The Glass Bead is the place to reach Glass Bead Artisans. ISGB members are serious about their craft and are enthusiastic to try products to help them move their glass art to the next level.

ISGB's The Glass Bead connects you to a growing membership of over 1200 of the glass world's most impressive creators of glass beads and jewelry. The Glass Bead is mailed quarterly to ISGB members. Approximately 200 additional copies are distributed at classes and workshops held throughout the country. Our online survey shows that:The Glass Bead readers on average have been working with glass for about four years.

• The Glass Bead readers, on average, have been working with glass for approximately six years.
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  The majority of readers spend an average of 18 per week in front of their torches.

• Over 90% use their glass bead creations to make finished jewelry.

• Our Members are successfully selling their glass bead creations, earning almost $10,000 on average from this part-time artisan occupation.

• Our Members spent 1 1/3 hours reading their most recent issue of The Glass Bead.

• They consider The Glass Bead advertising a great way to find equipment and supplies.

• 65% of the ISGB members own one or more torches.

• ISGB Members spent over $1700 per year on glass on the average.

• Our Members spent over $1400 per year on jewelry-making supplies.

The Glass Bead connects you with your target market! Reach key decision makers today with The ISGB's The Glass Bead.  To reserve your ad space, send e-mail to advertising @ isgb.org.

2012 The Glass Bead Advertsing Media Kit