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February 12, 2008
Dear
OVTA Members,
- Ottawa
Spring RV Show, Toronto Sportsmen
Show, Canada Blooms - February
15
- Rapid
Magazine Co-op Ad - February
29
- OttawaValley.org
Advertising Opportunities
- myFM
On-line Dining Guide - February
29 - NEW
- OTMP
Micro Web Sites - February 29
- Great
Golf Getaways Contest - March
7
- Arnprior
Chronicle Special Edition -
June 27 - NEW
OTTAWA
SPRING RV SHOW, TORONTO SPORTSMEN
SHOW,
CANADA BLOOMS - FEBRUARY
15
The
deadline for members interested
in having brochures distributed
or volunteering in the OVTA booth
at the Ottawa Spring RV Show and/or
Toronto Sportsmen Show and/or Canada
Blooms Show is Friday, February
15.
Brochure
Distribution Costs:
Toronto
Sportsmen Show: $50 (+ GST)
Canada
Blooms Show: $50 (+ GST)
Please
note: the distribution of brochures
by non-exhibitors at the Ottawa
RV Show is strictly prohibited.
Volunteers
needed! We are still in need of
volunteer members to work the booth
at these shows.
If
interested in volunteering or having
brochures distributed, contact Judy
at jhugli@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
or 613.732.4364, x479.
Detailed
information is available at www.ottawavalley.org/membeshipopps.htm
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RAPID
MAGAZINE CO-OP AD - FEBRUARY 29
The
deadline for members to participate
in the April edition of the Rapid
Magazine co-op ad is Friday, February
29.
The
full-page ad will promote the "Whitewater
Capital of Canada" brand and
highlight the Madawaska River (Palmer
Rapids), Dumoine River and Barron
River as paddling destinations.
Cost:
$320/member (+ GST)
- Includes contact info, tag line,
25-word description and photo
Members
interested in participating are
asked to contact Judy at jhugli@countyofrenfrew.on.ca or
613.732.4364, x479.
Detailed
information is available at www.ottawavalley.org/membeshipopps.htm
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OTTAWAVALLEY.ORG
ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
Looking
for a way to increase your presence
on the OVTA web site? Why not enhance
your visibility with a feature listing,
photo, banner ad or e-coupon on
the official tourism site for the
Ottawa Valley!
Averaging
almost 20,000 visits/mos and increasing
to more than 29,000 visits/mos during
June, July and August, the web site
is quickly becoming the OVTA's number
1 marketing tool!
Cost:
$45 - $450/year, depending
on opportunity
For
more information contact Melissa
at mjohnston@countyofrenfrew.on.ca or
613.732.4364, x 459.
Detailed
information is also available at
www.ottawavalley.org/membershipopps.htm
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myFM
ON-LINE DINING GUIDE - FEBRUARY
29 -NEW
myFM
Radio Station is currently developing
an on-line dining guide. This guide
will feature numerous eating establishments
located in the Ottawa Valley and
will be available in all five of
the listener markets - Renfrew,
Arnprior, Pembroke, Napanee &
Strathroy.
This
campaign will include on-air advertising
of the web site (28 - 30 sec spots),
web banners, as well as web site
and on-air contests.
Cost:
$59/month, plus $99
administration fee and 10-25 gift
certificates (used for web site
and on-air contests)
Special
Offer for OVTA members: Sign-up
before February 29 and waive the
$99 admin fee!
For
more information about this offer
or to sign-up, contact April Cappel
at april.cappel@myfmradio.ca or
613.432.6936.
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OTMP
MICRO SITES - FEBRUARY 29
Promotional
opportunities on the Ontario Tourism
Marketing Partnership's (OTMP) micro
web sites are now available.
Members
have the opportunity to offer packages
and place banner ads on the following
micro sites: Great Ontario Outdoor
Adventure; Fishing; Hunting; Recreational
Motorsports.
Great
Ontario Outdoor Adventure Site (www.ontariotravel.net/outdoors)
Promotes
year-round nature and adventure
experiences to the domestic and
US markets
Fishing
Site (www.ontariotravel.net/gofish)
Promotes
year-round fishing opportunities,
including where to fish, types of
fish, tournaments, etc., to the
domestic and US markets
Hunting
Site (www.ontariotravel.net/hunting)
Promotes
year-round hunting opportunities,
including where to hunt, species,
trip planning, resources, etc.,
to the domestic and US markets
Recreational
Motorsports Site (www.ontariotravel.net/goride)
Promotes
4 key motor sports: ATVing, snowmobiling,
boating and motorcycling to the
domestic and US markets
Cost:
$0 - $1700/year depending
on opportunity
Booking
deadline for all sites:February
29
Materials
deadline for all sites:March 3
For
more information about these opportunities,
as well as the current opportunities
now in market, visit
here:
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GREAT
GOLF GETAWAYS CONTEST - MARCH 7
Members
are invited to donate golf prizes
for the annual OVTA Great Golf Getaways
contest. This on-line contest promotes
golfing in the Ottawa Valley and
invites consumers to enter a ballot
on the OVTA web site for a chance
to win golfing excursions.
Cost:
Donation of golf prizes,
ie: green fees, accommodations,
etc.
Anyone
interested in donating a prize should
e-mail their information to Judy
at jhugli@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
or 613.732.4364, x 479 by FRIDAY,
MARCH 7.
Detailed
information is available at www.ottawavalley.org/membeshipopps.htm
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ARNPRIOR
CHRONICLE SPECIAL EDITION - JUNE
27 - NEW
The
Arnprior Chronicle is planning a
special edition of the Day Tripper
Fun Guide in July and August showcasing
various activities and places for
a Summer Day trip. This is an excellent
opportunity to advertise your destination
in a variety of newspapers to over
168,000 homes in the Ottawa Region.
Cost:
$315/single/mos
or $605/double/mos
$580/single/2
months or $1160/double/2 months
Ad
Size:
Single - 3.25" (w)
x 2" (h)
Double - 3.25"
(w) x 4" (h) OR 6.5" (w)
x 2" (h)
Circulation:
Weekender (Mississippi,
Kemptville, Stittsville, Ottawa
South, Arnprior, West Carleton Review,
Renfrew, Perth)
This
Week (Nepean, Barrhaven, Smith Falls)
Kanata
Kourier-Standard
Advertising
Deadline: June 27
For
more information or to advertise,
contact Ann Limlaw at ann.limlaw@metroland.com or
613.623.6571.
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Melissa
Johnston
Tourism Communications
Coordinator
Ottawa Valley Tourist
Association
9 International Drive
Pembroke,
Ontario K8A 6W5
613.732.4364
1.800.757.6580,
ext. 459
mjohnston@countyofrenfrew.on.ca
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