Sponsor Spotlight : Pantheon

Pantheon WordPress Hosting

Pantheon is a website operations platform for WordPress (and Drupal!), running more than 200,000 sites in the cloud and serving over 10 billion pageviews a month. Our platform delivers the fastest, most secure platform for developing, testing, and hosting websites. Pantheon’s collaboration tools enable web teams to iterate on their websites daily and launch new campaigns and features regularly. Our customers include the United Nations, Cisco, SendGrid, and the University of Pennsylvania.

Why Sponsor WordCamp Detroit?

Pantheon believes in the open source community and its importance in the success of the WordPress project. From Pantheon founders’ roots as agency owners building open source projects, to organizing local events, sponsoring events is one way in which they strive to contribute to the community.

“WordCamps are such an important part of what makes WordPress unique among the open source world and we hope to help all WordCamps grow.”

Meet Pantheon at WordCamp Detroit

On Saturday, meet Pantheon’s Tessa Kriesel who is giving a talk on a very important subject for professional development: “Configuration Management: WordPress Configuration in Code

Learn more: Pantheon.io

Facebook: facebook.com/getpantheon

Twitter: @getpantheon

Thank you Pantheon for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue sponsor!

Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce

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37% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. Built on WordPress, WooCommerce is a fully customizable, open source eCommerce solution.

    • 1+ million active installations
    • 16+ million downloads
    • 400+ extensions to add functionality

Whether you’re selling a few handcrafted items to a niche market, taking an existing business online, or going global with an enterprise level eCommerce business – WooCommerce will get you set up and selling fast and scale securely as you grow. Plus your content will be forever yours and customizable down to the finest button color.

Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com.

Learn more at: WooCommerce.com

Twitter: @woocommerce

Facebook: facebook.com/woocommerce

 

Thank you to WooCommerce for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue Sponsor!

 

Sponsor Spotlight: Nexcess

Nexcess Web Hosting WordCamp Sponsor

 

Nexcess is a hosting provider that offers a range of hosting platforms with a focus on performance, security, and support. They’ve created an improved hosting experience with the Nexcess Cloud; to empower users and provide stability to anyone who needs hosting.

“Nexcess likes to stay involved with the local dev community. Events like WordCamp offer us a chance to give back by sharing our knowledge and expertise. They are a great way to stay in touch with developers and up-to-date on the latest trends and practices. After all, Nexcess loves WordPress!”

Meet Them at WordCamp Detroit

Meet Jason and Robert at the Nexcess sponsor table. Don’t forget to catch a Nexcess Cloud demo and grab some awesome Nexcess swag too.

… And at the Afterparty

Nexcess has generously offered to sponsor the afterparty for WordCamp Detroit. Attendees are invited to come play a round of ping pong at Drive Table Tennis Social Club from 6pm-9pm on Saturday. Food & your first drink are complimentary when you show your WordCamp Detroit badge. Thank you Nexcess!

 

Learn more at: nexcess.net

Twitter: @nexcess

Facebook: facebook.com/nexcess

 

Thank you to Nexcess for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue Sponsor and After Party sponsor!

 

Sponsor Spotlight : Dreamhost

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DreamHost is proud to be a sponsor of WordCamp Detroit 2018

DreamHost customers love WordPress.

Did you know that the average Dreamhost customer has 1.8 WordPress installations? That’s a whole lot of WordPress all over Dreamhost servers.

WordPress brings the creativity of people and the power of computers together in a way that few platforms have been able to accomplish. The WordPress community is incredible and never ceases to amaze us! It’s full of thousands of helpful people, all focused as much on improving the core platform as it is to ensuring that anyone who wants their voice heard online gets that chance.

DreamHost supports WordPress with staff time, talent, and technology. They’ve built incredible managed WordPress hosting options like DreamPress that make WordPress run like lightning!

Why Sponsor WordCamp Detroit?

WordCamps take the best of the WordPress community and bring it offline. WordPress users, designers, and developers of all skill levels gather together for two days of learning and networking in one of the most supportive environments you’ll find in the tech world.

 

Learn more at: Dreamhost

Twitter: @dreamhost

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DreamHost

 

Thank you to Dreamhost for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue Sponsor!

Sponsor Spotlight: BoldGrid

BoldGrid Logo WordCamp Detroit Sponsor

BoldGrid is designed to elevate WordPress to be as robust and easy to use as any website builder.

The BoldGrid suite of tools empowers users of all types and skill levels – from developers to bloggers – to build and maintain powerful websites. This ecosystem of plugins allows you to easily create content with a drag and drop interface, optimize SEO for better rankings, automate your backups, and much more.

BoldGrid is proud to sponsor WordCamp Detroit to both encourage and help facilitate collaboration for WordPress enthusiasts.

Because the BoldGrid suite of tools and plugins are designed specifically for WordPress, the WordPress community is very important to the BoldGrid team. There is no better place to interface with the WordPress community than at WordCamps, where users from all different backgrounds and experience levels collaborate together.

Learn more about BoldGrid: boldgrid.com

Twitter: twitter.com/boldgrid

Facebook: facebook.com/boldgrid/

 

Thank you to BoldGrid for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue Sponsor!

Sponsor Spotlight: A2 Hosting

Since 2003, A2 Hosting has specialized in performance-based, developer-friendly hosting. They cater to the WordPress community by offering a robust platform at an affordable cost. Their offerings include Managed WordPress complete with Staging, WP CLI, Backups and Security all out of the gate, and they back up their hosting with 24/7 support by phone, ticket, or live chat.

A2 Hosting is an active member of the WordPress community, sponsoring numerous WordCamps. But this event is especially close to home, since the company is headquartered out of Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Meet Them at WordCamp Detroit

Take a pitstop at the A2 Hosting booth where Patrick, Andy, and Jon will walk you through a few laps on the race track. They are happy to answer any questions, and one visitor will be taking home the Anki Overdrive race track.

Learn more at: a2hosting.com

Twitter: @a2hosting

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/a2webhosting/

 

Thank you to A2 Hosting for being a WordCamp Detroit Woodward Avenue Sponsor!