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I would like to see more meetups stream their content and make it available both for their attendees and for people thinking about attending their meetups. I think this is uncovered territory and that more folks should be doing this … Continue reading How to Stream a Meetup or a Live Event →

Everyone knows WordPress needs developers, but we also need people for translation, documentation, support, accessibility, UI/UX, testing, etc. I did a similar talk at WC Austin as well as at GoDaddy’s Tech Fest. It is a great way to help … Continue reading Contributing to WordPress →

Attendees will receive a practical guide to increasing their perceived value in the eyes of their clients and being able to work on projects they love, with clients who respect them and for the fees they deserve. …Because life is … Continue reading How To Get Paid What You Are Worth →

Every job has it’s own set of insider tricks and techniques. WordPress development is no different. We will talk about some of the techniques that web developers employ to make their lives and jobs easier and the products they create … Continue reading Developer Techniques and Tools →

My goal is to help small business owners and starting WordPress users to effectively use and develop their own WordPress websites, whether for marketing, e-commerce or business development. By offering concise and simple best practices and breaking down the technical … Continue reading Making WordPress Work for Your Small Business →

Discover how the freedom and flexibility built into WordPress empowers relief teams working in war zones in Southeast Asia. We will explore the challenges faced and strategies used to create an application that tracks medical care and human rights abuses … Continue reading How WordPress Saves Lives: Freedom, Hope, and Custom Post Types →

My presentation will be an opportunity for attendees to see the forest through the trees. For most people, WordPress is a tool to help them grow their business or their personal influence. At a camp like this, it is easy … Continue reading Growth →

The biggest differentiating factor between successful business owners & unsuccessful business owners, is a well developed, well executed strategy. Successful businesses have a strategy and unsuccessful businesses do not. My session will educate listeners on the importance of an integrated … Continue reading The Importance of Online Strategy Integration →

I see a lot of people “start” their WordPress site by spending hours, days, or even months combing through themes and having nothing to show for all the time they have put into their sites. In this presentation, I will … Continue reading Setting Up a WordPress Site the Right Way →

“This session will cover the severe need for low-tech access to WordPress, but for content production and consumption – a problem somewhat unique to the developing world. It will cover use cases, user groups, and a few proposed techniques for … Continue reading Bridging the Digital Divide: High-tech solutions for low-tech access →