Our mission is to educate and inspire smart home industry leaders and enthusiasts by celebrating innovations in the science, technology, strategies, and personalities driving this industry forward.
How do we do that?
We build lasting partnerships with innovative brands to bring our audience value and help build our partners’ businesses in the process.
The industry leaders on the rapidly changing landscape.
Professional and DIY innovations in the space.
The conversations between manufacturers, integrators, and consumers.
How people view the world and use smart home technologies.
Home technology is a $14 billion industry. Consumer demand and commercial innovation is exploding, and there’s no one place where manufacturers, designers, integrators, and DIYers can stay up to date on the latest news, trends, and best practices … until now.
Executive Editor Jeremy Glowacki, founding editor of Residential Systems and CEDIA Fellow, combined his 20+ years of experience with the high-profile, fresh perspective of the Innovation & Tech Today team to injecting much needed energy into the smart home market.
Residential Tech Today is the only smart home publication that merges the news and best practices industry leaders need to be competitive with the innovator profiles, exclusive interviews, and product reviews consumers crave.
Executive Editor Jeremy Glowacki
The Innovation & Tech Today team has built a great platform to address the needs of various target audiences and we’ve found their properties an effective way to educate dealers and consumers about our offerings. As their name reflects, they’re also very innovative about recommending solutions that hit our target objectives. – Petro Shimonishi, URC
At Savant, we appreciate that the team at Residential Tech Today can reach a vital audience with thoughtful, well-articulated editorial content across all of our product categories. This enables us to bring new product news as well as timely, innovative ideas to our integration partners and represents real value for the entire CI channel. – Alexandria Watson, Savant
Working with the InnoTech team has brought a synergy and a definite upswing in business opportunity. From the beginning, their enthusiasm has been contagious, and has helped generate ideas that enhance our brand visibility and image. We find the entire InnoTech team to be enthusiastic, flexible, helpful, and knowledgeable. We are proud to advertise in such a quality magazine. – Steven E. Schulz, Modulus Media Systems
Residential Tech Today is a global leader of a new publishing model we call “New Print” – a strategy that GfK Research found has a 120% ROI.
Leveraging ultra-premium print quality ($9.99 per issue), a multi-channel digital distribution strategy, and our growing list of global event partners, we ensure our award-winning content and our advertising partners get in front of the largest possible audience.
A few highlights include:
Residential Tech Today merges the news and best practices industry leaders need to be competitive with the innovator profiles, exclusive interviews, and new tech consumers crave. The recurring sections include:
We are a B2B, high-end B2C publication for smart home professionals – integrators, manufacturers, service providers, investors, etc. – and enthusiasts looking to stay ahead of the market.
Our readers are educated, have disposable income, and care about technological advancement, business best practices, sustainability, and other important considerations.
Faster Mobile Internet. 5G technology is the next generation of wireless communications. It is expected to provide internet connections that are least 40 times faster than 4G LTE. The introduction of 5G holds many promises in the world of technology, particularly related to to self-driving vehicles. Find out how it will impact home technology in the near future.
FOCUS: WELLNESS & HOME OFFICE
Materials Close Date: 11/10/20
Privacy and Security Matters. There are more internet-connected devices in the home than ever before, which adds remote control conveniences and efficiencies but also potential privacy mistakes and security breaches. Find out how home networks can be protected and what lessons can be learned from prior incidents.
FOCUS: KITCHEN TECH
Materials Close Date: 12/15/20
The Evolution of Video: Video resolution improvements never stop. As soon as 4K was announced, many were already asking for 8K. What’s the latest state of the art and where should we look for the next big technical development?
FOCUS: OUTDOOR TECH
Materials Close Date: 2/15/21
The Commercial Crossover: With lines between the home and corporate office more blurred than ever before, how are corporate offices environments reflecting the same technologies found in the most advanced intelligent homes and vice versa? What other light commercial environments are still viable installation opportunities in the global pandemic era?
FOCUS: VIDEO TECH
Materials Close Date: 4/15/21
Powering the Smart Home: On the verge of hurricane season, the electrical infrastructure of the home is more complicated than it used to be, with line noise, grounding challenges, and complications to the way power distribution and routing can be tackled according to the National Electrical Code. How can we protect the smart home with surge protection and power backup systems?
FOCUS: LOUDSPEAKERS
Materials Close Date: 6/15/21
The Network Ecosphere: Now, more than ever, it’s essential that home networks provide both wired and wireless accommodations to create the best service for the end-user customer as an increasing number of intelligent devices are added every year.
FOCUS: CONTROL SYSTEMS
Materials Close Date: 8/15/21
Healthy Home: New technologies and better science are finding ways to help homeowners from all economic strata live in environments with cleaner air and water and more natural lighting. Find out what opportunities exist single-family and multi-family homes, and how technology integrators and forward-looking architects are leading the way.
FOCUS: HOME SECURITY TECHNOLOGY
Materials Close Date: 10/15/21
Residential Tech Today specializes in something we call “New Print,” which refers to our multifaceted print, digital, and event-based distribution strategy.
When you partner with us, you are partnering with an experienced, skilled media partner who knows how to build an audience, increase impressions, and elevate our partners to the top of our readers’ minds.
Only $35,800 NET
Only $11,950 NET
Only $7,500 NET
Advertise in a magazine that represents the highest print quality available – award-winning editorial, 50 lb cardstock glossy cover, perfect bound, and advertisements from only the most innovative brands.
Our ad sizes and rates include:
Talk to a representative about our bulk discounts!
Increase engagement with your advertising by creating (or having us create) a native ad. These ads are thought leadership and best practice articles that feel like a natural part of the magazine. Whether you write it yourself or one of our specialists writes it for you, this is an opportunity to share your company’s vision with our readers.
We offer two native advertising options:
*No more than 500 words per ad. All native ads will be designated as “Paid Content”. Native advertising produced by our team will align to our editorial standards – i.e., it’ll be thought leadership, not a sales pitch.
Want to be associated with a full section of our magazine, such as our sections dedicated to Audio, Home Theater, or Outdoor Tech? Become a section sponsor and get your logo on every page of that section.
Section sponsorships are $1,500 and are only available in addition to a Full Page Ad or larger.
As media partners with major trade events – including CEDIA, CES, and Greenbuild – we’re uniquely able to boost the impressions of our magazine (and our partners) with the movers and shakers in the industry. We pull out all the stops with gorilla marketing strategies that ensure conference-wide buzz and that our partners can break through the chaos.
Cost: $3,500 per event
Designed to look like an editorial piece, but self promotional piece encouraging your services.
Cost: $3,500
Sponsorship of our podcast, Residential Tech Talks. Logo appearance and 30 second commercial slot.
Cost: $750 per episode
Interested in sending a message to directly our email subscriber base of 9,000 active subscribers?
Cost: $1,500 per send
Newsletter campaign/social promotion and product featured in online store.
Cost: $1,500
Advertise on our website for one month with a banner ad on our home page and increase the eyeballs on your company’s promotions and creative.
Cost: $500 for one month
Want to get your ad in front of our audience in a more personalized and targeted way? Purchase a spot in our weekly Restech Review newsletter.
Cost: $500 per send / Ask about our bulk discounts.
Boost the impact of your advertisements by having us send your creative and messaging out via our social channels – Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Downloadable diagram and templates available. See below.
Trim: 8.375″ x 10.875″
Bleed: 8.875” x 11.375″
Extend artwork .25″ past trim on all 4 sides
Live Area: 7.875″ x 10.375″ (for type safety)
Keep all pertinent text & imagery within this space. 1/4” inside the trim area
Trim: 16.75″ x 10.875″
Bleed: 17.25″ x 11.375″
Extend artwork .25″ past trim on all 4 sides.
Live Area: 16.25″ x 10.375″ (for type safety)
Gutter: 1” center, no text
Size: 7.875″ x 5″
Contain within .5 border if needed – no bleed
Size: Horizontal: 5″ x 2.5″ // Vertical: 2.5″ x 5″
Floating ads – no bleed
Resolution: 300 DPI
Color Format: CMYK only
Quality: Maximum / Compress text & line art / All fonts embedded
Other File Formats Accepted:
High Resolution, unlayered TIFF
Resolution: 300 dpi Color: CMYK, process
For files under 10MB, please email advertisement to: production@goipw.com
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Resolution: 72dpi
Color: RGB
Format: GIF, JPG, PNG
Max file size: 200 kb
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