partner with nila
Reach a community that needs, and can trust, vetted, validated information.
Sponsorship that respects the reader. No content control, no quiet placements, no paid praize.
what you’re buying
Placements are promotion only. They don’t include posting or community access.
Every paid placement on Nila — featured practitioner listings, sponsored research, directory features, goal-track sponsorships, symptom-page placements, newsletter slots, brand spotlights — buys you visibility in clearly labelled modules. It does not buy you a member account, the right to post in community rooms, the ability to comment or message members, access to the member library, or any member data.
If anyone on your team wants to participate in the community as a person — read threads, post, comment, send kudos — they sign up like every other member (it’s free) and follow the same community rules. Their account is separate from your placement, and we don’t grant special posting privileges to sponsors.
Legal & FTC notice. Every sponsored module on Ask Nila is labelled “Sponsored”, “Presented by [Sponsor]”, “Featured”, or “Affiliate” at point of display, in line with the US FTC Endorsement Guides (16 CFR Part 255) and equivalent UK CAP / ASA guidance. Sponsors do not influence editorial picks, rankings, or evidence grading. Material connections (paid placements, free products, affiliate commissions) are disclosed inline before the reader engages with the content. Full terms in our disclosures policy and partner policy. Disclosures · Partner policy.
Audience
Women 30 to 60
Early and late onset, plus partners, doctors or specialists, allies
Reach
Web
Email opt-in is live; first send is not yet scheduled
Surfaces
18 in total
15 Library pillars + Goals + Pathways + Community
Standard
FTC-strict
Disclosure on every sponsored item
what we cover
Eighteen surfaces, one trusted voice.
Fifteen Library pillars plus Goals, Pathways and Community, each with its own eligibility rules. Some are fully open to spec-matched brands; others stay editorial-only. The table below maps every one.
Relief
Symptom guides
Beauty
Counselling
Identity
Lifestyle
Midfulness
Movement
Nutrition
Practitioners
Products
Recipes
Supplements
Treatments
Workouts
Goals
Pathways
Community
Stated areas of partnership interest: we’re actively looking to surface ND-affirming menopause doctors or specialists, AuDHD-aware therapists, and late-diagnosis specialists in our practitioner directory, and to commission peer-reviewed research on ADHD, autism and mental health through perimenopause. If that’s your work, please tell us in the form below.
why now
The capital climate has changed. Women’s health has to meet it.
PwC’s 2025 Private Equity Trends read straight onto our category. Deal volume is down, deal value is up, and roughly $1 trillion in unsold assets is sitting on books — investors are making fewer, higher-conviction bets and holding longer. 88% are using AI in deal evaluation, 72% are prioritising digital transformation, and ~46% plan to invest more this year. Women’s health isn’t “emerging” anymore. It’s competing for that more disciplined capital.
Fewer, bigger bets
Clearer story, real traction, defensible niche — not just mission.
Operational value, not financial
Engagement, retention, outcomes. Real performance, not ‘fix it later’.
AI-aware and digitally native
Data-informed and scalable solutions sit where capital is moving.
Discipline, not absence
Money is there. It goes to companies that feel credible, scalable and necessary.
Source: PwC Global Private Equity Trends. Reframed for women’s health.
the full catalogue
Fourteen ways to show up, pick the one that fits.
Some are live and bookable today. A few aren’t built yet, we name those clearly so you can register interest without fiction.
All fees in Canadian dollars (CAD). Nila is operated from British Columbia, Canada, Canadian sales tax (GST, HST, PST or QST, based on your billing address and the place-of-supply rules for digital and advertising services) is added to the invoice where required. International partners are invoiced in CAD with no Canadian tax added; you’re responsible for any local equivalents (e.g. UK VAT reverse charge, US state sales tax) on your end.
Live now
Open to inquiries
Register interest
Limited / case-by-case
live now
Sponsored research article
A peer-reviewed-style explainer in our Research library, sponsor-funded, editorially independent, with named reviewer and full FTC label at the top.
Shape · Flat fee from CAD $4,800 · 1 article + 30-day distribution
open to inquiries
Academic / clinical research collaboration
We host studies, share recruitment with consenting members, and co-publish findings. Active interest: ADHD, autism, perimenopause mental health, late diagnosis. Universities and IRB-approved teams welcome.
Shape · Memorandum of understanding · co-authored output · no member data ever sold
open to inquiries
Products, affiliate program
Brand-blank product cards across Beauty, Lifestyle, Movement, Nutrition, Products, Recipes, Supplements (third-party tested only) and Workouts. Sponsors fill the slot with a spec sheet; we tag rel=”sponsored nofollow” and label “Affiliate” in surrounding copy.
Shape · Performance (CPA / rev share) · spec-led, brand-led copy still passes our editor
open to inquiries
Retail partnership
Multi-brand retailers and curated marketplaces (Sephora, Target Wellness, John Lewis Health, etc.), landing-page co-features, gift guides, and cross-promotion around launch moments.
Shape · Flat fee + performance · usually anchored to a campaign window
register interest
Device & app integration
Fitbit, Apple Health, Oura, Garmin, Withings, Clue, Flo, MyFLO. We don’t have these wired yet, but if your platform serves perimenopausal users and you’re open to a check-in / cycle / sleep / HRV import flow, tell us. We’ll prioritize based on member interest.
Shape · Not built yet · register interest · no fee to discuss
open to inquiries
Brand spotlight
A named profile of a menopause-literate brand or founder, origin story, ingredient or product philosophy, what they do differently. Clearly labelled “Presented by”. Lives in the relevant pillar library.
Shape · Flat fee from CAD $7,500 · 1 long-form profile + 6-month evergreen placement
register interest
Newsletter sponsorship
We’re not sending a newsletter yet. When we do, sponsors get one slot per issue with honest copy, click tracking, and the cadence we can actually sustain. Tell us you’re interested and we’ll be in touch when the first issue is real.
Shape · Not yet sending · register interest · first sponsors get founding rates
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Practitioner directory
Verified menopause-literate doctors or specialists, pelvic floor PTs, dietitians, therapists, coaches, and naturopaths. Free base listing for everyone; featured placement is paid and labelled. Apply at /practitioners/list, we verify your registration before going live.
Shape · Free base listing · paid featured slot · no editorial review changes
Monthly
CAD $39/month
Cancel anytime · switch to yearly later to save CAD $78.
Yearly (2 MO FREE)
CAD $390/year
Equivalent to CAD $32.50/mo · save CAD $78 vs monthly (2 months free).
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Symptom landing page placement
Affiliate or sponsored modules on high-intent symptom pages (sleep, hot flashes, anxiety, joint pain, brain fog). Editorial body stays independent; sponsor sits in a clearly labelled module.
Shape · Performance + flat retainer · spec sheet review required
Limited / case-by-case
Content syndication / co-publishing
Trade publishers, peer health communities, and aligned brand publications can syndicate selected Nila research and pillar content with byline + canonical link back. We’ll also co-publish original pieces with named co-authors. The exchange is exposure, not cash, your readers get vetted Nila content, our work reaches yours, and both bylines stay intact. This is industry-standard practice for evidence-led health publishers.
Shape · Case-by-case · no fee either way (exposure-based exchange) · always with byline + canonical
open to inquiries
Member benefit / perk
Brands offering members a real discount or early access on something genuinely useful, we’ll surface it inside the relevant pillar with a “Member perk” label. Not a paid placement: members receive the full discount, and your brand gets in front of an aligned audience. Nila takes no cut.
Shape · No fee · evergreen perk in pillar library · ends if redemption rate stalls
open to inquiries
Community partnership
Charities, support orgs, and aligned communities (NAMS, Daisy Network, Menopause Mandate, ADHD UK, etc.), cross-linking, joint events, shared resource pages. We don’t take fees from non-profits.
Shape · No fee · MOU · usually a content swap or co-hosted resource
open to inquiries
Goal track sponsorship
Members pick a goal. Sleep better tonight, Move more this week, Eat for energy, and follow a structured track for it. Sponsors can present a track end-to-end (“Sleep track presented by [Brand]”), with a clearly labelled module on the goal page and inside the weekly plan. Editorial body of the track stays independent.
Shape · Flat fee from CAD $6,500 · 1 goal track + 90-day presenting placement
limited / case-by-case
Pathway hub sponsorship
Pathways are our long-arc navigators (Mood, Sleep, Vasomotor, Cognitive, Cardiometabolic, Neurodivergence, Relationships and more). A sponsor can present a hub with a labelled module at the top, useful for brands whose product maps to a whole pathway rather than a single symptom.
Shape · Flat fee from CAD $5,800 · presenting module on hub page · editorial body stays independent · sensitive pathways (mood, neurodivergence) excluded
Self-qualify before you write
Which surfaces accept sponsorship?
All 18 surfaces are mapped below, 15 Library pillars plus Goals, Pathways and Community. Some stay fully editorial (no sponsorship, ever), others welcome spec-matched brands and named collaborations with FTC disclosure. \”Editorial only\” pillars (Counselling, Treatments, Identity) may still appear in member-perk lists at no cost, see Member benefit / perk in the catalogue.
✓ Open
ᗢ Limited
✗ Editorial only
pillar
status
available formats
why
suggested
Relief
ᗢ Limited
Affiliate links on product callouts only
High-intent but member-trust sensitive, brand must match our spec sheet.
Symptom guides
ᗢ Limited
Sponsored research box, affiliate product slot
Editorial body stays independent; sponsor sits in a clearly labelled module.
Beauty
✓ Open
Sponsored toolkit chapter, affiliate, brand spotlight
Lowest clinical risk; ingredient-led brands welcome.
Counselling
✗ Editorial only
,
Mental-health content stays fully editorial. No sponsorship, ever.
,
Identity
✗ Editorial only
,
Personal/identity content stays fully editorial.
,
Lifestyle
✓ Open
Sponsored toolkit chapter, affiliate
Habits, home, travel, work, broad eligibility for spec-led brands.
Mindfulness
ᗢ Limited
App / tool affiliate only
We won’t sponsor the practice itself; tools that support it are fine.
Movement
✓ Open
Sponsored workout series, affiliate, trainer collab
Apparel, equipment, and trainer-led collabs welcome.
Nutrition
✓ Open
Sponsored recipe, affiliate, dietitian collab
Food brands and dietitians can co-publish with disclosure.
Practitioners
ᗢ Limited
Featured directory placement (verified only)
Free base listing for everyone; paid feature requires verification.
Products
✓ Open
Affiliate, sponsored spec sheet, brand spotlight
Brand-blank by default; sponsors fill the slot with FTC label.
Recipes
✓ Open
Sponsored recipe, ingredient brand collab
Named collaborations with byline + disclosure.
Supplements
ᗢ Limited
Sponsored spec entry, affiliate (third-party tested only)
Must meet our purity bar (NSF / USP / Informed Sport), no exceptions.
Treatments
✗ Editorial only
,
Medical treatment content stays fully editorial. No sponsorship, ever.
,
Workouts
✓ Open
Sponsored series, apparel/equipment affiliate, trainer collab
Same line as Movement, spec-led, named collaborators.
Neurodivergence & mental health
ᗢ Limited
ND-affirming doctor or specialist directory, sponsored research only
Stated area of partnership interest, but mental-health content stays editorial; only the practitioner directory and labelled research module are sponsorable.
Goals
ᗢ Limited
Goal-track presenting sponsorship, labelled module
Goals are a top-level door for members. A sponsor can present a whole track (sleep, movement, nutrition) without touching the editorial plan inside it.
Pathways
ᗢ Limited
Hub presenting module on non-sensitive pathways only
Long-arc navigators. Eligible: Sleep, Vasomotor, Cardiometabolic, Cognitive, Musculoskeletal, Genitourinary, Libido, Menstrual, Body, Fatigue. Excluded: Mood, Identity, Neurodivergence, Relationships and ND-diagnosis (sensitive).
Community
ᗢ Limited
Community partnership only, no in-feed sponsorship
Member conversation stays unsponsored. Aligned non-profits and patient orgs can co-host resource pages, link exchanges, and joint events at no fee.
A note on what we’ll never sponsor: Counselling, Treatments, Identity and any page carrying a crisis callout stay fully editorial, no sponsored modules, no affiliate links, no partner picks, no paid placements. The Premium editorial body across every other pillar is also sponsor-blind: partner picks may appear at the edges of those pages in clearly labelled modules (one per page, visually distinct), but they never sit inside the editorial body, never replace an editorial pick, and never run on the restricted surfaces above. Read the full partner policy →
Self-qualify before you write
Which surfaces accept sponsorship?
All 18 surfaces are mapped below, 15 Library pillars plus Goals, Pathways and Community. Some stay fully editorial (no sponsorship, ever), others welcome spec-matched brands and named collaborations with FTC disclosure. \”Editorial only\” pillars (Counselling, Treatments, Identity) may still appear in member-perk lists at no cost, see Member benefit / perk in the catalogue.
✓ Open
ᗢ Limited
✗ Editorial only
Relief
ᗢ Limited
Affiliate links on product callouts only
High-intent but member-trust sensitive, brand must match our spec sheet.
Symptom guides
ᗢ Limited
Sponsored research box, affiliate product slot
Editorial body stays independent; sponsor sits in a clearly labelled module.
Beauty
✓ Open
Sponsored toolkit chapter, affiliate, brand spotlight
Lowest clinical risk; ingredient-led brands welcome.
Counselling
✗ Editorial only
,
Mental-health content stays fully editorial. No sponsorship, ever.
,
Identity
✗ Editorial only
,
Personal/identity content stays fully editorial.
,
Lifestyle
✓ Open
Sponsored toolkit chapter, affiliate
Habits, home, travel, work, broad eligibility for spec-led brands.
Mindfulness
ᗢ Limited
App / tool affiliate only
We won’t sponsor the practice itself; tools that support it are fine.
Movement
✓ Open
Sponsored workout series, affiliate, trainer collab
Apparel, equipment, and trainer-led collabs welcome.
Nutrition
✓ Open
Sponsored recipe, affiliate, dietitian collab
Food brands and dietitians can co-publish with disclosure.
Practitioners
ᗢ Limited
Featured directory placement (verified only)
Free base listing for everyone; paid feature requires verification.
Products
✓ Open
Affiliate, sponsored spec sheet, brand spotlight
Brand-blank by default; sponsors fill the slot with FTC label.
Recipes
✓ Open
Sponsored recipe, ingredient brand collab
Named collaborations with byline + disclosure.
Supplements
ᗢ Limited
Sponsored spec entry, affiliate (third-party tested only)
Must meet our purity bar (NSF / USP / Informed Sport), no exceptions.
Treatments
✗ Editorial only
,
Medical treatment content stays fully editorial. No sponsorship, ever.
,
Workouts
✓ Open
Sponsored series, apparel/equipment affiliate, trainer collab
Same line as Movement, spec-led, named collaborators.
Neurodivergence & mental health
ᗢ Limited
ND-affirming doctor or specialist directory, sponsored research only
Stated area of partnership interest, but mental-health content stays editorial; only the practitioner directory and labelled research module are sponsorable.
Goals
ᗢ Limited
Goal-track presenting sponsorship, labelled module
Goals are a top-level door for members. A sponsor can present a whole track (sleep, movement, nutrition) without touching the editorial plan inside it.
Pathways
ᗢ Limited
Hub presenting module on non-sensitive pathways only
Long-arc navigators. Eligible: Sleep, Vasomotor, Cardiometabolic, Cognitive, Musculoskeletal, Genitourinary, Libido, Menstrual, Body, Fatigue. Excluded: Mood, Identity, Neurodivergence, Relationships and ND-diagnosis (sensitive).
Community
ᗢ Limited
Community partnership only, no in-feed sponsorship
Member conversation stays unsponsored. Aligned non-profits and patient orgs can co-host resource pages, link exchanges, and joint events at no fee.
A note on what we’ll never sponsor: Counselling, Treatments, Identity and any page carrying a crisis callout stay fully editorial, no sponsored modules, no affiliate links, no partner picks, no paid placements. The Premium editorial body across every other pillar is also sponsor-blind: partner picks may appear at the edges of those pages in clearly labelled modules (one per page, visually distinct), but they never sit inside the editorial body, never replace an editorial pick, and never run on the restricted surfaces above. Read the full partner policy →
our editorial line
What partners can expect, every time.
- Editorial independence, sponsorship never shapes our reviews.
- FTC-strict disclosure on every sponsored or affiliate piece.
- Evidence-graded research with named reviewers and review dates.
- We say no to anything we wouldn’t recommend to our own community.
- Placements buy promotion only — never posting rights, community access, the member library, or member data. Paid sponsors, featured practitioners and sponsored research listings are promoted in clearly-labelled modules; they don’t get to post in community spaces or message members. To take part as a person, sign up like everyone else (it’s free).
See our full disclosures policy.
Before you inquire
What a placement actually buys, and what it doesn’t.
Short version: you’re buying a clearly-labelled editorial slot. You’re not buying access to our members, their data, or their conversations. The line is bright on purpose.
Does a placement let us post in the community or forums?
No. Posting in community spaces is for members, full stop. A paid placement never includes the right to start threads, drop product mentions in conversations, or have a staff account post on behalf of the brand.
If someone from your team wants to take part as a person, they sign up like everyone else — it’s free, and they post under their own name with no brand affiliation in the thread.
Can we DM members or be introduced to them?
No. We don’t broker direct messages, intros, or ‘get in front of our most engaged members’ deals. Members are not a list we sell access to.
All partner-facing surfaces are one-to-many and clearly labelled — a sponsored module, a directory listing, a sponsored research write-up. Reach happens in public, not in inboxes.
Do partners get access to the member library or premium content?
No. The member library, premium guides, journal, tracking, and any gated tools stay behind the member paywall. A placement does not unlock them and does not let you publish into them.
If you want a piece of branded content to live somewhere on the site, it goes in a labelled sponsored slot we build with you — never inside the member-only library.
Do we get member data, emails, or analytics on individuals?
No. We never share personal data, email lists, demographic exports, or behavioural data tied to individual members. That’s not a thing we sell.
What you do get is aggregate, anonymized performance on your placement: impressions, clicks, and (where relevant) conversion events you set up on your own site. Nothing that identifies a person.
What does a placement actually include, then?
A clearly-labelled editorial slot — for example a sponsored module on a relevant page, a featured listing in the practitioner directory, a sponsored research write-up, or (when it launches) a newsletter slot.
We write or edit the copy to fit the rest of the site, mark it as sponsored or affiliate per FTC rules, and report back on aggregate performance. That’s the product.
Can a placement influence editorial picks or rankings?
No. Editorial picks (the products page, symptom guides, pathway recommendations) are chosen on merit and stay separate from anything paid. A placement never moves a brand into an editorial list, and never replaces a pick.
If a brand we already recommend on merit becomes a partner, we keep the editorial mention as-is and the paid placement sits in its own labelled module.
Still unsure if your idea fits? Tell us in the form below, we’ll say yes, no, or “yes but differently” within a few working days.
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