ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³BBS Public Relations³ ³ Aphelion Promotions³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ Robert Parson 2501 Phoenix Fort Smith, AR 72901 501 646 9332 (voice) Support BBS Paradox of Arkansas (Fred Ayers, Sysop) 501 484 0944/501 484 1043 Jackalope Junction (Steve Prado, Sysop) 501 785 5381 Internet r.parson@genie.geis.com Fido 1:3822/1 ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³ BBS Rate ³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ News Releases $25.00 per News Release News Analysis $50.00 (BBS must provide newspaper clippings, audio cassettes and VHS video tapes of stories to be reviewed) Interview Coaching (in person) $300.00 + expenses BBS Launch Services $500.00 + expenses (non profit BBS) $1000.00 + expenses(for profit BBS) BBS Analysis $100 + LD costs (non profit) $250 + LD costs (for profit) ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³Sysop Association/Group Rate³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ News Releases $50.00 per News Release News Analysis $150.00 (Association must provide newspaper clippings, audio cassettes and VHS video tapes of stories to be reviewed) Interview Coaching (in person) $600.00 + expenses BBS Analysis (community-wide) call for rates CONSULTATION RATES pg 1 ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³BBS-PR: The Seminar³ ³ $2000 ³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ The BBS-PR Seminar is an intense workshop designed to give Sysops more detailed information about Public Relations and the News Media. The Seminar uses The BBS Guide to Public Relations as a basis. ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³Research Services³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ Media Market $15 per hour (one hour min.) Names, addresses and phone numbers for TV, Radio and Newspaper outlets in your community. Market Research Call for Rates Design, conduct and analyze consumer market surveys ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³ DAMAGE CONTROL ³ ³CALL 501 646 9332!³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ Even though News Analysis is one option available for personalized consulting, you are invited to send News Releases, newspaper clippings, and audio and (vhs) video tapes without obligation. This is part of a continuing project to keep track of Public Images of BBSs. CONSULTATION RATES pg 2 ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» ºBBS-PR Supportº ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ Support for The Computer Bulletin Board Guide to Public Relations is available on Paradox of Arkansas BBS, Jackalope Junction BBS, on GEnie and through the Internet via my GEnie address. Paradox of Arkansas BBS Fred Ayers Sysop 501 484 0944/501 484 1043 Jackalope Junction BBS Steve Prado Sysop 501 785 5381 Fido 1:3822/1 Internet r.parson@genie.geis.com GEnie R.PARSON There is also a topic supporting BBS-PR in the BBS Roundtable on GEnie. To join GEnie 1. Set your communications software to: o 300, 1200, or 2400 baud o local echo (half duplex) o 7 data bits and 1 stop bit o even parity You should save the information sent to you in a file. 2. Tell your communications software or modem to dial: In the United States: 1-800-638-8369 In Canada: 1-800-387-8330 3. When your modem connects, type "HHH" Do not type too quickly, but don't use more than a second to type each one. GEnie will respond with the prompt "U#=" 4. Type "XTX99566, GENIE" 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to apply for your account. Before you finish, GEnie will issue you a user ID number and temporary password, your GE Mail address, and GEnie access numbers. Clients in the United States and Canada can contact GEnie's Client Services Department by calling the toll-free number: 1-800-638-9636 If you are a user outside the United States or Canada, call: 1-301-251-6475 We are available to help you Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. To midnight and Saturday, Sunday, and GEnie holidays noon to 8 p.m., Eastern time. If you call about a problem, please be ready to tell the representative what your problem is and what you were doing when it occurred.