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October 23, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Event Management Plugins: October 2017 Slides

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Sallie Goetsch, Sonja London, Amanda McCoy, and Carol Hatcher reviewed the pros and cons of several different event management plugins for WordPress.

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September 24, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Slides: HTML to WordPress Migration Tips & Tools

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Sallie Goetsch presents about her experience migrating a very large site from a custom flat-file CMS to WordPress, using HTML Import 2 and WP All Import/Export.

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August 27, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Contributor Day 2017

participants at the 2017 East Bay WordPress Meetup Contributor Day

Our small but mighty Contributor Day 2017 team decided to put the Gutenberg Test Site to use and test the new Gutenberg editor. (Special thanks to SiteDistrict for hosting the test site. If you missed Contributor Day, you can still use the test site.)

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August 11, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Preparing for a Contributor Day

We Make WordPress.org

If you haven’t contributed to WordPress before, take a look at this great slide deck from Petya and follow these directions to get set up with your WordPress.org and WordPress Slack accounts.

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August 11, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Our Gutenberg Editor Test Site Is Live!

Screenshot of the Gutenberg Test Site Home Page

Here’s a way to contribute on Contributor Day and beyond: go to the new Gutenberg Test Site, create an account, and try out the Gutenberg Editor. If you test the site, I’ll give you a Gutenberg Tester sticker at the Contributor Day meetup.

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July 17, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Favorite Features of Formidable Pro (July 2017 Slides)

Top features of Formidable Pro

Laura Steiner shows off a demo store she built using Formidable Pro, illustrating the power of Formidable’s built-in views and advanced calculations. These cool features are in all pro versions of Formidable Forms, but not available in Formidable Lite.

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July 17, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

Beyond Gravity Forms: Form Plugins for WordPress (July 2017 Slides)

Caldera Forms home page

Sallie Goetsch compares Gravity Forms, Ninja Forms, Caldera Forms, WPForms Lite, and Formidable Lite, reviewing user interface, available features, field types, pricing, and pros and cons.

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July 3, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

June 2017 Slides: Beaver Builder + Genesis

the new home page Pieter Hartsook built with Beaver Builder and Genesis

Pieter Hartsook chose Beaver Builder as the best-in-class page builder, and Genesis as the best-in-class framework. Beaver Builder has come a long way in the past few years, and meetup members were very favorably impressed.

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May 22, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

May 2017 Meetup Notes: Databases, Marketplaces, and More

WeDevs comparison of WooCommerce multi-vendor plugins

Our May 2017 meetup discussion ranged from choosing a theme to WooCommerce marketplaces to why a high PageSpeed Insights score may not be worth pursuing.

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May 22, 2017 by Sallie Goetsch Leave a Comment

WordPress Multisite Resources (May 2017)

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Want to learn more about WordPress Multisite? This list of how-to articles and useful plugins will get you going.

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