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Monthly meetups connecting content strategists, content designers, UX writers, and more: https://www.meetup.com/Content-Strategy-Seattle.

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Happy holidays from Content Strategy Seattle! If you missed @billkurland.bsky.social's talk last week, you can check out the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DU1O...

Stay tuned for info on our 2026 events, including January 14's talk with Sabina Leybold.
Building Trust at Every Level
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December 23, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Getting a seat at the table as a content/UX professional ... well, there is no table. But there is a constant need to build trust throughout your org to drive change.

Join this week's talk to learn how to do it: www.meetup.com/content-stra...
Building Trust at Every Level, Wed, Dec 17, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Bill Kurland has built, grown, and led design teams of all shapes and sizes at organizations ranging from unicorn startups to Fortune 100 corporations. In this talk, he’ll
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December 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Why yes, Content Strategy Seattle is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. We don't have many costs -- Zoom account, web site, in-person events, etc. -- but we do rely on donations to cover them.

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December 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🙌 We're thankful for all of the great speakers and attendees at Content Strategy Seattle events this year! And we're not done: Join @billkurland.bsky.social on Dec. 17 as he talks through the best ways to build trust throughout your organization.

RSVP today: www.meetup.com/content-stra...
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Torrey Podmajersky (@torreybird.bsky.social) did an amazing job previewing her new book, UX Skills for Business Strategy, for us last week. Watch her presentation today: www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKRQ....

More info on the book: www.oreilly.com/library/view...
Content Skills for Business Impact
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November 19, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Looking forward to seeing everyone tonight, as @torreybird.bsky.social tells us all about her new book!

Haven't RSVPd yet? Now's a good time: www.meetup.com/content-stra...
Content Skills for Business Impact, Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
When we structure, organize, design, and create content for people, what good does it do? Torrey Podmajersky, author of *[Strategic Writing for UX](https://www.amazon.com/S
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November 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Q: How do you stay on top of all upcoming Content Strategy Seattle events?

A: Join our Meetup group! www.meetup.com/content-stra...

Don't forget about our next event on Wednesday, "Content Skills for Business Impact," with @torreybird.bsky.social. RSVP: www.meetup.com/content-stra...
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Monthly meetups connecting content strategists, content designers, UX writers, more. Together, we explore how content can meet the goals of our users and organizations. Join us to learn more, and chec...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We're super excited to welcome @torreybird.bsky.social as our speaker one week from today -- and to give away 2 copies of her book Strategic Writing For UX!

RSVP today: www.meetup.com/content-stra...
Content Skills for Business Impact, Wed, Nov 12, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
When we structure, organize, design, and create content for people, what good does it do? Torrey Podmajersky, author of *[Strategic Writing for UX](https://www.amazon.com/S
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November 5, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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...
October 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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...
October 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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...
October 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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...
October 1, 2025 at 4:16 PM
🎥 If you missed "Content Essentials for a Complex World" this week, the recording is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=llkQ...
September 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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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September 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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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September 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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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September 2, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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...
August 28, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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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August 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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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August 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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.
August 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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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July 23, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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!
July 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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)
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June 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM