Call for Nominees

2012 Bob Stone Direct Marketer and
Young Direct Marketer of the Year

If you know of a seasoned professional or an upcoming direct marketer deserving of top KCDMA honors, please consider nominating them for either the Bob Stone Direct Marketer of the Year or Young Direct Marketer of the Year. 

Review the criteria for these two awards and submit your nominations in writing by January 30, 2012!  Remember to include your nominee's full name, company, address, and phone (plus email address, if you have it.) Please "answer" each of the criteria and provide a bio sheet on your nominee if it's available to you.

To qualify for the Bob Stone Direct Marketer of the Year, the nominee must...

1. Contribution to DM - must have contributed to the growth and advancement of the discipline and techniques of successful direct response marketing.
2. Educational support (mentor/teacher) - must have shown unselfish dedication to furthering the educational, promotional and industry related programs and goals of the KCDMA. The candidate must have demonstrated a willingness to share expertise and knowledge through committee and other assignments.
3. Adherence to DM ethics - must fully endorse and adhere to the Direct Marketing Association Operating Guidelines for Ethical Business Practices and other laws governing advertising and marketing.
4. Distinction to company and KCDMA - must have brought distinction to the company he or she represents, to KCDMA and to the direct marketing industry.
5. Active participant-member of KCDMA - must be or have been a member and active participant in the KCDMA.

To qualify for the Young Direct Marketer of the Year, the nominee must...

1. Involvement in/commitment to direct marketing - must have been involved in direct marketing activities showing an outstanding dedication to the discipline.
2. Practical experience - must have practical experience or acquired an education in direct marketing.
3. Adherence to direct marketing ethics - must endorse and adhere to the Direct Marketing Association Operating Guidelines for Ethical Business Practices and other laws governing advertising and marketing.
4. Active participant-member of KCDMA - must be or have been a member and active participant in the KCDMA.
5. Age - must be under 32 years of age.
6. Qualifier - unlike the Direct Marketer of the Year, the Younger DMer of the Year may be on KCDMA's board of directors. 

Please provide the following information on each nominee:

* Full name
* Company
* Address
* Phone
* Email address (if available)
* Description of how the nominee fulfills the following criteria

All entries must be submitted by the January 30, 2012 deadline to:

Jackson Davis
14844 W. 107th St.
Lenexa, KS 66215
913.492.1237
gpdi@kcam-inc.com
Fax 913.254.3087