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Sponsonizer
Give sponsors a page where they book your ad slots and pay.
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Give sponsors a page where they book your ad slots and pay.
6 followers
I've run a newsletter for 6 years. Every new sponsor meant the same thing: dig up my stats, send my ad options and pricing, then trade a dozen emails more. Costed hours every month. The tools that fix this weren't built for me. Sponsy is $79/mo. Paved takes 30%. If you sell a few slots a month, neither works. Sponsonizer is free. You pay 7% when a booking closes, or nothing for $99/yr. Advertisers pick a slot, pick dates from a calendar, and pay. No account. You approve or reject in one click.
honestly this looks great for solo newsletter folks, the no-account flow for advertisers is clever. one thing though, it would be really helpful to have a built-in analytics dashboard showing which slots perform best over time, like open rates or click-throughs by placement, so you can actually price your tiers based on real data instead of guessing.
The calendar-based booking flow for advertisers is genuinely smart, skips all the back-and-forth that usually kills small newsletter deals. Love that you kept it account-free for buyers too, that friction was always the worst part.