

Push Day: Driving Engagement and Results in 24 Hours
Are your giving days falling short of expectations? Is your team struggling to create the momentum needed for successful short-term campaigns?
Push Day is a high-impact, intensive fundraising approach designed to energize your donor base and deliver exceptional results in just 24 hours. Join fundraising experts Louis and Matthew as they reveal their proven framework for executing successful Push Days that not only meet immediate goals but also foster long-term donor relationships.
This session is ideal for:
✔️ Annual giving teams looking to create a signature fundraising day that stands out
✔️ Development leaders focused on increasing donor participation and retention rates
✔️ Organizations wanting to maximize multi-channel engagement strategies
✔️ Teams seeking innovative, gamified approaches to inspire immediate donor action
What You'll Learn:
📌 How to craft a compelling case for support that resonates powerfully in a one-day campaign
📌 Techniques for engaging key stakeholders (coaches, faculty, alumni, volunteers) to amplify your reach
📌 Effective methods for creating urgency and designing incentives that drive participation
📌 Real-time engagement strategies including leaderboards, matching gifts, and digital storytelling
📌 Post-Push Day stewardship plans to convert one-day donors into loyal, long-term supporters
Each 60-minute session includes:
📋 Expert instruction from industry specialists
📋 Practical case studies and actionable real-world examples
📋 Interactive Q&A sessions addressing your specific organizational challenges
Join us to discover how to create a Push Day that transforms your fundraising approach and delivers remarkable results!
About: The Donor Participation Project (DPP) is a community of fundraisers who co-create solutions to reverse the nationwide decline in donor participation (20 million US households lost between 2000-2016).
This event will take place over Zoom.