Advertising

An alternative to "ink on paper"

Electronic editions are easy to read and are exactly like the print edition.
Digital editions are delivered "hot off the press" to your computer at a fraction of the cost of a newsprint edition
Despite earthquake, blizzard, hurricane or strikes, papers can reach the audience even when physical delivery is impossible.
Flip through the pages and browse headlines just as you would the newspaper.
Read the news on your schedule - at home, at work, or on the road, on vacation the digital edition is ready when you are.
Save and store: Download the whole paper to your hard drive; save editions you want to keep, email to family or friends.
Earth-friendly: You determine the amount of paper and waste.

ADVERTISERS BENEFITS

Rates are a fraction of the cost of print.
All ads are a rich four color. No additonal cost
Ads can be updated, proofed and placed immediately
8.5 x 11 format can be downloaded and complete pages can be printed on any printer and used as a hand out flyer, etc.

Newspapers don't grow on trees. It takes a whole forest
To make all the U.S newspapers for one year it takes
191,000,000 trees! And 1000 tons more carbon dioxide a day is
released without these trees.

- Renewable Energy
- Environment
- Transportation
- Health & Fitness
- Sports & Recreation

Advertising

Digital Advertising Rates

INSIDE PAGES	Width	Height	Monthy
Full Page	7 1/2"	10"	$395
3/4 Page (vertical)	5 5/16"	10"	310
3/4 Page (horizontal)	7 1/2"	7 1/4"	310
1/2 Page (vertical)	3 5/8"	10"	205
1/2 Page (horizontal)	7 1/2"	4 7/8"	205
1/4 Page (vertical)	1 3/4"	10"	105
1/4 Page (square)	3 5/8"	4 7/8"	105
1/8 Page Directory	1 3/4"	4 7/8"	55
All rates include full color and links

With all the new communication technology at our fingertips and all the
environmental issues, it doesn't make sense to destroy one of the most valuable
resources on the planet just to read a newspaper. Then dump it in a landfill.

Advertising rates for electronic or digitally
produced newspapers and magazines are
30% to 50% cheaper than print. Why?

No paper
No ink
No postage
No trucks
No fuel
No newsstands
No waste
No landfill

Distibution is also much more efficient

It's there, now
No waiting
Easily stored on your computer
Ready when you are

Distribution: It's there, now. No waiting

Email:

We maintain an

8500 email database which include paid subscribers,

individuals, businesses, city/state officials, economic development organizations,

event promoters, sponsors, potential and current advertisers and others

requesting to be placed on the mailing list

As soon as production is completed

an email notice is sent with the current edition attached. One click and it's there.

Re-Email:

Because of the ease of forwarding, filing and saving email, digital

publications are

past along"

and recalled 5 times more than print publications,

doubling and tripling

original

distribution and the number of opportunities your ad

is viewed.

Subscriptions:

$25 per year, includes Alternatives Magazine promotional t-shirt

and other benefits.

Website

: www.alternatives-magazine.com receives

an average of 15,000 unique

visits per month throughout the year. Every page

contains

a link

allowing visitors to

download the current digitized edition as well as any back issues. Website also

contains

magazine content, links and other information.

E-newsletters:

Weekly updates are sent to E-list and subscribers as a reminder

upcoming events and a

preview of the new edition.

"Sponsorship Bonus Package"

Advertisers purchasing a half page ad, or larger, and maintaining it an annual basis has the option of participating in the
BioFestTour and MONTANAFiT special promotions. Bonus exposure and benefits includes the following:

Company profile article. One time. Sponsors choice of edition
Banner ad in homepage and sponsors page in website www.alternatives-magazine.com
Unlimited distribution of literature, sample products via consumer “goodie bag” system during events
Sponsorsor logo w/link in bi-weekly email newsletter
Corporate logo on event t-shirts
Mention in all press releases

For further information about both promotions please click on the logo's below. Or call 406-765-1401, or email
dennisk@nemont.net.

First Edition: June 2008
Ad deadline: May 30, 2008

Dead trees waiting to be dumped into landfills.

2008 Publishing Dates	Ad Deadline	Release
June	May 30	June 1
July	June 28	July 1
August	July 27	August 1
September	August 28	September 1
October	September 26	October 1
November	October 28	November 1
December	November 28	December 1

For custom designed larger ads and rates please call 406-765-1401

The banner, tower and business directory text ad sizes shown below are not about "ad size" but are designed primarily for
businesses with existing web sites. If you don't have a website we can build one for you, OR design a page in our website. Call
406-765-1401for details and rates.

Ad Sizes and Benefits

TEXT LISTING AD

Company Name (bold)

Address

City, State, Zip

Telephone

email address

(link)

website address

(link)

Banner Ad Benefits Include

Direct link to your website
Ad to appear in home page, calendar and Business Directory and in random locations throughout website
Free text listing ad in E-Newsletter (see below)
Free classified listings
Free event listings
Free press releases
Free artwork, no charge for updates and corrections