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The fourth round of speakers for WordCamp Phoenix are too legit to quit! You’ll get caught in the flow as you listen to straight talk on SEO, UX, WordPress maintenance, scaling, and developing business models. Plus, “The 3 things all web professionals must know about privacy,” will prep you to confidently handle client privacy policy concerns without looking like a muppet. No half-steppin’ here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our Round Four speakers are seriously cool beans, calling on you to explore possibilities and eliminate gammy tasks in your current workflow. On the real, you won’t want to miss these trill speakers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Considering buying your ticket at the door? NOT! Once they’re gone, they’re gone! Register now.<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Pam Aungst<\/a> – SEO Basics, Plugins, Resources, and Tools<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pam is the owner of Pam Ann Marketing and Stealth\u2122 Search and Analytics. Both specialize in SEO, PPC, and Analytics. She is a passionate advocate of WordPress and regularly gives talks at WordCamps around the country about SEO, Google Analytics, and business topics. She also recently co-founded Cross Check SEO, which creates SEO monitoring plugins for WordPress.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Victor<\/figure>
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Victor Ramirez<\/a> – Build Custom User Experiences with Gutenberg & WP Roles<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Victor Ramirez began his foray into the interwebs building websites and email newsletters for various high school art projects. He is currently a lead software engineer at Dow Jones building WordPress projects for the Wall Street Journal. On the side, he runs An Abstract Agency \u2013 a WordPress-focused marketing agency. In his free time, he teaches high school students to code; coaches professionals in New York City.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Allie<\/figure>
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Allie Nimmons<\/a> – Supercharging Your Maintenance Packages<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Allie balances her time between providing WordPress maintenance, tech support at GiveWP, and speaking at WordCamps. She is a self-taught designer and developer, working with WordPress since 2014. She is mildly obsessed with lists and wants to make the internet approachable and accessible to all.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Gabriel Mays<\/a> – <\/a>Growing WordPress by Reducing Complexity & Fragmentation<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Gabriel A. Mays leads WordPress at GoDaddy and has been using WordPress for over a decade. Prior to GoDaddy, Gabe founded two WordPress startups. Prior to that, Gabe was a Captain in the Marine Corps, spending two years between Iraq and Afghanistan operating on small embedded teams.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Antonio Garza<\/a> – <\/a>Scale Your Business – Tips to Value Pricing Your WordPress Projects<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Hi! I am an experienced marketing and sales executive with a successful history of working in the web hosting, advertising and online marketing industries. I have over 20 years of project and team management experience along with experience in business development &amp; sales, creative; marketing strategy development, WordPress, and Search Engine Optimization.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Donata Kalnenaite<\/a> – The 3 things all web professionals must know about privacy<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Donata Kalnenaite is a privacy and technology attorney, a Certified Information Privacy Professional and the President of a company that generates Privacy Policies. She is behind thousands of Privacy Policies, keeps up to date with all of the latest privacy news, bills and laws and is an advocate of the WordPress Community. She also teaches complex topics such as GDPR to other attorneys at the Illinois State Bar Association. In her free time, Donata enjoys beekeeping, watching her chickens and long walks at the park with her dogs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Scott DeLuzio<\/a> – <\/a>Building a Recurring Billing Business<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Scott is a prolific plugin developer, as well as a husband, father of three, and Army veteran, who unintentionally stumbled into web development while getting his degree in accounting. After graduating, he worked in the finance industry for six years, but continued to build websites on the side for family, friends, and local businesses.
After being deployed with the Army National Guard to Afghanistan in 2010, he took his interest in web development to a new level by joining a consulting firm\u2019s in-house marketing team and eventually started his own full-time website design, maintenance, and support business in 2014.
Today, as his skills have grown and his interests have changed, he has moved away from websites and focuses primarily on building WordPress plugins for his company, Amplify Plugins. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, hiking, playing with his family, mentoring, speaking, and publishes a podcast called Drive On Podcast. Find out more at scottdeluzio.com<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Not sure how to get a ticket? Snag one here<\/a>!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Stay Connected:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Follow our official event accounts on Twitter<\/a>, Facebook<\/a> and Instagram<\/a> and use our official event hashtag #WCPHX to connect with others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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