Direct Marketing Fundraisers Association Feedback

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* 1. I work for:

Non-profit organization

Marketing Agency

Vendor i.e. Printer, Mailer, List Broker/Manager etc.

Consultant/Self Employed

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Do you attend DMFA events?

Yes

How many per year?

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* 3. What are the top reasons you do or would like to attend DMFA events?

I like to learn new things.

I want to refresh/update things I already know.

I find it a valuable networking opportunity.

My boss asked me to go.

I like hearing from the industry leaders that speak at the events.

I use the events to job hunt.

Going to DMFA events helps me advance my career.

I work hard and need to get out of the office for a few hours

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* 4. What types of DMFA events do you or would you find most useful:

All-Day Seminars (i.e. DM101 and DM201)

Lectures and luncheons

One-hour informal discussions, roundtables, lunches, or workshops

Webinars

Happy Hours

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* 5. What topics interest you? Check all that apply.

Acquisition/prospecting

Channel integration

Creative Strategies

Cultural arts and/or membership programs

Digital, social media and mobile

Donor renewal and appeals

Donor retention and second gift strategy

Multi Channel Strategies

Industry leaders discuss the current trends and challenges

Outstanding donor services practices

Online acquisition strategies

Reporting and analysis

Storytelling

Sustainer program development

Trends

Video creation

Other (please specify)

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* 6. If you don't go to DMFA Events, why not?

Even if I plan to go, I’m too busy to leave the office, even for a few hours.

The location is inconvenient.

The timing doesn’t work for me.

The topics do not fit my needs.

I have a limited meetings/education budget and the price is too high.

I don’t hear about DMFA events.

Other (please specify)

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* 7. We are considering offering new kinds of activities. What member appreciation event would you most likely attend?

An afternoon or evening of service volunteering at one of our fellow non-profits

An afternoon or evening spa experience

A ballgame

A happy hour at an interesting venue

Other (please specify)

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* 8. If you are not a member, why not?

My organization will not pay for professional memberships.

The annual membership cost is too high.

Other organizations fit my needs better.

I am too busy to do anything outside of work.

Not applicable - I am a member

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* 9. Rank the DMFA Member Benefits in order from 1 to 7 with 1 being the most beneficial:

Online Access to presentation materials after events

The Membership Directory

Free subscription to the DMFA Newsletter, The Forum

Discounted Rates to DMFA Events

Free admission to one hour informal luncheon sessions

Free job postings

Eligibility to enter the Package of the Year Awards

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* 10. What other organization do you belong to?

Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)

CASE

Direct Marketing Association Non-Profit Federation (DMANF)

Direct Marketing Association (DMA)

Direct Marketing Association of Washington (DMAW)

Direct Marketing Club of New York

The Association of Direct Response Fundraising Counsel (ADRFCO)

Women in Development

Other (please specify)

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* 11. Please provide your contact information to be entered into our drawing.

Name

Company

State/Province

Email Address