Category: Meeting Minutes

Henry Visotski – Presentation on technical SEO for WordPress developers, designers, webmasters, and content managers. None of that “content is king, keywords are everything, now go tweet” stuff. This presentation will be chock full of actionable tips, resources, techniques, best…

Jim Reevior – WP_Query is a crucial piece of WordPress. It pulls content from the database in order to display on the site. Knowing this powerful class allows developers to manipulate content within themes and plugins. But, with great power…

Dave Ross – I noticed something funny the other day. My favorite coffee shop is always full of freelancers, developers, and writers. There’s been fewer glowing white fruit logos lately, replaced by the thin slabs of Microsoft flagship tablets. Developers…

Sam Brodie – This will be a business-oriented talk where I will cover the following topics: – What is productizing? (And why productizing is key for design agencies) – Why you should choose a niche (discussion of the marketing, SEO,…

Amada Giles – Want to give the WordPress admin area some professional polish? Want to make it super easy for your clients to locate and work with their most critical data? How about making it super easy for your client…

Christian Nolan – WP-CLI is a set of command-line tools for managing WordPresss installs. Don’t be scared off by the command line — in this talk I will walk you through the basics of WP-CLI and illustrate how much time…

Ken Gagne – Podcasting is an easy way to engage with your audience, have your voice heard, and stand out from the crowd—and WordPress makes it even easier. With a few free plugins, WordPress becomes a natural platform for publishing…

Matthew Boynes – Matther will be talking about getting up and running with chat robots (and using WP with them via the REST API). Bio Matthew Boynes is a partner at Alley Interactive, where he’s worked on sites such as…

Jeff Selig – Past, present and future of SEO and search. Bio Jeff is a VP of Earned Media and Analytics at Overdrive Interactive. He builds things on websites that make people want to click and convert, using a little…

Amy Kvistad – HTTPS secure websites will be more important than ever in 2017. WordPress announced a push towards SSL for all websites. Google favors HTTPS sites in search and browsers will be labeling non-secure sites. Fortunately, it is free…