Media KitWe Deliver Developers Who Champion Your Solutions!
Why Advertise on DZone.com?
DZone.com is the resource software developers, engineers, and architects turn to time
and again to learn new skills and solve software development problems. DZone is the
place for developer marketers to reach an engaged and interactive audience from within
our environment of trusted, authentic content from experts and practitioners.
Reach and geographic data from Google Analytics, user demographics from Bombora, and content type from internal data.
29 million uniquevisitors per year
8 million in India
DZone’s Global Reach
107 million pageviews per year
34.3 million pageviews in India
100,000+ articles on site
95% user-generated
NORTH AMERICA
APAC
EUROPE24%
43%
28%
Role14.5% C-Suite/Board/Other
43.8% Management
41.7% Developer/Engineer/ Architect
Company Size49.1% Over $1B
18.2% $1B
17.6% $100M
15.1% $10M
Media Products & Services
Run of Site
Target Zone
Split Zone
Select the ROS sponsorship to reach the DZone audience across all Zones.
Sponsor individual Zones for deeper targeting within a specific topic.
Divide guaranteed impressions between two Zones to expand reach.
Engage our highly receptive audience by positioning your
technical content and product and service descriptions
alongside expert user-generated learning resources that
developers seek to solve their development problems.
Engage the deepest global developer audience 24/7 with a Zone
sponsorship. global developer audience 24/7 with Zones sponsorships.
• Agile
• AI
• Big Data
• Cloud
• Database
• DevOps
• Integration
• IoT
• Java
• Microservices
• Open Source
• Performance
• Security
• Web Dev
ZONE TOPICSPackages include:
• Guaranteed impressions.
• Sponsor branding on Zone homepage.
• Native content publication on DZone.com.
• Sponsor logo and bumper ads on native content.
• Featured partner resources.
• Placement in bi-weekly Zone Spotlight Newsletter.
Our three Zone sponsorship packages are designed around the
top needs of developer marketers.
Our media offerings are designed to achieve your developer marketing campaign
objectives throughout the technology evaluation process. We provide a range of
media and marketing opportunities to deliver optimal exposure and real ROI.
ZONE SPONSORSHIP
SPONSORSHIP PACK AGES
REFCARD SPONSORSHIP
A Refcard sponsorship puts your offering in the spotlight during the evaluation and
post-purchase stages of the funnel by providing developers with a deep dive into
specific user issues or product capabilites.
Sponsorship includes:
• Exclusive branding on Refcard and landing page.
• List of global contacts who download the Refcard.
• Logo placement on all pages of the Refcard.
• Full-page ad and box ad in PDF version.
• Native and display ads in HTML version.
• License for use in sponsor channels.
Media Products & Services
Media Products & Services
TREND REPORT SPONSORSHIP
Leaders at technology and tech-enabled companies need insights
into the future direction of technology and how developers are
reacting to those trends. A Trend Report sponsorship exposes your
product, subject matter experts, and expertise to these industry
decision makers.
The report provides insights to help leaders read current
market signals, anticipate future demand, and innovate to stay
relevant — all compiled from an extensive developer survey and
thought leadership articles on emerging topics.
Sponsorship — limited to only four sponsors — includes:
• Logo placement on the front page of the report and
thumbnail on landing page.
• List of global contacts who download the Trend Report.
• Two-page spread inside the report — suggested use is
one full-page case study and one full-page ad.
• Promotion of Trend Report sponsorship in podcast
series and in relevant Zone.
• Emails sent to 20,000 DZone targeted subscribers.
• Licensed asset for use in sponsor channels.
DIRECT RESPONSE CHANNELS
EMAIL MARKETIN G
DISPLAY ADVERTISIN G
In addition to our DZone exclusive advertising and sponsorship products, we also provide direct
response programs. Capture the attention of developers using targeted ad placement, promotions,
lead generation campaigns, and webinars.
Delivering a new white paper? Launching a new
product? Promoting an event? Leverage our
global audience to spread the word through
targeted emails or newsletter sponsorships.
Expose developers to your product while
they’re reading their favorite content on DZone.
High-impact display advertising drives product
awareness and brand association with specific
tech topics.
LEAD GENERAT ION
Host your top-performing white papers on
DZone to generate qualified leads that are ready
to be nurtured and converted into customers.
WEBINARS
You provide the expert, we provide the
audience. Attract and captivate developers on
a topic area of your choosing, showing off your
company’s distinct expertise and capabilities.
Webinars include promotion, production, and
recording for reuse.
Media Products & Services
Ad Specifications
Full Page Ad
Box Ad Logo
Half Page Billboard
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Remember to Include click-through destination URL
Images must have a transparent background
8.5”x11” Portrait with .25” bleed
(final dimensions: 9”x 1.25”
300dpi
Under 1.5mb
3 weeks prior to scheduled launch
3.5”x2.75”
300dpi
Under 700kb
3 weeks prior to scheduled launch
3:1, Landscape
.ai, .svg, .eps, .png, .pdf
300dpi
Max 150kb
.gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .png
• No flash ads
• Animated ads 30 second max run time
2 business days prior to scheduled launch
300x600px, 300x250px
970x250px, 970x90px, 778x90px
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