Partnership packages
Every package below maps directly to the standard display inventory shown on this page, so advertisers can see exactly which formats are included. Section Hero Sponsorship is a separate premium product and is not included within any partnership package. All prices are exclusive of VAT. Pay annually and receive 12 months for the price of 10 — two months free.
Platinum Partner
- Homepage Billboard — 970 × 250: premium homepage campaign rotation
- Half Page — 300 × 600: priority side-rail placement on relevant content
- Standard MPU — 300 × 250: rotation across story grids and article pages
- Story Inline — 728 × 90: placement within selected long-form stories
- Sponsored Content Card — 640 × 360: one promoted campaign card per month
- Monthly creative swaps and priority scheduling included
Gold Partner
- Homepage Billboard — 970 × 250: rotating homepage presence
- Standard MPU — 300 × 250: rotation within selected sections
- Story Inline — 728 × 90: article-page rotation in the agreed sector
- Sponsored Content Card — 640 × 360: one promoted campaign card per quarter
- Creative refresh every two months included
Silver Partner
- Standard MPU — 300 × 250: rotating placement across agreed story grids
- Story Inline — 728 × 90: rotating placement within selected article pages
- Inline Leaderboard — 970 × 180: rotation between editorial modules where inventory is available
- Targeting to one agreed editorial sector
- Quarterly creative refresh included
Bronze Partner
- Standard MPU / Partner Tile — 300 × 250: shared rotation with other Bronze partners
- Placement within selected story-grid or article-page inventory
- One supplied creative live at a time
- Creative replacement by agreement
Section Hero Sponsorship
Own the most prominent advertising position on an agreed Insight sector page. Section Hero Sponsorship is sold separately from Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze partnerships, protecting its exclusivity and giving advertisers a clear category-ownership opportunity.
- Desktop Hero — 1200 × 250: premium position above the nine-story sector news grid
- Mobile Hero — 320 × 120: responsive creative for mobile readers
- Exclusive sector association: available across agreed sections including Highways, Rail, Public Transport, Construction, Safety, Technology, Utilities, Infrastructure and Aviation
- Direct click-through: creative links to the advertiser's chosen campaign or landing page
- Creative swaps: campaign artwork can be refreshed by agreement during the booked period
- Limited availability: one primary hero sponsor per sector at any one time
Pricing is agreed separately according to sector, campaign period and availability.
Insight display-ad specifications
Creative should be supplied as JPG, PNG or WebP. HTML5 can be supported by agreement. Keep important text and logos inside the central 80% safe area, particularly for responsive hero placements.
| PLACEMENT | DESKTOP CREATIVE | MOBILE CREATIVE | BEST USE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Header Leaderboard | 728 × 90 px | 320 × 100 px | Persistent brand visibility near the top of the site. |
| Homepage Billboard | 970 × 250 px | 320 × 180 px | Premium campaign / launch creative. |
| Section Hero Advert | 1200 × 250 px | 320 × 120 px | Exclusive or high-impact sponsorship of Highways, Rail, Safety, Technology and other section pages. |
| Inline Leaderboard | 970 × 180 px | 320 × 120 px | Between editorial modules, Resource Hub and archive content. |
| Standard MPU | 300 × 250 px | 300 × 250 px | Story grids, side rails and responsive content blocks. |
| Half Page / Portrait | 300 × 600 px | 300 × 600 px | High dwell-time side-rail placement on desktop and stacked mobile pages. |
| Story Inline | 728 × 90 px | 320 × 100 px | Within article pages, positioned between content sections. |
| Sponsored Content Card | 640 × 360 px image | 640 × 360 px image | Native sponsored-content card using a 16:9 editorial image. |
Section sponsorship inventory
Every major Insight vertical has its own CMS-managed hero advertising position, allowing a campaign to own a specific audience rather than appearing generically across the whole site.
Core sections
Highways • Rail • Public Transport • Construction • Safety • Technology
Specialist sections
Utilities • Infrastructure • Aviation • People • Analysis • Opinion • Resource Hub
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Tell us what you want to achieve and which audiences matter most. Our commercial team will get back to you with the right options.
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We can combine homepage display, section sponsorship, story-page inventory and newsletter advertising into one campaign.