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  • Noel Tock: Moving Forward In WordPress

    WordCamp Sydney 2016Speaker: Noel Tock

    January 30, 2017 — WordPress has created many opportunities for people all around the world, so many people are curious about how it could help them grow.

    In his talk, Noel will discuss the path to success for anyone interested in working with WordPress, remote working or generally being part of this movement.

  • WordPress Community Interview With Krystal O’Connor

    WordPress Community Interview SeriesSpeaker: Krystal O’Connor

    January 29, 2017 — Krystal O’Connor lives near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and works at Libsyn which is a podcasting hosting service. She provides technical support, writes and maintains the Libsyn Knowledge Base, produces the video tutorials, manages the Libsyn Tutor YouTube channel, and co-hosts Libsyn Live

    She spoke at WordCamp Pittsburgh with a presentation titled WordPress + Podcasting.

  • Isabelle Garcia: WordCamp Asia Coming Soon?

    WordCamp US 2016Speakers: Jan Dembowski, Sakin Shrestha, Jon Ang, Harshad Mane

    January 26, 2017 — “What is your wish for WP in 2017?” That was one of the questions the VINUBIS crew and I asked to our interviewees at WordCamp US.

    From “more REST API” and “better user experience”, to “improved theme or plugin repositories,” we got a little bit of all! Just watch all our WCUS interviews on the VINUBIS Video Editor Youtube channel.

    A few interesting conversations arose around the growth of the Asian WordPress community. Some of the main representatives of this community were present at WCUS and they shared with us their hopes for a “WordCamp Asia.” Probably not in 2017, but hopefully in 2018, as they all explain in this video.

  • WordPress TV Shortz Episode 12

    Speaker: John Parkinson

    January 25, 2017 — Episode 12 highlights the Marketing and CLI Teams. Also a review of WordPress TV video submission guidelines.

  • Patrick Mahinge: Building Niche Blogs from Scratch

    WordCamp Nairobi 2016Speaker: Patrick Mahinge

    January 25, 2017 — Patrick demonstrates how to extend the power of WordPress. The session introduce attendees on how to run a niche website using WordPress. Patrick has a blogging experience from 2012, started a niche blog on WordPress and turned it into a full time 6-figure business in only 6 months.

  • Winston Tony: WordPress Basics

    WordCamp Nairobi 2016Speaker: Winston Tony

    January 25, 2017 — This session will be about WordPress basics. Opening up with how I stumbled upon WordPress community on the Internet leading to the birth of http://www.winstontony.com. This talk is CENTRED around demystifying the age old myth that one needs to be a born pro to run a word press site. In a nut shell I will take the audience through blogging passion, getting started, setting your site and basic back office, posting and issues of frequency, Social sharing just to mention a few. I use my personal blog to reiterate the aspect of alternative career informed by the high rate of unemployment on Kenya and Africa at large. That will mark my closing remarks.

    When people ask me about WordPress normally I tell them I am self taught. (some say self made) from stumbling on WordPress to turning into an Internet nomad as a career to building a business around the aspect of blogging, it’s been a story of learning one curve at a time. It’s journey in progress. Like everyday friends and Internet strangers ask me to help out with WordPress related tasks. I do with an open heart. I have spoken previously at the Amref child development Centre (by Amref Foundation) about blogging. Recently I spoke at the Road to Nairobi Event in Nairobi organised by Ye community and Building Bridges Initiative. On frequent basis I speak about blogging to community based groups am involved with as part of TWIC GROUP undertakings.

  • Stephen Mwanza: WordPress SEO – The Basics

    WordCamp Nairobi 2016Speaker: Stephen Mwanza

    January 25, 2017 — I will share rich and easy to understand content that will help my audience start and market their blogs online through Search Engine Optimization. I’ll articulate the steps required for one to start a successful niche blog at home. I have been doing SEO for the past 10 years. I was one of the trainers at Livity Africa which was running a Digital Skill Training Program sponsored by Google.

  • Kachwanya: Social Media Tips and Tricks for Business

    WordCamp Nairobi 2016Speaker: Kachwanya

    January 23, 2017 — Bloggers Association of Kenya Digital Skills training and will talk about Basics of social media, Social Media ethics, Do’s and dont’s of and Social Media.

  • Douglas Kihoro: Blogging and Content Creation

    WordCamp Nairobi 2016Speaker: Douglas Kihoro

    January 23, 2017 — Blogging and content creation has evolved. No longer limited by the power that direct marketing offers, content has taken centre-stage in the fight for brand affinity. So how do you own the space? Douglas Kihoro lead an engaging session where you will get to learn how to leverage the power of WordPress to build amazing content for your blog or business website.