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A
Way to Achieve Peace...Being it!
Reality: The Last Frontier
The
Insanity of Printing
Psychotherapy & Mysticism
Marijuana Conspiracy
American Boys & Aggression
Marijuana vs. Beer
First They Came for
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Covert Christian Kingdom
The Corner
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Wild
Animal Essences for Healing
Soul Recovery in Western Culture
Hindu Milk
Miracle
Violence, Sex
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Unusual UFO Encounter
Mystical $20 bill
Health
Depression
& Healing
Dr.
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Water--Elixir or Poison?
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Ecology/Environment
Monsanto, the Bad Seed
Fluoride IS Poison
Asheville Environmental
Earth Talk
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Astrology
Healing with Crystals
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Asheville Magazine is a locally owned
and operated online magazine serving the expansion of human consciousness,
in Asheville, North Carolina and elsewhere, providing resources for those living, seeking or investigating a holistic,
conscious, spiritual lifestyle. Loosely defined, these are people living the
new paradigm, the
Cultural
Creatives. It is read world-wide!
Asheville Magazine editor,
Virato is also the founder and editor of
New Frontier Magazine,
 a
30-year- old internationally acclaimed journal of new thought
started in Philadelphia, USA distributed world-wide. He was
host of
VIRATO
LIVE! radio on
880
AM in Asheville, and heard by hundreds of thousands of listeners
nationally every week (Jan. 2005 - Jan. 2010). Virato is
director of A Cup of Tea, a "conscious salon" in Asheville,
Director of the Nepal Institute, and former columnist for Chattanooga Outlook,
(column name Chattanooga Spirit) the entertainment weekly newspaper in
Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was also editor and
co-publisher of Asheville ReSource, and served on the board of the
Asheville Chamber of Consciousness. All these address
the expansion of human awareness,
through body, mind and spirit. We attract a
unique reader.
Asheville Magazine's
resource directory,
Asheville Holistic Alternatives (AHA) lists
hundreds of qualified alternative,
holistic, metaphysical and conscious, spiritual practitioners and businesses in greater
Asheville. These are free listings.
Asheville Magazine's
calendar also offers the area's greatest number of
Asheville area events of interest to those living
or seeking a holistic, cultural creative life.
Asheville Magazine is
Asheville's
Website and source for information on
this
reader ...one with a plurality in the Asheville area.
We receive thousands of
INTERESTED monthly
visitors!
Asheville ranks high in search engines with the following key words:
Asheville +
Alternative Health,
Alternative Medicine,
Astrology,
Consciousness,
Ecology,
Enlightenment,
Healing,
Holistic,
Meditation,
Metaphysical,
Mystical,
Natural,
Paranormal,
Spiritual and other
unique keywords identifying a "new paradigm" reader. The key word "new age," is searched more times in
Google,
second only to the keyword "asheville."
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and type "new age."
See our
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ranking
Asheville Magazine has the resources of
New
Frontier Magazine,
a cherished twenty-eight-year-old leading-edge, international new
thought/paradigm magazine, and
New Frontier Marketing
Services, with over three decades of publishing and marketing
experience.
Asheville Magazine
Ongoing
& Guest
Columns
-- Holistic Health
-- Ecology & The Environment
-- Local & International Conscious News
-- Food
-- Editorials
-- The Paranormal & Metaphysical
-- News
-- A Spotlight on special people and businesses
Alternative Calendar
of Events
Dated and ongoing, largest of its kind in Asheville...and
now with national and international events. These must meet
editorial approval.
-
Specials
-- Forums
(General,
Health, Barter, Political, Metaphysical/Spiritual)
-- Local Weather
-- Local Movies
-- Personals/Classifieds
-- Resource Directory
-- Area Elite Resources
-- Special Interest Story
-- Interactive Asheville
newsletter/group powered by Yahoo
Our advertising rates are also
the lowest in this
area, and we offer
FREE banner
advertising with pay-per-click rates or
frequency
rates
classifieds and
links. Place one or
more banners and/or billboards in any of the above sections.
Reader Demographics
Asheville Magazine targets
and attracts a responsive, adventurous
and conscious reader, a breath of fresh air from pop culture.
Below is a standard survey of a sampling of 250 readers:
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AGE_________
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Under
15 |
<1% |
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15-25 |
12% |
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25-35 |
18% |
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35-45 |
22% |
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45-55 |
24% |
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55-65 |
15% |
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Over 65 |
8% |
GENDER __
OCCUPATION_________
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Professional |
22% |
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Service Industries |
14% |
| White Collar |
13%
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Retirees |
9% |
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Blue Collar |
8% |
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Students |
4% |
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Other |
30%
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INCOME _________
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Under
$6M |
2% |
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$ 6-$26M |
13% |
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$ 26-$46M |
18% |
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$ 46-$66M |
28% |
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$ 66-$86M |
20% |
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$ 85-$106M |
11% |
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Over $106M |
8% |
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No Reply |
71% |
The above numbers represent 29% of those
surveyed.
71% chose not to reply
INTERESTS _________________
| Holistic Health |
84% |
| Spirituality/Metaphysics |
83% |
| Nature/Natural Living |
80% |
| Attending workshops/lectures |
72% |
| Travel/Adventure |
61% |
| Alternative Politics |
28% |
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Vegetarian/Vegan/Nutrition |
24% |
| Arts/Crafts |
20% |
OTHER
________________________________
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Eat organic |
74% |
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Own
Home (mortgage), 41% |
Rent,
50% |
Other, 9% |
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Own
Automobile |
91% |
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Internet
Usage |
< once a
week, 3% |
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Internet
Usage |
< 1
hr/day, 34% |
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Internet
Usage |
> 1
hr/day, 60% |
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Internet
Usage |
> 2
hrs/day, 20% |
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Internet
Usage |
> 4
hrs/day, 5% |
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Have
E-mail |
96% |
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Read online magazines |
51% |
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Read Paper magazines |
43% |
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Read Non-fiction Books |
63% |
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Read Fiction Books |
44% |
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Read online news |
84% |
Survey conducted
November 2009, by NFMS, Asheville, NC
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