{"id":6973,"date":"2026-07-27T15:44:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T22:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=6973"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:44:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T22:44:45","slug":"dan-pizzolato","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speaker\/dan-pizzolato\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Pizzolato"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dan Pizzolato is Global Digital Marketing Manager at Standex Electronics, where he leads digital strategy across a multilingual WordPress VIP ecosystem spanning global brands and markets. With more than 18 years of experience in SEO, paid search, analytics, and website transformation, Dan focuses on using technology to make complex digital programs practical and measurable. He is an award-winning SEO evangelist, a two-time webinar guest speaker, and an advocate for collaboration across marketing, development, and localization teams. When he is not untangling websites, he is usually planning his family\u2019s next national park adventure.<\/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-4887 wcb_session type-wcb_session status-publish hentry wcb_track-track-1-ai\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/lost-in-machine-translation-ai-wordpress-and-the-translations-nobody-saw-coming\/\" target=\"_self\" >Lost in (Machine) Translation: AI, WordPress, and the Translations Nobody Saw Coming<\/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-1-ai\/\" rel=\"tag\">AI<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">[Joint presentation by the Agency Project Manager and Tech Lead, and the Client.] What happens when you hand a global industrial manufacturer&#8217;s website over to an AI and ask it to speak fluent German, Japanese, and beyond, all within WordPress? This session is a candid, data-driven deep dive into a real-world project for Standex Electronics,&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Pizzolato is Global Digital Marketing Manager at Standex Electronics, where he leads digital strategy across a multilingual WordPress VIP ecosystem spanning global brands and markets. With more than 18 years of experience in SEO, paid search, analytics, and website transformation, Dan focuses on using technology to make complex digital programs practical and measurable. 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