Guides for running a paid WiFi hotspot business
Billing, vouchers, mobile money, MikroTik routers and the daily work of running a hotspot, written for operators.
How to Integrate WiFi Billing With Accounting Workflows
If you run a small or mid sized ISP, you probably know this routine. Billing shows one set of numbers, your accounting file shows another, and someone has...
How Prepaid WiFi Billing Works for Hotspot Operators
If you run a hotspot in a shop, a kiosk, a rental block, or a small trading center, you already know the problem. Customers walk in, connect, browse for a...
Hotspot Billing Software vs Manual Voucher Management: A Practical Comparison for Small Operators
If you run a hotspot and still create, print, sell, and track vouchers by hand, this article is for you. It is written for small hotspot owners, local ISP...
Hotspot Billing Software for African ISPs
If you run a prepaid WiFi business, you probably know the routine. A customer pays, sends a screenshot, and waits while you or a staff member finds the...
How Hotels Can Manage Guest WiFi Billing
Guests expect to open their phone or laptop, connect to hotel WiFi, and get on with their day. Behind that simple moment sits a set of decisions that...
How to Manage a Growing WiFi Business Without More Manual Work
You got your first paying customers. Maybe a few regulars buy access every time they pass your spot, and a few resellers now sell your vouchers for you....
Multi-Tenant Billing Software and Data Privacy
Billing data is some of the most sensitive information a SaaS product holds. It ties names, contact details, balances, invoices, and payment history to real...
How to Create a Reliable Captive Portal for Paid WiFi
A captive portal is the page guests see when they join your network and before they can use the internet. On a paid network, that page does a lot of work....
How to Connect a MikroTik Router to a Hotspot Billing Platform
Running a hotspot from local user lists on a single router works until you need to answer simple questions: who is online right now, which package did they...
How to Configure a MikroTik Captive Portal for Paid WiFi
A captive portal is the gatekeeper of your paid WiFi. When a customer joins your network and opens a browser, the portal catches that request and sends them...
Cloud Hotspot Billing vs Local Billing Software: How to Choose the Right Deployment
If you run hotspots or sell internet access, sooner or later you face the same question: should billing live on a server in your own building, or on a...
How to Choose a WiFi Billing Platform for a Small ISP
Choosing a wifi billing platform for small ISP operations is one of the biggest decisions you will make as an owner. The platform sits between your routers,...
How Captive Portals Work with Paid WiFi
If you run a cafe, a salon, a guesthouse, or any venue where people sit and stay online, you have probably wondered how paid WiFi actually works behind the...