{"id":6241,"date":"2025-07-31T13:27:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T20:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=6241"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:33:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T20:33:59","slug":"showcase-day-at-wordcamp-us-2025-see-wordpress-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2025\/showcase-day-at-wordcamp-us-2025-see-wordpress-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Showcase Day at WordCamp US 2025: See WordPress in Action!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);\">We are excited to keep the tradition of Showcase Day going at WordCamp US 2025, taking place on Wednesday, August 27th from 9am-5pm at the Oregon Convention Center. Showcase Day will highlight exceptional WordPress projects and the talent behind them, exploring real-world examples of WordPress being used in creative and impactful ways across various industries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Showcase Day Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);\"><strong>Practical Insights:<\/strong> Showcase Day promotes presentations of actionable strategies that are applicable to your own work in development, design, content, strategy and your work in the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);\"><strong>Live Demos:<\/strong> See the innovation of WordPress in real time and live demonstrations of projects that progress the very nature of the WordPress ecosystem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);\"><strong>Case Studies:<\/strong> Real world problem solving from WordPress experts and enthusiasts! Check out WordPress at its best.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Agenda Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);\">Take a look at some of this year\u2019s featured Showcase Day sessions! 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