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Session Proposals

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PMDMC Session Proposals

The doors are open one more time! We’re excited to reopen our call for session proposals for PMDMC25, happening in historic Philadelphia (July 7-10).

What important work or innovative practices are shaping public media right now? Share your expertise and inspire your colleagues by submitting a session proposal.

Check out an example of a fully designed session proposal.

We’re particularly interested in proposals addressing the following topics:

  • Community foundations and public media
  • Data-informed membership messaging
  • Donor cultivation and stewardship
  • Email and SMS marketing
  • Digital marketing analytics
  • Successful mid-level giving programs
  • Grant funding
  • Community partnerships
  • Branding
  • Renewing lapsed donors
  • Small station outreach and engagement
  • Social media for small teams
  • TV pledge drives
  • Upgrading donors from membership to mid-level to major giving
  • Alternative payment methods, like Stripe

Of course, we also welcome proposals that align with our core PMDMC25 Key Topics: revenue generation, audience development, organizational health, and community connections.

Share your expertise and inspire your colleagues by submitting a session proposal.

The final deadline for this second round of submissions is April 18.

For business partners and vendors: We welcome your proposals! However, ensure they highlight diverse perspectives (e.g., station or client voices) and avoid direct product pitches. Attendees value in-depth information, practical applications, and real-world case studies over sales-oriented content.

The deadline to submit session proposals closed on April 18, 2025.