Bonus Editions
Sponsor a free downloadable Elektor Bonus Edition and connect your brand with a focused electronics theme, practical engineering content, and a qualified international audience of engineers, embedded developers, technical buyers, educators, and advanced makers.
Download figures vary by topic, timing, promotion, and audience fit. The sponsorship package includes a minimum guarantee of 10,000 downloads within the first year.
Sponsorship concept
Elektor’s digital Bonus Editions are connected to focused Elektor Magazine themes and built around practical electronics content. Sponsorship connects your company with a specific technology topic and a highly relevant engineering audience.
Your brand receives a prominent cover mention, presenting the Bonus Edition as free for readers thanks to your sponsorship.
Your sponsorship includes one full-page advertisement inside the Bonus Edition, giving you space for a product, brand, or campaign message.
Elektor guarantees a minimum of 10,000 downloads within the first year, creating measurable reach for your sponsored edition.
Rate and value
The Bonus Edition sponsorship package gives your company visible association with a focused engineering topic, a full-page advertising position, and measurable digital reach through guaranteed downloads.
Available as a focused sponsorship package for €5,000.
Bonus Edition sponsorship is strongest when your solution matches the topic of the issue and can benefit from a deeper association with trusted technical content.
Digital Bonus Edition calendar
Each Bonus Edition is digital-only and connected to an Elektor theme. Passed advertisement deadlines are not shown as selectable opportunities in the form below. 2027 prebooking options are included so sponsors can reserve early around the same editorial rhythm and theme sequence.
| Bonus Edition | Theme / Vertical | Editorial / PR | Advertisements | Publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May-Jun 2026 | Test & Measurement | Jun 24, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Jul-Aug 2026 | IoT & Sensors | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Circuit Special 2026 | Circuits & Circuit Design | Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Sep-Oct 2026 | Wireless & Communication | Oct 21, 2026 | Nov 10, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Nov-Dec 2026 | Prototyping & Production | Nov 18, 2026 | Dec 8, 2026 | Dec 11, 2026 |
| Guest-Edited Edition | Guest themed | Dec 23, 2026 | Jan 12, 2027 | Jan 15, 2027 |
The 2027 Bonus Edition schedule follows the same thematic rhythm for early planning. Exact dates remain open and will be confirmed with the Elektor editorial and media planning team.
| Expected 2027 moment | Expected theme / vertical | Date status |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-Feb 2027 | Power & Energy | Exact dates open |
| Mar-Apr 2027 | Embedded & AI | Exact dates open |
| May-Jun 2027 | Test & Measurement | Exact dates open |
| Jul-Aug 2027 | IoT & Sensors | Exact dates open |
| Circuit Special 2027 | Circuits & Circuit Design | Exact dates open |
| Sep-Oct 2027 | Wireless & Communication | Exact dates open |
| Nov-Dec 2027 | Prototyping & Production | Exact dates open |
| Guest-Edited Edition 2027 | Guest themed | Exact dates open |
Request information
Select one or more upcoming digital Bonus Edition themes, including 2027 advance-booking options. Passed advertisement deadlines are removed automatically. The prepared email helps the Elektor media team check availability and confirm the right sponsorship package.
Contact
For Bonus Edition availability, sponsor visibility, ad specifications, and cross-media packages, contact the Elektor media team directly.
Senior Sales & Marketing Manager
Elektor International Media BV
Use the request form above or contact Udo directly to discuss Bonus Edition sponsorship, theme alignment, and campaign combinations.
FAQ
A Bonus Edition is a free downloadable digital magazine connected to an Elektor theme. It offers Elektor-quality technical content and gives sponsors a strong visibility position around a focused electronics topic.
The sponsorship includes a prominent cover mention, one full-page advertisement inside the Bonus Edition, and a minimum guarantee of 10,000 downloads within the first year.
The current sponsorship package is available for €5,000. Final availability and details are confirmed by the Elektor media team.
Yes. Sponsorship should ideally match the topic of the Bonus Edition, such as Embedded & AI, Test & Measurement, IoT & Sensors, Wireless & Communication, or Prototyping & Production.
Yes. Bonus Edition sponsorship can be combined with magazine advertising, e-zine placements, website banners, native content, white papers, webinars, partner mailings, and event campaigns.
The included full-page advertisement should be prepared according to Elektor digital ad specifications. If needed, Elektor can advise on format, timing, and creative direction.