Meeting/Event Information
Past Meetings
CPSM Monthly Study Session - December
December 10, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Zoom
Interested in pursuing your CPSM credential but want a little extra help? Want to study alongside other people who will support you and hold you accountable? This monthly study session is the place for you!
December Fellows Forum | Business Transformed Through Marketing Leadership
December 03, 2020
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Who’s doing it? Why does it matter? Find out how to transform your firm’s business.
SMPS Seattle Lunch | Meet the Press
November 17, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Wish you could get the inside track on how to successfully get your firm published in local and national press? Join us to hear from editors and reporters themselves about what is newsworthy and how to pitch.
CPSM Monthly Study Session - November
November 12, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Zoom
Interested in pursuing your CPSM credential but want a little extra help? Want to study alongside other people who will support you and hold you accountable? This monthly study session is the place for you!
SMPS Seattle Virtual Trivia Night
November 05, 2020
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
http://www.facebook.com/jetcitytrivia
Grab your team of four (or come solo and we will put you on a team) and join us for another “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” version of SMPS Seattle Virtual Trivia Night, hosted by Jet City Trivia.
SMPS Seattle Membership | New Member Happy Hour
October 28, 2020
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Join us for the fall New Member Happy Hour. New, existing, and prospective members are invited to learn about chapter benefits, network, and play fall-themed games.
CPSM Monthly Study Session
October 15, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom
Interesting in pursuing your CPSM credential but want a little extra help? Want to study alongside other people who will support you and hold you accountable? This monthly study session is the place for you!
SMPS Seattle Workshop | Storytelling to Move Audiences
October 14, 2020
8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
What story are you telling about your firm, and what does it say? Join David Lecours and learn how to harness the power of narrative to win new business and attract great talent.
SMPS Seattle Annual Kick-Off | Cheers to a New SMPS Year!
September 23, 2020
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Join us (virtually) for our annual SMPS Seattle Kick-off event for excellent networking opportunities and a toast to the exciting SMPS year ahead!
SMPS Seattle Fellows Forum Bonus! | Business Development During a Pandemic: Can You Really Do It Over Zoom?
September 10, 2020
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Tap into the power and resources of SMPS and NAWIC and learn new BD strategies and tactics to implement from the comfort of your dining room table, sofa, or garage!
SMPS Seattle | Get Certified: Learn About the CPSM Program
August 13, 2020
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Wondering about studying for your CPSM credential but unsure of where to start? Join us at this informational session geared to help you understand what the SMPS CPSM program is all about, and assess whether it’s right for you.
Fellows Forum | Bridging the Industry Gap II
August 06, 2020
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom link included on registration confirmation screen
Can we bridge the gap and find intersections where outside industries’ marketing and branding tactics can improve our AEC models? Join the Fellows and their special guests to get a peek from “outside of the jar”.
SMPS Seattle | Take a Virtual Tour of Watershed
July 21, 2020
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Virtual - ZOOM
Want to see one of Seattle’s newest deep green buildings without leaving the safety of your own home? Join us for this virtual tour of Watershed, a 72,000 GSF Class A+ commercial office building pursuing Living Building Challenge Petal Certification in Se
SMPS Seattle | Visual Communication and Proposal Design
July 10, 2020
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Virtual - Zoom
New to graphic design or looking for helpful hints to make your proposals stand out from the competition? Join Jane Jessen, Creative Services Lead with Transpo Group to learn about layout, hierarchy, call-outs, infographics and more!
SMPS Seattle | An Open Conversation about Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
June 30, 2020
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Virtual - Zoom
SMPS Seattle is hosting an open conversation about equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our intent is to provide a platform to share resources and ideas for action so we can work together toward a more equitable and just society.
Fellows Forum | Oh, The Places You’ll Go! The Secrets of Structuring a Marketing Team
June 25, 2020
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom
Life is a journey full of highs and lows, and the same is true of our marketing teams. Join the Fellows for a virtual candid conversation around structuring your marketing team, no matter the size.
SMPS Seattle Networking | Virtual Reign Awards Gala
June 17, 2020
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom
The 2020 Reign Awards Gala goes virtual! Join us as we announce the best marketing and communications projects over the past year and honor our colleagues who have taken the lead to think creatively during this unprecedented time.
SMPS Seattle Networking | Virtual Trivia Night
May 27, 2020
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Virtual - Zoom
http://www.facebook.com/jetcitytrivia
Grab your team of four (or come solo and we will put you on a team) and join us for the first “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” version of SMPS Seattle Trivia Night, hosted by Jet City Trivia.
SMPS Seattle | Annual Focus Group
May 19, 2020
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Virtual - Zoom
Our Annual Focus Group is going virtual. Using an interactive, two-part format, attendees will answer questions about chapter programming, members’ changing needs, and more. Network at intermission! Space is limited, register today.
SMPS Learning Lab | Timing is Everything: Use Drip Marketing Effectively
May 12, 2020
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Virtual - Zoom
This educational series features timely topics presented by industry practitioners that can help you build skills to work smarter, advance your career, and build your firm’s business. This series is for SMPS members only.
SMPS Seattle New Member Orientation | Welcome Wagon Virtual Happy Hour
May 06, 2020
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Virtual - Hosted by Zoom
Join us for the first Welcome Wagon virtual happy hour. Whether you’re in the office or WFH, we’ll bring the fun to you, and talk about how to get the most from your SMPS membership!
Virtual Fellows Forum: Make Lemonade
April 02, 2020
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Zoom Meeting
How marketers and business developers can add value right now.
SMPS Seattle Workshop | Create Proposal Content Clients Crave - Afternoon Session
February 26, 2020
12:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Plaza 600 Building
600 Stewart Street, Second Floor Conference Room 205
Seattle, WA 98101
Lose the boilerplate copy! Discover how to write about what’s most important to the client, gain strategies to create exceptional proposal content, and learn how to help your technical teammates do the same.
SMPS Seattle Workshop | Create Proposal Content Clients Crave
February 26, 2020
7:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Plaza 600 Building
600 Stewart Street, Second Floor Conference Room 205
Seattle, WA 98101
Lose the boilerplate copy! Discover how to write about what’s most important to the client, gain strategies to create exceptional proposal content, and learn how to help your technical teammates do the same.
PRC Recap & New Member Happy Hour!
February 19, 2020
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
DCI Engineers - 2nd Floor Conference Room
818 Stewart Street
Seattle, WA 98101
The Seattle PRC Recap is a chance for new and long-time members to hear insights from the 2020 PRC. Attendees will learn a few new things about marketing trends, best practices, and career growth at this informal happy hour recap session.
SMPS Seattle MULTIPLY Kick-Off Event
January 29, 2020
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
DCI Engineers 2nd Floor Conference Room
818 Stewart Street
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.dci-engineers.com/
Ready to kick-off your career, or help someone else on their path in AEC Marketing and Business Development? Check out the SMPS Seattle Mentorship Program MULTIPLY. Applications are due January 17th!
SMPS Seattle Networking | Get into the Swing of Things!
January 23, 2020
4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Lounge by Topgolf
425 Urban Plaza, Suite 200
Kirkland, WA 98033
https://topgolf.com/lounge
Join us for a unique interactive networking event! Relax with drinks, apps, and conversation while playing a round of virtual golf at the world’s first Topgolf Lounge located in the stunning Kirkland Urban mixed-use complex.
SMPS Seattle Lunch | Reshaping the CEO, Amplified
January 14, 2020
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wac.net
Marketing and business development FINALLY have a seat at the table thanks to the new decision-making models of Next-Gen-thinking CEOs.
