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Some thoughts on WordPress
View ArticleChristina Varro: Don’t just survive, thrive as a freelancer
Being a freelancer, contractor or digital nomad is all the rage nowadays, but you don’t want to just survive doing what you love, you want to thrive! Learn strategies for building reoccurring income,...
View ArticleKirsten Starcher: How to Stay Calm and Troubleshoot Your WordPress Code
Whether it’s a single line of wayward CSS that just won’t style right or the dreaded white screen of death bringing down your entire site, having the right approach to debugging is half the battle....
View ArticleCarrie Forde: Webpack for WordPress
With the rise of React in WordPress, there are more and more developers turning to Webpack for managing front end assets. In this talk, I’ll cover Webpack at a high level (what it is, and why we might...
View ArticleDebra Williams: Divi – WordPress Theme and Visual Page Builder
Divi, by Elegant Themes, is truly a game changer. If you’re a non-programmer, this will give you the ability to create anything you can imagine without writing a line of code. Divi comes with 46...
View ArticleSydney Hake: Design and Development Collaboration for WordPress (and beyond)
This talk will emphasize the importance of team collaboration in projects and how it can save time during different project phases as well as contribute to a well balanced team dynamic. We will explore...
View ArticleDale McGladdery: A Rose by Any Other URL – Changing site URL or cloning with...
Have you ever needed to move your website from one URL to another, create a test site, or change from http to https? It’s a pain. There are plugins and services for this, but they’re often overkill,...
View ArticleMike Demo: A/B Testing – Which Way Does your Duck Face?
When you launch a website, do you know what works? You don’t; you’re guessing. Your guesses may be based on experience and education, but with good A/B testing you can also make decisions based upon...
View ArticleMorten Rand-Hendriksen: Building Progressive Themes with WP Rig
The web has evolved, and now it’s time our themes do the same. WP Rig is an evolution on the tried and true starter theme model: a modern build process and WordPress starter theme bundled together,...
View ArticleLarry Swanson: DIY Content Strategy
WordPress agencies and freelance designers and developers can improve their client’s website projects by incorporating content-strategy best practices into their workflows. Anyone who has built more...
View ArticleAinslie Koopmans: Do I really need to pay $1000? A Website Owner’s Complete...
"Copyright infringement is an area of the law that affects all website owners and content creators, yet is widely misunderstood. There are a lot of threats thrown around when an image or text is copied...
View ArticleJamie Schmid: Don’t Break Live – Using a Staging Site Can Make Your Life a...
"Have you ever updated your WordPress site or plugins, and suddenly found yourself looking at The White Screen of Death? What you thought was going to be a routine update has just brought down your...
View ArticleEoin O’Dwyer: Gutenberg
Gutenberg is the planned new content editor for WordPress 5.0. It is going to radically change how we enter content and develop in WordPress, and it has generated a lot of controversy. What’s good,...
View ArticleMichael R. Hunter: How to Build An Agency – From Freelancer to Business Owner
Building an agency is tough. But, it’s even harder when you’re doing it the wrong way. Just like anything in life, there’s a right way and a wrong way to do build an agency. This session will talk...
View ArticleChloe Chamberland and Colette Chamberland: How to Optimally Secure Your...
Everyone knows their site needs to be secure. But, just what does it take to make sure your site is optimally secure from compromise? In this workshop, whether you’re advanced or just starting out, we...
View ArticleRyan Chmura: Running 25 plugins (and other things my professors told me not...
My professors always told me never to run more than 7-8 plugins at a time, but real-world scenarios don’t always play out how they would in the classroom. Join me as I share a few of my learning curves...
View ArticleShannon Smith: Just enough React – Getting ready for Gutenberg
In 2018, WordPress will modernize, streamline, and simplify the content creation experience with Gutenberg. It represents the biggest change to the WordPress user experience in several years. This...
View ArticleMatt Kopala: Stop Guessing – Diagnosing & Fixing WordPress Performance
Speed matters. People are impatient. If your website or a client’s website doesn’t load quickly – within a just a couple of seconds – many visitors will abandon it completely. A slow site means lost...
View ArticleRebeca Godin: WordPress as a Digital Marketing Hub
How to use your WordPress site with various digital marketing plugins to help grow your business.Presentation Slides »
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