February 21, 2013 — An Introduction to Making Money With a Blog is aimed at an audience that’s curious about how to start bringing revenue with a blog. Topics covered are: Prerequisites to things to think about as you plan to make money, A quick overview of some considerations that will help guide your monetization strategy, Options for income and a look at the pluses and challenges of each one ( advertising, sponsorship, affiliate programs, membership sites, and product sales), A quick look at email lists and how to effectively tie one into a blog revenue stream, Where to go, What to read, and Who to follow to learn more about making money with a blog.

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February 21, 2013 — Presentation about Group Deals plugin. Presentation and Q&A.

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February 20, 2013 — In this workshop, learn how to cultivate your own distinctive voice in your writing, building authenticity and your personal brand in the process and engaging readers more effectively. We will analyze blog posts written with particularly engaging voices and identify what makes them linguistically unique.

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February 20, 2013 — Scott Basgaard speaks about delivering happiness to customers and users. He argues growing and building business through customer service and discuss some tools of trade.

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February 20, 2013 — Kaspars Dambis talks on creating better user experience for using sidebar widgets & widget areas and various user interface iterations for different kinds of widget and sidebar control.

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February 20, 2013 — This presentation is about how WordPress has entered the realm of a serious piece of software that has become quite the professional tool to build your sites. And how you, as a professional WordPress business owner, need to have a professional business approach as well.

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February 19, 2013 — Mario Peshev shows you way to writing good JavaScript code. He discusses some oops & crash moments, avoiding them and some best practices while writing JavaScript.

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February 19, 2013 — This presentation provides practical tips for your site! Some of the topics discussed: Usability, Content Marketing Strategy, Transparency, Performance and Monetization.

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February 19, 2013 — Marko Heijnen discusses the new media flow in WordPress 3.5 & how you can do awesome stuff with it. He also digs into the new WP_Image_Editor, the backend API for doing all that awesome stuff and how to use it.

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February 19, 2013 — Konstantin Kovshenin gives you tips to be a better theme developer.

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