May 7, 2017 — Amrit will have an interactive session exploring various facets of organisational culture.

Culture is a dominant aspect in any organisation, whether apparent or not it still exists.

He will be discussing what open source culture is, on how certain behavioural sets can be effectively mapped to an individual’s job roles and responsibilities.

He will also be sharing his thoughts on how culture varies in service and product based organisation.

May 6, 2017 — I am a digital nomad from France. I have been traveling WordCamps since one year creating small video interviews with speakers, volunteers and attendees. I had the chance to run into a few representants of the WordPress Asian community. Inspired by WordCamp US and WordCamp Europe, they all shared their hopes of a “WordCamp Asia.”

Until this happens, I want to carry on this conversation with you, WordPress fellows of India! I want to hear from you what is your experience with WordPress in this country? What are your challenges? What are your opportunities? How is WordPress growing? How do you contribute to it?

During the first part of the talk, we will record a series of video interviews together where I will ask you to answer these questions for me. I will show you how easy it is, with just a few pieces of equipment and a smartphone to shoot simple footage that you can then edit to post on your WordPress Blog or social media.

On the second part of the talk, we will use this footage to edit a little documentary about “WordPress in India.” We will use the plugin VINUBIS Video Editor to do this. I will do a little demo for you so that you will be able to see how easy it is to edit video with this plugin, right onto your WordPress blog!

May 6, 2017 — This session will go over Bloggers need to Podcast to stand out from the crowd. How to best add a podcast to a WordPress site. Where to promote and submit your podcast. And of course a Q&A for the Audience.

May 6, 2017 — In this talk Nathan B. Weller will outline and explain the seven essential elements every content strategy should consist of and provide a blueprint for creating your own.

May 4, 2017 — One of the fundamental questions that all business owners need to answer at some point is the age-old “Do I pursue a Product or a Service model?”. More than just a decision, the answer defines an organizational mindset that helps shape the personality of the agency.

Our panel of experts have experience in successful product- and service-based companies over the years. The session will be informal and conversational, with sufficient time devoted to audience questions.

May 4, 2017 — PHP is the language that WordPress is built on, and it isn’t going anywhere. “Learn JavaScript deeply” is a great sentiment, and I feel like every aspiring developer should take JavaScript seriously if they want to go down that route. However, if you are building JavaScript (framework or not) applications powered by the WordPress REST API, don’t forget about PHP. I’ll run through a few examples of full on JavaScript application builds, where there is equal if not more PHP custom code than JavaScript. So before you learn JS deeply, do you have a moment to talk about PHP?

May 4, 2017 — In mid 2016 we started using Facebook Live! By the end of 2016 we saw over 9000% growth in Page Likes and Engagement with our audience. Let me know you the secret sauce to Facebook Live! engagement.

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May 4, 2017 — Video is one of the hottest mediums in marketing today. It can also be one of the most confusing and expensive. From low-cost channels like Facebook Live or Snapchat, to YouTube ads and TV spots, there are many ways you can integrate video into your marketing plan and see immediate results. In this talk, I’ll give an overview of the current video landscape and offer tools to develop a video content plan that works for your audience, objectives, and budget. Whether you’re an independent professional, a non-profit, or a business, find out how video can help you achieve your goals.

May 4, 2017 — Writers carry with them an immodest streak, this beauty to put words into thoughts is no doubt a wonderful skill, but it’s not magic, it’s nothing extraordinary. And that’s what this session is going to be, equipping you with tools to read and write better. It’s going to be about improving your readability quotient. It’s only after reading well is when can you write well for your blog. So if you’re looking to improve your writing, come! Here some handy tools will shared which can drastically affect your writing. It will also cover how to improve your reading speed which is important if you want to become a better writer.

May 4, 2017 — his talk on will focus on why one should attend a WordCamp and how to make the most out of your WordCamp experience. With more WordCamps happening in India this year (props to WCUdaipur and WCKochi), Utsav’s talk comes just at the right moment.

He believes, he can provide a little something on how one can make the most out of this grand event. He thinks, be it in your city or miles away in another country, attending WordCamps should be more than just attending sessions.