K-factor- overseas members perspective

Ron Van Putte vanputte at nuc.net
Fri Oct 4 06:37:20 AKDT 2002


Thomas C. Weedon wrote:

> We will be able to offer a compromise soon. We are planning to have a
> monthly K-Factor for our members on the web site, soon. The costs for
> foreign members should be low, as there are no expenses involved. I do
> agree, that we must always have a printed version. That is our "Flag Ship".
> That defines us and makes us what we are. But times are changing and we may
> want to think about other communication opportunities as well.
> 
> Concerning cost savings, the most effective way to cut costs is to reduce
> the number of times we publish per year. Our saving would be considerable if
> we published 6 or 8 times a year instead of 12, and our work load would
> diminish, giving everyone a small rest from the publishing pressure. We
> would still save money if we made the issues slightly bigger. It's the page
> setup, printing, and postage that costs. The less often you need to do it,
> the more you save.


This is great news.  I couldn't agree more with what Tom has written 
here.  The biggest challenge will be to offer a printed version for 
those who would like to get one and to pass out to prospective NSRCA 
members.  Good job Tom.

Ron Van Putte

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