ECDMA Association: membership for the O-1 / EB-1A visa

From the organisation's official site

What the organisation itself states on its site ecdma.org. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Organiser

The E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA) is a professional association for e-commerce and digital marketing.

Founded

According to the site, the association was founded in 2023.

Country

USA: the site gives an address in Miami, Florida.

Who can join

Membership is open to professionals and businesses in e-commerce and digital marketing of any role, including students.

How admission works

Senior level: recognised achievements, at least two letters from Senior members or a Council member, and approval by a majority vote of the ECDMA Council.

Membership levels

Five levels: Student, Associate (1+ year), Professional (3+ years and a recommendation), Master (7+ years and a Master/Senior recommendation), Senior (highest).

Fees

The charter says there is no application fee; paid services are to be listed on a separate prices page, which returns a 404 error.

• Senior members may judge ECDMA competitions and vote on admitting Professional and Master members.
• The ECDMA Council, which decides on Senior admissions, has 5 to 10 members serving one-year terms.
• Applications go through a two-step review; a CV and recommendation letters from current members are attached.

Source: the organisation's site ecdma.org (pages /, /membership, /charter, /join), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.

Facts from open sources

Membership terms

page on the site [own site]

Collected automatically from the sources shown, checked 2026-09-09; not a USCIS assessment.