Regional editions
Colorado, Utah, Canada, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada.
- Half page$1,800
- Full page$2,500
- Inside front / back cover$4,500
- Back cover$6,000
2027 Media Kit / The Publication Collection
Stories worth
holding on to.
Place your brand in publications couples keep and digital stories they return to.
01—02 / 15
Advertise with RMB
Your story, in print and online.
Choose where to start. We can build a package across titles and channels.
Beyond print
More ways to meet readers.
Sponsored stories, directory profiles, email, social and display placements extend a campaign online. Readers can also find the magazines on Readly and PressReader. After 60 days on newsstands, issues are free to read on Issuu and rockymountainbride.com, with no account required.
01 / EXPLORE THE TITLES
9location titles
14planned print issues annually across the publication collection
NATIONAL VOL. 11 / PRINT PERFORMANCE72%Barnes & Noble sell-through
Publication lineup
02 / AUDIENCE PROFILE
Who we reach.
Couples planning weddings, travel and celebrations across the U.S. and Canada.
75%Women
Print readership
Print readership
81%Women
Combined website + social audience
Combined website + social audience
45%Ages 25–34
Audience age mix
Audience age mix
67%Engaged
Readers
Readers
2026 RMB media kit and RMB-provided readership figures. Women’s shares refer to different channels; the figures are not one combined sample.
In good company / partner perspectives
What our partners say.
“The magazine’s digital reach has made a noticeable impact on our visibility, helping us connect with new audiences across North America.”
Cornerstone Weddings · Canmore, Alberta
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Excerpts from testimonials published in the RMB 2026 media kit.
03 / WHERE TO FIND IT
Distribution at a glance
Intentional distribution beyond the home market.
Rocky Mountain Bride covers weddings across Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, New Mexico, Alberta and British Columbia. Mountain West Bride extends that coverage to Arizona and Nevada. Regional issues reach readers in their home states and selected markets beyond them, including neighboring states and Barnes & Noble destination locations. That placement helps connect couples with wedding destinations while they are still choosing where to celebrate. Canada issues focus on Alberta and British Columbia stories and are distributed across Canada. National Volume 12 and Getaways Volume 2 reach readers across the U.S. and Canada. Store allocations vary by issue.
Where readers find us.
Selected stockists across the publication collection:
Additional stockists across the lineup include Albertsons, Books-A-Million, City Market, Fred Meyer, Hallmark, King Soopers, London Drugs, QFC, Safeway, Save-On-Foods, Walmart and WinCo Foods.
Issues also reach independent bookstores, select U.S. airports, British Columbia ferry terminals and partner storefronts such as bridal shops and venues.
Logos represent select stockists across the collection, not guaranteed placement for every title or market. Allocations vary by issue.
THE CASE FOR PRINT
A magazine made to be picked up.
72% sell-through.
National Volume 11 sold through 72% of its Barnes & Noble allocation, according to RMB retail reporting.
Print remains part of how readers discover stories: 30% of U.S. adults say they read a print magazine at least monthly. Our issues meet couples in the destinations they are exploring, then remain available to read online.
U.S. adult readership: YouGov Profiles, August 2025 ↗. Industry readership is context, not a measure of RMB’s audience.
Planning figures supplied by Rocky Mountain Bride. National Vol. 11 Barnes & Noble sell-through is an RMB-reported result. Print quantities are approximate and may fluctuate. Biannual totals combine Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter issues; other titles show a single issue. Timing and distribution are subject to change.
Advertising opportunities / 2026–27 rate cards
Make your mark
in every market.
Choose a publication or extend your campaign across print and digital. These published rates are a starting point; we can tailor a proposal to your audience and budget.
Request a tailored proposal ↗
Both sets of rates remain below. Choose the one you want to explore first.
Print advertising
Single issue ratesNational wedding
Volume 12 is distributed across the U.S. and Canada.
- Half page$2,500
- Full page$4,000
- Inside front / back cover$6,000
- Back cover$10,000
Getaways
Romantic travel, honeymoons and destination weddings across North America.
- Full page$4,000
- Two-page spread$7,500
- Four-page advertorial$10,000
Ask about custom bundled pricing for two seasonal issues, multiple titles or print plus digital. Premium placements depend on availability. Getaways prices reflect its 2026/27 one-pager; regional and National rates reflect the 2026 RMB media kit.
Digital advertising
RMB media kit ratesContent & email
Reach couples as they research and plan.
- Sponsored article$2,000
- Email blast$1,500
- Event promotion$650
Website display
Six-month placements, with homepage and auxiliary page options.
- Small sidebar · homepage$1,500
- Medium sidebar · homepage$2,000
- Large sidebar · homepage$4,500
- Leaderboard · homepage$4,500
Auxiliary page placements from $1,000 for six months.
Vendor Collective
Year-round profiles for wedding professionals.
- Starter · one region$700/year
- Destination · all regions$1,500/year
- Extra region or category+$100/year
Venue Collective
A dedicated venue profile and placement in the venue directory.
- Annual membership$1,500/year
- Social coverage upgrade+$300/year
Detailed display rates and membership upgrades are available on request. Organic social media coverage can be added to a broader advertising package; ask about options for your campaign.
A closer look / live example
Planning a campaign across multiple issues or channels? Tell us your goals and we’ll put together options.
Request a tailored proposal ↗Published rates use the same numeric amount in USD for U.S. advertisers and CAD for Canadian advertisers (for example, $2,500 USD or $2,500 CAD). Reference pricing from the RMB 2026 media kit and Getaways 2026/27 one-pager. Final 2027 pricing, availability, production costs and package terms are confirmed in a proposal. Payment plans carry a 5% processing fee; ad creation is $500 under the 2026 media kit.
RMB Media / frequently asked questions
Good questions,
clear answers.
Everything you need to start planning a print, digital or multi-channel partnership. For placement availability and a tailored proposal, reach out to our team.
Which publication is the right fit for my brand?
Regional editions focus on a specific state or Canadian market and reach surrounding markets as well. National Vol. 12 and Getaways Vol. 2 are distributed across the U.S. and Canada. Explore the publication lineup, then tell us your audience and goals so we can recommend a fit.
Are regional magazines distributed outside their home markets?
Yes. U.S. regional titles also reach surrounding states, and Barnes & Noble carries each regional magazine in select destination markets. The Canada issues focus on Alberta and British Columbia editorial content while distributing across Canada. Exact store allocations vary by issue.
Where can readers find the magazines digitally?
Issues are available on digital newsstands including Readly and PressReader. After 60 days on newsstands, readers can access them for free on Issuu and rockymountainbride.com, without creating an account.
Do you offer packages across publications and channels?
Yes. We can build a proposal around multiple print issues, digital advertising, directory membership and other available opportunities. View published reference rates or email us for current availability and package pricing.
What is the difference between the Vendor and Venue Collectives?
The Vendor Collective offers an online profile for wedding professionals. The Venue Collective pairs a vendor-style venue profile with a listing in the searchable Venue Directory. The pricing examples show live profiles and link to each membership page.
What does a sponsored article look like?
A sponsored article is a brand-focused story on rockymountainbride.com. We can research relevant search topics with you and develop an angle that serves readers and your goals. Assets, links, approval steps and any promotion are confirmed in your proposal; search rankings are not guaranteed. See a published article example. Social coverage is a separate package item in the 2026 rate card.
Do I need a large budget to advertise?
There are different entry points, from a Vendor Collective profile or sponsored article to a print placement or multi-title campaign. Share a budget range and your priorities, and we can recommend options that fit.
Can a national brand or tourism board target specific destinations?
Yes. A campaign can focus on relevant regional titles, use National or Getaways for wider distribution, or combine markets and channels. Tell us the destinations and audiences you want to reach so we can build a proposal around them.
How do you help choose a sponsored article topic?
We research relevant search interests and discuss your brand’s goals, expertise and available imagery before choosing an angle. The resulting article should be useful to couples as well as relevant to your business. We cannot guarantee a search ranking or a set number of leads.
What can I measure after a campaign?
Reporting depends on the placement and platform. For articles and directory profiles, we can discuss available page views and link activity; for email, sends and clicks; and for social, views, reach and interactions. Print reporting may include distribution and available retail sell-through data. We will confirm the measures and reporting period for your specific package before it runs.
Can I track responses to a print ad?
A dedicated URL, QR code, booking code or inquiry question can help you identify responses from an issue. We can plan one with your team before artwork is finalized. It will capture measurable actions, though it cannot account for every reader who sees the ad or later contacts you another way.
When should I reserve my placement?
Production schedules and premium positions vary by issue. Reach out early if you have a specific date, market or cover position in mind, and we will share current availability, reservation deadlines and artwork requirements.
What should I bring to an introductory call?
A rough budget range, the markets or audiences you want to reach, your campaign timing and the action you hope couples will take are enough to start. We can talk through print, digital and directory options from there.
Can I reserve premium print placement or pay over time?
Ask us about cover positions and other premium placements when you request availability. The 2026 media kit allows agreed payment plans with a 5% processing fee. Production dates, artwork specifications and payment terms are confirmed with each proposal.
Why advertise in a regional wedding publication?
A regional issue reaches couples actively looking for wedding ideas and professionals in a particular destination. The magazines also circulate beyond their home markets, helping advertisers reach local and destination couples. Browse each title’s distribution details on the publications page.
What does print add to a digital campaign?
Print gives couples a physical issue to keep and revisit while they plan. It can work alongside an online profile, article or other digital placement to give readers more than one way to discover your business.
Should I advertise if this season is already booked?
Many couples plan well ahead. A campaign can introduce your venue to people considering future dates and keep it visible as they research options. We can suggest timing and placements around the seasons you want to fill.
How do I get started?
Email hello@rockymountainbride.com with the publication, market or service that interests you. Include your goals and timing, and the team can share options and current availability.
Have a question specific to your campaign?
Get in touch ↗