{"id":6063,"date":"2015-11-20T10:32:04","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T15:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.us.wordcamp.org\/?p=6063"},"modified":"2015-11-20T10:32:04","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T15:32:04","slug":"highlight-on-running-a-wordpress-business-sessions-at-wordcamp-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2015\/highlight-on-running-a-wordpress-business-sessions-at-wordcamp-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlight on: Running a WordPress Business Sessions at WordCamp US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a WordPress business? Just you, maybe? It&#8217;s not easy to stay current with tools and techniques that can help you get more done in less time, or do things you couldn&#8217;t do before. 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You can look forward to learning great ways to build a development environment with the tools Tracy Rotton will discuss in <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.us.wordcamp.org\/session\/the-modern-wordpress-developers-toolbox\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The Modern WordPress Developer\u2019s Toolbox.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ever have clients say they love that splashy theme with a beautiful demo? It&#8217;s worth your while to consider <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.us.wordcamp.org\/session\/themes-are-for-users\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Themes Are for Users,&#8221;<\/a> by David Kennedy. 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