Advertising Opportunities

WPRA represents over 2,000 individuals delivering a broad spectrum of services in Wisconsin. Members include Park, Recreation and Therapeutic Recreation professionals in local, county, state, school district, private and agency settings. WPRA also represents public Park and Recreation Boards and Commissions, students, commercial firms and Emeritus (retired) members. WPRA has a variety of print and Internet advertising opportunities to help your business reach public park and recreation agencies in Wisconsin. These agencies spend more than $1 billion annually on diverse products and services such as heavy equipment, plant materials, sports equipment, architect and engineering services, and much more.

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PR Monthly Newsletter
Distributed monthly in electronic format to 1,600 Park, Recreation and Therapeutic Recreation professionals in Wisconsin. PR Monthly Newsletter is also distributed throughout Wisconsin as well as nationally to selected state, local and federal officials and related associations.

Impact Magazine

The Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association's quarterly magazine IMPACT is a glossy magazine with approximately 40 pages and a color cover. IMPACT is distributed to over 1,600 park & recreation professionals, 75% of whom are responsible for making purchasing decisions. IMPACT is an excellent forum to reach this targeted market and is a wise investment of your marketing dollars.

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Membership Directory and Buyer's Guide

The Membership Directory and Buyer's Guide is a composite of names, addresses and phone numbers of all association members along with other referenced information needed frequently by park and recreation practitioners.

One copy of the Directory is supplied to each of the Association's 1,600 members. Additional copies are available for $35 each.

Web Site Advertising

Over 2,000,000 pages are viewed on wpraweb.org annually. WPRA Commercial Members can submit ads in two formats for inclusion on the WPRA web site - Banner Ads and Button Ads. Please note the following All web site ads will be for a period of THREE CONSECUTIVE MONTHS.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

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The Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association is giving businesses the opportunity to help support the parks and recreation programs and organizations within the state. For the price of a newspaper ad, area merchants and businesses can invest in the “gem” of our communities, the parks and recreation departments, while receiving exceptional statewide recognition.

Whether you would like to sponsor an item or enter into a corporate partnership, we have a plan to fit every budget. We also are searching for corporations to provide goods and services in exchange for sponsorships. Creative opportunities are available that could increase your sales.

Why become a sponsor or corporate advertising sponsor with the Wisconsin Park and Recreation Association?

  Exposure to the entire state as a supporter of parks and recreation.
  Recognition in the membership directory available to all members throughout the state.
  Inclusion on the Sponsor Honor Roll on the WPRA Website.
  Your company’s name or logo on or your sponsored item or banner (depends on item sponsored).
  Souvenir photo, plaque and certificate for display at your place of business.
  The right to list your sponsorship on your written or display material for the year or the duration of the agreement.
  Your business will be seen as part of the “Park and Recreation” excitement and as being involved and supportive of the recreation programs and the parks throughout the state.