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Our mission is to advance the business impact of creative thinkers in The Great Northwest through professional development, networking, and sharing the brilliant work of our members with the world.
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Join NextNW on 1.21.26 for our AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next
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AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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Join NextNW at 2:30 pm this Wednesday for our #AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next with Mike Houston, Jordan Plawner, Janet Lee Johnson & Garett Stenson
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AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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January 19, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Join NextNW noon on 3.3 for our webinar with a best-selling author and marketing influencer:
Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin
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Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin - NextNW
Strategy, Choice & The Work That Matters March 3, 2026 · Virtual · Limited Attendance Clear thinking is rare.  Strategic thinking is even rarer. This…
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January 18, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Join NextNW 2 pm on 2.24 at Copacino Fujikado Seattle for an
Exclusive CMO Panel featuring Columbia Sportswear, Seattle Kraken and other seasoned marketers. Get behind-the-scenes access to senior marketing executives. F&B sponsored by Locala. Details:
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Seattle Exclusive CMO Panel with NextNW - NextNW
Join Seattle’s Marketing Elite for an Exclusive CMO Panel NextNW presents an intimate gathering of Seattle’s most influential Chief Marketing Officers, hosted by Nerissa Sardi,…
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January 17, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Join NextNW 4 pm on 2.6 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at Glida's Italian Restaurant
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Extremely Happy Hour Portland | Marketing & Creative Networking Event
Join Portland's top marketing networking event. Connect with agency leaders, creative professionals & industry experts. Free food/drinks. Register now
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January 16, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Join NextNW on 1.21.26 for our AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next
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AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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January 15, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Learn how Viant is Advancing the Future of Advertising for Agencies and Brands
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Viant: Advancing the Future of Advertising for Agencies and Brands - NextNW
Discover how Viant is transforming advertising with AI, premium CTV access, live event capabilities, contextual targeting, and future-proof identity solutions for brands and agencies.
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January 15, 2026 at 12:23 AM
Join NextNW at noon on 2.3.26 for our Webinar with Jason Swenk:
The Systems You Need To Scale Your Agency
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WEBINAR: The Systems You Need To Scale Your Agency - NextNW
The 8-Step Framework to Predictable Profit This comprehensive system guides agency owners through essential business transformation stages, from establishing clear vision and market positioning to…
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January 14, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Join NextNW 4 pm on 3.5.26 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at 9IFX Agency in SE Portland
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Extremely Happy, Happy Hour at 9IFX Agency in SE Portland - NextNW
Join NextNW's Extremely Happy Hour at 9iFX's Portland VFX studio. Network with creatives & innovators in the heart of Portland's thriving tech scene.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Join NextNW 4 pm on 2.6.26 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at Glida's Italian Restaurant
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Extremely Happy Hour Portland | Marketing & Creative Networking Event
Join Portland's top marketing networking event. Connect with agency leaders, creative professionals & industry experts. Free food/drinks. Register now
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January 13, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Join AMA PDX on 2.11 at UP for a special event: “Combating Technostress: Tools for the Always On Marketer” with Dr. Ashley Hass to help marketers restore focus, resilience, and creative edge.
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Combating Technostress: Tools for the Always-On Marketer
Are you longing for more of the deep focus required for breakthrough marketing ideas and authentic leadership? This is your chance to reset.
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January 13, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Join NextNW on 1.21.26 for our AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next
nextnw.org/event/ai-in-...
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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January 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Join NextNW 4 pm on 2.6.26 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at Glida's Italian Restaurant
nextnw.org/event/extrem...
Extremely Happy Hour Portland | Marketing & Creative Networking Event
Join Portland's top marketing networking event. Connect with agency leaders, creative professionals & industry experts. Free food/drinks. Register now
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January 12, 2026 at 3:24 AM
Join NextNW on 1.21.26 for our AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next
nextnw.org/event/ai-in-...
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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January 10, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Join NextNW 2 pm at Copacino Fujikado Seattle for an
Exclusive CMO Panel featuring Columbia Sportswear, Seattle Kraken and other seasoned marketers. Get behind-the-scenes access to senior marketing executives. F&B sponsored by Locala. Details:
nextnw.org/event/seattl...
Seattle Exclusive CMO Panel with NextNW - NextNW
Join Seattle’s Marketing Elite for an Exclusive CMO Panel NextNW presents an intimate gathering of Seattle’s most influential Chief Marketing Officers, hosted by Nerissa Sardi,…
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January 9, 2026 at 6:10 AM
In case you missed this week's webinar, check out our Q&A with Josh Barrett of Matchstick Legal:
Building a Legal Playbook for Creative Agencies
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Q&A with Josh Barrett of Matchstick Legal: Building a Legal Playbook for Creative Agencies - NextNW
Learn how to turn scope creep into paid change orders, build stronger contracts, and navigate client negotiations with confidence. Legal expert Josh Barrett shares practical strategies for agency lead...
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January 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM
In case you missed the NextNW January Webinar, it's now available on YouTube:
A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies with Josh Barrett at Matchstick Law
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NextNW 1.6.26 Webinar: A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies with Josh Barrett at Matchstick Law
YouTube video by NextNW Marketing
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January 7, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Join NextNW on 1.21.26 for our AI Expert Panel:
AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next
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AI in Advertising & Marketing: What’s Now, What’s Next - NextNW
Join industry experts to explore AI's real impact on advertising, marketing, and agency services. Get practical frameworks, campaign examples, and actionable strategies for 2026
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January 6, 2026 at 8:59 PM
Join NextNW at 4 pm on 2.6.26 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at Glida's Italian Restaurant
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January 6, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Check out the latest NextNW blog post:
Q&A with Josh Barrett of Matchstick Legal: Building a Legal Playbook for Creative Agencies
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Q&A with Josh Barrett of Matchstick Legal: Building a Legal Playbook for Creative Agencies - NextNW
Learn how to turn scope creep into paid change orders, build stronger contracts, and navigate client negotiations with confidence. Legal expert Josh Barrett shares practical strategies for agency lead...
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January 5, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Join NextNW at noon tomorrow for our webinar sponsored by Matchstick Legal:
A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies - How to deal with anxiety & alligators
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WEBINAR: A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies - NextNW
NextNW webinar with business lawyer Josh Barrett: Learn how creative agencies, studios, and freelancers can identify and defuse difficult client situations, negotiate better terms, and leverage powerf...
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January 5, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Join NextNW at noon on 3.3.26 for our webinar with a best-selling author and marketing influencer:
Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin
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Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin - NextNW
Strategy, Choice & The Work That Matters March 3, 2026 · Virtual · Limited Attendance Clear thinking is rare.  Strategic thinking is even rarer. This…
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January 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Join NextNW at noon on Tuesday for our webinar sponsored by Matchstick Legal:
A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies - How to deal with anxiety & alligators
nextnw.org/event/webina...
WEBINAR: A Legal Playbook For Creative Agencies - NextNW
NextNW webinar with business lawyer Josh Barrett: Learn how creative agencies, studios, and freelancers can identify and defuse difficult client situations, negotiate better terms, and leverage powerf...
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January 2, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Join NextNW noon on 3.3.26 for our webinar with a best-selling author and marketing influencer:
Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin
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Virtual Fireside Chat with Seth Godin - NextNW
Strategy, Choice & The Work That Matters March 3, 2026 · Virtual · Limited Attendance Clear thinking is rare.  Strategic thinking is even rarer. This…
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December 31, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Join NextNW 4 pm on 2.6.26 for our Extremely Happy Hour
Network with the advertising, marketing & creative professionals at Glida's Italian Restaurant
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Extremely Happy Hour Portland | Marketing & Creative Networking Event
Join Portland's top marketing networking event. Connect with agency leaders, creative professionals & industry experts. Free food/drinks. Register now
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December 30, 2025 at 3:25 AM
From our blog:
The Agency of the Future is AI-infused
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The Agency of the Future is AI-infused
Two recessions, COVID and AI have left scars, but also, plenty of opportunity for career agency professionals. Let’s explore those opportunities.
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December 27, 2025 at 4:42 PM