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Want to learn more about what you can do with WordPress? You can at WordCamp Grand Rapids, a 2-day informal conference for WordPress users, designers, developers, and businesspeople. We organizers are active members of the WordPress Grand Rapids (WPGR) meetup group, and we’re working hard to make this WordCamp even better than last year, when…
Our September 2013 meetup topic was Why Does SEO Matter? Paul Kortman of Connex Social gave the presentation below. His speaker notes are below each slide. King of SEO Paul gave the following additional advice about slide 22: URL: don’t use hyphens in domain name Title: keyword first, then site name Don’t put site description…
We talked about Booking Reservations and Appointments at our April 16, 2015 meetup. Below are the notes. BirchPress Scheduler and PTA Volunteer Sign Up Sheets Presented by Matthew Patulski BirchPress Scheduler BirchPress Scheduler (free version) PTA Volunteer Sign Up Sheets Other reservation, appointment, and event plugins Presented by Chad Warner Event Espresso add-ons Event Espresso 4 Decaf (free) Event…
We talked about WordPress Performance Optimization at our May 15, 2014 meetup: testing, hosting, caching, CDNs, image optimization, queries, transients, and more. Get ready! WordCamp Grand Rapids 2014 is August 15-16! Remember, you can also find us on Meetup, Twitter (@wpgrandrapids and #wpgr), and Google Groups. If I missed anything in the notes below, please leave a comment, and…
Our November 2013 meetup topic was WordPress Q&A/Study Hall. We discussed questions and helped each other with our WordPress sites. Here’s a summary of the questions, answers, and other items discussed. If I missed any, please leave a comment, and I’ll add to the post. Relational database to relate custom fields Posts 2 Posts: Efficient…
Bob Orchard did a review of Gravity Forms, and Topher did a review of Contact Form 7, Ninja Forms, and Caldera Forms. Both were recorded, you can watch below.
