July 31, 2022 — This Online Workshop is an overview of how to join the WordPress Training Team, what we do, and how to get involved.

October 31, 2021 — Learn more about free WordPress training available through the WordPress.org initiative, Learn WordPress.

January 9, 2019 — Discover how one Mom’s tips, tricks & curriculum led to her daughters and their friends engaging in tech beyond Pokémon and Minecraft. Learn how they earned the ability to land job opportunities at agencies while attending university, due to their skills in writing and WordPress development. If you’re new to WordPress and wondering how to get started or trying to build a team at your company, you won’t want to miss this session! Gain resources to learn/teach WordPress. Learn how to convert teens into agency assets. Discover the value of mentorship and building a legacy business.

June 6, 2017 — Ross is a freelance website developer, communications consultant and accidental WordPress expert who helps organisations use technology to make the world better.

He said In person client and user training can be difficult to arrange, time-consuming, and expensive. He’s using screencasts and animated GIFs in client training and support for a while now and it’s good for everyone involved. He talks through why it’s so good to do, how to get started, what tools and setup you need, and how your work can help others too.

April 20, 2017 — I will discuss what works for me, what doesn’t, typical costs, and where to get more info on the subject.

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October 27, 2016 — Updates on the Core, Plugin, Training and Polyglot Teams

September 29, 2016 — Membership Sites are quickly becoming a mainstream method to generate income, provide support, training and connect with niche communities. We will review and discuss 5 different Membership Site models that can transform any business into a dynamic, content-rich membership site.

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April 20, 2016 — Teaching anything that comes second nature to us can be a difficult task. While we talk about something we know very well, it’s completely unfamiliar to someone seeing it for the first time. In this talk I’ll go over some of my tried and true methods for introducing and training people on WordPress.

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March 11, 2016 — More and more developers are using WordPress to build and sell online products (web apps, SaaS, etc.), and providing excellent user support is a skill certainly not to be taken for granted. The talk will touch on the benefits and challenges of a great user support and training. I’ll share the most common problems I encountered whilst dealing with support. It will also look at how I give the best support I can and the tools that enable me to do so.
This session is aimed to WordPress developers, marketers and product managers whose goal is helping their customers/users enjoy and get the most out of their product.

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December 12, 2015 — Posts & Pages might have some obvious differences to you but to new users, they seem exactly the same. When teaching WordPress, the goal is to make sure the user feels comfortable, so never assume! In this talk I’ll go over some of my tried and true methods for introducing and training people on WordPress