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Grit Daily is the top source of news coverage on brands in fashion, tech, innovation, influencers, entrepreneurship, and social media. Based in New York City our team is global and brings with it over 400 years of combined reporting experience. For our origin story and more info on the team that includes media all stars and veterans from ABC, CBS, CNN, Fast Company, Forbes, Inc., San Francisco Chronicle, VentureBeat, Vice, and Vox, check out the “about Grit Daily” page.

We Know Brands

Grit Daily knows brands — the good, the bad, and the ugly. Brands send a signal to consumers to identify what to buy, where and when. That signal can offer a glimpse of innovation, brought on by new tech or a novel spin on how brands market themselves. It can also abuse consumers, through manipulation, blurring, and controversy.

Grit Daily covers everything brands. What they’re doing. Why. And when. To get a glimpse of who’s reading all of that coverage on you brand, we invite you to check out our audience demographics and stats below.


Audience Stats

  • Age range: 38% (25-34 yrs), 23% (35-44 yrs) , 15% (45-54 yrs).
  • 61% Female
  • 55% Mobile
  • Interests Include: Brands to buy, brands that are hot or not, women-led brands; minorities and LGBTQ in leadership; entrepreneurship; media and entertainment; music, art and film; social networks, and gadgets.
  • 2 podcasts, Startup Show with Sebastian Rusk and Grit Files with Loralyn Mears, PhD earn thousands of downloads weekly. Startup Show broadcasts live, from SxSW, from Grit Daily House.

Site Stats

  • Alexa: 19,650
  • 12.2 Million Unique Visitors per Year (2021 est.)
  • Facebook followers: 70,100
  • Instagram followers: 42,000
  • Morning Grind email subscribers: 18,900
  • Domain Rating (DR): 77 (Ahrefs)
  • Domain Authority (DA): 58
  • Fast growing at 27% traffic growth month-over-month (January 2021 over December)
    Grit Daily offers various sponsor options.

Branded Events & Live Journalism

Grit Daily hosts conference speaker’s dinners, after parties, investor breakfasts, brand activations, and intimate ticketed and featured events. Sponsor opportunities are available. Check out upcoming events, here.

For branded event advertising questions, contact jordan @ gritdaily.com


Native Advertising

Grit Daily assembles carefully crafted and engaging sponsored posts on your brand. Sponsored posts will appear on the top spot on the front page for up to six hours. Celebrity journalists are also available to craft compelling copy for your brand. We mark Native Advertising responsibly as “Sponsored Content.”

For native advertising questions, contact [email protected]


Display Advertising

High-Impact 970×250 or 300×600
Standard 728×90 or 300×250

For display advertising questions, contact [email protected]


Email Digest

Engage Grit Daily’s 9000+ subscribers in our audience with a 19.2% open rate on the first email. We will send out two different emails, one to our entire email list and another targeting those that open for maximized results. Rates are accessible. Ideal brands to include in the newsletter include software, startup services, agencies, and consumer-facing products and goods.

For email advertising questions, contact [email protected]


Bylines & Column Sponsorships

Pick up an author profile with Flipboard, Apple news, Bing news, Baidu news, and Google news syndication as you build an audience with an authored byline.

To sponsor an existing or proposed column, contact jordan @ gritdaily.com. For contributor spots, reach Peter Page at peter.pa[email protected] 

For those looking to write monthly and not looking to market, instead carefully read Grit Daily’s editorial guidelines.


Media Partnerships

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