Membership Benefits
Click the 2025 guide below to explore DOP Membership benefits and contact DOP's President & CEO, Jill Vaughan, to learn how you can contribute to the success of our city.
Visibility
- Flexible sponsorship dollars
- Exclusive membership customization
- First right of refusal for all DOP sponsorship opportunities
- VIP reserved seating at DOP Golden Brick Awards and State of Downtown
- Invitations to key stakeholder events
- Exclusive member discounts to DOP events
- Two admissions to DOP Chow on Church
- Five admissions to bi-monthly DOP 4 to 7 in the 407 networking happy hour
- Unlimited attendees for monthly DOP First Friday Networking Coffee
- Sponsor a DOP Downtown Business Forum
- Host a DOP Board Meeting, First Friday, and/or 4 to 7 in the 407
- ConnectDTO member rate
Impact
- Company website listing with logo and hyperlink on DOP homepage
- Prominent logo placement on DOP printed and digital collateral
- Angel Sponsorship (select a non-profit or business for a complimentary annual Connect membership)
- Recognition at DOP’s signature events
- Personal introduction to key stakeholders
- Two annual member features in a dedicated email and LinkedIn post
- Host a ribbon cutting ceremony
- Company listing by member level and industry (up to three) with hyperlinks on DOP website
- Promote events on DOP online calendar
- Post job listings on DOP website
- DOP newsletter subscription
- Quarterly new members announcement
- Newsletter feature with hyperlink (unlimited)
- Social media promotion (unlimited LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook posts/stories)
- Receive “Proud Member of DOP” logo for use on company website and/or email signature
Influence
- Board of Directors priority consideration
- Panel representation at a DOP Downtown Business Forum or ConnectDTO session
- Access to Member Directory
- DOPERKS (deals for DOP members)
Exposure
- First right of refusal for all DOP sponsorship opportunities
- Reserved seating at Golden Brick Awards
- Invitations to key stakeholder events
- Exclusive member discounts to DOP events
- Two admissions to DOP Chow on Church
- Four admissions to bi-monthly DOP 4 to 7 in the 407 networking happy hour
- Unlimited admissions to monthly DOP First Friday Networking Coffee
- Sponsor a DOP Downtown Business Forum
- Host a DOP Board Meeting, First Friday, and/or 4 to 7 in the 407
- ConnectDTO member rate
Advocacy
- Company website listing with logo and hyperlink on DOP homepage
- Prominent logo placement on DOP printed and digital collateral
- Angel Sponsorship (select a non-profit or business for a complimentary annual Connect membership)
- Recognition at DOP’s signature events
- Personal introductions to key stakeholders
- Annual member feature in dedicated email and LinkedIn
- Host a ribbon cutting ceremony
- Panel representation at a Downtown Business Forum or a session of ConnectDTO
- Company listing by member level and industry (up to three) with hyperlinks on DOP website
- Promote events on DOP online calendar
- Post job listings on DOP website
- DOP newsletter subscription
- Quarterly new members announcement
- Newsletter feature with hyperlink (unlimited)
- Social media promotion (unlimited LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook posts/stories)
- Receive “Proud Member of DOP” logo for use on company website and/or email signature
Leadership
- Board of Directors priority consideration
- Panel representation at a DOP Downtown Business Forum or ConnectDTO session
- Access to Member Directory
- DOPERKS (deals for DOP members)
Convene
- Invitations to key stakeholder events
- Two reserved seats for Golden Brick Awards
- Exclusive member discounts to DOP events
- Two admissions to DOP Chow on Church
- Three admissions to bi-monthly DOP 4 to 7 in the 407 networking happy hour
- Unlimited admissions to monthly DOP First Friday Networking Coffee
- Sponsor a DOP Downtown Business Forum
- Host a DOP Board Meeting, First Friday, and/or 4 to 7 in the 407
- ConnectDTO member rate
Prosper
- Company website listing with logo and hyperlink on DOP website
- Personal introductions to key stakeholders
- Annual member feature in dedicated email and LinkedIn post
- Host a ribbon cutting ceremony
- Company listing by member level and industry (up to three) with hyperlinks on DOP website
- Promote events on DOP online calendar
- Post job listings on DOP website
- DOP newsletter subscription
- Quarterly new members announcement
- Newsletter feature with hyperlink (unlimited)
- Social media promotion (monthly LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook posts/stories)
- Receive “Proud Member of DOP” logo for use on company website and/or email signature
Engage
- Board consideration
- Panel representation at a DOP Downtown Business Forum or ConnectDTO session
- Access to Member Directory
- DOPERKS (deals for DOP members)
Connections
- Exclusive member discounts to DOP events
- Two admissions to bi-monthly DOP 4 to 7 in the 407
- Unlimited admissions to monthly DOP First Friday Networking Coffee
- Host a DOP First Friday and/or 4 to 7 in the 407
- ConnectDTO member rate
Promotion
- Annual member feature in dedicated email and LinkedIn post
- Host a ribbon cutting ceremony
- Company listing by member level and industry (two) with hyperlinks on DOP website
- Promote events on DOP online calendar
- Post job listings on DOP website
- DOP newsletter subscription
- Quarterly new members announcement
- Newsletter feature with hyperlink (monthly)
- Social media promotion (monthly Facebook & Instagram stories)
- Receive “Proud Member of DOP” logo for use on company website and/or email signature
Initiatives
- Panel representation at a DOP Downtown Business Forum or ConnectDTO session
- Access to Member Directory
- DOPERKS (deals for DOP members)
Networking
- Exclusive member discounts to DOP events
- One admission to bi-monthly DOP 4 to 7 in the 407 networking happy hour
- Unlimited admissions to monthly DOP First Friday Networking Coffee
- ConnectDTO member rate
Marketing
- Company listing by member level and industry (one) with hyperlinks on DOP website
- Promote events on DOP online calendar
- Post job listings on DOP website
- DOP newsletter subscription
- Newsletter feature with hyperlink (quarterly)
- Quarterly new members announcement
- Social media promotion (quarterly Facebook & Instagram stories)
- Receive “Proud Member of DOP” logo for use on company website and/or email signature
Access
- Access to Member Directory
- DOPERKS (deals for DOP members)