Partner With ABC. Reach the Industry. Elevate Your Brand.

The Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC) Corporate Membership is designed for brands that want consistent visibility, national reach, and meaningful engagement with wedding professionals across the country.

Our digital magazine reaches 22,000+ wedding professionals, and our membership spans planners, educators, and travel specialists nationwide.

Below is a complete outline of your Corporate Membership benefits and submission timelines.

ABC Wedding Planner Magazine (Quarterly)

Corporate Membership Includes:

• One full-color, half-page advertisement in each quarterly issue

• Distributed digitally to 10,000+ wedding professionals

• Promoted via ABC social media and email channels

Regular Annual Value: $3,600

2026 Magazine Release & Ad Submission Dates

Issue Release Date Ad Materials Due By

January 15, 2026 December 1, 2025

April 15, 2026 March 1, 2026

August 15, 2026 July 1, 2026

November 15, 2026 October 1, 2026

Ad Specifications:

• Half-page, full color

• High-resolution PDF (300 dpi)

• CMYK preferred

Event Access & Industry Presence

• Eligibility to register and attend any ABC event nationwide via the ABC website as a member.

• Opportunity for 50% discount on a trade show booth at World of Weddings
  Regular Price: $1,500
  Corporate Member Price: $750

ABC Email Blast Feature

Corporate Members receive:

• One dedicated feature in an ABC email blast update

• Sent to members and potential membership list

Submission Includes:

• 50-word product or service summary

• One high-resolution image

• One clickable link

Regular Value: $1,500

Submission Deadline: Minimum 30 days before preferred send date.

Annual Blog Features

Corporate Members receive:

• One blog post per year on our Couple-Facing Blog

• One blog post per year on our Member-Facing Blog

Submission Requirements:

• 600–800 words

• Up to 3 images

• Author bio (75 words max)

Submission Deadline:
Minimum 45 days prior to requested publication month.

Social Media Promotion

• Four (4) Facebook and Instagram posts per year

• Scheduled across ABC social media platforms

Submission Requirements:

• Square image preferred

• Caption (150 words max)

• Preferred hashtags

• Link

Submission Deadline:
Minimum 21 days prior to requested posting month.

Educational Visibility

• One (1) webinar per year presented to ABC membership

• Recorded and added to the ABC website resource library

Submission Requirements:

• Title and 75-word description

• Speaker bio (100 words max)

• Headshot

• Slide deck due 7 days prior to live date

Date Request: Contact Shelby at Education@abcweddingplanners.com for available dates.

Direct Mail Opportunity

Corporate Members may send approved mail pieces directly to ABC members.

Please contact ABC for:

• Current mailing counts

• Distribution costs

• Mailing specifications

• Timeline requirements

Plus: All Benefits of Current Membership

ABC Is Not a “Set It and Forget It” Membership.

When you join ABC, you become part of a vibrant, professional community. The greatest benefits come to those who engage — those who attend, contribute, collaborate, and connect.

We encourage our members to:

·         Participate in events and webinars

·         Share expertise through blogs and education

·         Network with peers across the country

·         Volunteer in leadership and committees

·         Elevate industry standards together

ABC is built on involvement. The more you invest in the community, the more you gain in visibility, relationships, and professional growth.