2017 MEDIA KIT Winner of 3 2016 Outstanding Achievement Awards PRESENTED BY THE Wolf Ridge CC in Poteau, Oklahoma Official publication of the Oklahoma Association
Oklahoma offers its partners insider access to the valuable golf demographic. Our readers are business owners and leaders, highly educated, well traveled, with high household incomes and a taste for the finer things in life. We offer this access within the pages of Oklahoma and reinforce the message on www.golfoklahoma.org and in our enewsletter reaching more than 34,000 golfers in Oklahoma. THE MAGAZINE Oklahoma, the official publication of the Oklahoma Association, informs and entertains the tens of thousands of successful Oklahomans who enjoy this great game. We highlight Oklahomans and their immense contributions to the game. We provide course news, travel, equipment, lifestyle, rules and competition as well as analysis and opinion from top journalists, instructors and industry insiders. Oklahoma is a huge proponent of junior golf and the OGA Junior Foundation and works to insure the game has a vibrant and growing future. Oklahoma is distributed to every golf course in the state, thousands of successful golfers, and online to over 34,000 enewsletter subscribers. THE WEBSITE Oklahoma s website, www.golfoklahoma.org, is the most comprehensive site for golf news in the state, offering tournament coverage, a complete director of Oklahoma courses, a calendar of all golf events in the region, as well as national and international nal golf news. Look for even more features and updates on the site in 2014, including a freshs look Our advertising partners can get access to this site in several ways. We offer added value web ads for those purchasing a half page or larger ad in four issues. For those who wish to only advertise through the website and enews, please e call for pricing. THE ENEWSLETTER ABOUT GOLF One of the most informative and entertaining enewsletters etters around just gained in strength with our relationship with the OGA. More than 34,000 Oklahoma golfers receive each issue of the Oklahoma enewsletter. The newsletter is open to advertisers on a per enews basis.» Home delivery to thousands of successful and influential Oklahoma golfers» Distributed at every Oklahoma golf course» Triple threat advertising via print, web and email» Driving force for the Oklahoma Junior Foundation On the cover, Wolf Ridge CC in Poteau, Oklahoma
WHO IS READING GOLF? DISTRIBUTION Oklahoma delivers to over 45,000 golfers in the state, with home delivery to members of the Oklahoma s finest private courses, including Southern Hills, Oklahoma City & Country Club, Oak Tree, Club of Oklahoma, Cedar Ridge Country Club, Gaillardia Country Club and many more. The magazine is also distributed free to golfers at every golf course in the state and is available at numerous hotels, restaurants and businesses. Oklahoma is available anywhere, anytime at www.golfoklahoma.org. Editorial issues are printed every other month beginning in April and a directory of Oklahoma courses with instruction tips and other features in the winter. Home delivery to select OGA members in Tulsa and Oklahoma City metro areas Distributed free to golfers at all major public and private golf courses in Oklahoma and bordering courses Distributed digitally to over 34,000 enewsletter subscribers At newstands in restaurants, fine hotels and businesses Charity tournament gift bags» Reaches the valuable golf demographic throughout the state» The source in Oklahoma for golf news, results and lifestyle» Reviews of great golf destinations from around the world Just a few places you will find Oklahoma prominently displayed: Bailey Ranch Course Battle Creek Course Belmar Club Cedar Ridge Country Club Cherokee Hills Course Chickasaw Pointe Resort Coffee Creek Course Dornick Hills Country Club Earlywine Course Fairfax Course Forest Ridge Club Gaillardia Country Club Club of Oklahoma Hillcrest Country Club Indian Springs Country Club Jimmie Austin OU Course Karsten Creek Club Kickingbird Course Lafortune Park Course Lake Hefner Course Lakeside Memorial Course Lincoln Park Course Meadowbrook Country Club Meadowlake Course Muskogee Country Club Oak Tree Country Club Oak Tree National Oakwood Country Club Oklahoma City G&CC Owasso & Athletic Club Page Belcher Course Patricia Island Course Peoria Ridge Course Ponca City Country Club Pryor Creek Course Quail Ridge Country Club Rose Creek Course Shangri-La Resort Southern Hills Country Club Stillwater Country Club The Greens Country Club The Patriot The Territory The Trails Country Club Tulsa Country Club Twin Hills Country Club Willow Creek Country Club WinStar Course
TESTIMONIALS What they re saying about Oklahoma * Love the magazine! Dan Rooney, Folds of Honor I just finished going through the August - September issue of GOLF Oklahoma. I don t recall ever seeing a magazine that was so interesting and informative. It seemed to touch upon every aspect of the game for Oklahoma players. Gene Mortenson, OGA Rules Director I ve known Ken MacLeod for quite a few years and I really like his newest publication, Oklahoma. The annual directory never leaves my desk and the website is definitely a bookmarked favorite. They really have their hand on the pulse of Oklahoma golf, both past and present. It s my hope to vacation at one of the Destination pieces! Patrick L. McCrate, Director of LaFortune Park & South Lakes GC Dedicated e-blast $750. Advertising on weekly editorial eblast, call for pricing. * Official publication of the Oklahoma Association www.golfoklahoma.org 1 Oklahoma is a home run to golf beginners to the purists Trustworthy, knowledgeable and experienced people involved who only operate in a firstclass fashion. You ll read it and not toss it. Dean Blevins, Sports Director, News 9 What a real treat it has been this year to read a publication that really understands and talks about golf and the people that play it... Congrats Oklahoma you have achieved it, keep up the good work!!! Jim Woodward, Oak Tree National Oklahoma Magazine is not just the only publication of its kind in Oklahoma, it is a very high quality product that specifically helps me reach my target market. Pat McTigue, Director of Instruction TEC Tulsa & Oklahoma City The Oklahoma e-blast is our best new marketing tool. The first time we used it, we had bookings the same day that far more than covered the cost of the blast. Now there s advertising you can measure! Reaching over 40,000 Oklahoma golfers every week! Mike Williams, Director of Communications Shangri-La Club, Resort & Marina The Oklahoma E-Blast filled our fundraising event, Hole it on the River, out in just 45 minutes! Oklahoma does an amazing job engaging golfers throughout the year with its magazine, and that is what makes the blast so effective. If you re trying to reach golfers in your community, this is the advertising platform to use. Spencer Blackwell, Club at Indian Springs We went live on our School E-Blast and within hours had over 15 calls about appointments. Thanks Oklahoma!!! Michael Ferguson, Director, WinStar Academy
Oklahoma 2014 Rates (Net) 2017 RATES (Net) FOUR-COLOR Ad Size 1x 5x Magazine Consecutive Full Page $2,250 $2,000 2-page Spread $4,050 $3,800 Half Page $1,400 $1,200 Third Page $800 $700 Sixth Page $425 $400 COVER PREMIUMS Ad Size 1x 5x Magazine Consecutive Inside Front $2,900 $2,400 Inside Front (2-page) $4,350 $4,100 Inside Back $2,600 $2,300 Back Cover $2,800 $2,500 2017 PUBLICATION SCHEDULE Ad Space Materials Issue Deadline Deadline 2017 Directory & Travel Issue Dec. 16, 2016 Jan. 6, 2017 April / May March 15, 2017 March 21, 2017 June / July May 16, 2017 May 23, 2017 Aug. / Sept. July 14, 2017 July 20, 2017 Oct. / Nov. Sept. 15, 2017 Sept. 21, 2017 2018 Directory & Travel Issue Dec. 19, 2017 Jan. 10, 2018 eblast Ad Size Per blast 630 px wide $750» Editor Ken MacLeod has provided award-winning coverage of Oklahoma golf for more than a quarter century» Where to play, where to stay and where to live» Instruction, rules, equipment, lifestyle
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