Advertising & partnerships

Advertise on DDR Leben – high-quality, contextual and clearly labelled.

DDR Leben reaches people interested in everyday life, history, memories, spaces and lifeworlds of East Germany. For suitable partners, this is not about generic banner inventory, but about contextual advertising and sponsorship placements in a carefully designed editorial environment.

Why DDR Leben is relevant for partners

The platform is not a generic news portal. It is thematically focused, emotionally accessible and built around recognisable everyday culture. This makes partner placements particularly suitable for exhibitions, publishers, museums, shops, collector offers, documentaries, events and regional projects.

clearly defined thematic environment instead of generic reach
premium presentation in the public experience layer
German and English audience guidance
native sponsor cards instead of aggressive banner logic
later combinable with statistics and performance reporting

Starter packages for partners

The following packages are intended as a simple, sellable starting structure. They can later be expanded, offered individually or combined with specific campaigns.

Supporting partner
€99 / month

For smaller providers, associations, collectors, regional projects or thematically suitable recommendations.

  • native partner card in the lower content area
  • clear labelling as advertisement or partner notice
  • link to offer, project or contact page
Topic partner
€199 / month

For partners who want to appear visibly in a suitable topic area such as timeline, living spaces, kitchen, allotment or memories.

  • placement in a suitable content context
  • higher visibility than supporting partner
  • suitable for exhibitions, books, documentaries or shops
Main partner
€399 / month

For central visibility on the homepage and strong positioning as a premium partner of DDR Leben.

  • premium placement directly after the hero
  • additional placement in a content area possible
  • especially suitable for campaigns, publishers or larger partners

Prepared advertising placements

The technical foundation is designed so that advertising placements can be controlled centrally. This means individual pages do not need to be rebuilt manually later.

Homepage after hero

Premium placement with high visibility directly after the first impression of the page.

Homepage content flow

Quiet native placement between content sections, suitable for topic partners.

Timeline

Placements after the introduction or used sparingly between events.

Scenes & experience layer

Partner placements below or after interactive scenes, not inside the hotspot stage.

Principles

Interested in a partner placement?

At the beginning, a few suitable partners are more valuable than generic mass advertising. If your offer fits DDR Leben thematically, a partner placement can be tailored individually.

Request a partner placement
Advertising is clearly labelled as advertisement, advertising or partner notice.
No advertising in the CMS, member area, login, imprint or privacy pages.
No misleading placements and no advertising directly on interactive hotspots.
Direct partners have priority over automated third-party advertising.
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