Reach Calendar Debt's readers
A sponsored or authored article on Calendar Debt puts your company in front of the people who read it, on a page that stays on calendardebt.com.
Placements are booked through Dayside Media at dayside.media.
Who reads Calendar Debt
Managers, founders and team leads whose weeks have filled with meetings, and anyone shopping for a way out of that. Broad and cross-industry, and senior enough both to change how a team works and to sign for the thing that changes it.
What they come here looking for
- best project tool for a team of twenty
- how do we cut meetings without losing context
- what replaces our spreadsheet of spreadsheets
- who sets up automation for small teams
- docs or wiki: what actually gets read
- how to run async across time zones
Where an article sits
Cost
What meetings take, counted in hours and focus.
Cutting
Removing meetings without becoming the difficult one.
Focus
Protecting the hours the work actually needs.
Meetings
Recurring invites and the habits behind them.
What we write about
What a full calendar actually costs: recurring meetings nobody reviews, the real price of a standing invite, and how to cut a schedule without becoming the difficult one.
The desk treats time like money. A standing meeting is priced by the salaries in the room, a process is judged by what it costs per week, and “we have always done it this way” is treated as a figure rather than a habit.
Readers arrive already convinced something has to change and looking for what to change it to. That is a short, decisive buying window, and it is open to anything that removes a recurring meeting or a recurring hour — which covers most scheduling, async, documentation and automation tools.
What a placement earns here is specificity. An article that shows the hours a change gives back, and admits where it does not, is read by people who will act on it inside the week. It also stays findable against the searches that recur every quarter, when a team is reorganising or a new manager is looking at a calendar they inherited — and it reaches the person with both the authority to change how a team works and the budget to buy the thing that changes it. It also reaches across departments rather than down one, because a full calendar is not a problem any single function owns.
Why it works here
A permanent page
2 pages on calendardebt.com, one for each language, each with its own permanent address in the archive and the feed.
Beside our own reporting
It runs in Cost, Cutting, Focus or Meetings, next to the newsroom's own work on the same subject.
Checked before it runs
Our editors check the claims and decline anything that reads as advertising, with a full refund. That review is what makes an article here worth citing.
How your article can run
Both are written for Calendar Debt's readers, reviewed by its editors before they run, and stay on calendardebt.com permanently. The difference is how the page is labelled.
Sponsored
- Carries a sponsored label, at the top of the page
- Declined and refunded if it reads as advertising
Authored
- No paid label: it runs as editorial, in the section that fits
- Held to the same bar as the desk’s own work, or it does not run
Price a placement on Calendar Debt
Placements are booked through Dayside Media at dayside.media.