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  • Puneet Sahalot: The Recipe of Launching a WordPress Product

    WordCamp Ahmedabad 2018Speaker: Puneet Sahalot

    March 12, 2019 — Puneet session will be an answer to some common burning questions that every developer/business owner has when they start thinking about venturing into WP Product development.
    For example, You want to build a WP Product but, what should you start working on it?
    You have an idea for a WP Product. Should you build it or not?
    How do you validate it? and if you have built it, should it be for free?
    How to market your WP product?

    This session will be a journey of seeing the vision as a fruit of the labor to fruition.

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  • Business Challenges and Opportunities with Gutenberg

    WordCamp Ahmedabad 2018Speaker: Aslam Multani

    March 11, 2019 — Gutenberg is the upcoming new content editor for WordPress 5.0. It is going to change the way we publish and develop content in WordPress.

    Also, it has generated a lot of controversies. During the talk, Aslam will be discussing different challenges and opportunities that Gutenberg brings in as it merges to the WordPress core.

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  • Vicki DeLuzio: Solopreneur Planning and Organization

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Vicki DeLuzio

    March 11, 2019 — Being a soloprenuer can be extremely tough when there is no backup. There are very few breaks, vacations, or time off. But what if something goes wrong and you can’t run your business? Do you have a backup person who you can rely on to help you out? Do you have an organizational plan that is updated and easily understandable?

    In this talk, we will go over an organizational method for success and back up plans for the solopreneuer, and why it is important to have this prepared before something happens.

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  • Topher DeRosia: WordCamp Crazy: Leveraging WordPress for World Peace

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Topher DeRosia

    March 11, 2019 — The combination of WordPress and WordCamps spreading throughout the world has created a global network of friendship. These relationships form bonds that are deeper than nationalism, and could someday advance World Peace.

    This talk will use a case study of WordCamp Crazy, a group of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi WordCampers who’ve formed a bond of friendship despite the fact that their countries have been at war. Their story of learning and compassion could change the world.

  • Jocelyn Mozak: Clone Yourself Through Automation

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Jocelyn Mozak

    March 11, 2019 — Ever catch yourself repeating the same task over and over again? If you can document the steps you can automate it! From high-level concepts like the development of systems and processes to detailed examples of how to harness the power of forms and Zapier to save hours of tedious work this talk will inspire you to look at every task in your business and ask … can this be automated?

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  • Art Enke: Technical SEO for eCommerce & Large WordPress Sites

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Art Enke

    March 11, 2019 — Do you have a website with more than 5,000 pages indexed in Google? Do you struggle to achieve rankings on key category or product pages with your eCommerce? Do you have a duplicate content problem (i.e. too many pages indexed in Google)?

    I’ve worked on HomeDepot.com and other large eCommerce projects and can help you overcome unintentional duplicate content using a variety of tactics including, but not limited to:

    – Effective use of rel=canonical
    – Where and how to control content with noindex, nofollow meta robots
    – XML sitemap and Robots.txt review
    – Screaming Frog insights for the technical SEO person

  • Tracey Wallace: 5 Ecommerce Trends to Implement Now

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Tracey Wallace

    March 11, 2019 — Ecommerce is evolving and brands can do a lot to move the needle for their businesses if they know the right strategies to use.

    Learn about the most relevant trends in ecommerce right now and how you can put them into practice immediately.

  • Shayda Torabi & Patrick Rauland: 10 Things I Learned Setting Up my Online Store

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speakers: Patrick Rauland, Shayda Torabi

    March 11, 2019 — ECommerce is a popular subject area with hundreds if not thousands of implementations. Plus, more and more stores are going online every day making the ECommerce market explode with opportunity. Of course you want your store to be successful, but there’s a lot of contradictory & outdated advice for what tool to use for what. And as a store owner, how do you make sense of the chaos and do what’s not only right for your business, but what will propel it forward? Listen to best practices from Patrick Rauland, a former WooCommerce Product Manager & how ECommerce business owner Shayda Torabi applied those best practices to scale her online store. She’ll tell us what she learned, what was worth implementing, and what wasn’t worth her time.

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  • Rahul Nagare: Securing WooCommerce without scaring customers

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Rahul Nagare

    March 11, 2019 — Securing WooCommerce can sometimes feel like a moving target. In this session, We will review some easy and actionable steps for securing your store without annoying or scaring off customers. You’ll also learn to integrate free services that will improve the security of your website or store.

    This session will help you find answers to these common questions:
    1. Do I need to worry about security? I don’t get that many visitors.
    2. My site keeps getting hacked, what should I do?
    3. Do I need to do anything if I am using managed hosting?

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  • Cody Landefeld: Re-platforming your Online Store to WooCommerce

    WordCamp Phoenix 2019Speaker: Cody Landefeld

    March 11, 2019 — Started your online store? Great! Now you’ve found WordPress and WooCommerce. What will the process be like to move your store to a new platform? Learn what you need to prepare for before moving your online store to WooCommerce.

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