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🖼 Artwork Specifications & Submission Guidelines

This article outlines the required specifications, formats, and deadlines for submitting artwork to The PIE News, including for digital banners and the View From editorial feature.

📅 Submission Deadlines

Placement Type Deadline
General Banners Tuesday of the week the ad runs
View From Articles One week before scheduled publish
Homepage/Newsletter Ads 25th of the month prior to release
 

📧 Submit Artwork To:

Andrea Moore
📩 andrea@thepienews.com


🖥 Banner Artwork Specifications

Placement Dimensions (px) Max File Size Format
Homepage - Large Leaderboard 1940 × 180 / 640 × 200 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Skyscraper 1 & 2 600 × 1200 / 640 × 200 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Bottom Billboard 1940 × 600 / 640 × 200 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Middle Box (Left & Right) 600 × 500 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Top Stories / Live News 600 × 1200 / 640 × 200 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Embedded Advert 300 × 250 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Gallery - Top Advert 1940 × 180 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Middle Advert 1940 × 180 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
The PIE Weekly Newsletter 700 × 100 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
Country/Category Pages 600 × 1200 / 640 × 200 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
LinkedIn Newsletter Banner 720 × 170 100kb JPEG, PNG or GIF
 

Recommended Text Size: 11pt or larger


✍️ The View From – Sponsored Editorial Guidelines

What's Included:

  • 5-day homepage feature

  • Friday slot in The PIE Weekly (27k+ subscribers)

  • Promotion across all PIE social channels

What to Send:

  • 500–650 word article

  • Landscape image (min. 860 × 370 px)

  • Author photo

  • Short author bio

Send all materials to: andrea@thepienews.com

🔗 View examples: The View From series


📝 Tips for Writing a Compelling View From

  • Avoid sales language or excessive brand mentions

  • Focus on personal or client stories and real insights

  • Use a strong, curiosity-driven headline

  • Keep copy concise with short paragraphs and bullet points

  • Add quotes, anecdotes, or visuals

  • Answer a frequently asked industry question

  • Keep the author bio brief and relevant