{"id":6778,"date":"2026-07-24T07:25:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=6778"},"modified":"2026-07-28T17:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T00:14:03","slug":"christina-hills","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speaker\/christina-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Christina Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Christina Hills, the creator of the Website Creation Workshop(TM) , has been passionately teaching non-techie small business owners, entrepreneurs, authors, experts, coaches and consultants, how to easily create their websites in WordPress so that they can get their message out to the world. She has been running this WordPress training program to an international audience since 2008. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She loves to teach WordPress as a creative way to get clarity on your business, your marketing, and your message. Before becoming an entrepreneur, Christina Hills worked as a digital artist for the network promotions division of NBC-TV, and then as a senior technical director in the Feature Film Division at George Lucas Industrial Light &amp; Magic with film credits such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and ET the re-release, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5020\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-766x157.jpg 766w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/07\/red-map-flowers-colorful-500x103.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5709 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-track-4-wp101\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/wp101-showcase-day-1\/\" target=\"_self\" >WP 101: Build a Real Website, Today<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-wcb_track wp-block-post-terms has-medium-font-size\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Track: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/track\/track-4-wp101\/\" rel=\"tag\">Beginning WP101 (North 221)<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Have a portfolio, a small business, or a side project that needs a home online? Bring a laptop and open your browser \u2014 by the end of this session you\u2019ll have a real WordPress site built with your own hands: pages, a post, a logo, a menu, all live in the room. Every attendee also&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5718 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-track-4-wp101\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/office-hours-showcase\/\" target=\"_self\" >Office Hours: Take Your Site Live<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-wcb_track wp-block-post-terms has-medium-font-size\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Track: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/track\/track-4-wp101\/\" rel=\"tag\">Beginning WP101 (North 221)<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Hosted by: WordPress.com, Pressable Bring your laptop, charger, and the site you built in WP 101 &#8211; along with your complimentary year of hosting and domain. Drop in anytime and work one-on-one with volunteer mentors to get your site onto that host, connect your domain, and publish it to the world &#8211; your portfolio, your&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christina Hills, the creator of the Website Creation Workshop(TM) , has been passionately teaching non-techie small business owners, entrepreneurs, authors, experts, coaches and consultants, how to easily create their websites in WordPress so that they can get their message out to the world. 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