Supply Partner Benefits

The International Order of the Golden Rule represents hundreds of independently owned and operated funeral homes across the globe. Our members need consistent and trustworthy Supply Partners to help them serve the families in their communities. OGR invites you to join our Supplier Network to help meet that need and build your client base. Members of the Supplier Network are encouraged to provide an incentive for OGR member funeral homes. In exchange, we promote our Supplier Members at three tiers:

ANNUAL PARTNERS

Fee: $500/year

  • Your company is listed on the online Supplier Network page, including:
    • your company’s name
    • a description you provide, up to 100 words
    • contact information
    • a copy of your logo that links to your website

  • An updated membership list provided three times a year (October, January and April), including each member’s address and phone number
  • Member pricing for exhibit space at the OGR’s Annual Conference (savings of hundreds of dollars)
  • Using your copy, we will send up to two sponsored social posts on your behalf on the OGR social media platform of your choosing. You may include a link and up to one image for each post.
  • 10% discount on website advertising opportunities on OGR.org
  • 10% discount on advertising rates in OGR’s quarterly magazine, The Independent, and bi-weekly eNewsletter, Insights
  • Line-item inclusion in the Fall Buyers Guide section of the Fall issue of The Independent
  • You may submit informative / Subject Matter Expert articles for inclusion in The Independent as space allows
  • Contact the Communications Department for submission guidelines and advertising rates
Royalty Partners

Fee: Minimum of $750 paid to OGR through quarterly payments in the form of royalties on product or service sales obtained through OGR Supplier Network sales, with the difference paid directly from the Supply Partner. Royalty Partners receive all Annual Partner benefits, plus:

  • Upgrade to a max of sponsored social posts sent by OGR on your behalf
  • FREE quarter-page ad in Fall Buyers Guide section of the Fall issue of The Independent. You may also upgrade to a larger size at a discounted rate.
  • 15% discount on advertising rates in all other issues of The Independent, plus the bi-weekly eNewsletter, Insights
  • 15% discount on website advertising opportunities on OGR.org
  • Contact the Communications Department for submission guidelines and advertising rates
Endorsed Suppliers

Fee: Endorsed Supplier agreements are tailored individually. This is an exclusive tier, with no more than one in any supplier category. Royalty partner benefits include:

  • Recognition as an OGR Endorsed Supplier, our exclusive tier with no more than one supplier in any category.
  • Use of the Endorsed Supplier Logo
  • Complimentary registration at OGR’s Annual Conference ($1,000+ value)
  • Your Supplier Network listing in the OGR magazine is expanded to up to 200 words and includes the Endorsed Supplier logo
  • FREE full-page ad in every issue of The Independent magazine ($2,000 value)
  • Your Supplier Network listed is expanded up to 200 words on the OGR website and recognized as an endorsed supplier (www.ogr.org/supplier-network)
  • Using copy you provide; we will send one email annually to our full membership on your behalf (benefit offered only to Endorsed Suppliers)
  • Opportunity to have a unique landing page on the OGR website
  • Guaranteed placement of in Subject Matter Expert article in one issue of The Independent magazine each year (additional opportunities as space allows)
  • 20% discount on InSights eNewsletter advertising rates and advertising upgrades in The Independent magazine
  • 20% discount on website advertising opportunities on OGR.org
  • Speaking opportunity at the 2023 Annual Conference (recorded video if you are unable to attend in person) – new benefit this year
  • Recognition in all Annual Conference printed material distributed to attendees
  • Recognition at Annual Conference during the program each day