Reach consumers spanning local communities and curious visitors exploring Mindanao and Philippine culture for the first time.
About Davao Drift
Davao Drift is an independent news and culture publication covering life in Mindanao and the Philippines. We focus on local issues, culture, travel, and social commentary—stories often overlooked by mainstream, Manila-centric media.
Based in Davao City, we publish with an emphasis on firsthand experience, long-form context, and editorial independence.
Our Audience
Our readers include:
- Residents of Davao City and Mindanao
- Long-term foreign residents and expats in the Philippines
- Travelers seeking deeper cultural understanding
- Entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners
- Readers interested in alternative perspectives on Philippine life
We prioritize reader trust and engagement over clickbait traffic. Our audience reads, returns, and shares.
Advertising Options
Display Advertising
- Sidebar placements
- In-article placements
- Homepage features
Clean, static or animated ads. No pop-ups or auto-play media.
Sponsored Content
- Sponsored articles or features
- Brand stories aligned with our editorial tone
- Clearly labeled as sponsored
We only accept sponsorships relevant to our readership.
Local Business Features
Ideal for Davao and Mindanao-based businesses:
- Cafés, restaurants, gyms
- Tours, rentals, and services
- Local brands, creatives, and startups
Partnerships & Collaborations
- Events and promotions
- Giveaways
- Long-term brand partnerships
What We Don’t Do
To protect our readers and advertisers, we do not run:
- Pop-ups or intrusive advertising
- Auto-play audio or video
- Political party advertising
- Scams, gambling, or misleading financial products
Pricing
Advertising rates are based on placement, duration, and campaign goals. We work directly with advertisers and keep pricing fair—especially for independent and local businesses. Long-term placements and local partnerships may qualify for discounted rates.
Editorial Independence
Advertising partnerships do not influence editorial coverage. Sponsored content is always clearly labeled.
Get in Touch
Interested in advertising with Davao Drift?
Email us at:
advertise@davaodrift.com
Please include a brief description of your business, target audience, and campaign goals.