ADVERTISING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Components Source and its brand publications are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) within the B2B technology sector. We believe that a diverse supply chain benefits everyone and reflects a stronger commitment to social responsibility.
As part of our mission, we maintain specific eligibility criteria for advertisers, applicable across all of our technology-focused e-news sites and e-marketplaces, to ensure that our community remains aligned with our core values.
To be eligible to advertise or promote your products and services on our sites, your business must meet one or more of the following criteria:
- Be a B2B manufacturer, sales representative, service provider, or distributor operating in one or more of the niche technology and market areas served by our sites, namely:
- Aerospace
- Battery, Electrification + Energy Storage
- Commercial HVACR Technology
- Electronic Components Manufacturing
- Industrial Automation, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) + Machine Vision
- Industrial Process Control
- Photonics + Optoelectronics
- Renewable + Sustainable Energy Technology
- Robotics
- Semiconductor Technology
- Sensors, Instrumentation, Testing + Calibration
- Smart Industries (including Smart Manufacturing, Smart Cities, Smart Agriculture + Smart Grid)
- Be classified as a small business (under $65M USD in annual revenue)
- Be an industry company that is at least 51% owned by a diverse owner and adopting DE&I best practices in their own operations.
- Be a larger OEM or distributor that actively promotes DE&I programs, particularly those encouraging small businesses to register as suppliers or attend DE&I-focused or Supplier Diversity events.
To support this initiative, and when submitting materials to Components Source publication site(s), we will ask all advertisers and content contributors to self-certify as to the following:
My company meets one or more of these diversity criteria, and/or has an established DE&I program, and/or can otherwise demonstrate its commitment to promoting supply chain diversity.
By visiting, advertising, or submitting content to our sites, you are helping us to create an industry that is more diverse, inclusive, equitable, and forward-thinking.
We thank you for your interest in Components Source. For any questions regarding the policy of associated eligibility requirements, please Contact Us.