Schedule

Friday, July 21

Kick-Off Party
Meet your speakers and volunteers, and network with others ready to learn about WordPress.

 

Saturday, July 22

Time Track A Track B Track C Track D
8:00 am
Registration
8:45 am
Welcome/Intro
9:00 am
To .com or to .org, THAT Is the Question! Katharine Trauger
Favorite session: To .com or to .org, THAT Is the Question!
How to use WordPress for Entrepreneurs Haley Allgood
Favorite session: How to use WordPress for Entrepreneurs
Beyond Custom Post Types – Building an Organizational News Site with WordPress George Spake
Favorite session: Beyond Custom Post Types – Building an Organizational News Site with WordPress
Ten Tips for Starting a Successful Online Business Danny Santoro
Favorite session: Ten Tips for Starting a Successful Online Business
10:00 am
WordPress 101 Ben Pollock
Favorite session: WordPress 101
SEO 4 U Rebecca Haden
Favorite session: SEO 4 U
Fork You: The Ethics of Forking In WordPress Wolf Bishop
Favorite session: Fork You: The Ethics of Forking In WordPress
Website Security – The Big Picture w/ Simple Steps to Take Aaron D. Campbell
Favorite session: Website Security – The Big Picture w/ Simple Steps to Take
11:00 am
Content Marketing with WordPress Rebecca Haden
Favorite session: Content Marketing with WordPress
How to Add $1k+ to Your Next Proposal Using SEO Robert Simmons
Favorite session: How to Add $1k+ to Your Next Proposal Using SEO
Thriving in the WordPress Space as an Introvert Aaron D. Campbell
Favorite session: Thriving in the WordPress Space as an Introvert
Promote and Grow with Social Media Brandee Segraves
Favorite session: Promote and Grow with Social Media
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm
Keynote: What Did You Learn, Who Did You Meet, How Are You Different? Shane Purnell (keynote)
Favorite session: Keynote: What Did You Learn, Who Did You Meet, How Are You Different?
2:00 pm
The Beginner’s Guide to Google Analytics Josepha Haden
Favorite session: The Beginner’s Guide to Google Analytics
Surveys and Polls: Engaging Your Audience and Developing Reader Loyalty David Bernstein
Favorite session: Surveys and Polls: Engaging Your Audience and Developing Reader Loyalty
Divi: The Ultimate WordPress Theme Wolf Bishop
Favorite session: Divi: The Ultimate WordPress Theme
Using WordPress to develop effective, quality writing Jamie Smith
Favorite session: Using WordPress to develop effective, quality writing
3:00 pm
Strong Imagery for Better Conversion Rachel Korpella
Favorite session: Strong Imagery for Better Conversion
Facebook Live! The Secret Sauce Dave Navarro Jr
Favorite session: Facebook Live! The Secret Sauce
The Plugin Directory in React Konstantin Obenland
Favorite session: The Plugin Directory in React
WordPress Website = Virtual Assistant Alisha McFarland
Favorite session: WordPress Website = Virtual Assistant
4:00 pm
WordPress 101 Q and A
Favorite session: WordPress 101 Q and A
How to Generate New Blog Ideas and Keep Track of Them Using WordPress Micah Sparrow
Favorite session: How to Generate New Blog Ideas and Keep Track of Them Using WordPress
Get Them in the Feels: Graphic Design Tips and Tricks Eric Huber
Favorite session: Get Them in the Feels: Graphic Design Tips and Tricks
To Small Businesses: Stop Wasting Time. Stop Blogging! Travis Pflanz
Favorite session: To Small Businesses: Stop Wasting Time. Stop Blogging!

The Saturday night after party starts at 6:00pm at The Chancellor Hotel at 70 N East Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701.

Sunday, July 23

We’ll have a Jam Session where you can talk with WordPress experts about your own website, for free! This is also a great time to get more intensive networking done.

  • Where: At the shared workspace between sponsors Community Venture Foundation and Startup Junkie Consulting, 1 E Center St Suite 270, Fayetteville, AR 72701
  • When: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.