Schedule

“Here’s a taste of what to expect for talks”.

Saturday, November 5th, 2016

Time	Beginners	Designers/Business Owners/Power Users	Developers
8:00 am	Registration
8:45 am	Opening Remarks
9:00 am	Lessons for Beginners from Seven Years of Working with WordPress Clients Peter La Fond Favorite session: Lessons for Beginners from Seven Years of Working with WordPress Clients	How WordPress Will Change You: Life, Love, and Livelihood Brian Rotsztein Favorite session: How WordPress Will Change You: Life, Love, and Livelihood	Headless WordPress Aaron Alexander Favorite session: Headless WordPress
10:00 am	How to purchase and set up a WordPress Template Ashley Thorpe Favorite session: How to purchase and set up a WordPress Template	Be Your Own Sysadmin: Hosting WordPress for $5 per Month Adam Sewell Favorite session: Be Your Own Sysadmin: Hosting WordPress for $5 per Month	Best Practices For Building WordPress Plugins Peter Baylies Favorite session: Best Practices For Building WordPress Plugins
11:00 am	How to Build Trust with Beginner Content Corey Freeman Favorite session: How to Build Trust with Beginner Content	Increase Productivity By Using A Builder Elizabeth Pampalone Favorite session: Increase Productivity By Using A Builder	HTTPS Everywhere Tiffany Kuchta Favorite session: HTTPS Everywhere
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Lessons from daily blogging for over 600 days & still counting Helen Rittersporn Favorite session: Lessons from daily blogging for over 600 days & still counting	SEO Goes Local Rich Owings Favorite session: SEO Goes Local	Tools for speeding up custom theme development Derek Schmidt Favorite session: Tools for speeding up custom theme development
2:15 pm	TBD Favorite session: TBD	Frameworks for Freelancers- Double Time IT Shelly Peacock Favorite session: Frameworks for Freelancers- Double Time IT	Optimizing Task runners for WordPress Development Stephen Jones Favorite session: Optimizing Task runners for WordPress Development
3:15 pm	Becoming a WordPress Freelancer Kyle Laverty Favorite session: Becoming a WordPress Freelancer	WordPress Optimization Harry Jackson Favorite session: WordPress Optimization	TypeRocket 3: Unleash WordPress and be amazing Kevin Dees Favorite session: TypeRocket 3: Unleash WordPress and be amazing
7:00 pm	After Party

Sunday, November 6th, 2016

Time	Beginners	Designers/Business Owners/Power Users	Developers
10:00 am	How to Break your WordPress Website Sharon Dawson Favorite session: How to Break your WordPress Website	Support Starts Here: How to go the extra mile to make and KEEP your customers happy Lauren Jeffcoat Favorite session: Support Starts Here: How to go the extra mile to make and KEEP your customers happy	Lessons learned from WordPress VIP Andrew Gray Favorite session: Lessons learned from WordPress VIP
11:00 am	Streamlining WordPress Theme Development With A Custom Starter Theme Jason Narciso Favorite session: Streamlining WordPress Theme Development With A Custom Starter Theme	Fix common problems with SEO Steve Mortiboy Favorite session: Fix common problems with SEO	Creating SOLID (not STUPID) Plugins and Themes Brian Reed Favorite session: Creating SOLID (not STUPID) Plugins and Themes
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Loving That Thing You Love: How to Contribute to WordPress Ray Mitchell Favorite session: Loving That Thing You Love: How to Contribute to WordPress	Blogging for your business Andrew Gray Favorite session: Blogging for your business	CMB2: A hitchhiker’s guide to the WordPress galaxy Justin Sternberg Favorite session: CMB2: A hitchhiker’s guide to the WordPress galaxy
2:15 pm	Closing Remarks Favorite session: Closing Remarks

2016 Wilmington, NC WordCamp is over. Check out the next edition!