July 11, 2016 — We’re all enamored with the minimalist websites that employ only the most essential use of color, images, and space. But what happens when the volume of information can’t be boiled down to something that simple? We’ll explore how to use design principles to organize and display elaborate user experiences like mega-menus, massive news sites, high-information catalog pages, and multi-level interactions.

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July 11, 2016 — Forms comparison (Gravity Forms, Ninja Forms & Contact Form 7).

July 8, 2016 — Naoko is interviewed by WordPress TV where she talks about various WordCamps, the WordPress Community and the Globalization of WordPress.

July 7, 2016 — Content Marketing: Building a relationship of trust by Laura Lynch (@darjeelingblend)

Have ever imagined to get more readers, followers, leads, prospect, clients, writing content on your blog?

With the right type of content, paying attention to SEO, and following a few rules, you can positively impact your business in a few easy steps. And WordPress is the best platform for it!

Laura Lynch is a freelance copywriter, content marketer, and researcher for several agencies in and around Ann Arbor, Michigan. She creates and edits content for four different blogs, and is getting ready to publish an ebook on social media marketing for small businesses. She has been a speaker for Michigan Marketing Minds, and is a recent devotee of WordPress.

Laura will help us answer key questions, including:

• Which numbers matter on social media?
• How big is your audience?
• What is your engagement rate?

And many more!

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July 5, 2016 — The Unconference was a unique opportunity to get on stage and share your stories and experiences with WCEU attendees!

July 5, 2016 — The Unconference was a unique opportunity to get on stage and share your stories and experiences with WCEU attendees!

July 5, 2016 — The Unconference was a unique opportunity to get on stage and share your stories and experiences with WCEU attendees!

July 5, 2016 — Online video is getting more and more important. If you want to get awareness outside in the www you need to use videos for your messages besides of text and images. Why? There are a lot of reasons. One of them is that Youtube is second largest search engine in the world. If you go for SEO on your website: don’t forget it is only 50% of the whole traffic. If there is no video – you miss every second search. I am not talking about videos from other sources you simply embedd. I am talking about videos you created individually for you post. My speech tells you in short term what is important when it comes to creating videos and how you should proceed. Easy and simple rules let you create good videos even with your smartphone.

July 5, 2016 — An introverted person enjoys and recovers from spending time alone and being surrounded by silence. But attending a WordCamp or another conference means: lots of people, lots of noise. I’m sharing some tips how to attend such an event and fulfill the needs of an introvert at the same time.

July 5, 2016 — Plenty of freelancers and agencies still sell websites as they were only commodity that needed to be done once and then forgotten. In this talk, Laurent Maillard explains the 4 steps he implements with his clients to help them grow their businesses and how it has helped him switch from one-shot projects to retainers.