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Sponsorship Opportunities
The easiest way to promote your company to Ohio pharmacists!
CLICK HERE to access the Annual & Midyear Sponsorship Opportunities online contribution form.
Annual Conference & Midyear Meeting Sponsor Level Benefits
Grand Sponsor $10,000 or more
- Naming Rights for an OPA Signature Event with company materials at tables of the event
- Grand Sponsor Award presented at Awards Luncheon
- Sponsor Table reserved for you at the Awards Luncheon
- Complimentary 10 x10 Booth & Special Exhibitor Sign
- One Complimentary Hotel Room Reservation for Two Nights
- 2 Complimentary Annual Conference Registrations, with
- Continuing Education and complimentary parking included
- 2 OPA Annual Memberships
- 2 advertisements - one full page color in Annual Conference
- Program and one full page black & white in Ohio Pharmacist journal
- Special Name Badge Recognition Ribbons
- Banner displayed at Annual & Midyear Meetings
- Website Ad Sponsor Status for one-year
- Recognition at Midyear Meeting and Young Pharmacy Leaders Conference
Gold Sponsor $5,000 - $9,999
- Gold Sponsor Award presented at Awards Luncheon
- Two seats will be reserved for you at the Awards Luncheon
- Banner displayed at Annual Conference
- 1/2 Page Color Advertisement in Annual Conference Program
- Special Name Badge Recognition Ribbons
- 1 Complimentary Annual Conference Registration, with
- Continuing Education included
- Recognition at the Young Pharmacy Leaders Conference
- 1/2 Page Black & White Advertisement in Ohio Pharmacist journal
- Website Ad Sponsor Status for 3 months
Silver $2000 - $4,999
Bronze Up to $1,999
- Benefits for all sponsor levels include recognition in an Ohio Pharmacist journal post-Conference issue and a link to your company on the OPA website.
- For Annual Conference sponsors, benefits include recognition in the promotional materials for companies donating before January 15, 2013.
- All sponsors will be listed in the Conference Program and the Sponsor Slideshow during the Trade Show.
OPA offers two ways to contribute. Choose Level Contribution with a monetary donation or Specific Contribution by selecting from the following list of sponsor opportunities. Every contributor will be recognized at the corresponding Sponsor Level.
OPA Annual Conference - April 12-14, 2013
OPA Signature Events Grand Sponsor level only
Your company can have naming rights to one of these OPA signature events. Be visible at these events, which are highlights of the OPA Conference, as attendees gather to recognize peer accomplishments, learn about new products and services, and spend time with friends in pharmacy.
Sponsorship opportunities available: one per event
Sponsorship must be confirmed by January 15, 2013
Awards Luncheon - The most well-attended special event of the OPA Conference is on Friday afternoon. Attendance is usually around 350 as pharmacy excellence is recognized;
President’s Banquet - The formal installation of OPA’s president is a dignified ceremony on Saturday evening. Sponsors of this event share in the recognition of the past and present leadership of the Association. Attendance is approximately 250;
Friday Evening Dinner and Entertainment - A themed event where pharmacists, exhibitors and OPA leaders join in the entertainment. Attendance is approximately 200; and
Trade Show Lunch - To encourage interaction between exhibitors and attendees, a boxed lunch is served in the trade show hall on Saturday. Attendance is approximately 1000.
Conference Bags - $6000 SOLD Gold Sponsor level
Every one of the expected 1100 pharmacist and student pharmacist attendees receive a bag with your company name and logo.
Sponsorship opportunities available: one
Gold Level Sponsorship must be confirmed by Jan. 15, 2013
Student Law Review - $5000 Gold Sponsor level
This session is the most anticipated and best attended by the approximately 500 expected student pharmacists at the Conference.
Gold Level Sponsorship must be confirmed by Jan. 15, 2013
Business Plan Sponsorship - $3500
This student pharmacist competition is a key attraction for independent pharmacists and the businesses that support independent pharmacy.
Sponsorship must be confirmed by Jan. 15, 2013
Logo water bottle - $3000 new!
Brand your company name or logo on refreshing water bottles for OPA attendees
Sponsorship must be confirmed by Jan. 15, 2013
OTC Challenge Sponsorship - $3000
College teams demonstrate OTC expertise of common self-care conditions and treatment in a fun, fast-paced continuing education session.
Alumni Reception - $3000
Alumni, deans and faculty of Ohio’s Colleges of Pharmacy gather to celebrate new accomplishments and recent milestones.
Student Activities - $3000
Student pharmacists compete in pharmacy games to help their college/school of pharmacy win the Pharmacy Olympics trophy.
Ohio Research Forum - $3000
Presenters will explain their research on a variety of health care topics and issues.
Education Sessions - $2,500
Expert speakers will present on a variety of health care topics and issues. A listing of topics will be available in January.
Ohio Innovative Practice Showcase - $2500 new!
The showcase will highlight strategies used for the development and promotion of patient care services and feature posters on the outcomes from those services to the patients served and to the pharmacy’s business plans.
Conversations Over Coffee - $2000 new!
Invest in student pharmacist leaders networking with practitioners and faculty as they discuss entrepreneurship and how students might best prepare for engaging in innovative practices following graduation.
Breakfasts - $2000 each
Sponsor the essential morning coffee and pastries.
Trade Show Hospitality - $2000
Attendees enjoy refreshments in the exhibit hall on Friday afternoon.
President’s Banquet Flowers - $2000 SOLD
Flower arrangements for the President’s Banquet tables.
Sponsorship opportunities available: One
OPA/Sponsor Lanyards - $1500 or
Sponsor-provided Lanyards - $1000
All attendees will be given a neck cord with your company message or logo imprinted on it.
Sponsorship opportunities available: limited to one organization Sponsorship must be confirmed by Jan. 15, 2013. Sponsor-provided lanyards must be received by Feb. 15, 2013
Sponsor Hotel Key Cards - $1500 new!
Sponsor the hotel room key cards of the attendees and communicate your company message each time the attendees enter their hotel room.
Coffee/Beverage Breaks - $500 each
Sponsor a morning or afternoon break for all Conference attendees.
Conference Bag Inserts - $750 for exhibitors/$1000 for non-exhibitors
Provide information about your company’s products and services in the Conference tote bag
Sponsor Pens - $500
Each attendee receives a pen with your company logo
President’s Reception - $800
The reception is Saturday night following the formal induction of OPA’s new officers. Ohio’s pharmacy leaders gather to celebrate the future of OPA.
Past Presidents’ Breakfast - $800
On Sunday, past and current OPA presidents gather to
recognize OPA accomplishments.
Annual Conference Program Advertising -
A program containing educational information and events will be distributed to approximately 1100 individuals attending the Conference. Your investment allows placement of your company’s four-color advertisement in the Conference Program. OPA will determine placement locations for full and half page ads.Quality, high resolution advertisements must be received in PDF.
Sponsorship opportunities available: limited to one organization each for outside back cover, inside front cover and inside back cover; full-page and half-page advertisements unlimited
$900 - Back Cover Full Page SOLD
$700 - Inside-Front Cover Full Page
$700 - Inside-Back Cover Full Page
$550 - Full Page
$350 - 1/2 Page
*All sponsorship opportunities are available to an unlimited
number of organizations unless otherwise noted
OPA Midyear Meeting - Nov. 11, 2012
Breakfast $1000
Lunch $2500
Breaks $500
Sponsors of breaks or meals will receive signage and recognition in the Midyear Meeting Program.
Midyear Meeting Program Printing - $300
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