Important Information About the After Party

Posted on by Jen Swisher
Photo Courtesy of Dustin Meza

We’re getting close to WordCamp US and we’re sure everyone is getting excited. There are a few important reminders about the after party that we want to make sure you’re aware of:

Date and Time

The after party will be held Friday, December 7th from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Location

Our after-party will take place at Adventure Science Center located at 800 Fort Negley Blvd. Nashville, TN 37203. We will have beverages, light hors d’oeuvres, and desserts. We advise attendees to eat dinner first.

Bringing Guests

No one can attend the after party unless they have a badge. If you wish to bring a guest to the after party, they must purchase a ticket. All badges must be picked up/purchased by 3 p.m. on Friday.

Bringing Kids

Kids are welcome at the after party! Kids 10 and older must have their own purchased ticket and attendee badge. Kids 9 and under need a badge as well, but are free to pick up. You can pick up an attendee badge (or replacement badge) for your kids at registration. All badges must be picked up by 3 p.m. on Friday.

Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce

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We would like to thank WooCommerce for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible to continue bringing these educational, community-supporting, and entertaining conferences to cities and towns all over the world. The support of sponsors like WooCommerce allow us to keep ticket prices low so the event is accessible to all. Sponsors like these give back to the free and open source WordPress project through their awesome support of the WordPress Community and WordCamps. Continue reading “Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce” →

Sponsor Spotlight: Bluehost

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Bluehost Diamon Sponsor WordCamp US 2018

We would like to thank Bluehost for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible to continue bringing these educational, community-supporting, and entertaining conferences to cities and towns all over the world. The support of sponsors like Bluehost allow us to keep ticket prices low so the event is accessible to all. Sponsors like these give back to the free and open source WordPress project through their awesome support of the WordPress Community and WordCamps. Continue reading “Sponsor Spotlight: Bluehost” →

Sponsor Spotlight: Google

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Google - Diamond Sponsor WordCamp 2018

We would like to thank Google for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible to continue bringing these educational, community-supporting, and entertaining conferences to cities and towns all over the world. The support of sponsors like Google allow us to keep ticket prices low so the event is accessible to all. Sponsors like these give back to the free and open source WordPress project through their awesome support of the WordPress Community and WordCamps. Continue reading “Sponsor Spotlight: Google” →

Community Spotlight: San José, Costa Rica WordPress Meetup

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San José WordPress Meetup is an active community involving students, business owners, designers, developers, bloggers, and entrepreneurs. We have grown as a community during these years and we are more people eager to learn, get involved to also participate, and always to be part of this great WordPress family.

 

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Sponsor Spotlight: Jetpack

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Jetpack - Diamond Sponsor WordCamp US 2018

We would like to thank Jetpack for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible to continue bringing these educational, community-supporting, and entertaining conferences to cities and towns all over the world. The support of sponsors like Jetpack allow us to keep ticket prices low so the event is accessible to all. Sponsors like these give back to the free and open source WordPress project through their awesome support of the WordPress Community and WordCamps. Continue reading “Sponsor Spotlight: Jetpack” →

Community Spotlight: WordPress Arizona

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Phoenix is the fastest growing city in the United States, with a rapidly growing tech sector and hometown to many WordPress businesses including GoDaddy, Bluehost, Pagely, and SiteLock. Our community is a blend of hobbyists, professionals, and industries that support the WordPress ecosystem. Despite the varying nature of these different members, we have an incredibly close and tight-knit group of people who find both professional support and friendship from our community.

 

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How to Sign Up for Contributor Day

Posted on by David Needham

Anthony Burchell helping people at the Happiness Bar at WordCamp US 2015 #wcus Photo by Sheri Bigelow, licensed cc-by-nc.

Contributor day is a time to give back to WordPress and meet the people responsible for what we have today. You don’t have to be a developer or even know anything about WordPress to participate (it may actually be an asset). Regardless, participating is an excellent way to learn more and contribute back to the project.

You don’t have to sign up to attend, but we all that you update your registration to say what team you think you may want to start at. Not sure which team is right for you? The Marketing team famously has a great onboarding process for beginners and is often a good place to start. And we encourage everyone to get up and check out other teams, so you don’t have to stay where you start the day. Continue reading “How to Sign Up for Contributor Day” →