Mission Statement
Lake Bride Magazine is the ultimate bridal resource for couples and bridal professionals. A collection of style inspiration and chic celebrations, highlighting the lake region’s premier local vendors and resources.
Content that Inspires
Lake Bride Magazine holds itself to the highest standards when it comes to quality content and design. We are focused on providing our readers with real, authentic, local information and inspiration. Our models are real couples, our vendors are local experts, and our content is a true and authentic representation of our love for this region.
Advertising and Sponsorship Opportunity Snapshot
PRINT AD SPECS
All files must be submitted in print-ready PDF format with 0.25” bleed. Final ad, including all imagery within the ad, must be saved at 300 dpi.
SIZE
DIGITAL ADS
Banner ads, rich media, e-newsletter, and website.
ADVERTISING + MARKETING INQUIRIES Contact hello@lakebridemagazine.com
RATES (rates include two issues and are on stands for six months)
*Bonus Featured Vendor mention when you purchase an ad
PREMIUM POSITIONS (rates are per issue)
Meet the Team
MEGAN KELLEN - OWNER & PUBLISHER
Lover of Lakes and Mountains the most. Inspired by everything. Quotes mostly dead presidents - and Aesop’s fables. Speaks in water analogies, not on purpose and only goal in life is to make it count.
DANIELLE FRASER - SALES + MARKETING
Coffee loving, adventure seeker and outdoor lover. There is nothing I love more than enjoying the outdoors with my family. I’m a mother to one beautiful daughter and my black lab puppy who both use the outdoors as their playground. My life is completed by my supportive husband, Colin, who shares my passion for the outdoors, and making every day count. My goals is to connect and inspire others through life stories and experiences.
JESSIE
STEIGAUF
- CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Finding inspiration in nature and always enthusiastic about learning something new. Jessie loves spending time at her rustic family cabin north of Grand Rapids, MN. You will likely find her painting, kayaking, four-wheeling, or exploring the outdoors with her two adventurous sons and husband. Family is the center of her world. Her love for nature and creativity are combined perfectly in her role at Lake and Company.
JESSICA TOK - OWNER STILLWATER, MN
With a stellar career of sales and marketing as her horsepower, Jess is entering into the retail and event world of Lake and Company in Stillwater, MN. Mother of two energetic kids and her yellow lab, Max. Her connection to nature finds her hiking through the trails of parks and floating on the St. Croix River. She has an adventurous goal with her children to visit all National Parks in the US.
Audience
Lake Bride Magazine is thoughtfully designed and carefully curated for stylish couples looking for unique ideas to make a memorable wedding. The magazine is led by a team of women with a deep love for all things wedding.
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23 June 1st June 15th
By the Numbers
SOCIAL 3,500+ followers
SELL THROUGH RATE
magazines
VISITS 20,000+ monthly pageviews
Combined rate for all Lake Bride
Magazine print magazines – nearly 3x the national average of 30%
MAGAZINE RECALL
3X
Magazine recall is 3x that of online banner ads
READERS
60%
Print magazine advertising inspires action, more than 60% of readers consider purchasing
2X PER YEAR
READERSHIP
FREQUENCY Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter issues feature a stunning new cover with each season 4.3%
Magazine readership has risen 4.3% over the past 5 years
MAGAZINE ADS
56% INCREASE
Magazine ads create a 56% increase in the reader’s intent to purchase (as compared to television ads at 30% and online ads with a 13% increase in intent to buy)
Party Favor” Feature
“Wedding
Vendor Collective
Resource Guide
Cross Channel Scale
Editorial Coverage
BRANDED CONTENT
Branded content authentically brings awareness to your brand while helping you achieve your marketing goals. In addition to the printed piece, this also includes a featured website article and social media post on our pages.
Images and copy are provided by the client.
Starts at $4,000
PHOTOGRAPHY
We specialize in lifestyle and product photography. Please inquire for pricing.
CUSTOM EDITORIAL
We handle the photography, content, and design of the editorial promoting your business. In addition to the printed piece, this also includes a featured website article and social media post on our pages.
Turnkey content put together exclusively by our team.
Starts at $5,000
SHOP THE STORIES
At Lake and Company, we tell the stories behind the products. Because we are storytellers at the heart of everything we do. And we know the power of personal connection and the impact it has in purchasing decisions.
We bring our readers and shoppers a retail experience through a curated collection of goods with stories that support adventure, innovation, conservation and community. This experience goes beyond the pages of our magazines, and is fully integrated into our brick-and-mortar stores and our online shopping experience.
