April 13, 2016 — Viste una serie di richieste sempre più complesse da parte dei clienti molto esigenti, esamineremo i metodi più efficaci di come renderizzare le immagini responsive, e impareremo a incorporarle — fin dall’inizio — nel flusso di lavoro di WordPress.

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April 12, 2016 — Version 4.5 of WordPress, named “Coleman” in honor of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, is available for download or update in your WordPress dashboard. New features in 4.5 help streamline your workflow, whether you’re writing or building your site.

April 12, 2016 — In this track you’ll learn the anatomy of a landing page. The design layout, what copy to write, images, call-to-action-, best forms to use and much more. In addition, you’ll find out how to optimize and market your landing page.

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April 12, 2016 — “Do what you love and the money will follow.”
“Follow your passions and you will never have to work a day in your life.”

We have all heard these types of quotes about being your own boss and freelancing or running your own company. Learn the realities of going out on your own and what it takes. The good, bad, and ugly of being your own boss and controlling your destiny.

Whether you are thinking of a startup, consultancy, or freelancing, Steven will share his story of starting his own business and lessons learned, both positive and negative. Understand what tasks and efforts you must accomplish and what pitfalls to avoid from a practical individual perspective.

If you have ever had the dream of being your own boss, Steven’s talk will help you assess if going out on your own is a viable option for you and if so, what are some things to prepare for before, during, and after taking the leap.

Topics will include:
Getting paid
Time management
Marketing & networking
Accounting & taxes
Being the boss

Walk away with tools and actionable items to begin or accelerate your journey to self-employment.

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April 12, 2016 — One of the hardest parts of running any business is dealing with frustrated and angry customers. If you don’t find a way to resolve their problems, negative reviews and bad word of mouth can have a serious and detrimental effect. This talk is for anyone that has (or hopes to have) customers, because it’s inevitable that at least some of the people you’ll deal with will be angry. You’ll learn a simple, yet extremely powerful, technique that can immediately defuse irate customers, and help get them on the path to a resolution of their problems.

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April 12, 2016 — Many times we get excited to build cool themes, custom plugins, websites etc. and we forget to plan for the future by building reoccurring revenue streams that allow us to “make money while we sleep”. In this session we will show you ways that you can grow your WordPress business, retain clients with minimal efforts, maintain a blend of custom WP, and ‘out of the box’ solutions that promotes on-going revenue. A successful business model with reoccurring revenue streams are the backbone to sustainable income and business growth. Clients will be happier, staff will stay longer, and management will be happier. Who knows maybe your company will be prime for an acquisition!

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April 12, 2016 — Progettare un sito ed i suoi contenuti partendo dagli obiettivi di business e dai piani di marketing e vendita. I temi trattati saranno:

1. processo decisionale dei cliente;
2. sales funnel;
3. misurazione dei risultati;
4. ottimizzazione delle conversioni.

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April 12, 2016 — This talk consist of two parts.

1. Attending and organizing a local meetup. What is it that makes the tech industry so eager to meet up? Why are you here at WordCamp Torino? What hidden treasures can be found when attending a gathering of developers? What value do we all get from it? Even though there isn’t a single answer to answer all these questions, I’ll give a couple of answers to help you understand.
2. Organizing a local meetup So what if there’s no local meetup to attend? I’ll give some basic tips and tricks to help you start your own, successfully!

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April 12, 2016 — In January 2015 I landed a dream job that allowed me to work from anywhere in the world. This talk is an honest take on remote work and explores the best and the worst about location independence. It provides useful insights and tips on how to go about organising your work when there are no limitations on work hours and places to work from.

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April 12, 2016 — 2016-04-01

[français]
Thierry Pigot : “WordPress appartient la communauté”

Président de l’association WordPress Paris, Thierry Pigot était sur le salon Agora CMS pour expliquer la valeur de ces “systèmes de gestion de contenu” et plus particulièrement de WordPress, un outil qui propulse 25% des sites web dans le monde et 60% des CMS devant Joomla ou Drupal. Il évoque également les ambitions de WordPress dans l’univers du e-commerce et la gouvernance de cet outil, partagée entre Automattic et sa communauté de développeurs.

ITweb.tv | AgoraCMS

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Thierry Pigot: “WordPress belongs to the community”

President of the association WordPress Paris, Thierry Pigot was on the Agora CMS lounge to explain the value of these “content management systems” and specifically WordPress, a tool that powers 25% of websites in the world and 60% CMS Joomla or Drupal before. He also mentioned WordPress ambitions in the world of e-commerce and governance tool, shared by Automattic and its developer community.

ITweb.tv | AgoraCMS

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