{"id":2568,"date":"2016-12-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nustreamdesigns.xyz\/ATB\/my-first-wordpress-speaking-experience\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T04:27:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T04:27:04","slug":"my-first-wordpress-speaking-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nustreamdesigns.xyz\/ATB\/my-first-wordpress-speaking-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"My First WordPress Speaking Experience!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few months, I have been involving myself more in the WordPress community.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been to two WordCamps (WordCamp NEO and WordCamp Ann Arbor) and I&#8217;ve also been attending a WordPress meet-up in Westlake. My goal has been to get more involved in the WordPress community ever since I attended WordCamp Ann Arbor in October.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, I was then asked to speak at our monthly meetup! I\u00a0saw this as an opportunity to get involved and share some of the great knowledge that I have received from my WordPress experience.<\/p>\n<p>My presentation was titled &#8220;Cost-Effective Ways to Make Your Blog Sparkle!&#8221; I thought this was a fitting title for my presentation due to obvious reasons. I&#8217;ve included the slides. I hope you learn something from them!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"cost-effective-ways-to-make-your-blog-sparkle\" href=\"https:\/\/atbsocial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/cost-effective-ways-to-make-your-blog-sparkle.pdf\">cost-effective-ways-to-make-your-blog-sparkle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall, I&#8217;m really happy with the way my presentation turned out. I think that everyone felt like they learned something new! I felt very confident afterward which is always a good sign.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m hoping that I can get involved in organizing such as meetups or WordCamps, as well. The WordPress community is a special one that I&#8217;m glad to be apart of!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few months, I have been involving myself more in the WordPress community. I&#8217;ve been to two WordCamps (WordCamp NEO and WordCamp Ann Arbor) and I&#8217;ve also been attending a WordPress meet-up in Westlake. 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