April 6, 2018 — Adam Silver evolved from standard “geek/nerd” with ambitions of stardom to a WordPress techie to agency owner accidentally. His story of how he realized what it meant to do the work, focus and use tools to enhance productivity will have you nodding your head and wondering how you can take the next step.

His stories of discovering his “why”, recognizing “the one thing” and “showing up” will inspire you to overcome. You’ll love his easy-going approach, mixed with comedic relief, and cache of productivity tools to help you to overcome shiny object syndrome and imposter syndrome. Hopefully it will help you take your business to the next level.

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April 6, 2018 — What is Gutenberg? An overview of the features and benefits of Gutenberg, the new block-based editor for WordPress 5.0.

April 6, 2018

April 6, 2018 — WordPress Meetup Organizer Roundtables are an opportunity for Meetup organizers to connect and discuss challenges and opportunities for their local groups.

April 6, 2018 — The Meetup Roundtables are an opportunity for Meetup organizers to connect and discuss challenges and opportunities for their local Meetups.

April 6, 2018 — WordPress Meetup Organizer Roundtables are an opportunity for Meetup organizers to connect and discuss challenges and opportunities for their local groups.

April 4, 2018 — In this session I will be covering the importance of good customer service and the powerful impact your support team has on your business. I will discuss practices to use and practices to avoid. I’ll take poor customer service examples and show how they could be handled differently and turned into excellent customer outcomes.

I’ll also cover the steps to develop and implement an all star customer service program. This will include the secrets to providing super service, general support standards, and how to get things right for your customers. I’ll discuss why it’s important to go the extra mile to make and keep your customers happy so that they turn into returning customers and brand ambassadors.

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April 3, 2018 — CSS Grid Layout is a powerful system available in CSS, which simplifies existing patterns and adds new possibilities for layout methods in our websites and applications. It is a 2-dimensional system, meaning it can handle both columns and rows.

This talk covers an introduction of the CSS Grid Layout specification and follow up with some practical examples of how we can begin to use it in practice today.

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April 3, 2018 — Summary of everything

WHY IS WORDPRESS LICENSED UNDER THE GPL?
Why People Hate the GPL?
What the GPL Means to You?
The GPL and WordPress?
WordPress’s GPL Requirement?
Non-GPL WordPress Themes & Plugins?
How WordPress Plugin and Theme Developers Make Money?
THE LEGAL POWER OF THE GPL?
REDUCED RISK OF LEGAL ACTION?
HOW THE GPL WORKS IN FAVOR OF WORDPRESS END USERS AND DEVELOPERS?
ANY REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ADOPT THE GPL LICENSE?
What is Split Licensing and the GPL?
If I modify the core WordPress software or a GPL’d theme or plugin, must I release the source code of the modified versions(s) to the public?

April 3, 2018 — 1. The entrepreneurs on the stage of beginning their journey
2. The users who believe that WordPress as a platform has its limitations.
– The Journey:
An in depth talk shall follow including his journey as an entrepreneur having formulated and built a platform for his Startup that shall enlighten the fact that WordPress empowers your startup to be a solid foundation.
– The Hiccups:
Following this, he will discuss how hiccups can be avoided. But this pointer shall be on the non-tech front simply enhancing and strengthening his point that WordPress can serve to solve that one problem that you face in EVERY entrepreneurial journey i.e. having limited technical knowledge like he did.
– The Proposed Solutions:
He will then be discussing the key points that he followed to avoid these hiccups including taking help on the community forum etc.
– The Convincing Strategy:
Finally, the talk shall take a turn onto the service providing entrepreneurs who shall understand how to convince their client to begin the project foundation on WordPress be it a simple company profile website or a full fledged E-commerce portal.
– The Conclusion:
In the end, the talk shall conclude with his notes to compile everything he mentioned above giving a gist and opening the house for discussion and questions.