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Implementing and Understanding Google Analytics for WordPress
Ed Perry – In this talk, we will take a look at a quick overview of the Google Marketing platform and then look specifically at the Google Analytics tool and how it can be used to help understand how users…
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Client Conversations That Create Successful Projects
Nancy O’Keefe – Have you ever had a sales conversation, needs discover session or a project management meeting go off the rails? The quality of your conversations is the most important factor in building the working relationships you need to…
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Caching Checks
Jonathan Desrosiers – Performance is something at the forefront of every site owner’s mind. A slow site will always scare off impatient users and customers. But how can you make your site faster without adding hardware? The answer: caching. Let’s…
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Helpful Tools for Your WordPress Website
Ken Gagne – WordPress makes hosting a website easy—but there’s a lot more to website management than the CMS! From finding a domain name to troubleshooting a slow page to creating attractive social media posts, these 25 free, online tools…
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High-Performance Database Queries in WordPress
Matthew Boynes – What makes a database query fast or slow? Are WP_Query’s taxonomy queries fast? What about meta queries? In this talk, we’ll dig into the WordPress database schema, talk about what factors influence query performance, and learn how…
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SEO Tips and Tricks
Greg Kristan – This presentation will be basic SEO tips to help improve your WordPress site’s ranking in Google and Bing. Also go over SEO tools I use along with plugins to help in WordPress achieve better SEO results. Bio…
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Building a Successful Code Review Culture
Jonathan Desrosiers – A code review process has lots of benefits. In addition to the many technical and organizational benefits, there are also invaluable opportunities to set team members up to grow and succeed when an effective code review culture…
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Past, Present and Future of Woo Commerce
Kelly Dwan – Bio Kelly Dwan is a developer in Cambridge, MA. She works on the WooCommerce team at Automattic. In her spare time, Kelly develops themes and contributes to the WordPress project. She’s on Twitter at @ryelle.
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Using Advanced Custom Fields and Gravity Forms to Collect Data in WordPress
JJ Rohrer – Description: This presentation will go over the fundamentals of how to use Advanced Custom Fields Pro (ACF) and Gravity Forms to collect data on your website. These techniques can be used to collect data from your visitors,…