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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · 2d

Torrey Podmajersky (@torreybird.bsky.social) joins us on Nov. 12 to preview her new book, UX Skills for Business Strategy, and to share a framework to link UX skills to business outcomes.

We're also giving away 2 copies of her book Strategic Writing for UX.

🔗 RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Promotional image for Content Strategy Seattle event on November 12, 2025, "Content Skills for Business Impact" with Torrey Podmajersky of Catbird Content

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · 11d

If you missed Melanie Seibert's talk last week about building, managing, and integrating content-design teams, you can check out the recording (and slides) here:

www.contentstrategyseattle.org/events/manag...

Screenshot of Content Strategy Seattle event page for "Managing Content Design Teams"

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · 23d

Wait a second, you haven't joined our LinkedIn group? It's a great spot to connect with fellow content strategists and content designers.

Check it out: www.linkedin.com/groups/14110...

Screenshot of Content Strategy Seattle LinkedIn group page

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Oct 1

Melanie Seibert has built content design teams and designed content for the likes of PayPal and Indeed. This month, she shows us how it's done in our next virtual event.

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Promotional image for event "Managing Content Design Teams" by Content Strategy Seattle on October 15, 2025

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Sep 19

🎥 If you missed "Content Essentials for a Complex World" this week, the recording is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=llkQ...

Screenshot of video: "Content Essentials for a Complex World"

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Sep 18

Huge thanks to Kate Thomas for a great talk last night! You can check out the slides, as well as the bounty of helpful links she shared, right here: www.contentstrategyseattle.org/events/conte...

Video coming soon!

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Sep 11

Our next virtual event is less than a week away. We're looking forward to seeing you there!

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Content Essentials for a Complex World, Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

How do you make content happen in chaotic organizations that seem to only get in their own way? As tech giants insist we follow the latest trends and build for their fancy

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Sep 2

We're thrilled to welcome Kate Thomas to tell us all about how to stay focused on delivering an effective content strategy as part of our September event:

🕕 6 p.m. PDT/9 p.m. EDT
📅 September 17, 2025
✏️ RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Content Essentials for a Complex World, Wed, Sep 17, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

How do you make content happen in chaotic organizations that seem to only get in their own way? As tech giants insist we follow the latest trends and build for their fancy

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Aug 28

Earlier this month, @jend.bsky.social told us all about "lifequakes" -- big upheavals that impact how we relate to the world and how we do our jobs.

Check out her full talk on how to navigate these changes in the workplace: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOmQ...

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Aug 12

Looking forward to seeing everyone at our free virtual event tomorrow with @jend.bsky.social! It all starts at 6 p.m. PDT/9 p.m. EDT.

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

You’re Not the Same, and That’s OK: Navigating Life Transitions at Work, Wed, Aug 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

The only guarantee in life is that everything changes. So many moments shift our priorities and perspectives. Having kids—or watching them leave home. Caring for family mem

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Aug 4

You may know @jend.bsky.social from her podcast Per My Last Email (pmleshow.com). We're thrilled to welcome her as our August speaker!

🕕 6 p.m. PDT
📅 August 13, 2025
🖋️ RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

You’re Not the Same, and That’s OK: Navigating Life Transitions at Work, Wed, Aug 13, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

The only guarantee in life is that everything changes. So many moments shift our priorities and perspectives. Having kids—or watching them leave home. Caring for family mem

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Aug 4

Huge thanks to everyone who attended our Summer Happy Hour last week! Info on our August event coming right up, and you won't wanna miss it.

One woman and two men seated and speaking around a small table, with a wall full of record albums behind them.

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jul 29

Don't forget: Our summer happy hour is tomorrow!

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Summer Happy Hour, Wed, Jul 30, 2025, 5:00 PM | Meetup

😎 Summer is here, and there's no better time to network with your fellow content strategy professionals! 🍹 Join Content Strategy Seattle for an informal happy hour from

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jul 23

Our Seattle Summer Happy Hour is just one week away. Looking forward to seeing folks in person!

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Summer Happy Hour, Wed, Jul 30, 2025, 5:00 PM | Meetup

😎 Summer is here, and there's no better time to network with your fellow content strategy professionals! 🍹 Join Content Strategy Seattle for an informal happy hour from

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jul 16

Let's celebrate summer!

Join fellow content folks at Content Strategy Seattle's Summer Happy Hour and networking event, 2 weeks from today.

⏰ 5 to 7 p.m. PDT Wednesday, July 30
📍 Life on Mars' Vinyl Room, 722 E. Pike St., Seattle
🎟️ RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

See you there!

People talking and gathering at Life on Mars' Vinyl Room event space in Seattle, Washington, USA

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jun 28

Always save your work — you never know when you're gonna need it in your portfolio.

That's just one of the lessons Emily Wachowiak of Mozilla shared in our June talk. Check out the video here:

📼 www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwRX...

Creating a content design portfolio (with or without UX experience)

YouTube video by Content Strategy Seattle

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jun 17

See y'all tomorrow!

Creating a content design portfolio (with or without UX experience), Wed, Jun 18, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Increasingly, content strategists seeking new roles are asked to provide a portfolio of their work. Creating a portfolio is extra challenging for people with little to no U

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · Jun 5

Our next event is getting popular, and it's just two weeks away.

Have you signed up?

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Creating a content design portfolio (with or without UX experience), Wed, Jun 18, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Increasingly, content strategists seeking new roles are asked to provide a portfolio of their work. Creating a portfolio is extra challenging for people with little to no U

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 30

What does mastery look like when it comes to implementing a content governance plan?

Paula Little and Connor Cantrell walk us through it in their recent Content Strategy Seattle talk.

📼 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFr6...

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 28

The survey has closed -- thanks everyone!

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 28

Portfolio URL:* __________________ (required)

How do you show the depth of your content design experience if your clips don't quite match it?

Emily Wachowiak of Mozilla talks us through it during our next virtual event, 6 p.m. PDT (9 p.m. EDT) June 18.

RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

"Creating a Content Design Portfolio (With or Without UX Experience" virtual event from Content Strategy Seattle, June 18, 2025, with Emily Wachowiak of Mozilla

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 14

See you tonight!

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Foundations for a Future-Proofed Governance Plan, Wed, May 14, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

Whether it’s a minor edit from a trusted stakeholder, an urgent compliance correction, or an operational restructure, your content will eventually need to change to meet yo

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 9

Our spring feedback survey is closing soon. Make sure your voice is heard!

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Content Strategy Seattle: Spring 2025 Survey

Thank you for taking part in Content Strategy Seattle! We'd love your opinion and feedback about our programming and how we can help you get the most out of our events. Contact our organizers if the...

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Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 7

Looking for your next content role? Check out what Tamara Adlin had to say about the Never Search Alone program in our April virtual event.

📼 Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwBJ...
💼 Never Search Alone: phyl.org

Content Strategy Seattle @contentstrategyseattle.org · May 7

How do you implement a content-governance framework successfully? Join Paula Little and Connor Cantrell of Factor as they walk through 3 success stories in our May event:

⏰ 6 p.m. PDT (9 p.m. EDT) May 14
📝 RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...

"Foundations for a Future-Proofed Governance Plan": Content Strategy Seattle presentation at 6 p.m. PDT May 14, 2025

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