2027

Proudly human. Earned, not generated.

In 2027, content is everywhere, but trust is earned. This is the Man of Many Upfront: human journalism, a known audience and the content AI actually cites.

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AI can write a thousand articles a minute. It can’t test a watch, drive a car or sit across the table from a chef.

Everything we publish as journalism is reported and written by a person with their name on it. That’s what readers trust, and it’s exactly what AI tools quote when someone asks them about your brand.

Australia’s most-read men’s lifestyle site.

Independently measured in Ipsos iris, August 2026, with an audience that acts on what we recommend.

7.1M+
monthly reach across social, web and email
Instagram and Facebook unique reach (Meta), website users (GA4), newsletter subscribers (Mailchimp), 28 days to 24 Oct 2026. Platforms added together, not de-duplicated.
261,539
Australian readers, 2.2x the next men’s lifestyle title
Ipsos iris, Lifestyle Website panel, August 2026.
4.7M+
users on manofmany.com in 12 months
GA4, global, 19 Oct 2025 to 18 Oct 2026.
+42%
organic search, year on year
GA4 organic search sessions, September 2026 against September 2025.
116K+
newsletter subscribers
Mailchimp, 26 Oct 2026.
25,109
signed-in readers, up 257% in 12 months
Man of Many registered accounts, 22 Oct 2026.

Who reads Man of Many.

Men in their peak earning years, in the capital cities, who make the call on what the household buys. And around 40% of our readers are women, which matters at gifting time.

59%
male
72%
aged 25 to 54
84%
in a capital city
75%
tertiary educated
$130K+
average household income
91%
make the household purchase decisions
83%
view a brand more favourably after seeing it on Man of Many
45%
have bought something they found through us

Gender, age and capital city: GA4 Google Signals, Australian users, 28 Sep to 25 Oct 2026 (modelled from signed-in users). Education, income, purchase decisions, favourability and purchase: Man of Many Annual Reader Survey 2024, 838 Australian respondents.

StyleWatchesDrinksCarsTravelTechEntertainmentHealth and fitness

Trusted by the world’s leading brands

Buy the citation, not a score.

AI search is real. Most of what’s being sold about it isn’t. There’s no search console for ChatGPT, so every “AI visibility score” is built on prompts someone invented. We’d rather show you the data.

What’s the best watch brand for under $10,000?
Here are some great options:
    Asked 1 times. Identical lists: 0

    Ask 100 times. Get 100 different answers.

    Ask an AI tool for a list of brands 100 times and there’s less than a one in 100 chance two of the lists match. How often you appear holds up. A “rank in AI” doesn’t. Now some publishers are building visibility dashboards for clients on nothing more than clever, statistically insignificant data.

    SparkToro and Gumshoe.ai, January 2026 (600 people, 12 prompts, 2,961 runs). The demo on the left is an illustration with placeholder brands.

    AI still sends very little traffic.

    Google23.96%
    ChatGPT0.34%

    Share of all visits to 115,254 websites, September 2026. Ahrefs, AI vs Search Traffic Analysis.

    0.44%

    of Man of Many sessions come from AI assistants. Search is still the engine, and ours is up 42% on last year.

    Man of Many GA4, 26 Sep to 25 Oct 2026.

    What AI actually cites: the content we already make.

    ListiclesWe make this
    21.9%
    ArticlesWe make this
    16.7%
    Product pages
    13.7%
    Category pages
    11.3%
    Discussions
    7.5%
    How-to guidesWe make this
    6.2%
    ComparisonsWe make this
    2.2%

    Share of 1,056,727 citations in 75,000 AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Perplexity. Wix AI Search Lab, “Content types most cited by LLMs”, 23 March 2026. Selected types shown.

    Briefed, sampled, tested.

    Your product goes in front of our journalists. Editorial stays independent, but it can only cover what it knows exists.

    In the formats AI cites.

    Best-of guides, reviews, original research and video, across 1,125+ best-of guides under named authors.

    Measured honestly.

    Forecast against delivered on every campaign, and never a made-up AI visibility score.

    We never promise a citation. We promise the work and the reporting.

    Proudly independent. Held to account.

    Founder-led since 2012. Your brand sits next to journalism, not AI filler.

    • No AI-written journalism. Every piece of Man of Many journalism is reported and written by a named journalist.
    • Member of the Australian Press Council, the 100% Human initiative, the Digital Publishers Alliance, LINA and the News/Media Alliance.
    • Listed on ACMA’s Register of Eligible News Businesses.
    • Publishing Company of the Year, 2026 Mumbrella Publish Awards.
    Australian Press Council100% HumanDigital Publishers AllianceLocal and Independent News AssociationNews/Media AllianceACMA Register of Eligible News BusinessesCertified carbon neutral, Climate Active 2025Independently measured by Ipsos iris

    Read our AI Usage and Disclosure Policy.

    A Man of Many journalist tasting whisky on camera

    A known audience, and it’s growing.

    Signed-in readers and passion newsletters give partners first-party audiences to reach by interest. In 2027 we build on it.

    Now

    Signed in

    25,109 registered readers and 116,000+ newsletter subscribers, targetable by passion.

    2027

    The app

    A Man of Many app: our journalism, in your pocket, every day.

    2027

    Games

    Our 14 Daily Games move into the app: a daily habit with brands built in.

    2027

    Paid memberships

    Paid memberships for our most engaged readers, and a new way in for partners.

    Coming in 2027.

    01

    The Man of Many Podcast Network.

    Daddies, born from the Male Confidence Index finding that dads want more support, is joined by new shows across our key verticals.

    Host reads to custom series
    02

    Shorts: vertical video on site.

    Man of Many Shorts: a swipeable vertical video feed on our own site, built with Dailymotion. Pre-roll, sponsored series and first-party targeting by category.

    Early 2027
    03

    Relaunched newsletters.

    Eight newsletters built around eight interests, with editor-written, newsletter-first content. Go broad, or own a niche like watches or drinks.

    116K+ subscribers
    04

    Daily Games.

    Fourteen daily games, from Watchle to Brandle. Sponsor a game, own a puzzle day around a launch, or put up the prize.

    Moving into the app
    05

    Custom microsites.

    Tools, quizzes and scroll stories, hosted on Man of Many and promoted to our audience.

    Free mock-up on request
    06

    Live events.

    From Sydney Whisky Month to brand nights like B&O x The Dalmore. We film every event, so the content outlives the night.

    Event of the Year winner
    07

    The Man of Many 100.

    Our flagship awards for the 100 best products of the year, open to brand entries for the first time.

    Entries close 27 Nov
    08

    Male Confidence Index.

    The 2027 edition of Australia’s first national benchmark of male confidence, run with Fifth Quadrant.

    Partner opportunity

    Eight newsletters, eight passions.

    Relaunched for 2027 with editor-written, newsletter-first content, sent to 116,000+ subscribers. Go broad, or own a niche.

    The Binge ListEntertainment
    CompassTravel
    A Dram Good TimeDrinks
    The Dress CodeStyle
    GainsHealth and fitness
    Hands OnTech
    The Rev UpCars
    The Wind UpWatches

    Subscribers: Mailchimp, 26 Oct 2026. See the newsletters

    Case studies.

    Big-wave surfer Laura Enever in The Ambition Project for Stake
    4M+

    Stake, The Ambition Project

    Three cinema-grade films. 4 million+ impressions, 14% over forecast, and Best Use of Video at the 2026 Mumbrella Publish Awards.

    Angel's Envy documentary still
    1.86M

    Angel’s Envy, for Bacardi via OMD

    A 14-minute documentary premiered at Golden Age Cinema. 1.86M impressions, 85% over forecast.

    Campaign figures: Man of Many campaign reports, forecast against delivered.

    Awarded, again and again.

    2026

    Publishing Company of the Year

    Mumbrella Publish Awards

    2026

    Branded Content Studio of the Year

    Mumbrella Publish Awards

    2026

    Best Use of Video

    Mumbrella Publish Awards

    2025

    Media Brand of the Year

    Mumbrella Awards

    ×4

    Website of the Year

    Mumbrella Publish Awards 2020, 2023, 2024, 2025

    Finalist, Best Media Platform, B&T Awards 2026. Sources: the awarding bodies’ own winner lists.

    The 2027 reel.

    Let’s make 2027 your year.

    Talk to the team.

    Or email advertising@manofmany.com.

    Elliott Barsby

    Commercial Director

    Drinks, watches, health, sport and finance

    elliott@manofmany.com

    Marcus Hurley

    Sales and Partnerships Manager

    Travel, auto, fashion, audio, entertainment and tech

    marcus@manofmany.com

    Hannah Maher

    Sales and Partnerships Coordinator

    Grooming, appliances, architecture and design, hospitality, food, dating and ecommerce

    hannah@manofmany.com

    Send us a brief.

    We reply within one business day.

    Questions, answered.

    What do I need to get started?

    A brief with your objectives, an agreed timeline and a signed insertion order. Send the brief through the form above and we’ll come back with a plan.

    What’s the lead time?

    Two to three weeks to create and refine content. Faster turnarounds are possible: ask the team.

    How is pricing structured?

    Fixed-fee packages, built to your budget and objectives. Anything extra, like custom display creative or additional amplification, is agreed upfront.

    How many rounds of feedback do we get?

    Two rounds on every piece of sponsored content, with client feedback due within three business days per round.

    How do you report on campaigns?

    Every campaign ends with forecast against delivered, deliverable by deliverable. Add a brand uplift study to measure awareness, consideration, preference and intent.

    Can you guarantee our brand appears in AI answers?

    No, and nobody honestly can. We guarantee the work: editorial in the formats AI cites, and reporting on where you show up.

    More in our campaign FAQs.

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