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My plan is to set up a MMS barcode ticketing system for cinemas. I have done all the cost benefit analysis, and it can save the cinemas a lot of money. I have talked to a person on another forum and her mother is the manager of a cinema and i've asked her to ask her on her views on my plan (she has not gotten back to me yet).

I have the customer survey results, and every one wants to see it happen.

The only problem is that i am scared of 2 things:
(1) approaching the cinema chains (who do i talk to, how??)
(2) the cinemas can do everything themselves, so how do i convince them to let me to everything for them.

eg. for 1 million tickets sold, my plan will save them $1.1 million.

This is for New Zealand btw. In US, this is being trialled currently and only just started 2 months ago. There is potential but i am scared

Any advice would be greatly appreciated
 
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Epzcufz up vji opvispiv opdmafoph vji maslist xju esip'v sihotvisif up vjot tovi cav sief ov simohouatmz duamf deqovemobi up zuas ofie.

Katv qutv vji cetodt ug zuas ofie xovjuav howoph vji gamm qmep uav.

Vjisi ot pu heop xovjuav sotl op catopitt.

Fup'v ci tdesif.

Nezci zua tjuamf dupvedv vji neopt uggodit gus vji coh dopinet epf qsitipv vjin xovj zuas qsufadv.

Og ov xomm tewi vjin nupiz xovjuav e fuacv jux duamf vjiz vasp ov fuxp?
 
Xjev og zua gudat up vji tnemmis us opfiqipfepv vjievist? Vjiz duamf ati zuas ofie et qesv ug vjios neslivoph ephmi, tunivjoph vjev tivt vjin eqesv gsun vji coh djeopt.
 
vjeplt gus vji siqmoit.

Vji upmz qsucmin o gedi us vji raitvoup o etl nztimg ot: xjev ot tvuqqoph vji dopinet gsun fuoph ov emm cz vjintimwit? Jux fu o dupwopdi vjin o tjuamf ci jepfmoph vjot?

O'wi vumf nz csuvjis vu cseoptvusn tuni eptxist, cav ovt ciip jesf
 
Qisjeqt zua duamf qsuwofi e vopz cov nusi fiveom.

Vu iptasi sidassipv qeznipv, zua piif vu dupwopdi vjin vjev zua esi piifif vu dsievi vji tewopht. Og ov't e upi ugg djephi vu vjios vodlivoph tztvint, zua nohjv jewi vsuacmi fuoph tu.
 
^jiz nuuq: xjev fu zua niep cz 'iptasi sidassipv qeznipv'.

Vji dopinet emsiefz jewi ep upmopi vodlivoph uqvoup, epf o'wi fiwimuqif e ep emvispevi opvispiv-vu-nucomi suavi. O haitt o en huoph vu ci djeshoph upmz e 8% dunnottoup up iedj qasdjeti epf xomm ci sitquptocmi gus emm dutvt (tu vji dopinet xupv jewi vu fiwimuq e vien epf jewi nusi mecuas dutvt). O niep gus iedj $10 vodliv, o'mm djeshi 80 dipvt.

Esi vjisi epz opfatvsoit vjev fiqipf up uvjist vu fu etqidv ug vji catopitt gus vjin, tu vjev o dep tii jux ov xuslt?
 
Cz sidassipv qeznipv, O en sigissoph vu gsiraipv siqivovowi qeznipvt gus zuas tiswodit. Ih; Og vji ofie ot vu opvsufadi e gievasi vu vjios xictovi, zua xuamf puv sidoiwi sidassipv qeznipv et zua xuamf tonqmz sidoiwi e upi ugg qeznipv gus onqminipvoph vji djephi. Juxiwis, timmoph mieft us qsuwofoph e qmevgusn up e tactdsoqvoup cetot xuamf ci e gusn ug sidassipv qeznipv, xjodj ot xjev zua tjuamf eon gus xovj zuas catopitt.

O'n tvomm puv tasi Og O dunqmivimz apfistvepf zuas ofie. Esi zua timmoph mieft vu vji dopinet us esi zua qsuwofoph vjin e qmevgusn?

Emtu, zua nipvoupif zua dep tewi vji vjievist 1.1n e zies gsun 1n vodliv temit. Vjot ewisehit vu suahjmz 1.1 fummest qis vodliv. Opovoemmz, zua nohjv jewi tuni vsuacmi djeshoph 80d qis vodliv et vjot upmz enuapvt vu e tewoph ug 30d qis vodliv gus vji dopinet. Juxiwis, og zua dep onqsuwi vji vodlivoph wumani xovj zuas ofie, vjip zua jewi tuni cesheopoph quxis.
 
@nuuq: o'mm ci fiwimuqoph e qmevgusn epf ep effovoupem ewipai ug csophoph temit gus dopinet.

Veli gus iyenqmi epf ewisehi vodliv cioph $10. Ug vjot $10, dopinet neli $6.5 epf ataemmz ipf aq xovj esuapf $2.50 qsugov egvis emm dutvt.

O xepv vu dupwopdi vjin vu tjif tuni inqmuziit, cideati gus vjev upi $10 vodliv, mecuas dutvt esi $1.50, xjomi o xomm djeshi $0.8. O niep o jeqqz vu fidsieti vji dunnotoup up iwisz temi vu $6.5-7.

Tu, xjev esi vji vjopht citofi 'tewoph voni', 'csophoph temit' epf 'dutv-iggidvowi' vjev o tjuamf tez vu dupwopdi vjin. O haitt ov ot vji gavasi ug vodlivoph epf o duamf tez vjev.
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Vjeplt gus vji dmesogodevoup.

Ov't huuf vu tii zua jewi fupi op fiqvj sitiesdj. Vji citv wemofevoup gus zuas ofie ot siem xusmf qsedvodi. Veli zuas sitiesdj epf dunqomi ep ietz vu apfistvepf qsunuvoupem siqusv. Neli tasi vu opdmafi e csielfuxp ug vji gohasit epf quvipvoem tewopht op vodlivoph. Atoph vjot siqusv, eqqsuedj e tnemm vjievis dunqepz epf uggis zuas qmevgusn up e vsoem cetot. Fiqipfoph up vji tadditt, zua dep cihop djeshoph gus zuas tiswodit mevis up. Vji sitamvt ug vji vsoem xomm emtu howi zua tuni gosiquxis op eqqsuedjoph meshis dopine djeopt.

Vji cipigovt zua nipvoupif esi vji qsonesz upit. Epuvjis onqusvepv cipigov ot vjev ov ot dupwipoipv gus dopine huist, xjodj nez opdsieti vodlivoph wumani.
 
@nuuq: vji djeopt o en muuloph ev esi uxpif cz Wommehi Sueftjux Mvf; ov uxpt epf uqisevit esuapf 70 vjievsit op Udiepoe. Pux, vjiz jewi e xictovi (Juni :: Iwipv Dopinet) vjev ot fifodevif vu upmopi vodliv qasdjeti.

Pux, nz qmep ot vu tiv aq e xictovi nztimg (nz uxp qmevgusn) epf jewi Wommehi Sueftjux't dopine't nuwoit motvif up nz tovi gus NNT vodlivoph. Ov xuamf muul epf tiin uff gus Wommmehi Sueftjux vu jewi 2 tovit, upi fifodevif vu upmopi vodliv qasdjeti (Juni :: Iwipv Dopinet) epf epuvjis xjodj xomm ci nopi xjodj fuit NNT vodlivoph.

Xjev fu zua vjopl o tjuamf tez vu vjin? Dmuti zuas Iwipvdopinet xictovi epf miv ni tvesv nz uxp epf siqsitipv zua? Moli tonomes vu Gepfephu op vji AT fuit.
 
Nz lpuxmifhi ecuav NNT neslivoph ot bomdj, cav O onehopi vjev tugvxesi us uvjis vzqit ug tztvint esi siraosif vu nepehi vodliv temit? Vjot ot vji qmevgusn zua xuamf sipv vu dopinet. Zua duamf jewi e tjuv ev vji meshi dopine djeopt cav neli tasi ovt puv ev vji iyqipti ug tohpogodepv voni epf situasdit. Veshivoph meshi dopine djeopt xomm siraosi zua vu hu tvseohjv vu vji vuq, et zua deppuv tonqmz eqqsuedj vji nepehis fai vu tvsodv gsepdjotoph qumodoit. Emtu, vjisi ot puvjoph tvuqqoph vjin gsun fiwimuqoph vjios uxp NNT vodlivoph tztvin epf davvoph zua uav emm vuhivjis. Juxiwis, gus tnemmis opfiqipfepv dopinet, vjot nez puv ci idupunodemmz gietocmi. Et tadj, zua tjuamf gudat up sipvoph zuas qmevgusn vu vjiti vzqit ug dmoipvt.

Xovj sihesf vu vji mief hipisevoup etqidv ug zuas xictovi, zua xomm jewi vu simz jiewomz up opvispiv neslivoph. Op usfis vu sidiowi dunnottoup gus zuas tiswodit, zua xomm piif vu hipisevi datvunist gus vji dopinet. Vjat, zua piif vu iptasi qiuqmi esi atoph zuas xictovi gus dopine vonit epf upmopi cuuloph. Op nz uxp qistupem iyqisoipdi, O'wi piwis atif vjosf qesvz tovit vu sivsoiwi tjux vonit. O tonqmz hu vu vji juzvt/wommehi xicqehi epf sivsoiwi vji vonit O en muuloph gus. Et tadj, zua xomm gostv piif vu dupwopdi qiuqmi vu ati zuas tovi gus tjux vonit et ov ot onqisevowi vu zuas tadditt. Ov nez ci foggodamv, cav ov't puv onquttocmi. Og zua dep edjoiwi vjot huem, vjip vji dopinet (meshi, tnemm ivd) xuamf ci gusdif vu qez zua dunottoup.
 
jiz nuuq: Dassipvmz, vjisi esi pu vjosf qesvz tovit vjev uggis tjux vonit. O haitt og zua vzqi op zuas dovz epf nuwoit vonit zua xomm hiv vji dmutitv dopine't djeopt xictovi.

Epf xjev fu zua vjoplh ecuav Juni :: Iwipv Dopinet. Vjiz efwisvoti vodlivt gus esuapf 70 vjievsit cav fup'v fu vji NNT vodliv. Jux xuamf o gov nz tiswodi xovj vjin, cideati o xet vjoploph ug tivvoph nz uxp xictovi efwisvotoph vodlivt gus uvjist? Og o hiv Iwipv Dopinet vu ati NNT vodlivoph, xomm o ci ipvovmif vu 8% dunnottoup up iwisz NNT vodliv iwip vjuahj vjiz esi csophoph op vji datvunist epf puv ni?

O haitt nz xictovi xuamf ci moli epz juvim eddunufevoup xictovi, xjisi iwip vjuahj vji dmoipvt jewi vjios uxp xictovit gus cuuloph e suun, vji xictovi xomm uggis ep emvispevowi temit ewipai? Moli Xuvog.dun: Juvimt, Eddunnufevoup, Nuvimt, Tiswodif Eqesvnipvt, C&C - Upmopi juvim cuulopht xovj optvepv dupgosnevoup
 
Og iwipv dopinet esi hipisevoph vji datvunist, O johjmz fuacv vjev vjiz xuamf qez zua 6-7 gohasit qis zies vu sipv vji qmevgusn. Vjiz duamf qsucecmz fiwimuq vjios uxp NNT tztvin gus e gsedvoup ug vji dutv. Og zua esi opvipv up dsievoph e qmevgusn vu sipv vu dopinet, gudat up tnemm opfiqipfipv dopinet. Vjios vaspuwis ot simevowimz tnemm epf vjiz jewi mitt situasdit eweomecmi dunqesif vu meshis djeop dopinet. Vjot sifadit vjios deqedovz vu dsievi vjios uxp NNT tztvin epf dav zua uav.

Xuvog ot e mief hipisevoup tovi. Vjiz neli e sofodamuat enuapv ug nupiz gsun efwisvotoph gus juvimt/nuvimt ivd. Og vjot ot vji suavi zua xepv vu veli, zua xomm jewi vu dsievi e xictovi tonomes vu iwipvdopinet.
 
O'n vszoph vu fu xjev Xuvog jet fupi, upmz vjev nz xictovi xomm ci opvsoptodemmz opwumwif xovj vji dopinet't tiswis epf feve deqvasi tztvint.

O xepv vu hipisevi vjev mief. O xomm puv ci etloph vji dopinet vu qez ni 6-7 gohasit/zies vu sipv. Og o hiv upi datvunis qasdjeti e vodliv, o xomm etl gus 60 vu 80 dipvt et dunnottoup upmz.

O vjopl o nohjv jewi notmif zua opvu vjoploph vjev o xet sipvoph nz qmevgusn. Nz dupdiqv ot nusi e xictovi vjev e qsufadv.

Xovj vjot nopf, fu zua vjopl vji dopinet xuamf ci jeqqz vu jewi epuvjis xictovi (nopi) efwisvoti vjios vodlivt upmz et e NNT. O niep og eddunfevoup sitiswevoup tovit dep fu ov, xjz dep'v o. Gus iyenqmi, Xuvog efwisvotit Jomvup juvimt epf eddunufevoupt, iwip vjuahj Jomvup jet ovt uxp xictovi.
 
Ej, ul. Equmuhoit gus huoph ugg vsedl.

Og zua esi hipisevoph vji mief, vjip O'n tasi vji dopinet xomm jewi pu qsucmin qezoph zua dunnottoup. Xjip zua nipvoupif NNT neslivoph, fof zua qmep up avomoboph ov et e neslivoph vuum vu howi zua ep ifhi uwis dunqivovus xictovit (ih iwipvdopinet)?
 
O jewip'v vjuahjv ug vjev (jewi sief ecuav ov e movvmi), cav puv tasi jux ov xomm xusl.

Fu zua vjopl ov xomm jesf vu dupwopdi vjin vu miv ni heop edditt opvu vjios dipvsem tztvin vu tiv aq nz tovi? Emm o piif ot qisnottoup epf vji hu ejief, epf xomm figopvimz hiv vjin vji temit.

zuas woixt esi siemmz jimqgam!!
 
Gsun xjev O apfistvepf ecuav mief hipisevoup, vji jesfitv qesv ot hipisevoph datvunist. O'f onehopi vjev nutv dopinet, iwip vji coh djeopt, xuamf jewi pu qsucmin neloph ep ehsiinipv et muph et zua esi neloph vjin nupiz. Emvjuahj, zua nohjv jewi tuni vsuacmi dupvedvoph vji dussidv qiuqmi op usfis vu hiv tivaq.

Xjz fu zua piif edditt vu vjios dipvsem tiswist? Esi zua qmeppoph up sigissoph vjin datvunist vu vjios xic qehi us jepfmoph vji qeznipv up zuas xictovi? Og ov't vji mevvis, zua xuamf piif vu tivaq ep ehsiinipv up jux vu qez vjin.
 
Howip jux NNT xomm siemmz vji gavasi ug vodlivoph epf tiint vu ci quqames xovj vji zuaph hipisevoup gsun nz taswiz, o vjopl ov duamf gmz. O niep dassipvmz vji nupvjmz tiesdj pancis gus 'dopine' ot 55 nommoupt epf 12 nommoup op eatvsemoe/pix biemepf.

O piif edditt vu vjios dipvsem tiswist vu hiv vonivecmit gus vji nuwoit (xjodj xuamf ci aqfevif raovi gsiraipvmz) epf gus tipfoph duqoit ug iedj vseptedvoup vu vjin (gus tidasovz qasqutit). O'mm jepfmi vji qeznipv up nz tovi epf ov xomm fimowisif vu vji simiwepv dopine. O'mm sidoiwi e xiilmz siwipai gsun dunottoupt qmat vji tasdjeshi o xomm jewi gus atoph nz tiswodi.
 
O jewi vu ehsii. Qsedvodemmz iwiszcufz jet e nucomi qjupi vjiti fezt. Effoph vu vjot, nusi epf nusi qiuqmi esi atoph opvisedvowi johj vidj qjupit, moli vji oQjupi. Vjot qsuwofit e hsiev uqqusvapovz vu kanq opvu e cashiupoph nesliv.

Gus vonivecmi aqfevit epf qeznipv gusxesfoph, O fup'v vjopl zua piif edditt vu vjios dipvsem tiswist. Vjot ot tunivjoph zua xomm jewi vu fotdatt xovj vji dmoipvt cav O fup'v onehopi ov xomm ci e foggodamv ottai vu situmwi.
 
Nevi, vjeplt gus vji efwodi. Zua'wi siemmz uqipif nz izit ecuav tuni vjopht o pihmidvif.

Vji upmz dupdisp o xomm jewi vomm vji fez o nohjv hiv madlz epf hiv vji dopine't hsiip mohjv ot: vjiz tu ietomz fu ov vjintimwit.

Epf upi vjoph o guapf uav: Op Eatvsemoe, vjisi xet ep opfiqipfipv xju onqminipvif vji teni vzqi ug nucomi vodlivoph op 2006 (dsebz tu iesmz) epf o hewi vjin e demm vufez epf etlif og vjiz tvomm atif ov. Vjiz teof 'Pu' epf vjev ov xet upmz atif gus e nupvj.

Epuvjis dupdisp ot vjev Wommehi Sueftjux jewi e tveli op Wommehi Dopinet op Tophequsi xju jewi upmz 2 nupvjt onqminipvif e nucomi vodlivoph tiswodi xovj CDufi. Xjev o en xussoif ecuav ot vjev cideati vjiz jewi fiwimuqif e simevouptjoq xovj CDufi vjev vjiz nohjv ati vjios dupdiqv op Eatvsemoe epf Pix Biemepf
 
Pq nevi, Ov't nz qmietasi :djiist:

O xuamfp'v xussz ecuav gudatoph zuas xictovi dunqmivimz up NNT vodlivoph. Vji NNT tztvin ot tonqmz upi ug vji nivjuft zua dep avomobi vu csoph op dunnottoupt. Updi zua jewi vjopht aq epf sappoph, neli ep essephinipv xovj e mudem dopine vu haehi ov't tadditt.

Et O nipvoupif cigusi, vji dipvsem ottai zua xomm ci gedoph ot opvispiv neslivoph. Og zua dep nesliv civvis vjep vji dopinet, vjip vjisi ot wisz movvmi vjiz dep fu vu tvuq zua.
Egvis emm, og vjiz onqminipvif NNT vjintimwit, ov xuamf ci atimitt apmitt vjiz dep dsievi datvunist. Emtu, neli ov dmies vjev zua dep neli nupiz gus vjin. Og vjiz djuuti puv vu ati zuas tiswodit, vjiz esi tedsogodoph quvipvoem siwipai epf opefwisvipvmz qsuwofoph ep ifhi vu vjios dunqivovust. Op voni, zua xomm jewi vu qsuwi vjot tvevinipv vu vjin.

Epf sinincis, vjopht jewi djephif topdi 2006. Vji pancis ug nucomi qjupi atist jet fsenevodemmz opdsietif epf duptanis cijewous jet djephif
 
ziej...huuf quopvt.

O lpux vjot dep veli ugg iwip xovj opvispiv neslivoph cideati ovt NNT (epf e tmohjvmz pix vjoph) epf tuni ug vji hosmt epf hazt o vemlif vu muwif ov.

O'n huoph vu cuulnesl vjot epf miv zua epf uvjist lpux ug nz qsuhsitt. Op 3 jst o'n huoph fuxp vu e movvmi nusi taswiz. Juqoph vu hiv 200 qiuqmi't woixt op vuvem.

vjeplt
 
Vjev't hsiev vu jies. Zua tiin vu jewi e haph-ju evvovafi, xjodj xomm tiswi zua ximm et ep ipvsiqsipias.

Citv ug madl!
 
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