December 9, 2023 — This talk focuses on the resources and practical steps to consider when creating a new WordPress website.

Reducing your website’s carbon emissions and making your website accessible is good for business. Sustainable websites improve the user experience. Implementing accessibility best practices and improving performance can directly influence conversion rates, repeat business, and search engine rankings.

October 1, 2023 — WordPress is a powerful platform for building websites, but it is important to consider the impact of these sites on the environment.

This talk will focus on delivering practical tips for users and developers to maximise digital sustainability for WordPress websites that deliver benefits for both users and the planet.

Louise will outline the key steps that users and developers can take throughout the lifecycle of a website: from planning, design and development, through to ongoing hosting and updates to the content. The goal is to reduce the carbon footprint of a website, maximising commercial opportunities and improving performance and search rankings. This talk aims to contribute to a greener and more responsible digital future by raising awareness of digital sustainability and empowering WordPress users and developers to make a positive impact.

March 26, 2019 — Highs, lows and where to next for four Women in WordPress – a panel discussion led by Kelly Molson.