CreativeApplications.Net (CAN) launched in October 2008 and is one of today’s most authoritative digital art platforms. We tirelessly report innovation across the field and catalogues projects, tools, and platforms at the intersection of art, media, and technology. We are also known for uncovering and contextualizing noteworthy work featured on the festival and gallery circuit, executed within the commercial realm, or developed as academic research. Our contributors include key artists and theorists, and our numerous festival involvements and curation engagements are a testament to our vital role within the digital arts world today.
Building on this legacy of influence, our platform commands a rare level of audience devotion, serving as a primary destination for a global community of practitioners and high-intent thinkers. Unlike typical websites characterized by passive consumption, our readers arrive with a “destination” mindset, staying significantly longer than industry averages to engage deeply with our content. This dedicated “super-user” base demonstrates exceptional interaction density, ensuring that your message is embedded within a high-trust environment where quality is valued over simple impressions. Partnering with CAN offers more than visibility; it provides an direct conduit to a sophisticated audience that views our platform as the premier resource for the future of digital art and technology.
Rates for advertising in the graphical ad spaces (right column/sidebar, top) are dealt with on a case by case basis with special deals, times, etc. If you are interested in advertising with us and have any questions, then please get in touch using the contact form below (or e-mail advertising[at]creativeapplications[dot]net), and we will get back to you as quickly as we can.
Past advertisers include: ECAL, Absolut, Japan Media Arts Festival, Eyeo, HEAD, YouWorkForThem and many others.
Analytics/Data
Our readership consists of creatives and technologists (students and professionals) looking for inspiration, opportunities and learning resources.
Monthly Page Views ~100,000
Monthly Unique Visitors ~50,000
RSS Subscribers ~30,000
Facebook likes ~65,000
Twitter Followers ~45,000
Instagram Followers ~25,000
Top readers: US, UK, DE, CA, Rest of EU
Occupations: Professionals and students in creative roles working in art, tech, design, media
Posting frequency: twice/three times a week
Maximum advertisers at one time: 3
Durations available: 2 weeks, 1 month, 2+ months
Placement
Where are your ads placed on our site. Choose from three different options.
A. CAN_Header – 728×90 (1,456px x 180px)
Featured placement in header on all pages. Top position leaderboard. (around 150k impressions per month)
B. CAN_Sidebar – 300×250 (600px x 500px – Articles) + 728×90 (1,456px x 180px Front Page)
Positioned in the sidebar (around 100k impressions per month) + Middle of Front Page
C: CAN_Advertorial – Either A or B banner PLUS article / featured post (around 100k impressions per month + post format < 1000 words and images to describe your product/event/course – example
Placements include shares of your content/banner on social media (one month duration minimum). If more than one month reserved, we will share on social media as per months booked. Accepted file formats include JPG/GIF/PNG (under 2mb)
Contact
Need more info, please get in touch.
In addition to above we offer a variety of options including various discounts for education, multiple ads and more.
e-mail us at advertising@creativeapplications.net or use the form below for more information.
