<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from (a) Financial Statements as of September 30, 1997 and for the six month period then ended and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such (b) Form 10-QSB for the quarter ended September 30, 1997. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 67,266 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 1,006,171 <ALLOWANCES> 473,103 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 780,690 <PP&E> 1,580,950 <DEPRECIATION> 324,293 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,941,541 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,885,412 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 2,500,000 <COMMON> 15,335 <OTHER-SE> (2,686,284) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 2,941,541 <SALES> 3,764,169 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,764,169 <CGS> 4,243,924 <TOTAL-COSTS> 4,243,924 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,182,867 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 177,876 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,827,696) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,827,696) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,827,696) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.16) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.16)