Schedule

Saturday, May 18th

Please plan to arrive during the 8am hour to find a place to park, get registered, start networking and visit our sponsors. You can expect water and coffee to be available throughout the day, as well as snacks provided by LearnDash.

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Black Box is on the 3rd Floor – North East side of the building.
Room 403 is on the 4th Floor – North side of the building.
Room 423 is on the 4th Floor – South side of the building.
Lunch & Discussions are in a common area – centrally located.

Key:

General

Business

Designer

Developer

Multiple

Time	Black Box	Room 403	Room 423
9:00 am	Proven Steps to Make Any WordPress Site a Lead Generation Platform Bill Rice Favorite session: Proven Steps to Make Any WordPress Site a Lead Generation Platform	WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org – Don’t Tell Me, Show me! Laura Eagin Favorite session: WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org – Don’t Tell Me, Show me!	Managed WordPress Demystified Alex Sirota – PMP Favorite session: Managed WordPress Demystified
10:00 am	Finding your next project: How to manage a sales pipeline for free-lancer developers and agencies. Jeries Eadeh Favorite session: Finding your next project: How to manage a sales pipeline for free-lancer developers and agencies.	Developer Experience matters too! Amit Rathi Favorite session: Developer Experience matters too!	Working in WordPress Cate DeRosia Favorite session: Working in WordPress
11:00 am	Designing Interfaces People Love Ross Johnson Favorite session: Designing Interfaces People Love	Using Podcasts to Grow Your Business and Increase Your Bottom-line Jeff Large Favorite session: Using Podcasts to Grow Your Business and Increase Your Bottom-line	A clear mind breaks the loop – Wellness while programming Christa Stephens Favorite session: A clear mind breaks the loop – Wellness while programming
12:00 pm	Designing, Developing & Testing for Accessibility Eric Malcolm Favorite session: Designing, Developing & Testing for Accessibility	A Crash-Course in PHP Namespaces for WordPress Developers Steve Grunwell Favorite session: A Crash-Course in PHP Namespaces for WordPress Developers	Stop Ghosting Them! The Importance of Customer Relationships Emerson Jeffries Favorite session: Stop Ghosting Them! The Importance of Customer Relationships
1:00 pm	Lunch Favorite session: Lunch
1:30 pm	Lunch Discussions: Accessibility, Design, DevOps, etc. Favorite session: Lunch Discussions: Accessibility, Design, DevOps, etc.
2:00 pm	6 ECOMMERCE TRENDS ALTERING THE ECOMMERCE LANDSCAPE And changing which strategies work, why and for how long… Topher DeRosia Favorite session: 6 ECOMMERCE TRENDS ALTERING THE ECOMMERCE LANDSCAPE And changing which strategies work, why and for how long…	7 Tips to Better Manage Client Expectations Anthony Montalbano Favorite session: 7 Tips to Better Manage Client Expectations	Building better search results with Vue.js Ian Gray Favorite session: Building better search results with Vue.js
3:00 pm	I Set Up A Dropshipping Store With WooCommerce and With Shopify – Here’s What I Learned Christie Chirinos Favorite session: I Set Up A Dropshipping Store With WooCommerce and With Shopify – Here’s What I Learned	Building a WordPress Plugin Business Samer Bazzi Favorite session: Building a WordPress Plugin Business	Technical SEO Strategies and Best Practices for WordPress Curtis Hays Favorite session: Technical SEO Strategies and Best Practices for WordPress
4:00 pm	Empower Your Storytelling With Gutenberg: How to use blocks to boost your communication Andrea Zoellner Favorite session: Empower Your Storytelling With Gutenberg: How to use blocks to boost your communication	Standing Out in the Search Results Seth Alling Favorite session: Standing Out in the Search Results	Designing against Domestic Violence Eva PenzeyMoog Favorite session: Designing against Domestic Violence
7:00 pm	After Party at Detroit Shipping Company

Schedule, Sessions and/or Speakers subject to change.