May 1, 2015 — “Visuals are important to engage website users, but often photos are put on a website without sufficient thought. What’s the difference between an average photo and one that wows? What do website users like to see? How do you decide which are the best photos to use from a photoshoot? Does the rise in mobile affect your choices? How do you manage a professional photographer — or get great photos when you have to DIY?

Receive helpful answers from an experienced content strategist trained in visual communication. Get practical tips to improve the photography on your site now and make your websites users happy.

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April 28, 2015 — Only now are SEO specialists finally catching up to what most copywriters have known since the medium first hit the computer screen – content matters more than keyword loading. This talk is a discussion on the elements of high-quality content to generate organic search results and retain visitors. It also shows how this concept will make your social media posts more effective and drive LIKES and new followers to your content.

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April 27, 2015 — Developers build up a library of code and get the right tools to be more efficient, and everyone working in the WordPress space can benefit from the same application of productive skills to get more done in less time. Learn some of the things that have kept me from having to return to a day job.

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April 26, 2015 — Over the past decade we’ve continually refined our process for dreaming, planning, designing and creating WordPress-powered sites, and we’d love to share our process with you. We believe proper planning makes the entire process go much smoother. Join us as we walk through our steps for creating a polished website.

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April 26, 2015 — Dicentis is a new podcast plugin which has its main focus on CMS based Websites. Most podcast plugin for WordPress are great but have one weakness: They focus on single podcast sites. It is not easy or impossible to create multiple podcast feeds with on installation. This plugin wants to change that.

April 26, 2015 — Um Redaktionen eine deutlich intuitivere Gestaltungsmöglichkeit für Landingpages zu bieten als es bisher möglich ist, haben wir “Grid” entwickelt. Wir werfen auch einen Blick auf den typischen Online-Redaktionsablauf mit “Grid” und zeigen, wie vergleichsweise einfach Bonus-Kundenwünsche nachgeliefert werden können.

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April 26, 2015 — Mit dem Plugin “ACF” kann man schnell und einfach Custom Fields (Field Groups) erstellen und im Template ausgeben. Wir zeigen anhand einiger Anwendungsbeispielen wie einfaches es ist Custom Post und Custom Fields zu erstellen und wie man diese im Template/Theme integrieren bzw. Ausgeben kann.

April 26, 2015 — Projektbezogene Textänderungen bei Plugins bzw. Themes sind ein häufiger Kunden- bzw. Support-Wunsch. Aufgrund der Struktur von WordPress bzw. Plugins & Themes ergeben sich dabei einige Probleme im Alltagsbetrieb beim Sprach- und Übersetzungsmanagement. Die Session will dafür sensibilisieren und anhand eines Shop-Plugins Lösungswege aufzeigen.

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April 25, 2015 — To you and I, coding standards and doing things properly in WordPress matter. How do you explain that value to a potential client and communicate to them how your services will benefit their business? Can you express your expertise without sounding like a space robot? This presentation shares stories and talk about selling value as a developer.

April 25, 2015 — Learn about how human-centered design can help improve your web designs. Inspiration, brainstorming, color theory, design terminology, typography and web usability are discussed.

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