Finding the Right Office Space; Projecting Your Business Image; Negotiating a Lease; Business Credibility: Beyond Smoke and Mirrors; The Alternative Office; Home-based Pros and Cons; The New Web-based 'Online Office'
Deadline for ad space reservations: January 15, 1997
Deadline for advertising: January 22, 1997
Startup production: Buying in Small Quantities; Where to Find Wholesalers and Manufacturers; Color Printing Basics; New Printing Outlets On the Web; Looking Big on a Small Budget; Starting and Increasing Your Inventory
Deadline for ad space reservations: February 28, 1997
Deadline for advertising: March 7, 1997
Financing Options: Debt or Equity?; Convincing the Bank to Lend You Money; New Alternatives for Equity Funding; Secondary Markets for Securities Trading; The SCOR-Board - Small Business Offerings; Better Budgets and Financial Projections
Deadline for ad space reservations: April 15, 1997
Deadline for advertising: April 22, 1997
How to Target Your Advertising; Advertising Blunders, Bloopers and Bombs; Free Promotional Opportunities; Penetrating Niches; Rubbing Shoulders with the Big Boys Online; Cut Marketing Costs
Deadline for ad space reservations: May 30, 1997
Deadline for advertising: June 7, 1997
Trademark Searches Made Easier; Understanding Copyright, Patent and Trademark Distinctions; Internet Domains - The Battle for the Best Names; Where to Get Copyright-free Content; Protecting Your Intellectual Property; Work for Hire and Other Recent Changes
Deadline for ad space reservations: July 15, 1997
Deadline for advertising: July 22, 1997
Promoting Your Business Without Violating Netiquette; Marketing on the Internet: New Opportunities; Setting Up Your Own Site on the Web; Evaluating Hits on Your Web Site; Setting Up the Virtual Office; Improving Company Communications Online
Deadline for ad space reservations: August 30, 1997
Deadline for advertising: September 7, 1997

Full Half One-third Quarter 32 x 580 pixels 32 x 290 pixels 32 x 170 pixels 32 x 195 pixels $150 $80 $60 $50Bottom of Page Display Ads
Full Half One-third Quarter 80 x 580 pixels 80 x 290 pixels 80 x 170 pixels 80 x 195 pixels $300 $160 $120 $100
Discounts for contiguous issue insertions are 5% for each additional insertion. Thus, a Full Top Banner Ad (32 x 580) would be $150 for one insertion, $142.50 for two insertions, $135 for 3, etc., up to a maximum of 8 discounts (or 40%). Additional insertions beyond 8 contiguous insertions discounted at 40% (the 8 insertion rate).
File Formats JPEG or Compuserve GIF(tm) formats preferred, but other file types (ILBM, BMP, PICT, etc.) can be accommodated (we're willing to do the conversions).
Submitting Ads We are looking into ftp upload for ads. For the present, ads can be sent as email file attachments, or sent physically, on a floppy, to Attainment, Abiogenesis Publications, PO Box 9, Bellingham, WA 98227-0009. You can also zmodem files directly to our computer through prior arrangement (Pacific time zone). Send email files or inquiries to ads@abiogenesis.com.
Volume Current hits to the Abiogenesis sites are approx. 4,000 per month without promotion of Attainment. We expect this number to grow as we inform the public about our resources. Logs will be publicly available and accessible for advertisers to monitor hits to specific pages. Attainment will be promoted through all the relevant newsgroups, and search engines.