The Independent Lifestyle Magazine for London, Surrey, and Beyond.
Welcome to the 5 Things To Do Today Media Kit. Since 2012, we have been a trusted voice in the UK lifestyle space, providing a highly curated look at the best in culture, dining, travel, and local innovation.
Our Legacy & Authority
Founded by David Ridings, our platform has spent over a decade cutting through the noise. We aren’t just a blog; we are an established digital publication with a “clean” SEO profile and a loyal, engaged readership.
- Domain Authority (DA): 30
- Spam Score: 1% (Industry-leading “Clean” rating)
- Established: 2012 (14+ years of continuous indexing)
- Core Audience: UK-based professionals, theatre-goers, and lifestyle seekers.
Collaboration Opportunities
We offer four primary ways for brands, PR agencies, and creators to partner with us:
1. Expert Interviews & Q&As
We believe every great venture has a story. We conduct in-depth interviews with the people behind the brands—innovators in the arts, local entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers. These features provide a personal touch and deep engagement that traditional advertising cannot match.
2. Sponsored “5 Things” Features
Our signature format is perfect for brand storytelling. We create bespoke articles highlighting five reasons to visit your venue, use your service, or buy your product. These include permanent, high-authority backlinks that provide lasting SEO value.
3. Theatre & Lifestyle Reviews
With a strong focus on the West End and Surrey’s vibrant arts scene, we provide professional, honest reviews of theatre productions, boutique hotels, and independent restaurants.
4. Competitions & Giveaways
High-engagement giveaways are a fantastic way to introduce our community to your brand. We host regular competitions for tickets, dining experiences, and premium products.
Why Partner With Us?
- Quality Over Quantity: We limit our features to ensure every recommendation carries weight.
- SEO Strength: Our long-standing domain history means our features often rank highly for niche “things to do” keywords.
- Human-Led Content: In an era of AI-generated lists, our readers value our genuine, hand-picked recommendations.
Get In Touch
We are always looking for new stories to tell and brands to champion. To discuss a bespoke campaign, an interview, or a review, please contact our editorial team.
David Ridings | Editor & Founder
Email: 5thingstodotoday@gmail.com