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designboom.com

designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news

est. 1999 designboom is the first and most popular digital magazine for architecture & design culture. daily news for a professional and creative audience.

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Updated 11d ago

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Professional

15/100 trustArts & EntertainmentStale snapshot

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WordPressCloudflare

Quick read

How to read designboom.com quickly

designboom.com looks like arts & entertainment. Traffic estimates are limited, so use the trust and structure modules first. Current AI trust scoring is 15/100.

What to do next

  • The stack appears to include WordPress, Cloudflare.
  • Open the Traffic tab if you need audience scale and geography before outreach.
  • Open the Business tab if trust, monetization, or positioning is your first decision filter.

Provider Completeness

34/56 fields populated (61%)

11 providers

Providers with missing fields

ads: 0/5publisher: 3/5files: 2/3traffic: 0/10radar: 0/4
View field-level status

visual: 4/4

All expected fields present

meta: 3/3

All expected fields present

seo: 5/5

All expected fields present

dns: 4/4

All expected fields present

ads: 0/5

Missing: isAdvertiser, advertiserIds, advertiserNames, resultCount, transparencySignals

publisher: 3/5

Missing: directCount, resellerCount

files: 2/3

Missing: robotsSitemapUrls

traffic: 0/10

Missing: monthlyVisits, globalRank, countryRank, bounceRate, avgVisitDuration, pagesPerVisit, topCountry, topRegions, topKeywords, trafficSources

whois: 6/6

All expected fields present

radar: 0/4

Missing: globalRank, rankBucket, categories, sourceTimestamp

ai: 7/7

All expected fields present

Why this module matters

Business signals help answer “is this a real opportunity?”

Use the business tab to understand trust, monetization, audience fit, and brand posture before you spend time on outreach, partnerships, or competitive teardown work.

  • Trust score and sentiment are your first risk screen.
  • Business summary and audience notes speed up qualification.
  • Ads and monetization patterns reveal how the site captures value.

Business Intelligence

Business Profile

Established in 1999, designboom is a pioneering digital magazine focusing on architecture, design, and art news. It serves as a daily publication for professional and creative audiences, featuring design projects, interviews, and cultural commentary.

Business ModelMedia/Publishing (Ad-supported digital magazine)
Target AudienceProfessional architects, designers, artists, creative professionals, design enthusiasts, and students in creative fields

Classification

CategoryArts & Entertainment
Sub-CategoryArchitecture
architecturedesignartdigital magazinecreativeculturenewseditorial

Trust & Risk

Trust Assessment

Trust Score15/100
SentimentProfessional
Spam DetectionClean

Publisher Monetization

ads.txtFound

Ad Systems

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Monetization Signals

has_ads_txthas_ad_systems

AI Visual Analysis

Design StyleEditorial
VibeInnovative
UI Score7/100
Detected Logo Textdesignboom

IAB Taxonomy

IAB CategoryArts & Entertainment
IAB Sub-CategoryArchitecture
Confidence95%
architecturedesignartdigital magazinecreativeculturenewseditorial

Business Insights

Business Model

Media/Publishing (Ad-supported digital magazine) model detected

Trust Level

Low trust with 15/100 score

Audience

Professional architects, designers, artists, creative professionals, design enthusiasts, and students in creative fields

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