May 14, 2015 — WordPress isn’t just a great platform for secular sites. It is a powerful and cost efficient tool for creating responsive sites for religious organizations. This session will look at some of the themes available for creating religious sites and the content and plugins that are helpful to this sector.

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May 3, 2015 — Installed Plugins screen.

April 26, 2015 — Dicentis is a new podcast plugin which has its main focus on CMS based Websites. Most podcast plugin for WordPress are great but have one weakness: They focus on single podcast sites. It is not easy or impossible to create multiple podcast feeds with on installation. This plugin wants to change that.

April 17, 2015 — Sure you can piecemeal SEO tactics together, but do you really know what it takes to win the SEO game in 2015 and beyond? In this workshop we’ll discuss the latest and greatest with organic search engine optimization, as well as how to roll up your sleeves and understand the strategy that goes beyond just “have a fast website,” “be mobile responsive” and “work your keywords into the copy.”

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April 17, 2015 — Start off the New Year with the best game plan for your search engine optimization. Learn what is new for 2015 and what old habits you need to kick to the curb. Walk through some great tips with Kori Ashton.

April 17, 2015 — Creating content in WordPress isn’t just about putting words on the page. Optimizing that content, and making full use of the options in WordPress, will help your content convert, rank better, and be found by more people.
Just a few of the topics covered include:
Writing compelling and optimized headlines
The visual vs. the text editor, and the pros and cons of both
Categorization—should your categories be included in your URLs?
Tags—are they necessary, or are they creating duplicate content?

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April 17, 2015 — Prendre en compte l’accessibilité dans les projets WordPress, c’est permettre à tous les internautes d’accéder à votre site sans blocages, c’est faciliter l’accès à l’information et aux services.
Mais quels peuvent être les obstacles ? A travers des démonstrations, nous verrons comment les personnes en situation de handicap utilisent les sites Web et nous mettrons en évidence les difficultés rencontrées.
Et comment éliminer les barrières ? Nous analyserons les solutions existantes comme les thèmes «Accessibility-ready», l’extension WP Accessibility. Nous verrons comment agir sur le code généré par WordPress.
Nous examinerons quelques plugins ayant un bon niveau d’accessibilité ou qu’il est nécessaire d’améliorer.

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April 17, 2015 — En 2015, l’internationalisation et la localisation deviennent des priorités pour la démocratisation et l’adoption de WordPress mondialement. Pas moins de 3 ateliers à ce WordCamp Paris 2015. Serions-nous dans l’air du temps ? Ne ratez pas le coche !
Vous êtes développeur de thèmes ou d’extensions, venez découvrir et partager les fonctions, guidelines et workflow disponibles pour optimiser votre i18n.
Vous êtes déjà traducteur ou pas encore, venez découvrir les nouveaux outils communautaires en ligne comme Transifex pour vous faciliter le travail.
Ensemble, créons et traduisons… Je vous attends.

April 15, 2015 — There are a lot of very valuable plugins in the repository, however there is one that is imperative to have: the Yoast SEO plugin. I will do a walk through of the plugin to show best practices and explain how and why it is so imperative to have this plugin.

April 15, 2015 — Meetup topics include themes, plugins and accessibility.

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