Track: Full Court
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Belonging in WordPress
For WordPress and the WordPress ecosystem to be truly accessible, it has to be available to everyone. When we talk about accessibility in WordPress, we usually talk about web accessibility. But our community is more than websites – it’s people. What if I told you that people in the disabled, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Neurodivergent, and even…
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Build Your Online Presence: Brainstorming Exercises To Develop Your Content Strategy
Successful content marketing does not happen overnight. In this workshop, we will take a step back from actual content creation and dig deep into the foundation of your brand. After all, all great content begins with understanding who YOU are as an entrepreneur and the value of your business. We will:
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Make the Impossible Possible: Create a lasting impact on your community by doing work worth doing
This presentation will empower audiences to ask themselves, “What am I here to do?” and take the next step towards it. It will remind the audience of the amazing accomplishments we are capable of and the amazing impact we can make on ourselves and others by living truthfully and passionately. It is our sacred duty…
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Migrating Your Workflow from ACF Flexible Content to ACF Blocks
ACF Flexible Content Rows have been the backend of choice for years for many web development agencies. But as the block editor reaches maturity, and our beloved ACF meta boxes get pushed further down the screen, it’s probably time to update your workflow. ACF Blocks can be a great first step towards bringing your content…
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Accessibility for Plugin & Theme Developers
Accessible websites can be used by people of all abilities on all devices, including assistive technology. Increasingly, website accessibility is required by laws around the world, and WordPress plugin and theme developers are in the unique position of impacting the accessibility of thousands – or even millions – of websites worldwide, depending upon their install…
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Content UX: How to Create a Great Reader Experience
There’s a wide range of quality when it comes to online content. Google’s Helpful Content algorithm update helped set the record straight regarding what the search giant considers useful to humans and how content created specifically (and only) for search will not be able to effectively rank in relevant search moving forward. So what does…
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Breaking Down The Block Editor’s Layout System
The WordPress Block Editor can be used to create top-notch designs and websites. Its versatile layout system is a key factor in its ability to accomplish this. Let’s take a closer look at the components and blocks that enable this, including Cover, Group, Columns, Rows, Stack, Content-Wide Width, Global Layout Styles, and how you can…
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It’s About Time
If you are a WordPress freelancer who struggles to manage your time, this presentation will help you develop a comprehensive time management system and put you in charge of your workdays. Improving your time management can free up space for more work and revenue. It could also give you more time to spend outside work…
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The Block Editor and Full Site Editing Crash Course for Freelancers and Agencies
Full Site Editing and the new block-based tools are beginning to significantly impact how freelancers and agencies build websites for clients, and will only continue to do so in the next few years. But much of the information on Gutenberg mainly speaks to those releasing themes to the general public, instead of addressing concerns of…
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Your WooCommerce Starting Five
Ecommerce is here to stay and there’s no better WordPress commerce extension than WooCommerce. But opening a new shop online can leave you wondering where to start! The WooCommerce starting five will set you up with everything you need to get started with an online store using WordPress. Queue the 90s Chicago Bulls intro music,…