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Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size?
From: Ben Liberman <ben () bl com>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 12:08:53 -0600
Thanks to all who replied. Boardwatch (http://www.boardwatch.com/) was a treasure trove of info. Here is a sample from their web page at <http://www.boardwatch.com/isp/intro2.htm> derived from their survey of 3000+ providers (if I read it correctly.) Internet Service Provider Profile (excluding top and bottom 10% of all ISPs surveyed) Average time in business: 22.2 months Average number of employees: 12.98 Average gross annual revenues: $637,571.76 Average annual revenue per employee: 119.55 Average hardware/software investment: $165,615 Average number of dialup customers: 1843.53 Average annual growth rate: 93% Average number of dial-up ports 198.95 Average bandwidth to backbone: 2.94 Mbps Average bandwidth per dialup port: 14.4 kbps Average investment in hardware/software per customer: $89.83 Average price of 28.8 kbps dialup account: $19.95 per month ------------------------------ ben () BL COM Ben Liberman ------------------------------ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Current thread:
- national stats. on ISP qty/size? Ben Liberman (Nov 27)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Michael Dillon (Nov 27)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Mike Leber (Nov 27)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Bill Bradford (Nov 28)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Jeff Studds (Nov 27)
- Re[2]: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Patricia Kays (Nov 28)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Ben Liberman (Nov 28)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Ben Liberman (Nov 28)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Sean Donelan (Nov 28)
- Re: national stats. on ISP qty/size? Robert J. Fehn Sr. (Nov 29)