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  • Displaying the comments block in block themes

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 15, 2022 — In this session, we are going to take a closer look at how comments are displayed when you are using a block theme.

  • Scale up your local business with SEO and WordPress

    WordCamp Kathmandu 2022Speaker: Raju Khadka

    December 15, 2022 — Learn more about improving SEO on WordPress websites.

    Topics include:
    – why SEO for your business
    – competitive keyword analysis to understand why certain websites are ranking
    – mistakes to avoid during development

  • How live streaming can level up your career

    WordCamp US 2022

    December 15, 2022 — Learn more about getting started as a web development streamer. The presenter shares her personal experience as a streamer. Find out how you can build on her lessons learned.

  • WordPress theme template tour

    December 15, 2022 — Templates are the WordPress theme files used to render website pages. Getting acquainted with templates is an important step in learning to build themes for WordPress.

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  • Developing cultural intelligence

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Petya Raykovska

    December 14, 2022 — The business ecosystem around WordPress is multicultural and distributed. The strive for diversity, autonomy, and location independence that governs the open source world is what businesses have been successfully adopting so they can win clients all over the world and hire talent. But why is it that even though global business speaks English, we’re so often struggling to understand what the other is trying to communicate?

    How do you navigate the minefield of culture-based misunderstanding?

  • Creating a call to action

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 12, 2022 — When visitors come to your site, you generally want them to do something specifically – to sign up for a newsletter, buy a product, engage with more content on your site, join an event etc.

    A Call To Action (CTA) is an element on your site that asks people to take a specific action. In this session, we will look at how you can create your own CTA by only using the block editor.

  • Let’s code: developing blocks without React! – Block Supports

    Speaker: Jonathan Bossenger

    December 12, 2022 — So far, we’ve built a WordPress block using plain JavaScript which supports custom styles via a stylesheet, which uses block attributes and the RichText component to allow the user to edit the block content, and uses a custom toolbar control to allow the user to align the RichText content. Next, we will look at adding additional support for managing the block styles, via the Block Supports API.

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  • Builder basics: demystifying theme.json and global styles

    Speaker: Nick Diego

    December 9, 2022 — Global Styles (theme.json) is an area of WordPress that has received some of the most enhancements in the last few releases. WordPress 6.1 is no different. This Online Workshop will review how theme.json and Global Styles work while digging into many of the changes in 6.1. This functionality is incredibly powerful and necessary for building WordPress sites that fully support all of the design features in WordPress. Join us for an interactive presentation followed by a group Q&A.

  • Manage your block theme fonts with Create Block Theme

    Speaker: Jonathan Bossenger

    December 9, 2022 — Create Block Theme has a fantastic new feature that enables theme developers to add external fonts to their block theme. Whether you want to download a font from Google fonts, or install a font you’ve downloaded elsewhere, Create Block Theme makes it painless to add them to your block theme.

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  • The key to locking blocks

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    December 8, 2022 — In this session, we will look at how to restrict the movement and the removal of blocks or patterns. We will also briefly discuss how to restrict users from unlocking a block.