Author Archive

  • Creating a theme with the Create Block Theme plugin

    Learn WordPress Online WorkshopsSpeaker: Destiny Kanno

    December 22, 2022 — As of this event posting there are 190 Block Themes in the WordPress.org library. As WordPress advances to a more code-less (as in no need to use code) future, the ability to create and design themes is being made simpler and more accessible.

    In this session we will explore how to create your very own theme using the Create Block Theme plugin.

    Target Audience
    Intermediate WordPress users– folks who are familiar with the Site Editor and using Blocks and Block Themes.

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  • Cómo y por qué crear webs más sostenibles con WordPress

    WordPress Meetup BarcelonaSpeakers: Nora Ferreirós, Nahuai Badiola

    December 21, 2022 — Info completa: https://wpbarcelona.com/meetups/crear-webs-mas-sostenibles-con-wordpress-coworking-day/

    En esta charla queremos hablarte sobre algo que puede contentar, al mismo tiempo, a tus clientes, sus usuarios, a Google y al planeta.

    ¿Las croquetas? Nope. La sostenibilidad web 💚

    Al final de nuestra charla intentaremos haberte enseñado el impacto medioambiental que tiene internet y cómo puedes mejorar el diseño, los contenidos y el desarrollo de tus páginas web para reducirlo.
    También te contaremos cómo la comunidad de WordPress ha comenzado a trabajar para que nuestros CMS favorito sea más sostenible.

    🎚️ Nivel
    Básico-medio
    Cualquier persona puede seguir la charla sin perderse, pero hablaremos de algunas herramientas y procesos de trabajo para los que hace falta tener conocimientos previos.

  • Creating a call to action

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 21, 2022 — In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a call to action from scratch or using a pattern.

  • A new era of WordPress themes is here: block themes

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Rich Tabor

    December 21, 2022 — This talk explores the foundation of block themes, patterns, templates, parts, and style variants: all the elements that encompass this new era of WordPress.

    Learn more about how the full block editing experience introduces many new concepts for editing and publishing with WordPress.

  • Getting started with a WordPress.org account

    Speaker: Courtney Patubo Kranzke

    December 20, 2022 — Having an account on WordPress.org is useful for many different reasons! With a WordPress.org account you can:
    • Post on the WordPress support forums
    • Rate and review themes and plugins
    • Join the Making WordPress Slack
    • Track your activity and contributions to the WordPress Open Source project

    In this workshop, we:
    • Tour the different parts of a WordPress.org profile
    • Demonstrate how to create an account on WordPress.org
    • Help interested folks to create their own account

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  • Designing for accessibility

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Sara Cannon

    December 20, 2022 — Learn more about designing for accessibility. Find out how designers can work to WCAG standards and create a beautiful inclusive web.

    This talk is best suited for designers working in a layout tool such as Figma, but it can also be useful for individuals auditing sites for design and accessibility.

  • Turn WordPress into a video marketing machine

    Meetup NEO, Meetup NEO 2022Speaker: Maestro Stevens

    December 19, 2022 — Learn more about the fundamental techniques and tools for using video to increase conversion. Find out how to focus video content on engagement, signup, lead generation, sales, or anything else that is a priority action from your audience.

    The presentation also covers using a WordPress video marketing tech stack, including plugins and others services.

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  • Empowering local stores: learn from the tech giants while staying local

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Ronald Gijsel

    December 19, 2022 — What do the tech giants teach us? Learn five steps to follow in their footsteps and support your local community with an eCommerce store that thrives.

  • WordPress 6.1 のアップデート内容を見てみよう!

    Speaker: Benjamin Evans

    December 19, 2022 — 2022年11月1日に、WordPress 6.1 「ミーシャ」が公開されました!

    * 10種類のスタイルバリエーションを持つ、新鮮なデフォルトテーマ
    * クリエイター体験を向上する新テンプレート
    * デザインツールによる一貫性とコントロールの向上
    * 内部ブロックを使ったリッチなリストや引用文の作成
    * 流体タイポグラフィでテキストをさらにレスポンシブに
    などなど

    新しいテーマや新機能も含まれたこのアップデートは見どころ満載!このワークショップでは、共に WordPress 6.1 の新機能を見ていき、自分のサイトでも積極的に生かしていくためのヒントを見つけていきましょう!

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