Tag Archives: Speakers
Build Your WordPress Business – Troy Dean
UPDATE: 5th April – Unfortunately Troy has had to cancel his trip to WordCampNZ so this talk is off the schedule now. Apologies to all. Full title is “Build Your WordPress Business on Your Terms for Devs” by Troy Dean … Continue reading Build Your WordPress Business – Troy Dean
WordPress By The Numbers – Alex Shiels
Alex is Reverse Engineer at Automattic where he has worked since 2007 as lead at Akismet “. Based in Melbourne, Alex will give us a bit of a showcase on WordPress itself such as general stats about global WordPress usage, the number of … Continue reading WordPress By The Numbers – Alex Shiels
Online Business Panel with Vaughan, Simone, Giapo & Bill
Last year we had a panel discussion chaired by Lance Wiggs which was an awesome look at a number of issues around online content. This year we are delighted to have experienced journo Bill Bennett asking the questions of Vaughan … Continue reading Online Business Panel with Vaughan, Simone, Giapo & Bill
Analytics without the Fuss-Dan Hesson
Impress your clients with a visual interpretation of your websites analytics. Trust me this will be cool! Do you really know what to do with those analytics graphs and reports you get each week. Dan does and he will show … Continue reading Analytics without the Fuss-Dan Hesson
Effective WordPress Video – David Blair
David Blair will talk about simple steps that will make your video much more effective in delivering your message and engaging your viewers. This includes how to use a video camera effectively, sound and lighting considerations, editing, plus some guidance … Continue reading Effective WordPress Video – David Blair
Key Usability Questions – Nathaniel Flick
Hi, I’m Nathaniel Flick and I’m the Managing Director of http://www.dirtandrust.com , which I started in 2003. Dirt and Rust is all about usability. This will be a lightning talk so it will be a quick overview looking at key usability … Continue reading Key Usability Questions – Nathaniel Flick
Blogging on a Hot Topic – Julianne Taylor
Many WordPress users start out as bloggers and if they write engaging content on a hot topic then the site can grow quite fast. What to do next 🙂 when and how, while keeping focussed on the passion rather than … Continue reading Blogging on a Hot Topic – Julianne Taylor
DigitalMaori & WP Magazine Stylz
TangataWhenua.com, founded in 2003 by Nikolasa & Potaua Biasiny-Tule, is an indigenous, Māori-run and Māori-operated online news and information site based in Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand. “It is the most active and popular Maori specific news website (30K+ hits a … Continue reading DigitalMaori & WP Magazine Stylz
How to Pick a Theme – Sam Cooke
In recent years the number of themes has exploded. On the main WordPress theme repository alone there are “1,515 THEMES, with 45,581,689 downloads, and counting”. Sam from thinkbox in Featherston will be talking us through his checklist of how to tell themes apart, … Continue reading How to Pick a Theme – Sam Cooke
Hello World! – What your site should Say – Amanda Blum
We’re all a bit obsessed with what our sites should look like, because that’s the easy sauce. “Figuring out what the site should say, how it should say it and where it should say it is two steps short of … Continue reading Hello World! – What your site should Say – Amanda Blum
