
Market with AFA
Grow your business with the AFA
At the American Fence Association, we’re committed to helping you achieve your business goals while making it easier than ever to connect with a network of dedicated professionals in the fence, gate, and perimeter security industry.
Through AFA’s marketing and sponsorship opportunities, your brand gains visibility among contractors, suppliers, and decision-makers who are actively shaping the future of the industry. Whether you're looking to build awareness, generate leads, or strengthen relationships, AFA provides the platforms and audience to help you succeed.
Reach the right people. Drive real results. Market with AFA.
About Our Audience
AFA serves a membership with over 1,500 companies across the United States and 23 foreign countries. Our membership comprises of fence contractors, suppliers, and industry professionals dedicated to excellence in the Fence, Gate, Gate Automation, & Railing industries. If your business provides products or services to this industry, partnering with AFA is key to reaching your ideal audience.
Our Partners say it best
FENCETECH
Join over 5,000 industry professionals at the largest fence, gate, and gate automation event in the World. FENCETECH offers unmatched exposure to decision-makers, contractors, and innovators shaping the future of the industry. Sponsorship packages are designed to maximize ROI, boost booth traffic by up to 104%, gain year-round visibility through AFA’s platforms, and align your brand with cutting-edge education and networking. Whether you're launching a new product or reinforcing your market leadership, FENCETECH is where business grows, connections thrive, and your brand leads.
AFA University
AFA University is where tomorrow’s fence industry leaders are forged. With six specialized schools, from installation and gate automation to leadership and sales, this program delivers hands-on training and strategic insight professionals need to thrive. By sponsoring, your brand becomes part of their journey, gaining visibility among the most engaged and ambitious individuals in the field. Opportunities start at just $500, making it an accessible way to show your commitment to industry growth and innovation. Don’t miss your chance to stand out and support the next generation - your future customers are here.
AFAU Online
AFAU Online is the fence industry’s most trusted learning hub, attracting thousands of contractors seeking expert training. By sponsoring content, distributors, manufacturers, and service providers gain premium visibility during key learning moments. Your brand becomes part of the educational experience, building trust, driving engagement, and influencing purchasing decisions. It’s targeted exposure to the professionals who matter most.
Advertise with AFA
Drive traffic, build brand awareness, and generate high-quality leads with AFA’s digital and print advertising options. Leverage our publications to ensure your message reaches the right audience.
- FencePost Magazine
- Membership Directory & Buyers Guide
- The Voice Guide (FENCETECH)
- AFA Website ads
- Targeted Advertising
- Sponsored Content eBlasts
Industry Partner Program
AFA's Industry Partner Program is an elite opportunity for companies ready to elevate their brand and capture attention across the industry. Partners gain year-round exposure through premier event sponsorships at FENCETECH, AFA University, AFAU On the Road, AFAU Online, and across AFA’s powerful media channels. With VIP access, strategic visibility, and a seat on the Industry Supplier Council, this program is your gateway to influence, recognition, and growth all within the trusted network of the American Fence Association.
Industry Supplier Council - As an AFA Industry Partner, you gain access to the Industry Supplier Council a prestigious group of trusted suppliers shaping the future of AFA and FENCETECH. Council members enjoy early access to event site previews and contribute directly to strategic decisions that elevate brand visibility and maximize ROI. This is your opportunity to influence, collaborate, and lead within the industry’s most respected network.
AFA Chapter Events
AFA Chapter Events offer powerful opportunities for suppliers to engage directly with regional markets. By participating in local meetings and events, manufacturers and distributors can build meaningful relationships, showcase their brands, and extend their reach within the industry. These chapter gatherings foster collaboration, spark new business opportunities, and help suppliers stay connected to key decision-makers in their area. Whether you're looking to grow your presence or support your partners, AFA chapters provide a strategic platform to promote your products and services. Explore our chapter event listings and contact details to get involved and start expanding your impact today.
Let’s Grow Together
Partnering with AFA means more than just sponsorship, it’s about building lasting relationships and driving measurable results for your business. Join us in shaping the future of the fence, gate, and gate automation industries.
Create a strategy that works best for your business, become an Industry Partner today!
Next Steps
Contact us today to create a customized sponsorship plan tailored to your goals. Together, we’ll help your business stand out in a competitive marketplace. Contact Ben Shirley at 918-895-0508 to get started!