October 27, 2017 — You are stuck with a big corporate CMS. Change Requests can take up to 3-6 month. The process is slow and painful. Sometimes you have to make a bold move and change something. We did that change. We started to evaluate a new Framework for a content marketing platform of a big company in Switzerland. We decided to go on without any approval of corporate communication.

The website is live. Everyone is happy. And now we are on the move to integrate 2 more platforms on our new System. Which is indeed WordPress.

How we managed to get there. How we did find the right framework. And how we were able to convince the management that WordPress was the perfect choice I will show you in my short talk.

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October 27, 2017 — The REST API is an awesome plugin to expose your data from the WordPress core. But … the standard implementation might not fit your specific case.

Just like the WordPress core, you’ll be able to extend it to your specific needs. I’ll show you how to handle authentication, introduce caching strategies, alter custom post types, or even change the default way of communication altogether.

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October 27, 2017 — How using WordPress became a pillar of my success as a Personal Trainer.

Gregory Dzemaili is the founder, owner and head coach of Lebe Stark Personal Training; a Personal Training Service and Gym based in the eastern part of Switzerland. With 4 years of experience as a certiefeid fitness instructor, Blackroll- and Kettlebell Trainer, he’s equipped with a solid, professional and necessary foundation in fitness and strength traininig.

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October 27, 2017 — Join Helen as she shares Lessons Learned from blogging over 900 daily blog posts (& still counting!). Her blog, Anchored Scraps, encourages old-style correspondence letter writing. Items will include Time Management of writing and posting daily blog posts; benefits of blogging daily; and insights using WordPress to blog daily.

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October 26, 2017 — Being successful in the WordPress space is more than simply doing good work. It involves building a good reputation for yourself or your business in the WordPress community. Your relationships here can make all the difference in helping you grow, so you’ll need a few strategies to make friends, build a trusting network and get the support you need to thrive.

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October 26, 2017 — In this session, attendees will learn how and when to use Pages vs Posts and how to organize their posts using Categories and Tags.

October 26, 2017 — The tools you’ll need to monetize effectively on your plugins. What the plugin purchase journey should look like. And how to use your plugin as a lead generator for other more profitable services.

The intended audience is those considering becoming plugin/theme developers or those whom already are plugin/theme developers and are looking to turn their craft into an income generator.

October 26, 2017 — We will discuss the importance of treating your website as the center of everything that you do online. Social media, email marketing, offline interactions all need to point back to your website. It’s the one thing online that you have complete control over.

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October 26, 2017 — In this talk, using years of experience helping users in both free and premium plugin support, Ben will take you through what makes a good support request, how you can create better support requests, and how good support requests make WordPress better for everyone.

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October 26, 2017 — In this talk you will see a portfolio site developed and learn how to code your own fast and beautiful page-builder to make it happen. Plus you will see how to create custom post types, use repeater fields, build a REST API, and more.

Oh, and you will not need a single WordPress plugin.

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