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Nathan Ingram as Keynote for WordCamp Jacksonville

Posted by on March 21, 2018 with Comments are off for this post

We are very excited to announce Nathan Ingram as the Keynote Speaker for WordCamp Jacksonville. Get your ticket before our March 22 deadline.

 

Nathan Ingram
Keynote// The Challenge of Change: How to Thrive in the New World of WordPress

 

Nathan has been a freelance web developer since 1995. He is known by many in the WordPress sphere as a Host at iThemes Training where he teaches WordPress and freelance business development topics via live webinar. He also created >ADVANCE Coaching to help WordPress business owners become more successful.

 

Please join us at WordCamp Jacksonville as Nathan addresses the fears and worries about Gutenberg head on, by looking to the past. It’s namesake brought revolutionary changes to the 15th century, and we will look at the similarities those changes brought to what we are experiencing today.

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Final Call for Speakers – WordCamp Jacksonville

Posted by on March 20, 2018 with Comments are off for this post

The deadline for Speaker Applications for WordCamp Jacksonville is fast approaching. Although any and all applications are welcome, we are currently looking for additional talks on Gutenberg, E-Commerce, and UX/UI/Accessibility Design.

To see more details and to apply, please visit our website.

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WordCamp Detroit: Speakers, Sponsors and Volunteers, Oh My!

Posted by on March 5, 2018 with Comments are off for this post

Announcing WordCamp Detroit

We’re off to see the WordCamp, the wonderful WordCamp of Detroit!

WordCamp Detroit is happening April 28th, 2018 in Downtown Detroit! It will take place at Grand Circus Detroit, in the heart of downtown Detroit. The event brings together 150 WordPress users together from the Metro Detroit and Michigan area to connect, swap stories, learn and have a good time.

I’ll get you my speakers and your little talks too!

We’re seeking sessions on a variety of WordPress-related topics, and we are especially interested in hearing from people who are new to speaking at WordCamp. We’re expecting between 100-150 attendees with a wide range of experience and interests.

Look forward to seeing you apply.

Follow the yellow brick road, follow the yellow brick road to sponsorship!

Sponsor support for WordCamp enables attendees to experience the event for a low cost. We’ve created sponsorship levels to fit every budget from multinational corporations to small local businesses to independent freelancers. Please consider sponsoring WordCamp Detroit.

Somewhere over the rainbow, volunteers help!

Where would we be without the volunteers? We have the planning team set, but we will need help the day before and day of the event. Help out for a couple hours, get in for free!

Remember: There’s no place like home, there’s no place like [Michigan].

Buy your tickets now, see you in a couple months!

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WordCamp Lagos 2018 is happening next week

Posted by on February 27, 2018 with Comments are off for this post

If you’re in or around Lagos, Nigeria and you’re connected to WordPress in any way, whether you’re:

• A technical person (designer, developer, documentation writer)
• A business person that powers their site or blog with WordPress.
• Someone interested in learning about WordPress, what it is, what you can do with it, how you can contribute
• Someone trying to figure out this whole web design/development thing

You should make plans to be at WordCamp Lagos next week Saturday 10th March 2018.

Tickets are still on sale: https://2018.lagos.wordcamp.org/tickets/

Find the full schedule here: https://2018.lagos.wordcamp.org/schedule/

See you all there!

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WordCamp Lagos – Call for Speakers still open

Posted by on January 16, 2018 with 4 replies

The WordCamp Lagos team is happy to announce that speaker applications for WordCamp Lagos 2018 is still ongoing. We are gathering 500 WordPress Enthusiasts from Lagos, Nigeria and the rest of Africa to collaborate, learn, network and have fun.

Apply to speak at WordCamp Lagos here
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Tickets On Sale for WordCamp Oslo 2018

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WordCamp Oslo 2018 is happening 2-4 of March 2018, at Kulturhuset. We’re gathering 250 happy WordPress’ers from Norway, Scandinavia and the rest of Europe to discuss, learn, connect and have fun.

Get your ticket today

Schedule

Friday, March 2nd – Contributor and Workshop day

We will gather to attend great workshops with some of the brightest in their respective fields, but also contribute to WordPress. Workshop topics will be announced shortly.

Saturday, March 3rd – Conference day

Conference day will have two tracks with speakers. One track for developers, and one track with a broader set of topics. In the evening we will have an awesome afterparty with shuffleboard to mingle and have fun together. Speakers and topics will be announced shortly.

Sunday, March 4th – fun day

For those who still have the energy, we will gather for a fun activity together. What activity will be a surprise!

Questions?

Feel free to email us at oslo@wordcamp.org

Psst! We’re also looking for sponsors!

Want a ticket for WordCamp Oslo 2018? Get your ticket today!
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Tickets On Sale For WordCamp Miami 2018

Posted by on January 10, 2018 with Comments are off for this post

WordCamp is celebrating a big milestone! Our 10th consecutive WordCamp! And we want you to be there with us.

WordCamp Miami 2018 is happening March 16-18, 2018 at Florida International University. WordCamp Miami is one of the larger camps in North America with last year’s attendees from a diverse range of ages (8 to 80), backgrounds, and experiences.

Our early bird tickets sold out, but our next round of tickets is open now! We have tickets for the weekend and our Friday workshops, with tickets for kids workshops (for both Saturday and Sunday) coming soon.

Miami is known for it’s warm sunshine and beaches but also for it’s diverse population… and we will have over 60 speakers from diverse backgrounds from South Florida and all over the world. Check out our 2016 and 2017 videos to get a taste of what WCMIA is all about. Here are some teasers:

– Friday (March 16th) workshops covering beginner topics, ecommerce, and “the future of WordPress” and Gutenberg for developers.
– Our 3rd year of “Learn JavaScript Deeply” track for those wanting to learn more about JavaScript.
– Kid’s workshops for both Saturday/Sunday plus a kid’s panel, talks, and more planned!
– Talks focusing on both basic and advanced WordPress features, enhancements, marketing, security, SEO, design, Google Analytics and more.
– Dedicated business track with some wonderful guest speakers and panelists from the WordPress community.
– Speakers from the “outside the bubble” to share perspectives from non-WordPress communities.
– BBQ, hydrogen-frozen ice cream, and more good food.
– Great networking and social events.

We can’t wait to show you everything that we are planning. Add WordCamp Miami to your calendar, grab a ticket before we sell out, and we look forward to seeing you!

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WordCamp Oslo – Call for speakers is open!

Posted by on December 11, 2017 with 1 reply

The WordCamp Oslo team is happy to announce that WordCamp Oslo 2018 is open to speaker applications. We’re gathering 250 happy WordPress’ers from Norway, Scandinavia and the rest of Europe to discuss, learn, connect and have fun.

Apply to speak at WordCamp Oslo

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