{"id":3086,"date":"2018-02-14T14:07:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T14:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.atlanta.wordcamp.org\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2018-02-15T21:58:39","modified_gmt":"2018-02-15T21:58:39","slug":"local-meetups-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/local-meetups-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Meetups in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Atlanta is extremely lucky to have such an active WordPress community scattered around the Metro area. All of the Atlanta Meetups are dedicated to showing the community how to efficiently use WordPress, spark interest in WordPress, and share new ideas about how we can make it better.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are interested in attending a local Meetup, here is some additional information about each one within the Atlanta area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Atlanta WordPress Users Group<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the oldest and largest Atlanta WordPress Meetup, this Meetup is full of WordPress enthusiasts, including host Bret Phillips. Each presentation is designed for beginners and\/or intermediates to learn how to build, customize, and maintain WordPress websites. Be a part of this ever-growing group and save your spot for the next session <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/wordpress-atlanta\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>A Brighter Web Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hosted by Aaron Reimann, Diana Nichols and WCATL co-organizer Mickey Mellen, this Meetup is for people who wish to discuss WordPress from the developer, user, and business owner perspectives. Hosted twice a month in Marietta, Mickey and\/or Diana presents a topic and then opens the floor for questions and discussion. This Meetup is great for WordPress users of all levels, and you can learn more about its upcoming sessions <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/abrighterweb\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Marietta WordPress Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The main Meetup in Marietta is facilitated by Kathy Drewien. It\u2019s here where local WordPress user can share their knowledge and experience, as well as meet other WordPress users in the area. Anyone who is eager to learn more about WordPress is welcome to join; save your spot for the next one <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/wpatlanta\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Gainesville WordPress Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the most north WordPress group in the Metro Atlanta area, the Gainesville WordPress Meetup just started in 2018. Hosted by Robin Jo Moulder, they\u2019re still planning their upcoming sessions for this year. Stay up to date with the latest news on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Gainesville-WordPress-Meetup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">their Meetup page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>North Fulton WordPress Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brad Morrison of GoWP, who is also a co-organizer of WCATL, hosts the North Fulton WordPress Meetup at the ATC Innovation Center. If you\u2019re a local (or non-local) WordPress developer, designer or publisher, you can share your knowledge and experience with other professionals. You can get more information about upcoming sessions on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/North-Fulton-WordPress-Meetup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">their Meetup page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Woodstock WordPress Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">April Weir, who is a long-time WordPress enthusiast, hosts the WordPress Meetup in Woodstock, Georgia. As one of the newest WordPress Meetups in the area, this is a place where WordPress users meet regularly to trade wisdom and build skills. With a monthly Happiness Bar and business-oriented topics, they also plan to add a development track shortly. Be a part of this increasingly-popular Meetup and get more details <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Woodstock-WordPress-Meetup\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Conyers WordPress Meetup<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Founded in 2017, Conyers has quickly sparked into an active WordPress community. Scott Hartsell hosts this Meetup that\u2019s all about WordPress development and usage. If you live close to Conyers or want to meet more WordPress professionals in that area, you can get more details <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Conyers-WordPress-Meetup\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As you can see, Atlanta is full of WordPress Meetups, and we\u2019d love to see you at an upcoming one!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta is extremely lucky to have such an active WordPress community scattered around the Metro area. 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