Please join Jeff Hilimire, author of The 5-Day Turnaround, as he shares the trials and tribulations of being a successful entrepreneur — and how defining his personal purpose has helped him achieve greater success in both his personal and professional life. Key learnings from the session include how to:
- Embrace the mindset of a successful entrepreneur
- Execute on the “Do-or-Die” mindset
- Achieve more by doing less
- Unlock your full potential by discovering your personal purpose
In addition, Jeff will also share the pivotal moment that changed everything in his career and has been the key to his success over the past eight years.
Divi, a popular visual WordPress page and theme builder, is a website designer’s answer to building custom WordPress themes for clients without any coding experience. In this session you will learn how easy it is to use Divi to design a WordPress theme from scratch. You will see how quickly you can build a unique WordPress theme branded and tailored for your client’s specific needs. As an added bonus you’ll also learn how to use Divi to package themes for resale. You will finally be able to add WordPress theme builder to your website design business with zero coding experience needed.
I’ll be explaining other hosting options that are viable even if you aren’t a PHP developer. This will help you offer good hosting options keeping the profit in your pocket.
Maybe you’ve seen videos like this, where cars float downstream in what’s normally a quiet, little creek and thought, “Thank God that’s not us.” Only on August 11, 2018 it was us. Imagine being a community volunteer organization that finds itself under 4 feet of water after an unprecedented flash flood.
We lost 80 years of supplies in 30 minutes almost 90% of what we owned. Our crisis plan coupled with content and social media strategy learned from WordCamps saved us. Our coordinated efforts achieved massive media coverage, an army of volunteers, and more money raised in three days than we dreamed possible.
This presentation will cover the following that any business owner/volunteer organization can follow:
- Crisis communications plan
- Content strategy for your pages
- Content strategy for your posts
- Incorporating the social media that is right for you
- Interaction with the media
- Valuing your volunteers
- Relationships with competitors
So much mis-information has been circulating the WordPress world in terms of security that most WordPress users believe that installing one single plugin is enough to protect their sites forever. We will cover how security is a multi-tiered approach and not just a one plugin fits all.
Who doesn’t want to work from parts unknown, on the open road, in fun locations? But it’s not as simple as throwing a few things in a suitcase and heading out. Laptop lifestyles are always touted as fun and carefree, but you need to run a business in order to pay for the adventures and excursions.
In this session we’ll cover what’s it’s like working from the open road, being in strange spaces and working from a back pack. You’ll discover tools that are helpful, systems you should have in place and tidbits on working smarter so you can plan harder.
In this talk, Aisha lays out the foundational elements of a high-quality social media campaign. Participants will walk away from this workshop feeling that social media mastery is within their grasp.
Podcasting has been around for more than a decade and is ramping up in popularity. You have a captive audience with the power of podcasting. This is a powerful tool to reach consumers, peers, or clients!
Entry to the world of podcasting is inexpensive but takes some effort. I’ll talk through the steps on creating your podcast and getting started in a single afternoon. I’ll also show you how you can use WordPress to start your marketing, organizing, storing, and publishing.
