January 8, 2019 — This talk is specifically designed to explain how to use WordPress in order to create transformational relationships between your product and service with your customer. This talk will specifically focus on tools within WordPress that make it easier for WordPress users to send their customers on a journey where the customers use their products or services in order to transform their lives.

Takeaways:

What is a transformational transaction?
How does this type of transaction inform and engage your audience?
Why is this vital to online conversions?

Presentation Slides »

January 8, 2019 — Get your website neurofied on the spot. We will review 2-3 pages that you – the audience – provide.

This is your chance to see applied neuromarketing in action!

January 8, 2019 — WordCamp Asheville 2018 Keynote

January 8, 2019 — Having trouble getting Flexbox straight in your mind? I can get you going with it in a matter of minutes. Come see how!

January 8, 2019 — Do you struggle to hold your clients’ interest and keep them on task? Do you suffer from scope creep, money chasing and project fatigue (aka, the project the NEVER ENDS!)?

Clients need (and crave!) boundaries, deadlines and – dare I say – gentle harassment. Learn how to automate the process of content collection, nurture your clients throughout the entire web build process and protect your business from committing to another project that never ends!

January 8, 2019 — The use cases for the WP REST-API are truly endless. While the api has the potential to power the data for almost any non-WP application, we will discuss how the WP Rest-API can power content syndication across multiple WordPress sites for educational institutions, enterprise publishing/marketing, and even for humanitarian projects to help save lives. All of which while leveraging native WordPress features!

January 7, 2019 — It is time to rethink online marketing. The Internet has become a place where you hook your customers through experiments with marketing tactics. What is just coming along is the addition of neuropsychology to this mix. Join Dr Evert Semeijn, co-founder and neuropsychologist at Neurofied to see how you can use brain insights to grow your clients’ brand online. You will learn about persuasion principles and practical ways to apply them to boost your clients’ online sales.

January 7, 2019 — Boston Globe Media has many WordPress sites under its umbrella. The biggest of these sites, Boston.com, is under constant development. We take a look at our developer workflow, how we automate tasks using Jenkins, and generally what the lifecycle of a task looks like. We’ll also talk about what comes next for us and what take aways you can apply to your own workflows.

January 7, 2019 — The ability to utilize and enjoy website content shouldn’t be limited to the those with perfect eye sight and neurotypical conditions. Learn about some of the best practices for having an accessible website, useful plugins, what Section 508 is, ways to be Section 508 compliant, and how to take steps to make your website accessible to all users.

January 7, 2019 — The future is Gutenberg and it is coming. Will you be ready? Gutenberg is a whole new editing experience for WordPress. If you are a WordPress developer you will not want to miss this talk where we will dive into the world of building your own gutenblocks.