{"id":1136,"date":"2017-10-09T07:30:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-09T11:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.wilmington.wordcamp.org\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2017-10-09T15:30:16","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T19:30:16","slug":"thank-you-for-a-fantastic-wordcamp-wilmington-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilmington.wordcamp.org\/2017\/thank-you-for-a-fantastic-wordcamp-wilmington-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank You for a Fantastic WordCamp Wilmington 2017!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wilmington\u2019s second WordCamp is over.\u00a0 It was a beautiful venue.\u00a0 The speakers were great.\u00a0 The audience was fantastic. And, the sponsors were invaluable.\u00a0 We&#8217;d like to give a big thanks to the entire WordPress community for the success of WordCamp Wilmington 2017&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<h2>Let&#8217;s Make Next Year&#8217;s WordCamp Even Better<\/h2>\n<p>After each WordCamp conference the WordPress Foundation asks all attendees to take a survey to measure the quality of the event.\u00a0 This survey also helps us recognize\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">WordPress topics that are <\/span>relevant<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">\u00a0to the community.\u00a0 Please take 5 minutes to fill out the official post-WordCamp survey.\u00a0 \u00a0Your participation will improve the next WordCamp Wilmington!<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"kQyfkPjxog\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/wordcamp-attendee-survey\/\">WordCamp Attendee Survey<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;WordCamp Attendee Survey&#8221; &#8212; WordCamp Central\" src=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/wordcamp-attendee-survey\/embed\/#?secret=gBHmwU2D6R#?secret=kQyfkPjxog\" data-secret=\"kQyfkPjxog\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Want to Volunteer for Next Year&#8217;s WordCamp?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, WordCamp Wilmington 2017 just ended.\u00a0 However, organizing for our 2018 event starts in February.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re interested in helping us out to make our 2018 conference better than ever, please fill out our <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.wilmington.wordcamp.org\/volunteers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">organizer signup form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Speaker Slides and Videos<\/h2>\n<p>Many of you have been asking, &#8220;Where are the speaker slides and videos?&#8221;\u00a0 Well, they&#8217;re all coming!<\/p>\n<p>Most of the session slides have been posted to our <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.wilmington.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sessions <\/a>page.<\/p>\n<p>The videos take a little longer to publish.\u00a0 Once the videos are edited, they&#8217;ll be submitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress.tv<\/a>.\u00a0 This whole process takes a few weeks to complete.\u00a0 Keep an eye out for them at WordPress.tv.<\/p>\n<h2>A Special Thank You<\/h2>\n<p>Setting up a WordCamp conference is no easy task.\u00a0 Wrangling all the details and personnel to launch this type of event is time-consuming, and at times very overwhelming.\u00a0 A special thanks goes out to the following individuals who rolled up their sleeves and volunteered their time, sweat and tears for this event.\u00a0 WordCamp Wilmington 2017 truly wouldn&#8217;t have happened without them.<\/p>\n<h2>Thank you for everything&#8230;<\/h2>\n<h3>Derek Schmidt of <a href=\"https:\/\/designloud.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">DesignLoud<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Peter La Fond of <a href=\"https:\/\/myinternetscout.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Internet Scout<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Jeanne Casper of <a href=\"http:\/\/four12designhouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Four12 Design House<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Helen Rittersporn of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anchoredscraps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Anchored Scraps<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Elena Trofimchuk of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webdesigncenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Web DC<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Kyle Laverty of <a href=\"https:\/\/lavertycreative.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laverty Creative<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Lauren Jeffcoat of <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">WPML<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Andrew Gray of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tayloegray.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tayloe\/Gray<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>Debi Causey of <a href=\"http:\/\/cfcc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Cape Fear Community College<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We all hope to see you back next year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilmington\u2019s second WordCamp is over.\u00a0 It was a beautiful venue.\u00a0 The speakers were great.\u00a0 The audience was fantastic. And, the sponsors were invaluable.\u00a0 We&#8217;d like to give a big thanks to the entire WordPress community for the success of WordCamp Wilmington 2017&#8230; Thank you! 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