Deadline for Marketing Trailblazer Award Entries is March 16

Just one week left to submit entries for the MD|DC Credit Union Association's Marketing Trailblazer Awards. The deadline is Monday, March 16.

The awards celebrate creative excellence and recognize credit unions that are raising the bar with marketing campaigns that highlight the credit union difference, while delivering measurable results.

From engagement and growth to awareness and ROI, these awards honor work that makes an impact. Whether your credit union launched a bold integrated campaign, produced standout videos, or tested a wildly creative idea that worked, this is your opportunity to get recognized.

The Trailblazer Awards are designed to recognize innovation, strategy, and execution at credit unions of all sizes.

Asset Size Categories

• Under $250 Million

• $250 - $500 Million

• Over $500 Million to $1 Billion

• Over $1 Billion

Award Categories (Click Here for Category Descriptions)

• Best integrated Campaign

• Best Digital Marketing

• Best Social Media/ Content Marketing

• Best ROI

• Best Video

• Best Wild Card (Because some great ideas don't fit neatly in a box!)

Please complete one application per entry category.

The Marketing Trailblazer Awards are presented during CONNECT 2026 at the Ocean City Convention Center on Monday, June 1.