Sponsorship opportunities
This is an unparalleled opportunity to showcase and celebrate the accomplishments of women in technology. It provides a focused platform to improve brand recognition and further position your company as one that values and promotes diversity, is helping to build a supportive community, empowers women and is as an employer of choice, which is critical in the highly competitive skills market. Brainstorm magazine offers a wide ICT industry reach to an audience in excess of 9 000 (as at end October 2023), including C-suite executives and senior-level ICT decision-makers. This publication will be distributed to our entire audience, and copies will also be sent to the libraries of universities and TVET colleges to ensure they can be found by young women considering careers in IT.
Participation in this publication can take the form of overarching publication sponsorship, section sponsorships, advertorials and brand advertising.
Platinum sponsorship
This sponsorship package provides excellent coverage and brand presence in the publication, thus showing support for the cause and positioning your brand as an employer of choice. The package consists of:
- 1 x Logo on front cover
- 1 x DPS advert placed inside front cover
- 1 x DPS foreword from company leader, placed upfront
- 4 x Full page advertorials, these can focus on successful women leaders or female empowerment initiatives run by your organisation
- 1 x Outside Back cover
- Online placement of banner ads around digital version of publication
Costing R315,000.00
Gold sponsorship
This sponsorship package provides another great opportunity to show your support for diversity and get your brand messaging across. This sponsorship includes:
- 1 x DPS foreword
- 1 x DPS advert
- 1 x DPS advertorial
- 2 x Full page adverts
- 1 x Inside Back cover
Costing R200,000.00
Index sponsorship
Appearing upfront in the publication, the indices provide the readers with a handy guide to the women featured and the organisations they represent. As the reference section the indices act as a guide to the publication and attracts reader interest, this provides a premium location for your brand's messaging. Your brand will be the only advertiser in the section. The section will consist of four editorial pages, and your logo will be displayed on each page. You will also get 2 x full-page ads in the section.
Total cost: R145,000.00
Section sponsorship
The profiles will be categorised into five different sections, and each is available for sponsorship. These sections are:
- In-house technologists
- Industry technologists
- Industry influencers
- Entrepreneurs
- Rising Stars.
As section sponsor, the section's front page divider will include 'Brought to you by' with your logo, and on the reverse of the divider page will be a full page advert/advertorial featuring your brand.
Total cost per section: R45,000.00
Advertising
- Total cost per section: R45,000.00
- Full-page advert (placement of supplied material): R25,000.00
- Full-page advertorial (creation and placement of material): R28,000.00
- Double-page spread advert (placement of supplied material): R46,000.00
- Double-page spread advertorial (creation and placement of material): R51,000.00
To find out more about how we can showcase your brand email or call Caryn Berman, Moréna Gaud & Ashleigh Hichens on 011 807 3294
