I can’t think of anyone better to speak on mental health than a teenager who’s at the end of all the emotional strain everyone goes through. I’ve spent the last four years with hands on experience learning how to maintain mental health, and I can’t wait to share what I’ve learned.
I’ll give tips on how to maintain your sanity during the busiest stages of life, and through the toughest work projects.
The BigCommerce WordPress plugin uses headless ecommerce to create a hybrid of a SaaS and WordPress. It’s powerful, fast, easy, scalable, and inexpensive. This is not a deeply technical talk, but rather a discussion about how the ecommerce landscape is changing in WordPress.
This is not intended to be a sales pitch for BigCommerce, but rather a plugin overview, similar to an “Introduction to WooCommerce” talk. Obviously BigCommerce must come up, but this is more about the evolving landscape of ecommerce in WordPress with the move to SaaS based plugins.
With today’s abundance of distractions and interruptions, gaining the attention of your audience online is harder than ever. Luckily, images can help your content gain traction and compete for attention on social media, on your website, and throughout the web.
This session will cover the ins-and-outs of using images on your WordPress site, including:
Best practices in using images on your pages and posts
How to build your visual brand through your images
Why performance matters, how images impact performance, and what you can do with your images to keep your site running fast
Image optimization for SEO
Plus, you’ll also get a list of plugin recommendations to help you better manage and display your images on your site
There’s a lot about modern networking that we all should un-learn. Showing off your knowledge and targeting the “important” connections is the wrong approach. If you genuinely want to be an effective networker, you have to shift away from looking at these interactions as transactional. That said, it’s still hard to find people to talk to, and even harder to know to start up a conversation. I’ll give you tips that will help you work through those issues and ultimately make you more comfortable in new spaces with new people. You’ll come away from this presentation with advice you can put to use immediately.
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