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Community Interview – Michele Butcher-Jones
Join Michele as she shares her experience of giving back to the community. Michele is the Lead WordPress Technical Specialist at Thrive Internet Marketing Agency and runs her own WordPress shop at 13Core. She is also the Head Geek over at Can’t Speak Geek. When not working her jobs, Michele is an organizer for WordCamp … Read more
WooCommerce Automation – tips and tricks to save your time and money
WooCommerce is the most popular plugin which turns a WordPress website into a highly customizable and user-friendly online store. However, most owners of small WooCommerce stores don’t utilize its full potential and waste so much time on updates, content-entry, calculations, and other everyday tasks without realizing that they can automate them and with proper tools, … Read more
Measuring Success: How to Set Your KPIs
Some goals are straightforward and success is easy to measure. Sometimes, though, your goals are more abstract. So how do you measure success of those goals? In this talk, you’ll learn how to set meaningful KPIs, or key performance indicators.
Work/Life Balance While Open Sourcing
Many of us have open source projects out there for WordPress. I’d love to discuss what issues we’ve come across while doing this at various scales including but not narrowly limited to — working on open source project outside of your normal full time work.
Take Charge Of Your Day: Tactics To Get More Done Without More Stress
Everyone has the same number of hours in a day. So why do some people get so much more done than others? It’s not because they have superpowers. And there isn’t a big secret you don’t know. The trick to getting more done and enjoying a workday with less stress is embracing productivity strategies and … Read more
My Decade in Pajamas
Just over ten years ago, I took the plunge into working from home. Two years ago, the majority of knowledge workers around the world had the opportunity to try the remote work lifestyle out for themselves. For those of you who have decided that you’re never going back to the office, I’d like to share … Read more
Why you need Website Performance as a Mindset
We all love to see sites that are fast, user-friendly, accessible, secure and reliable. But how do you get there? In this talk, we’ll share how we use the various aspects of “performance” to guide decisions from product ideation through actual software, and how we measure and tool for success. This is a mindset, not … Read more
Benefits Of Being A Part Of A Community
A lot of people in today’s world post-pandemic are full-time working from home. As a freelancer, WHF does become lonely and difficult to connect with the world. Hence this topic will cover the different communities around which you can engage and reasons why you should be activate and engage with others.
