Concord Direct

10/21/2025

Thinking about adding an intern to your team next summer?
We loved being part of TNPA’s Leading EDGE Internship Program—and our intern Nartey did too! 🌟
Read her story here: https://www.concorddirect.com/leading-edge-internship-reflection/
Explore how your organization can bring talented college students on board next summer. Register for the 30-minute info session on October 28 at 1:30 pm! (see link in comment)

College is often described as a time to figure out your interests—and for me, that process has been anything but linear. Over the past three years at

09/29/2025

DMAW’s Multi-Channel Mini-Con is back—better than ever!

📅 October 22, 2025

Get ready for a full day of nonprofit leadership, breakthrough strategies, and lightning-round sessions packed with multi-channel fundraising tips. Plus, you’ll enjoy plenty of time to network with industry experts and fellow fundraisers.

Will we see you there? Hope so!
👉 Learn more and register today, before the registration rate increases on 10/1.
https://directmarketingassociationofwashingtondmaw.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/3BF34kmCYCQCg

07/31/2025

🎱 Shake to win!

Here’s how to win a reMarkable Pro at The Bridge Conference:
Visit Booth #226

1. Pick a question card
2. Shake the GIANT Magic 8 Ball
3. Enter to win
4. Cross your fingers 🤞

The winner will be drawn after the show!

07/28/2025

🚨 Attention Fundraisers! 🚨
What happens when your trusted control stops working? 😬 That’s the challenge No Kid Hungry/@ Share Our Strength faced—and overcame with powerful results.

Join Concord Direct’s very own Bert Salter and Charity Haines from No Kid Hungry for “So, Your Control No Longer Works: Now What?” — a must-attend session that walks you through how they improved cost to acquire by 9%, reengineered acquisition, and built a roadmap for sustainable donor growth.

💡 Learn how to:
✅ Spot early signs of control fatigue
✅ Build a smart, low-risk testing plan
✅ Use data to fuel long-term success
👉 Don’t wait for your control to crash—be ready. Join us for our Bridge session.

📅 Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕔 2:30 pm - 3:30 PM
📍 Chesapeake 4,5

07/25/2025

🎱 Will you discover the best booth at The Bridge Conference?

The GIANT MAGIC 8 BALL says, “All signs point to YES!”

Stop by Booth #226 and put your fate in the hands of our Magic 8 Ball! We've got hilarious questions just for Bridge Conference tradeshow-goers—ranging from “Will I win a prize?” to “Will I be able to find my room again?”

✨ Ask a question.
🎱 Shake the ball.
🎁 Win fun prizes.
🙌 Meet great people.

Because sometimes the best decisions start with a little fun.

07/23/2025

A Giant Magic 8 Ball, hilarious tradeshow questions, cool swag, and one seriously awesome prize—the reMarkable Pro.
Visit Booth #226 at the Bridge Conference next week and ask your fate:
👉 Will I win the reMarkable Pro?
👉 Will I make an amazing connection?
👉 Will I get lost at The Ga***rd?
Outlook good! Come play with Concord Direct!

07/08/2025

We're thrilled to announce that Concord Direct has been honored with 3 Hermes Creative Awards for our impactful work with AARP Foundation!
👏 A huge shoutout to the whole Concord Direct AARP team for leading the creative and strategic excellence behind these award-winning campaigns! Learn more about the video, digital, and traditional advertising campaigns that took home these awards.

We’re thrilled to share that Concord Direct has been recognized with three Hermes Creative Awards for our work supporting the AARP Foundation!

07/04/2025

🎆 Happy 4th of July from Concord Direct! 🇺🇸
Here's to freedom, fireworks, and the fierce dedication of nonprofit changemakers everywhere. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday!

06/05/2025

We’re thrilled to introduce Vivian Nartey as Concord Direct's 2025 Summer Intern, participating in The Nonprofit Alliance’s Leading EDGE program.
Vivian has developed a strong interest in the nonprofit sector, which was fueled by volunteering for the Truth Initiative. The initiative helps keep the campus at Manhattan University—where she’s a rising senior—smoke-free. She’s eager to explore direct response fundraising, and we’re excited to assist in her career exploration!
Read more about Vivian here: https://www.concorddirect.com/tnpa-intern/

05/26/2025

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor the brave people who have given their lives in service to our country.
At Concord Direct, we are grateful for their sacrifice and mindful of the freedoms we enjoy because of their courage.
Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

05/02/2025

🌟 Join Concord Direct at DMAW’s Spring Membership Appreciation Happy Hour!
We’re excited to mix, mingle, and celebrate with DMAW and YDMAW members, fellow industry professionals, and List Bazaar attendees at this can't-miss spring event!

📅 Wednesday, May 8
🕔 5:00 – 6:30 PM
📍 Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse
2903 Columbia Pike | Arlington, VA

Whether you're attending List Bazaar or just looking for a great networking opportunity, this Happy Hour is the perfect way to wrap up the day with great people and good conversations.

Come say hi to the Concord Direct team—we’d love to see you there!
👉 Register now! https://members.dmaw.org/ap/Events/Register/MwF3K2lT8CeCg

For triple the fun, join DMAW and YDMAW members, along with industry colleagues and List Bazaar attendees, at the Arlington Cinema Draft House for a special Happy Hour on May 8th from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm.

04/30/2025

"Kindness is currency.” That’s what our very own Jess Steinitz said about why she volunteers at her local farmed animal sanctuary. And she’s just one of the many staff members at Concord Direct who spend time volunteering! As National Volunteer Month comes to a close, we’re proud to highlight an employee benefit that helps our team members make a difference in their local communities. Discover how Jess and other staff use the 16 hours they receive annually to volunteer for organizations in their hometowns. https://www.concorddirect.com/giving-back-how-concord-direct-supports-employee-volunteerism-year-round/

Giving back is in our DNA at Concord Direct. Many of our employees are passionate about causes that align with their personal values, and we’re proud to offer