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ABOUT US The Houston Direct Marketing Association HDMA is a professional organization with an interest in the practice, study and teaching of direct marketing. The HDMA offers opportunities to meet some of the most innovative and talented direct marketing leaders in Texas. HDMA’s mission is to provide their members with informative and educational tools to execute all direct marketing plans. We keep you informed on the latest trends and changes in the industry. We offer networking opportunities to meet, share and exchange valuable knowledge with like-minded professionals and direct marketers in the Houston area. Membership in HDMA is open to direct marketers, advertising agencies, direct marketing agencies, printers, mailhouses, catalogers, retailers and all others who desire to share ideas and work together to promote the industry. MISSION STATEMENT The Houston Direct Marketing Association’s mission is to educate it’s members on the best practices of direct marketing within all advertising, marketing and communications' media such as direct mail, print, interactive, e-marketing, broadcast, outdoor, events and promotions.
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accomplish this goal by educating the local marketing community on
the benefits of utilizing and integrating direct marketing to
maximize return on investment of marketing dollars. HDMA meetings are on the second Thursday of the Month. Local and national direct marketing experts are featured. They range from founding fathers, to the latest innovators in direct marketing. Meetings are from 11:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., at the Briar Club, 2603 Timmons St., Houston, TX. Cost is $25 for members and $30 for non-members who have RSVP'd 72 hours in advance. All walk-ins $35, members and non-members. MEMBERSHIP Why Join The Houston Direct Marketing Association? Learn the Latest Trends and Industry Changes – that explore best practices in direct and interactive marketing at monthly luncheons and our annual DMA Days event. Stay Informed – On Upcoming HDMA events and DMA Days receive the HDMA monthly newsletter. Meet People and Exchange Ideas – HDMA events are a forum to network, learn from and socialize with like-minded marketing professionals They also help you to find reliable marketing resources direct marketing vendors and business leads Discounts – on all HDMA events and discounts on special industry events recognized because of your HDMA membership. Access to a Repository – of up to date industry Information and previous presentations. Good Time – at the HDMA events. Have fun while learning how to be a better direct marketer to help build sales, build contacts and expand your horizons. Complete Directory – of all members, access to some of the most talented and creative individuals in the direct marketing industry.
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