You’re In! Let’s Make This Year Count

Thank you for becoming an ABC Corporate Member — we’re honored to welcome you to our community of trusted industry partners. Your brand is now aligned with the longest-standing wedding planner association in the world, and we can’t wait to spotlight your work.

To help you maximize every benefit included in your membership, follow the steps below.

Your Membership Benefits…Explained

All of the Benefits of A Current Membership

Your company is officially recognized as a vetted, credible partner of the Association of Bridal Consultants. You can attend events, network with planners, and access exclusive resources across the country.

Quarterly Ad in Wedding Planner Magazine

Receive a 1/2-page full-color ad in all four issues of our digital Wedding Planner Magazine, which reaches over 10,000 planners and wedding professionals. That’s $3,600 in value alone!

Product/Service Spotlight in Member Email

You may submit a 50-word promotional blurb with a photo and link to be included in one of ABC’s email campaigns—reaching both members and prospects who are looking for trusted industry partners.

One Social Media Video Feature

Submit a short video or let us record a 1-minute interview to be formatted and shared as a TikTok/Instagram Reel, helping you boost visibility with our digital audience.

Quarterly Corporate Collaboration Calls

Join quarterly strategy calls with ABC leadership and other Corporate Members to discuss industry trends, upcoming opportunities, and offer feedback that shapes future ABC programs.

Access to ABC Events Nationwide

Attend any ABC event—local, regional, national, or international —to meet wedding professionals, showcase your product/service, and grow your influence within the industry. (Meeting Fees May Apply)

Discounted Booth at the World of Weddings Conference

Get 50% off a trade show booth at our signature World of Weddings conference—an incredible opportunity to meet planners face-to-face and showcase your services or products.

Two Blog Posts Per Year

Publish one blog post targeting couples and one targeting wedding professionals. This expands your SEO presence and gives you credibility with both planners and the clients they serve. .

Featured Webinar (Member Facing)

Host a webinar on a topic relevant to industry professionals, showcasing your knowledge and building trust. The webinar will be recorded and archived on our website for ongoing visibility.

Use of the ABC Corporate Member Badge

Display your digital ABC Corporate Member badge on your website and email signature to instantly build trust with planners and potential clients alike.

ABC Corporate Member Directory Listing

You’ll be listed in our Corporate Member Directory with your logo, product photos, contact info, and direct links, making it easy for our membership to discover and connect with your brand. There’s even a spot for discounted offerings!

VIP Conference Add-On Options

As a Corporate Member, you’ll have the option to sponsor or participate in exclusive VIP conference experiences, like private meeting room access, sponsored breakout sessions, or networking lunches with top-tier planners.

Four Social Media Spotlight Posts

We’ll schedule four branded posts per year to promote your company across ABC’s social media platforms (Facebook & Instagram), helping you reach an engaged audience of wedding planners.

Mailing Opportunity to ABC Members

Want to send postcards, samples, or printed offers to ABC members? Corporate Members may propose direct mail opportunities! (Contact us for approval and logistics).

Your Corporate Member Checklist

We’re thrilled to have you on board as an ABC Corporate Member! Your partnership not only supports the professional wedding industry, but also places your brand in front of thousands of planners and wedding professionals nationwide. Use this guide to ensure you get the full value from your membership.

  • Submit a High-res ad file (PDF or JPG), 300dpi, with bleed. ½ page. Please see magazine submissions page for ad dates. HERE Send to Editor@abcweddingplanners.com

  • Send 50-word blurb, 1 image and 1 link. Submit anytime (once per year) to President@abcweddingplanners.com

  • Send Topic Title, Short Description, Headshot/logo, speaker info. Will need at least 6 weeks prior to webinar date. Send to Education@abcweddingplanners.com

  • 500-800 word article, 1 to 3 images, 1 author, bio & link. Send anytime to President@abcweddingplanners.com

  • 1 image or reel, caption, link for offer for each Quarterly. You can submit all 4 pots at once if you would like. Send to SocialMedia@abcweddingplanners.com

  • Verticle 60 second reel. Submit when ready to SocialMedia@abcweddingplanners.om

  • For booth reservation form & payment. Contact us at Conference@abcweddingplanners.com. This includes VIP Conference availabilities.

  • Send proposal of materials to be mailed. Corporate member pays for shipping to home office and to members. Home office will label and deliver to post office. Will need at least 2 weeks notice, unless otherwise discussed. Contact us at President@abcweddingplanners.com

  • Watch for invite via email.

Branding Tips

  • Use your ABC Corporate Member badge on your site and email signature.

  • Tag @abcassoc on social when sharing ABC-related content.

  • Let us know when you launch something exciting — we love sharing member wins!

Questions?

We’re here to help you shine. Contact us at President@abcweddingplanners.com or call (336) 690-5510.