5 \/ $20 \/ $100<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>We really want to keep Simple Invoices alive and make it even more awesome &#8211; we hope you do to. With your support we can make this happen!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Why are we looking for financial contributions?<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> Both Matt and Justin are passionate Simple Invoices developers but are crazy busy with work, families, and commercial web development. Your contributions would go to ensuring that we can work on Simple Invoices and still pay the bills every month.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> To make SimpleInvoices even more awesome we need dedicated developers curating, developing, leading and supporting SimpleInvoices. Your contributions would allow us to dedicate more time to Simple Invoices to turn it into the fantastic product it has the potential to be.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> We can provide the support, stewardship and development SimpleInvoices needs but require a little finance to make it a reality.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> Simple Invoices has been downloaded well over 150,000 times, thousands of support requests on the forum and countless emails have been answered<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Matt and Justin will each commit a minimum number of hours per month dedicated to SimpleInvoices.  The more subscriptions we can raise, the more hours we can commit. If we can get a decent amount of support by 1st August 2012 we&#039;ll send out subscription info and make this happen!!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>What do you get?<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> A commitment from Matt and Justin to active develop Simple Invoices<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"level2\">\n<div class=\"li\"> We&#039;ll push out monthly releases<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level2\">\n<div class=\"li\"> Dedicated hours to answering all support requests on the fourm<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level2\">\n<div class=\"li\"> Doing a monthly blog posts with all news and updates<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> $5 gets you name on our subscribers page and in the SimpleInvoices credits<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> $20 gets your name and link to your site on our subscribers pages and in the SimpleInvoices credits<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> $100 get your name \/ company logo and link on the front page of SimpleInvoices.org (15K uniques per month) and all of the above<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRight now its do or die time for SimpleInvoices\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Lend a hand and sign up at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" class=\"wikilink1\" title=\"support\">support<\/a> page to keep SimpleInvoice alive!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"level1\">\n<div class=\"li\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" class=\"wikilink1\" title=\"support\">Support<\/a> sign up page<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Cheers\n<\/p>\n<p>\nJustin\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"plugin_feedmod_comments\"><br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/blog\/we_need_your_help_to_keep_simple_invoice_alive#discussion__section\" title=\"Read or add comments to this article\">Read or add comments to this article<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?a=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?a=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?i=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?a=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/SimpleInvoicesBlog\/~4\/ObX8BE-x4yM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\nHi Guys,\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTo help kickstart active development of Simple Invoices (which hasn&#8217;t had a major release in over 2 years) <a href=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/justin\" title=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/justin\" rel=\"nofollow\">Justin Kelly<\/a> (Founder) and <a href=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/matt_west\" title=\"http:\/\/simpleinvoices.org\/people\/matt_west\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matt West<\/a> (SI project admin) need to raise some cash to support continual development.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWe are looking to raise money through monthly subscriptions from SimpleInvoices supporters.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> Available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" title=\"support\">subscription<\/a> amount $5 \/ $20 \/ $100<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>We really want to keep Simple Invoices alive and make it even more awesome &#8211; we hope you do to. With your support we can make this happen!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Why are we looking for financial contributions?<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> Both Matt and Justin are passionate Simple Invoices developers but are crazy busy with work, families, and commercial web development. Your contributions would go to ensuring that we can work on Simple Invoices and still pay the bills every month.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> To make SimpleInvoices even more awesome we need dedicated developers curating, developing, leading and supporting SimpleInvoices. Your contributions would allow us to dedicate more time to Simple Invoices to turn it into the fantastic product it has the potential to be.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> We can provide the support, stewardship and development SimpleInvoices needs but require a little finance to make it a reality.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> Simple Invoices has been downloaded well over 150,000 times, thousands of support requests on the forum and countless emails have been answered<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Matt and Justin will each commit a minimum number of hours per month dedicated to SimpleInvoices.  The more subscriptions we can raise, the more hours we can commit. If we can get a decent amount of support by 1st August 2012 we&#8217;ll send out subscription info and make this happen!!\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>What do you get?<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> A commitment from Matt and Justin to active develop Simple Invoices<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> We&#8217;ll push out monthly releases<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> Dedicated hours to answering all support requests on the fourm<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> Doing a monthly blog posts with all news and updates<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> $5 gets you name on our subscribers page and in the SimpleInvoices credits<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> $20 gets your name and link to your site on our subscribers pages and in the SimpleInvoices credits<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div> $100 get your name \/ company logo and link on the front page of SimpleInvoices.org (15K uniques per month) and all of the above<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRight now its do or die time for SimpleInvoices\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Lend a hand and sign up at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" title=\"support\">support<\/a> page to keep SimpleInvoice alive!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/support\" title=\"support\">Support<\/a> sign up page<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Cheers\n<\/p>\n<p>\nJustin\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simpleinvoices.org\/blog\/we_need_your_help_to_keep_simple_invoice_alive#discussion__section\" title=\"Read or add comments to this article\">Read or add comments to this article<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?a=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/SimpleInvoicesBlog?a=ObX8BE-x4yM:wyQkbJz0cHk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img 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