membership

That is what is happening with businesses of every kind from retail and wholesale product lines to service companies.  They are discovering a seemingly new stream of income, which ironically, has been around a long time, in various shapes and forms. It is called “continuity income” or in many venues it is called “memberships” and consists of recurring billing. For years work out facilities and tanning salons, among other businesses, have given opportunity to join a club or facility and pay a monthly fee.  Country clubs and private golf courses are known for their monthly club fees.

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