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Wedding and Event Directory
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Directing qualified local brides to your business since 2005Serving Minnesota, Colorado & Wisconsin
• 24/7 Online Wedding & Event Directory Resource
• Local Company, Local Website, Locally Promoted
• Cross Promotion For Members: Bridal Shows, Special Events, Search Engine Marketing, Print Media & E-Blasts
Why go2wed.com should be yOuR MaRkEting PaRtnER 9 out of 10 brides use the Internet to plan their wedding –
go2wed.com targets and attracts LOCaL BRiDES so they find your LOCaL BuSinESS first! We
receive over 500,000 hits a month and over 275 unique daily visitors.
Today’s bride is searching for products, services, and solutions online – go2wed.com is here to direct their purchasing power toward your local company and deliver you
quality leads from brides registering online.
Other online wedding directories may only offer a directory service to brides – go2wed.com strategically markets your company online, with major search engines as well as in
print, and by producing local WEDDing SHOWS. advertisers also have access to personalized monthly
email campaigns, a bridal planning guide, cross promotions, advertiser partnerships, and promoting/
participating in local bridal fairs.
Brides want to find services and products easily, without being overwhelmed –
go2wed.com easily directs the brides to the advertisers and allows them to create an online notebook
where they can save advertiser information, have access to wedding planning tools, and receive free
online coupons from our advertisers.
WELCOME toWedding and Event Directory
How go2wed.com promotes your businessWe are constantly promoting our online directory with the goal of driving as much business to your company as possible.
Local Website Our new site focuses on regions within a state, within Minnesota, Colorado and Wisconsin, to target local area brides and advertisers more efficiently and effectively on search engines and in the local market.
Local Wedding Show go2wed.com produces our own wedding show that showcases our advertisers and venue locations to the bride. Our online brides are given the opportunity to meet and greet go2wed.com advertisers to begin building rapport and the crucial relationship you need to gain a new client.
Local Bridal Fairs in addition to producing our own show, we assist, promote and attend local area bridal fairs. Working together in the wedding industry is a win-win relationship for everyone.
Search Engines Our search engine process is continuous and is constantly striving for top placement in google, yahoo and MSn. you will find our site on the first page of these search engines for most categories.
Print / Press We offer the opportunity to advertise in print mailers and a wedding planner guide sent out to brides who have registered on our site. We also advertise go2wed.com in local newspapers and wedding editions to maintain our presence where your brides are looking.
Donations / Foundations We provide support through charitable donations to the following organizations:
The Shjon Podein Children’s Foundation
State Home Page | $325 per monthgain homepage exposure on the most visible page online •while receiving the best placement for your company
tile links to your website and customer can view your ad•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
Homepage tiles sold by available position•
Featured trendy vendor tile and full ad included•
navigation Banner | $200 per month
Most visible position in aLL categories and aLL cities•
Banner links to your website and customer can view your ad•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
Featured trendy vendor tile and full ad included•
Category Banner | $150 per monthPositioned above ad listings in the category of your choice•
Banner links to your website and customer can view your ad•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
Featured trendy vendor tile and full ad included•
Featured trendy Vendor | $100 per monthFirst tiles shown on listing pages and featured •on additional advertising pages
Contains company and contact information•
tile links to your website and customer can view your ad•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
*banners will rotate
Premium go2wed.com advertising OptionsAdvertise your company’s services the most visible and effective way. Receive
2 Months FREE!
When you pay for full year
Connecting brides with the best wedding services around!
Premium go2wed.com advertising OptionsExciting NEW options to promote your company’s services.
Connecting brides with the best wedding services around!
NEW!
NEW!
Destination Spotlight | $200 per monthgain state homepage exposure featured in the •State Destination Wedding Spotlight
tile highlighted and displayed on go2destination page•
tile links to your website and displays company name•
Featured destination highlight text•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
trendy Vendor ad included•
Destination Banner | $100 per month
Featured on go2destination page•
Banner links to your website and displays company name•
Custom designed with your logo and image*•
trendy Vendor ad included• *banners will rotate
1/2 Page Print ad** | $330 per ad
1/2 page ad featured in go2wed.com •Wedding Planning guide
Planning guides distributed to • local vendors and distributed to brides
Custom designed full-color ad•
1/4 Page Print ad** | $230 per ad
1/4 page ad featured in go2wed.com •Wedding Planning guide
Planning guides distributed to • local vendors and distributed to brides
Custom designed full-color ad•
Wedding Planning Guide Ads
**Available to online advertisers only (renewed biannually)
Standard go2wed.com advertising PackagesChoose the option that best suits your company’s advertising needs and budget.
Features & additions trendy graphic Basic Vendor ad Vendor ad Vendor ad
Full page trendy Vendor ad with 700+ word description area PStrategically placed above the graphic and basic vendor ads PDesign formatting tools to add additional links and images to ad Pad management, view my brides, view bridal profiles and stats Ptrendy slide show (allows several photos) P6 images in photo gallery P2-3 categories (suitable to what your services offer only) PWedding Story – feature your bride/wedding with a story, photos, link to website, contact info, and your work Particle, blog submission and social media opportunities PSquare image tile link to website (trendy ad tile custom designed) P PRegistered bridal requests sent via email from inquiring brides P P2 event advertisement postings (wedding event related) P PBridal Savings Coupon Offer P PSearch engine optimization on your listing P PPlacement above Basic Vendor ads (brides click images) P PContact information P P PBusiness description (140 characters) P P P1 category choice and 1 region choice P P PEmail vendor contact form P P PLink to website P P P
$70 $50 $25 per month / per month / per month / $700 annually $500 annually $250 annually
a La Carte add-Onsadditional Regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20/mo/region
additional Categories . . . . . . . . . . . . $10/mo/category
Back-Link to go2wed.com . . . . . . . . . ad Discount
additional Design Services . . . . . . . . $30/hour
Marketing Consulting . . . . . . . . . . . . $30/hour
technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $30/hour
E-Blast CampaignsFeatured Vendor in Monthly newsletter . . $50/month
advertising Member Email Blast* . . . . . . . $200/month
non-Member Email Blast* . . . . . . . . . . . . . $300/month*Email blasts are sent to registered go2wed.com brides once each month.
go2wed.com FaQ’sHow do brides find your site? Brides and grooms find our site through several mediums – online search engine optimization, web-based ad campaigns, print promotions, wedding shows and word of mouth.
How many visitors can i expect? Can i track how they found me? Currently we are averaging over 500,000 hits a month and over 275 unique daily visitors. We provide access to all inquiries from brides on the site.
How does the payment plan for my advertisement work? all of our billing is done on an annual basis. this payment structure keeps our overhead costs low and allows us to provide you with competitive rates. We can accept credit cards, automatic monthly payments, or check.
How long have you been in business and where are you located? Our main office is located in Minnesota. Our first site www.mnweddingdirectory.com was launched in 2004.
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