Become a Sponsor


Looking to reach the most influential people in WordPress? Our subscriber list reads like a who’s who of the WordPress project and business community.

The Repository is read globally by WordPress project leadership, business and agency owners, committers and contributors, developers, freelancers, marketers, influencers, and entrepreneurs.

We’re seeking sponsors who align with our mission to deliver public-interest journalism to the WordPress and open source communties. Opportunities include advertising across our newsletter and website.

Sponsorship Options

We offer two flexible sponsorship options designed to showcase your brand in weekly newsletters, on our website, and in front of our highly-engaged audience. Whether you’re looking for short-term visibility or long-term impact, our sponsorship packages offer a variety of benefits to meet your marketing needs.

Option 1: Community Sponsor*

Text promoting your brand in weekly emails

Display advertising on our website

Logo and link on our Backers page

Monthly ad performance insights

Update your ad assets at any time

Total cost:

$2,000

3 months

$3,500

6 months

$6,000

12 months

* Multiple slots currently available.

Option 2: Newsletter Sponsor*

Prominent banner in weekly email

Display advertising on our website

Logo and link on our Backers page

Monthly ad performance insights

Update your ad assets at any time

Total cost:

$10,000

6 months

$18,000

12 months

* Currently booked until the end of 2025.

Sponsored Editorial

We also offer sponsored editorial packages to help you tell your story and amplify your brand. Whether you have content ready to go or require assistance with content production, we’ll work with you to create and promote compelling content that resonates with our audience. 

Interested in a custom package? Get in touch to discuss a tailored package.

Package 1: Once-off

Includes 1 article published on The Repository website, designed to engage and inform our audience.

Prominent placement on website for 7 days

Promotion in 1 weekly newsletter

Promotion across social media channels for 7 days

Detailed performance insights report

We write the article for you: additional $450 per article

Total cost:

$400

Package 2: Extended

Includes 2 articles published on The Repository website, designed to engage and inform our audience for longer.

Prominent placement on website for 14 days

Promotion in 3 weekly newsletters

Promotion across social media channels for 14 days

Detailed performance insights report

We write the article/s for you: additional $450 per article

Total cost:

$750

1,500+

Subscribers

50% – 70%

Open rate

15% – 20%

Click rate

9,100+

Monthly active users

13,000+

Monthly pageviews

40,000+

Monthly website events

95.3%

Subscribers who agree The Repository is a consistently high-quality product

95.2%

Subscribers who agree The Repository helps them make sense of WP news

96.8%

Subscribers who agree The Repository is a trustworthy publication in the WP space