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2025 Annual Convention

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available

THE MUST-ATTEND MEDIA EVENT IN OKLAHOMA

OPA's Annual Convention is the only event that gathers a majority of Oklahoma’s print and digital media decision makers and news reporters. We invite you to join us as a sponsor or vendor for the 2025 Convention to market your services and products to the state’s largest audience of almost 300 news media professionals. Please take a few minutes to review the variety of opportunities available and let us know which works best for you.

The convention brings together newspaper and news media leadership from across the state for two days of fun, idea sharing, community building, educational training and awards recognition. 

  • June 6-7
  • Grand Casino Hotel & Resort in Shawnee, 30 minutes east of Oklahoma City
  • A small selection of Vendor Tables (Exhibitors) are also available. 

DEADLINE: Reserve your sponsorship by March 14, 2025, to be included in the preliminary convention program mailed to all publishers of print and online media members.

CONTACT: Lisa Sutliff, Member Services Director, Lsutliff@okpress.com or (405) 499-0040.

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LEVEL 1 SPONSOR         $7,000

Benefits:

  • FOUR Convention Registrations
  • 3-Minute Introduction/presentation during
    sponsored event
  • OPA Membership Directory, which features the news email, publisher/GM's email, and mailing addresses for 160 daily and weekly print and online media
  • Attendee Contact List
  • Business description, logo and link to your website on the OPA convention webpage, okpress.com/convention
  • Name/logo in preliminary convention program mailed to all members
  • Name/logo in multiple promotional emails distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications
  • Name/logo in final program distributed to 300+ attendees at convention
  • Name/logo on signage and in slideshow at event
  • Verbal recognition during the convention
  • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in the keepsake Awards Program
  • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in OPA's monthly newsletter, The Oklahoma Publisher, which is distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications.

Opportunities Available:

  • Awards Banquet

 

RESERVE THIS SPONSORSHIP

 

     
    LEVEL 2 SPONSOR         $3,500

    Benefits:

    • TWO Convention Registrations
    • 3-Minute Introduction/presentation during
      sponsored event
    • OPA Membership Directory, which features the news email, publisher/GM's email, and mailing addresses for 160 daily and weekly print and online media
    • Attendee Contact List
    • Business description, logo and link to your website on the OPA convention webpage, okpress.com/convention
    • Name/logo in preliminary convention program mailed to all members
    • Name/logo in multiple promotional emails distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications
    • Name/logo in final program distributed to 300+ attendees at convention
    • Name/logo on signage and in slideshow at event
    • Verbal recognition during the convention
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in the keepsake Awards Program
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in OPA's monthly newsletter, The Oklahoma Publisher, which is distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications.

    Opportunities Available:

    • Welcome Dinner
    • Awards Lunch

     

    RESERVE THIS SPONSORSHIP

     

     
    LEVEL 3 SPONSOR         $2,500

    Benefits:

    • TWO Convention Registrations
    • OPA Membership Directory, which features the news email, publisher/GM's email, and mailing addresses for about 160 daily and weekly print and online media
    • Attendee Contact List
    • Business description, logo and link to your website on the OPA convention webpage, okpress.com/convention
    • Name/logo in preliminary convention program mailed to all members
    • Name/logo in multiple promotional emails distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications
    • Name/logo in final program distributed to 300+ attendees at convention
    • Name/logo on signage and in slideshow at event
    • Verbal recognition during the convention
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in the keepsake Awards Program
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in OPA's monthly newsletter, The Oklahoma Publisher, which is distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications.

    Opportunities Available:

    • Awards Reception Beverages/Bar
    • Blooper Ice Cream Social
    • Welcome Reception Beverages/Bar

     

    RESERVE THIS SPONSORSHIP

     

     
    LEVEL 4 SPONSOR         $1,500

    Benefits:

    • One Convention Registration
    • Business description, logo and link to your website on the OPA convention webpage, okpress.com/convention
    • Name/logo in preliminary convention program mailed to all members
    • Name/logo in multiple promotional emails distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications
    • Name/logo in final program distributed to 300+ attendees at convention
    • Name/logo on signage and in slideshow at event
    • Verbal recognition during the convention
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in the keepsake Awards Program
    • Name/logo in a "Thank You" ad in OPA's monthly newsletter, The Oklahoma Publisher, which is distributed to leadership at all 200 member publications.

    Opportunities Available:

    • Keynote Speaker
    • Saturday Breakfast
    • Hospitality Suite on Friday
    • Hospitality Suite on Saturday
    • Refreshment Breaks

     

    Other Opportunities Available:

    • Portrait Studio for headshots................ $600

     

    RESERVE THIS SPONSORSHIP

     

     
    VENDOR TABLE         $500

    Benefits:

    • Showcase your service or product to
      newspaper & online news media decision makers 
    • One 6' x 30" table, draped and skirted, and two chairs
    • ONE Convention Registration (valued at $200)
    • Your business description and website link on the OPA Convention webpage
    • Attendee contact list provided via email approximately one week before event

    Reserve by April 14, 2025!

     

    SIGN UP NOW

    Your company may propose other sponsorship ideas not already provided for consideration by OPA. Please contact us below to discuss options.


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