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One of the great things about WordPress is that with 50 million plus users, there are thousands of WordPress themes available. Wait — doesn’t that mean that unless you’re using a custom theme (in which case, skip this session), your…

You can break your WordPress blog in a myriad of interesting and, at times, baffling ways. This talk, aimed at new WordPress users, will cover the top five breakages, showing you not only how to trigger disasters but hopefully also…

Blogs are not only a place to post your latest news, but they’re an opportunity for you to express yourself, define your unique voice and share your personality with your readers. In this session you’ll learn tips for recording and…

There’s a lot of amazingness packed into WordPress. Do you know where all the best tools are? This talk is targeted at beginners, but WordPress veterans might just discover a handy trick or two. And hey, you might just find…

WordPress users enjoy a strong online community.  Let’s talk about how to enjoy strong local communities as well.  Attendees will learn tips and tricks for facilitating successful meetups or user groups along with some suggestions for holding a WordCamp in…

The Web has moved past data awareness to social awareness. This started a few years ago but the launch of Google Plus confirms it. When the biggest web company re-orients their businesses to say that “Today’s web is about people.…

Turns out that the fundamental principles that led to the success of the web will lead you there, too. Drawing on 15 years of web design and development experience, Jeff will take you on a guided tour of what makes…

In 2011, SEO is more than just optimizing page titles and a few plugins; it’s about having the right site architecture, social signals, domain authority, site speed and much more.

Sujan speaks on the latest traffic driving tips for your…

An overview of essential e-commerce concepts with some basic tips for implementing an e-commerce website on WordPress. This talk covers payment gateways, how credit card processing really works, merchant accounts, SSL certificates, PCI compliance, basic WordPress security tips and a…

What are the 10 things you need to know to become a well-known food blogger? Includes how to write a recipe, how to become part of the community, get comments, take food photos, etc. I will show examples of WordPress…