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Everything WordPress: Ask The Experts, Be An Expert

Did you have a question that went unanswered throughout the day? Didn’t get a chance to showcase some of your own WordPress expertise? Well, WordCamp Calgary will end the day on a high note with a group sourced interactive session.

Throughout the day attendees will be able to post topics (via classic yellow post-it notes) to a board in the lobby on any topic they want to know about WordPress. Then through a wonderful moderator (Tony Grimes), all attendees will be given the opportunity to answer questions or discuss the topic in an panel format. Whether it’s plug-ins, how to set-up a multi-language site or even how to create engaging content – anything and everything is a possible topic in this unique interactive group session to cap off a fantastic day.

Time: 4:00-5:30 | Location: Macdonald Hall

Generating Success from your WordPress site, How To Get Exposure In a Crowded Online Market.

It can be difficult standing out within the crowded online world. How do you gain exposure and accomplish your online goals? What is the best way to attract attention and new viewers to your web site? Join a panel that covers a wide spectrum of different background to help provide ideas on how to attract the attention of media, the social media sphere, online readers and customers in discussing how to make your site standout.

Time: 3:00-4:00 | Location: Macdonald Hall

Panelists:

  • Tony Tighe
  • Irene Seto
  • Ernest Barbaric
  • Erin Rosar

Moderated by Tony Grimes

Inside the Black Box of Web Design Pricing

Web design costs come in a huge range of shapes & sizes. Thanks to that range, clients can struggle with understanding why websites cost what they do, and freelancers/shops can struggle with how to price their services. That’s what we’re going to uncover: the thought processes, variables, logic, and math that goes into pricing custom web design & development from the perspective of someone who’s grown from a two-person home-based business to a 6-person shop.

Time: 2:00-3:00 | Location: Macdonald Hall