About Us

Welcome magazine is THE newcomers guide to the Charleston region, and the authoritative information resource for new residents—before, during, and after they move. Welcome is widely available throughout the region, and beyond, through a comprehensive distribution network that puts the publication in every area of the market.

Contact any one of Welcome’s 100+ distribution partners to get a copy. The newest issue of Welcome is also available here online.

Since its launch in 1994, Welcome has grown to be the most widely read and comprehensive publication of its type. Welcome provides key information to newcomers before they establish buying relationships with area businesses. Each issue includes:

• Life in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties • Community Information • Relocation Information • Housing • Education • Healthcare • Quality of Life • Metro Area Statistics • Maps • Calendar of Events

New features in each issue focus on local trends and highlights, from regional foods to short-hop travel.

Welcome is published twice each year by Atlantic Publication Group, LLC (APG). Headquartered in Charleston SC, APG is a custom communications company that focuses on print and electronic communications for a wide variety of organizations. With 25 years’ custom publishing experience, APG tailors each facet of a publishing project to the unique needs of each client.