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Reach 31,900+ AI engineers & builders
Hands On AI Engineering is a hands-on, practical newsletter teaching developers to build AI-powered systems from scratch — with real code, real projects, and an engaged community of practitioners. Published twice a week.
📊 By the numbers
31,900+ 42,000+ 17% 2×/week
Subscribers Followers Open rate. Cadence
Who reads this
A technical, builder audience — people who implement AI, not just talk about it.
🤖 AI / ML engineers — Developers building LLM apps, agents, and AI pipelines professionally.
🚀 Startup founders — Technical founders and indie developers shipping AI products.
🎓 Students & learners — CS students and self-taught devs leveling up in AI engineering.
💼 Tech professionals — Software engineers, data scientists, and tech leads staying current in AI.
Sponsorship tiers
All sponsorships include a dedicated mention and a link to your product or landing page.
Classified ad — $149/issue
A short, punchy mention at the end of an issue.
✅ 1–2 sentence mention + link
✅ Placed in the footer section
✅ Ideal for tools, discounts, and events
⭐ Sponsored section — $349/issue ← Most popular
A dedicated mid-issue section — your message, your voice.
✅ 100–150 word write-up + CTA link
✅ Prominent placement mid-newsletter
✅ Optional image or logo
✅ Click-through tracking available
Exclusive issue sponsor — $699/issue
Own the entire issue — intro, mid-section, and footer.
✅ Top-of-issue intro mention
✅ Full sponsored section (200+ words)
✅ Footer classified + logo
✅ Social post shoutout (optional)
✅ Priority scheduling
What’s included
Every sponsorship is handled with care — no filler, no bait-and-switch.
✍️ Editorial-quality copy — We write or refine your sponsor copy so it fits the newsletter’s tone naturally.
👥 Engaged audience — Readers are technically skilled practitioners who act on relevant recommendations.
📊 Post-issue report — Open counts and click data shared after each sponsored issue runs.
📅 Flexible scheduling — Book 1–4 weeks in advance. Bundle deals available for multiple issues.
Ready to reach 31,900 AI builders?
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