2. Highlights
• The future of many publications is tied to
the health of the denominations they
serve
• 40% get denominational/organizational
grants
• 60% are registered charities, but only 4
have been audited
3. Highlights
• Circulation is decreasing for 48% of
publications
• 75% are doing, or expect to be doing, a
combination of print and online
• Two major issues are:
• rising costs (printing, distribution)
• declining/aging circulation
4. Highlights
• The number 1 value of the CCP is
networking/fellowship/resourcing.
• Number 2 is awards.
• The website is not a go-to destination—it
could be, but would require someone’s
time
5. Highlights
• Over half of members are involved in
communications. Also,
• 75% do PR
• 39% do fundraising
• 42% do videos
• An annual convention is important to 87%
of members.
6. Next steps
• Full analysis by executive
• Create action steps to address identified
issues and suggestions
• Build value for CCP membership