K-Factor vision of the future.

[Harry M. Slone]

If our mailings get down to only 100 or so printing becomes a "Kinko's" job.
And in full color.  How many of our subscribers are on line?  What's IMAC's
experience?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas C. Weedon" <weedon at wwnet.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 4:42 PM
Subject: RE: K-Factor vision of the future.


> To All;
> I've been talking to a potential publisher about doing our K-Factor. His
> prices are in line with what we have been paying all along, and he is a
> professional who has been doing this kind of work for years. One comment
> that he made me stop and think. He said about the same thing that Brian
told
> me last year. If we cut our printing from 1000 volumes to 500 volumes per
> issue, we will not save 50%. We might only save 20%. Set-up costs
constitute
> the majority of the printing costs. So publishing on-line will not be that
> big of a savings unless we go completely on-line, and skip all printed
> issues. Just another "fly in the ointment", as they say.
>
> The biggest cost savings would be to cut our number of publications down
> from 12 times per year to six or 8 times. That would result in a bigger
> money savings, and also save us VP's a lot of work. Remember, volunteer
help
> is getting expensive and hard to find. Example, every one has known for
many
> months that we needed volunteers for our election this December. So far,
we
> won't need an election because we have only one set of candidates.
Instead,
> we will only need an inauguration.
>
> Just some thoughts;
>
> Tom Weedon, NSRCA D4 VP
> AMA 2537, NSRCA 733
> IMAC 1810, WA8WAA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Henderson,Eric
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 2:23 PM
> To: 'discussion at nsrca.org'
> Subject: RE: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
>
> You would read the printed version of the on-line K-factor.
>
> Basically it would be $40.00 for the privilege in the privy.
>
> Eric.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Hughes [mailto:jhughes at hsonline.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 2:10 PM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
>
>
> If we go all online, what am I going to read in the bathroom?
>
>
>
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