FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
Media Kit



Frontiers in Bioscience is a unique journal which offers distinct advantages over the traditional print journals which include a rapid review process, free, world-wide access, elimination of the need for reprints, use of multimedia to enhance presentation of the data, significant reduction in the cost of publication, elimination of the cost of publishing color images, significant improvement in scientific communication and use of searchable terms, texts, and key words, linkage between the references cited in a given article with those listed in the MEDLINE or other databases, and linkage of the methods presented in a given article with product information and a detailed methodology presented by the manufacturer.

Frontiers in Bioscience is an international journal and virtual library bringing research in biological and life sciences and medicine including molecular medicine, real-time demonstration of important events, radiology and imaging, nephrology, gastrobiology, endocrinology, neurobiology, pharmacology and therapeutics, cellular and molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, parasitology, virology, immunology, biotechnology, and developmental biology to the desktop of every scientist and physician.

Frontiers in Bioscience is read by over 150,000 readers internationally and is accessed over 3000,000 times every month in the US alone. With its mirror sites in Israel, France and China, over 700 editors and nearly 300 managing editors, FBS has quickly become an internationally known entity and a valuable platform for scientific communication.

Specific details about the Frontiers in Bioscience access are detailed below:

  • . Subscription: Major universities, libraries, corporations and pharmaceutical and other companies
  • . Number of subscribers: ~150,000
  • . Number of hits per month: ~3,000,000
  • . Number of page views on a single page (http://www.bioscience.org/current/currissu.htm): ~30,000 per month

    Primary Pages: >35,000 page views daily
    www.bioscience.org
    www.bioscience.org/current/currissu.htm
    www.bioscience.org/library
    www.bioscience.org/knowledg.htm
    www.bioscience.org/current/special/encycl.htm

    Seconday Pages: 10,000-35,000 page views daily
    www.bioscience.org/services/caroppor.htm

    Tertiary Pages: <10,000-35,000 page views daily
    Other journal pages


  • . Number of mirror sites: 3

    Journal log can be accessed online. To get a detailed live report on the access of one of the pages of FBS (Current Issue) please access the following site:

    Indextools

    To view the results, please logon as follows:

    Username: Frontiers
    Password: frontiers

    Frontiers in Bioscience is more than a journal, it is a virtual library. FBS presents many databases valuable to scientists and physicians which include, among others, a tumor atlas and a gene knockout database. To save the time and energy of scientists and physicians, FBS offers the forms of the Web Sites valuable to researchers in an organized fashion. In addition, FBS presents papers of world best scientists in full text in special issues of "Encyclopedia of Bioscience". These manuscripts which are available through the MEDLINE database will be periodically revised making this platform a unique and a valuable scientific treasure. As of January 2000, the content of the Frontiers in Bioscience will be included in E-Biomed, a valuable virtual library being developed by NIH. The manuscripts included in E-Biomed are presented in full text and free of charge to the public.

    Frontiers in Bioscience on line now accepts advertising. FBS offers various methods to showcase your product, mission or announcement to thousands of prominent scientists every week. You are invited to become an advertiser or sponsor of FBS. FBS is a nonprofit organization and all your contributions are tax-deductible. There are several basic methods of advertising in the Frontiers in Bioscience:

    FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE

    Advertising

    "Media Kit"

    "Online Classifieds": You can advertsie Position Desired or Available, Product description, WebSite description, Special Services, Items for Sale, Conference, or Meeting Announcements in Frontiers in Bioscience in the "Online Classifieds" section See the classified ad page at Classified Ads online

    "Online Journal Advertising": You can place your ad in one of the various journal platforms online. The Banner size is 165x43 pixels

    "CD-ROM Advertising": You can place your ad with a journal issue of your choice for distribution to 500 to 10,000 subscribers.

    "Print Journal Advertising": You can place your ad in the printed pages of the journal in an issue of your choice

    To place an ad in the Frontiers in Bioscience , please send an E-mail to fbs@bioscience.org with the following information:

    1. Contact information
    2. Duration of ad
    3. URL of the ad if advertisement is to appear in one of journal pages
    4. Content of the ad with images, and link(s)
    5. Advertising budget

    6. If applicable identify the issue in which you would like to advertise. For CD, define the number of CDs to be distributed.

     

    Table 1. Price list

    Online Classifieds

    Price

    One week

    $35

    Four weeks

    $95

    One year

    $795

    Online Journal Advertising

     

    Daily

    Price Per day

    With link, 7 day minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $225

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $195

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $165

    Without link, 7 day minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $195

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $165

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $145

    Monthly

     

    With link, 1 month minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $125

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $95

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $65

    Without link, 1 month minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $95

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $65

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $45

    Annually

     

    With link, 1 year minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $25

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $18

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $15

    Without link, 1 year minimum

     
    • Primary platform >35,000 page views daily

    $18

    • Seconday platform 10,000-35,000 page views daily

    $14

    • Tertiary platform <10,000 page views daily

    $11

    Print Journal Advertising

    Price

    Black and White

     

    one page

    $2,500

    1/2 page

    $1,200

    1/4 page

    $300

    Color

     

    one page

    $9,000

    1/2 page

    $6,000

    1/4 page

    $3,000

    CD-ROM Advertising

    Price

    500

    $7,000

    1,000

    $10,000

    2,500

    $20,500

    5,000

    $42,000

    10,000

    $75,000