{"id":209,"date":"2019-02-18T22:30:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T03:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.detroit.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=209"},"modified":"2019-05-10T19:06:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T00:06:47","slug":"wordcamp-detroit-2019","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2019\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Detroit 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Saturday, May 18th in Midtown Detroit<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Get Tickets!<\/a><\/div>\n
Location & Parking<\/a><\/div>\n
Travel & Accommodations<\/a><\/div>\n
About WordCamp Detroit<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Follow us on Twitter: @WordCampDetroit<\/a> , Facebook: @WordCampDetroit<\/a>, and Instagram: @WordCampDetroit<\/a>; follow the hashtag #WCDET<\/strong> for day of announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Black Box<\/strong> is on the 3rd Floor – North East side of the building.
Room 403<\/strong> is on the 4th Floor – South side of the building.
Room 423<\/strong> is on the 4th Floor – North side of the building.
Lunch & Discussions<\/strong> are in a common area – centrally located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Key:<\/td>\nGeneral<\/td>\nBusiness<\/td>\nDesigner<\/td>\nDeveloper<\/td>\nMultiple<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
Time<\/th> Black Box<\/span> <\/span> <\/th> Room 403<\/span> <\/span> <\/th> Room 423<\/span> <\/span> <\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
9:00 am<\/td>
Proven Steps to Make Any WordPress Site a Lead Generation Platform<\/a> Bill Rice<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Proven Steps to Make Any WordPress Site a Lead Generation Platform<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org \u2013 Don’t Tell Me, Show me!<\/a> Laura Eagin<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org \u2013 Don’t Tell Me, Show me!<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Managed WordPress Demystified<\/a> Alex Sirota – PMP<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Managed WordPress Demystified<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
10:00 am<\/td>
Finding your next project: How to manage a sales pipeline for free-lancer developers and agencies.<\/a> Jeries Eadeh<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Finding your next project: How to manage a sales pipeline for free-lancer developers and agencies.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Developer Experience matters too!<\/a> Amit Rathi<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Developer Experience matters too!<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Working in WordPress<\/a> Cate DeRosia<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Working in WordPress<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
11:00 am<\/td>
Designing Interfaces People Love<\/a> Ross Johnson<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Designing Interfaces People Love<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Using Podcasts to Grow Your Business and Increase Your Bottom-line<\/a> Jeff Large<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Using Podcasts to Grow Your Business and Increase Your Bottom-line<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
A clear mind breaks the loop – Wellness while programming<\/a> Christa Stephens<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: A clear mind breaks the loop – Wellness while programming<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
12:00 pm<\/td>
Designing, Developing & Testing for Accessibility<\/a> Eric Malcolm<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Designing, Developing & Testing for Accessibility<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
A Crash-Course in PHP Namespaces for WordPress Developers<\/a> Steve Grunwell<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: A Crash-Course in PHP Namespaces for WordPress Developers<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Stop Ghosting Them! The Importance of Customer Relationships<\/a> Emerson Jeffries<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Stop Ghosting Them! The Importance of Customer Relationships<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
1:00 pm<\/td>
Lunch<\/a><\/div>
Favorite session: Lunch<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
1:30 pm<\/td>
Lunch Discussions: Accessibility, Design, DevOps, etc.<\/a><\/div>
Favorite session: Lunch Discussions: Accessibility, Design, DevOps, etc.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
2:00 pm<\/td>
6 ECOMMERCE TRENDS ALTERING THE ECOMMERCE LANDSCAPE And changing which strategies work, why and for how long…<\/a> Topher DeRosia<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: 6 ECOMMERCE TRENDS ALTERING THE ECOMMERCE LANDSCAPE And changing which strategies work, why and for how long…<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
7 Tips to Better Manage Client Expectations<\/a> Anthony Montalbano<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: 7 Tips to Better Manage Client Expectations<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Building better search results with Vue.js<\/a> Ian Gray<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Building better search results with Vue.js<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
3:00 pm<\/td>
I Set Up A Dropshipping Store With WooCommerce and With Shopify – Here’s What I Learned<\/a> Christie Chirinos<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: I Set Up A Dropshipping Store With WooCommerce and With Shopify – Here’s What I Learned<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Building a WordPress Plugin Business<\/a> Samer Bazzi<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Building a WordPress Plugin Business<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Technical SEO Strategies and Best Practices for WordPress<\/a> Curtis Hays<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Technical SEO Strategies and Best Practices for WordPress<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
4:00 pm<\/td>
Empower Your Storytelling With Gutenberg: How to use blocks to boost your communication<\/a> Andrea Zoellner<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Empower Your Storytelling With Gutenberg: How to use blocks to boost your communication<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Standing Out in the Search Results<\/a> Seth Alling<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Standing Out in the Search Results<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td>
Designing against Domestic Violence<\/a> Eva PenzeyMoog<\/a><\/span><\/div>
Favorite session: Designing against Domestic Violence<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/td><\/tr>
7:00 pm<\/td>
After Party at Detroit Shipping Company<\/span><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\t
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