Announcing the next four speakers for WCUS 2021 Online!
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News
Call for Chat Directors
Your vibrant personality and thoughtful attention is needed as a Chat Director for the live sessions during the event.
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Create Your WCUS 2021 Attendee Pod
WordCamp US 2021 (#WCUS) is online this year (thanks COVID!) Attendees will certainly miss all the face-to-face interactions that have been the hallmark of past WordCamp events: the impromptu hallway hangouts, the contributor hackathons, and yes, the after-hours shenanigans.
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WCUS Speakers: First Group
Announcing the first four speakers for WCUS 2021 Online!
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Tips & Goals for Your WCUS Online Experience
Congratulations! You’ve decided to attend this year’s WordCamp U.S. online conference. We’re so glad you’ll be joining us, along with about 2,000 of our closest friends and fans. It’s going to be a jam-packed day, filled with delight, wonderment, and yes, a lot of WordPress!
But now what?
You’re going to have to pace yourself, and to do that you’ll need a plan. This WCUS is unlike any other because we’ve condensed it into a single day and moved it online. So without further ado, here are our three top tips for goal setting.
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Calling All Musicians
We want your talent to be heard by the WordPress Community! Apply today to sing a song, play an instrument, and entertain at the 2021 WCUS. Applications are due September 6 now closed.
Questions? Hit up our Contact Page.
Call for Contributor Stories
This call is now closed. Thank you to everyone who submitted stories!
Hey, contributor!
The WCUS Contributors squad would love to tell the world about your experience!
It’s tempting to think of code when we think of contributing.
But as you already know:
The contributing picture is way bigger.
It takes a lot more than code to get a WordPress release out the door, to keep the event calendars full, to help users learn. And to do all that in hundreds of languages that are not English (or PHP!)
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Call for Media Partners
WCUS 2021 is fast approaching, and if you’d like to help us spread the word, this week is for you!!!
Podcasters and media outlets have ONE WEEK — this week, the week of 8/30 – 9/3 — to join the WCUS 2021 team as Media Partners. If that’s you and you’re interested, simply email and we’ll be in touch.
Curious what’s involved?
Media Partners will be asked to:
- Introduce WCUS 2021 to your audience in whatever format fits best (blog post, podcast, etc.)
- Before October 1, post about the event on social media
- share our speaker lineup
- encourage your audience to get tickets
- On October 1, post on Twitter at least three times about the event
Media Partners will get:
- Your logo on a dedicated Media Partner page on the WCUS website
- At least one social post announcing you as a Media Partner
- At least one social post thanking you for being a Media Partner
- Access to available speakers and organizers for additional content creation purposes
- A dedicated team member, Cate DeRosia, to answer your questions and help facilitate requests
Interested? Contact Cate DeRosia via email at us@wordcamp.org.
Call for Sponsors
We are excited to provide a free and accessible event to more people than ever before and would like you to be a part of it!
We’re so grateful for your support and patience as we work through these new and exciting challenges.
learn more about sponsorship
Speaker Nominees: Submit Your Talk Ideas
We’ve received many incredible speaker nominations from the WordPress community! The deadline to submit is August 22, 2021 at 11:59 pm CT (UTC -5) / 4:59am Saturday (UTC).