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Reach a focused audience of automotive operators, dealers, brokers, fleet managers, and technology buyers. Direct partnerships only. No programmatic bid tax.

Who reads Auto Trading Experts

Our audience is concentrated in the operational side of the automotive market. Independent dealers, dealer group decision makers, fleet managers, automotive technology vendors evaluating their competitors, and informed consumers researching their next purchase. Sessions skew toward weekday morning hours, which is when industry readers are most active.

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We run leaderboard, square, and skyscraper placements through Revive Adserver. Inventory is sold direct, with priority placement available for category sponsors. Custom ad sizes considered for the right partner.

Sponsored content

We accept sponsored articles that meet our editorial standards. Sponsored pieces are clearly labeled, written to be useful to the reader, and reviewed by the editorial team before publication. We do not publish thinly disguised ad copy. Topics that align with our content pillars perform best.

Guest posts

Industry practitioners, researchers, and vendor experts can pitch guest contributions. Guest posts are not paid placements. Acceptance is based on editorial fit and the strength of the contributor's first-hand experience. See the contact page for pitch guidelines.

Newsletter sponsorship

Limited slots available in the weekly newsletter. Sponsorship includes a brand mention, one short copy block, and a tracked link. Bookings open quarterly.

Audience profile

  • Decision makers at dealerships, dealer groups, and fleet operators
  • Buyers evaluating CRM, inventory, pricing, and DMS tools
  • Investors and analysts tracking the automotive technology space
  • Informed consumers researching dealer-listed inventory

Editorial guardrails

We do not accept advertising for products or services that conflict with our readers' interests. Misleading offers, predatory financing, and pressure-sale schemes will be turned down regardless of budget. Our reputation with readers is the asset that makes the audience worth reaching.

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Send a brief description of what you would like to promote, your target audience, and your timing through the contact page. Select "Advertising" as the subject. We respond within two business days.

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