The Sanford Organization Chosen to Manage Chicago Association of Direct Marketing (CADM) |
Wauconda, IL (August 18, 2010) -- The Sanford Organization (TSO), a mid-size association management firm based in the Chicago area, has been chosen to manage the Chicago Association of Direct Marketing (CADM). The Chicago Association of Direct Marketing joins a diverse roster of trade associations, professional societies, and trade shows that have turned to TSO for effective quality and professional association management services. The Sanford Organization and CADM will work closely to transition management functions to TSO, which will begin immediately.
The Chicago Association of Direct Marketing is an individual membership association serving Chicago and the Midwest that provides support, education and networking opportunities to direct marketers who integrate all forms of direct response marketing—including online and offline channels—to generate positive and measurable results. With more than 1,100 members, CADM is the largest regional direct marketing association in the United States. Membership consists of marketers, buyers, suppliers and others working together to promote the industry and is led by a group of committed and experienced industry professionals, representing various disciplines within Chicago's marketing community.
“It’s been a pleasure getting to know CADM’s leadership team over the past few months; they are a passionate group—personally and professionally committed to ensuring a strong future for the Direct Marketing industry and its members,” said Joyce Mandel, President of The Sanford Organization. “I’m confident that TSO has the right blend of resources and skills to partner with CADM to help achieve financial growth, strengthened membership, and improved operational effectiveness. We are honored to have the opportunity to provide management services to CADM.”
The Sanford Organization (TSO), headquartered in Wauconda, Illinois, is a full-service association management organization that manages trade associations, professional societies, and trade shows. Currently, ten organizations use TSO’s management services, including the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC), the Mid America Horticultural Trade Show (Mid-Am), the Public Relations Society Association—Chicago Chapter, and the Home Ventilating Institute (HVI), among others. The Sanford Organization is dedicated to providing efficient and effective service while ensuring value, professionalism, and committed leadership. TSO is accredited by the AMC Institute, the trade association for Association Management Companies. TSO is one of only a handful of association management companies that has attained this milestone; achievement of this accreditation demonstrates TSO’s commitment and ability to deliver service, quality, and excellence. To learn more about The Sanford Organization visit the website at www.tso.net.
For more information, contact The Sanford Organization at 1000 N. Rand Road, Suite 214, Wauconda, Illinois 60084 USA; Telephone: (847) 526-2010; Fax: (847) 526-3993; www.tso.net.
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