Complex Networks
Reaches 13,500,000 People per Month
Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City. It was founded as a bi-monthly magazine, Complex, by fashion designer Marc Eckō. Complex Networks reports on popular and emerging trends in style, sneakers, food, music, sports and pop culture.
Complex Networks reached over 90 million unique users per month in 2013 across its owned and operated and partner sites, socials and YouTube channels. The print magazine ceased publication with the December 2016/January 2017 issue. Complex currently has 6.02 million subscribers and 1.8 billion total views on YouTube. As of 2019, the company's yearly revenue was estimated to be US$200 million, 15% of which came from commerce.
Complex Networks has been named by Business Insider as one of the Most Valuable Startups in New York, and Most Valuable Private Companies in the World. In 2012, the company launched Complex TV, an online broadcasting platform.
In 2016, it became a joint-venture of Verizon and Hearst. Subsequently in 2021, BuzzFeed, Inc. announced the acquisition of the company.In 2024, NTWRK acquired Complex Networks from BuzzFeed for $108 million.
Categories: Advertising, Arts & Entertainment, Business, Careers, Clothing, Hobbies & Interests, Job Fairs, Job Search, Music, Sports, Style & Fashion, Video & Computer Games
Bionic ID: 323082
Advertising Options
Below are Complex Networks advertising placement options to consider in your media planning and media buying.
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Billboard Advertising
- Custom Display ROS Package_Custom Static Billboard - 1x1
- Custom Display ROS Package_Custom Static Inline - 1x1
- Custom Display ROS Package_Desktop Sharebar - 320x50
- Custom Display ROS Package_Mobile Sharebar - 320x50
- Custom Display ROS Package_Mobile Superhero Inline - 1x1
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E-Newsletter Advertising
- 140x93 - newsletter - 140x93
- 160x600 - Wide Skyscraper newsletter - 160x600
- 728x90 - Leaderboard newsletter - 728x90
- E-Newsletter
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Other Advertising
- Complex Video Dailies Sponsorship_Bumper_Site Served - Site-Served
- Complex Video Dailies Sponsorship_Editorial Posts - 1x1, 728x90, 300x250, 320x50, 320x50
- Complex Video Originals Bespoke Sponsorship_Bumper-Site Served - 1x1
- Complex Video Originals Bespoke Sponsorship_Editorial Posts - 1x1, 728x90, 300x250, 320x50, 320x50
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Social Advertising
- Complex Video Dailies Sponsorship_Social Amplification_Site Served - Site-Served
- Complex Video Originals Bespoke Sponsorship_Social Amplification_Site Served - Site-Served
- Complex Video Originals Sponsorship_Social Video Cut-Down (1x Facebook, 1x Twitter per ep) - Site-Served
- Facebook post
- Instagram post
- Snapchat Edition 24 Hour Takeover + Attachment, 4x creatives - Site-Served
- Snapchat post
- social
- Tiktok post
- Twitter post
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Video Advertising
- Video Preroll
- Youtube post
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Online Display Advertising
- 100x75 - Toolbar Icon - 100x75
- 1100x300 - Fullwidth Billboard Flash - 1100x300
- 1600x250 - Toolbar - 1600x250
- 160x600 - Skyscraper - 160x600
- 200x200 - Tiles - 200x200
- 300x250 - Large Rectangle - 300x250
- 300x250 - Toolbar Logo - 300x250
- 300x250 - Video Banner - 300x250
- 300x28 - Toolbar Pop Up - 300x28
- 600x1200 - Wallpaper - 600x1200
- 728x90 - Leaderboard - 728x90
- 850x300 - Deluxe Video Billboard - 850x300
- 850x300 - Fullwidth Billboard Flash - 850x300
- 850x75 - HD Video Pushdown/Wall - 850x75
- 960x300 - Deluxe Video Billboard - 960x300
- 970x300 - Fullwidth Billboard Flash - 970x300
- Complex Video Originals Sponsorship_Social Video Cut-Down (1x Facebook, 1x Twitter per ep)
- Display - Banners
- Display 728x90, 190x600, 300x250, 300x600 - Banners
- FWF Social Amplification Package
- Interstitial
- Job post
Learn More
To learn more about the Complex Networks program, submit a request for information. Your request will be sent immediately to the Complex Networks ad sales team.
Place an Order
To place an order, contact Complex Networks or order electronically through Bionic Media Buying Software using ID 323082.