K-Factor vision of the future.

[Bill Glaze]

IMAC's experience has been positive, at least while I was involved with the
Assn.
Bill Glaze
Fmr. Southeast Regional Director, IMAC

"Harry M. Slone" wrote:

> 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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