Editorial Calendar 2026
Upcoming topics and submission deadlines for contributing to dotmagazine in 2026

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dotmagazine welcomes articles from members, partners, and customers of the eco Association and/or the DE-CIX Group that highlight the important positive impact of digitalization and offer information and advice on participating successfully in the digital economy.
The topics for the 2026 issues are outlined below. Most editions are published in two parts, and the individual Call for Contributions for each topic is linked to in the respective topic heading. Members, partners, and customers of the eco Association/DE-CIX Group are welcome to contact dotmagazine at any stage to express their interest in contributing to forthcoming issues.
Topics
Publication Date:
Submission Deadline
Digital Trust & Policy
Part I: 28.01.2026
Part II: 25.02.2026
09.01.2026
06.02.2026
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
Part I: 25.03.2026
Part II: 29.04.2026
06.03.2026
03.04.2026
Domains, Email & User Trust
Part I: 27.05.2026
Part II: 24.06.2026
01.05.2026
05.06.2026
Building the Internet of Tomorrow
29.07.2026
03.07.2026
Diversity & Working Culture
26.08.2026
01.08.2026
Security, Compliance & Digital Sovereignty
Part I: 30.09.2026
Part II: 28.10.2026
07.09.2026
08.10.2026
AI & Automation
Part I: 25.11.2026
Part II: 16.12.2026
01.11.2026
20.11.2026
Contributions can take the form of:
- Opinion articles
- “How-to” articles
- Research-based articles
- Business stories focused on a Unique Selling Proposition (USP) (see template)
- Case studies (see template)
- Interviews
- Practical guides
How to submit a contribution
For information on dotmagazine's style requirements, please see the Guidelines and Legal Conditions for Contributors to dotmagazine. By submitting a contribution to dotmagazine, you agree to these guidelines and also provide us with the requested author and company form.
For the purposes of planning, please contact dotmagazine@eco.de before submitting a contribution.
Diversity matters
To boost the profile of women in the Internet industry, we are particularly keen to feature the voices of women. We therefore especially welcome articles, quotes, and case studies which are (co-)written by, feature, or quote Women in Tech.
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