Tag Archives: WordCampNZ

Coffee & After Party

One of the essential WordCamp items is great coffee. Part of the reason we are in a downtown location is precisely for the coffee and food. Being on one of the best squares in the city is also a key … Continue reading

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Online Business Panel with Vaughan, Simone, Giapo & Bill

Last year we had a panel discussion chaired by Lance Wiggs which was an awesome look at a number of issues around online content. This year we are delighted to have experienced journo Bill Bennett asking the questions of Vaughan … Continue reading

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Analytics without the Fuss-Dan Hesson

Impress your clients with a visual interpretation of your websites analytics. Trust me this will be cool! Do you really know what to do with those analytics graphs and reports you get each week. Dan does and he will show … Continue reading

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Effective WordPress Video – David Blair

David Blair will talk about  simple steps that will make your video much more effective in delivering your message and engaging your viewers. This includes how to use a video camera effectively, sound and lighting considerations, editing, plus some guidance … Continue reading

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Key Usability Questions – Nathaniel Flick

Hi, I’m Nathaniel Flick and I’m the Managing Director of http://www.dirtandrust.com , which I started in 2003. Dirt and Rust is all about usability. This will be a lightning talk so it will be a quick overview looking at key usability … Continue reading

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Blogging on a Hot Topic – Julianne Taylor

Many WordPress users start out as bloggers and if they write engaging content on a hot topic then the site can grow quite fast. What to do next when and how, while keeping focussed on the passion rather than the … Continue reading

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DigitalMāori & WP Magazine Stylz

TangataWhenua.com, founded in 2003 by Nikolasa & Potaua Biasiny-Tule, is an indigenous, Māori-run and Māori-operated online news and information site based in Rotorua, Aotearoa New Zealand. “It is the most active and popular Māori specific news website (30K+ hits a week).” … Continue reading

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How to Pick a Theme – Sam Cooke

In recent years the number of themes has exploded. On the main WordPress theme repository alone there are “1,515 THEMES, with 45,581,689 downloads, and counting”. Sam from thinkbox in Featherston will be talking us through his checklist of how to tell themes apart, … Continue reading

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Hello World! – What your site should Say – Amanda Blum

We’re all a bit obsessed with what our sites should look like, because that’s the easy sauce. “Figuring out what the site should say, how it should say it and where it should say it is two steps short of … Continue reading

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Dee Teal – Getting involved in the WordPress Community

Dee will be speaking on “Getting Involved in the WordPress Community”. This will be a talk especially for new users . Dee has been working on WordPress meetups and other community building with some thoughts on how we can all … Continue reading

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