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The Direct Marketing Association of Washington is the largest regional direct marketing association in the US. The majority of DMAW members are end-users, vendors, suppliers, agencies, freelancers, educators, and students located in the Washington metro, Baltimore, and Central Virginia areas. However, we welcome everyone from anywhere in the United States whose field of interest is direct marketing, to join us for learning, sharing, networking, and, of course, making good friends and having fun. We look forward to meeting you!
SPECIAL EVENT
Webinar: Data Privacy: A Real World Case Study

In the ever-shifting data landscape, it's imperative that you have a solid footing so that you don't fall victim to swift, silent and potentially costly legislation changes. Find out what fundraising/direct marketing practitioners are doing now in this new and expanding regulatory environment with new legislation going into effect in California, Colorado and potentially other states, and at the federal level. And what they - and you - need to do moving forward.
Register for the free webinar to ensure that you and your team are following best practices.
The DMAW webinar: Data Privacy and Legislative Update is available for CFRE Continuing Education Points! Full participation in this webinar is applicable for 1 point in Education ...
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Feb 27, 2019
Webinar: Data Privacy: A Real World Case Study
Mar 13, 2019
DM 101
Mar 21, 2019
Lunch and Learn: Remaking a Middle Donor Program: A Case Study
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I had the pleasure of attending the DMAW Annual Meeting and hearing from keynote speaker Nancy Harhut about how to hack the brains of donors, members, and other humans. It was fascinating! Nancy shared a story about where her interest in fundraising began – at age eight when, incentivized by a banana-seat bike prize, she was tasked with Read more >
A mail donor and a digital donor walked into a bar…
If your first reaction to the title above is, “I don’t get it, is that a joke?”, then you likely were not among fortunate, dedicated marketers, who braved the region’s first snow dusting of the season to attend this month’s DMAW Lunch and Learn, “Digital First: Why Translating DM Content Just Won’t Cut It!” While the title Read more >