July 16, 2013 — This presentation helps web developers add massive value to their clients without having to negotiate on price. It gives 101 ways to do this in your business, starting at the initial stage of incoming inquiry right through to site deployment and training.

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June 10, 2013 — We’re the writers, the makers, the doers. we just want to get our stuff up there, and tell the world about it, so how come it’s so easy, or so hard to do that? This panel discussion, goes over the how & why we got into online publishing, what our plans are, the stuff we love & hate.

June 8, 2013 — A detailed look at some of the security vulnerabilities that we’ve seen in WordPress – including the infamous Timthumb.php attack, and to put into perspective WHY WordPress sites are targeted and what the key motives of the criminals are – it isn’t what many people think.

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June 8, 2013 — This presentation shares some knowledge about how to get started a little more adventurous in terms of some of the tweaks you can make to a theme to make it your own.

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June 7, 2013 — This presentation covers how to maximize your video efforts with smart SEO, get more traffic to your website using my complete syndication method from YouTube to WordPress and leveraging video content, turning it into, transcripts, articles, blog content.

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June 7, 2013 — This presentation is aimed at new users who are not yet familiar with how to navigate the WordPress admin area and what different areas do. It walks though each section and points out some recommended settings that will be helpful to slightly more advanced site editors.

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June 6, 2013 — After a bit of background information about how the project came to be, you’ll see a demo build for a fictional restaurant website showing how MasterPress can quickly take a fresh installation of WordPress through to a highly customised dashboard containing multiple custom post types, taxonomies and custom fields.

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June 6, 2013 — Most spam today is machine-generated by automated programs or “spambots” that trawl the net, but human spammers still play a part.
This presentation shows how we can reduce the incidence of spam on our WordPress sites without impeding the ability of clients, customers and website visitors to communicate, comment and contribute to your site.

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June 4, 2013 — Everyone uses a web analytics package on their website – but how many people do anything beyond check the number of page views and where the traffic is coming from? You just need to work out where to find that information and what to do with it. I’ll show you how you can action your analytics data, giving you a better site.

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June 3, 2013 — With so much emphasis on a website’s look and feel, content is often nothing more than an afterthought. But to truly engage with our audience we need to create content that is clear, simply, succinct – and human. Special writing techniques are needed. This presentation will help people create more persuasive and effective online content.

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