July 29, 2023
The local community around 🇮🇳 WordCamp Bengaluru 2023 (120 miles):
Southegowdanahalli, Karnataka, India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
➡️ Do you know of any other WordPress folks in this area? Please encourage them to add themselves!
Check out the folks who attended 🇮🇳 WordCamp Bengaluru 2023:
You can mark yourself as going to this camp in your account settings!
Samuel Rajkumar
Open Source brought us here, where can it take us?
WordPress being an Open Source project, we would like to hear from the people who are long time contributors, enthusiasts, and promoters of the Open Source. We will hear everything about the Open Source and it’s evolution, how it has emerged and how it influences the world and where can it go and how will that affect the world. We have some amazing folks on this panel.
Izzat yaganagi
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health is an important issue that should be discussed on every possible stage, we will hear some tips and methods from some wonderful people who have some experience in identifying and overcoming Mental Health issues.
Nidhi Jain
What’s your pitch?
Take your first steps in WordPress development with this comprehensive workshop, perfect for beginners and future web service providers. Learn to craft effective pitches and proposals, from complex migrations like shifting a custom CMS to WordPress for a high-traffic website, to launching a WordPress plugin or security business.
The workshop also extends to creating tailored website pitches for diverse clientele such as renowned chefs, unisex salons, professionals, and online educators looking to transition to their own WordPress-based LMS. Get the skills you need to make your mark in the WordPress ecosystem and start your journey as a professional web development service provider.
Yogesh Londhe
Publishing for the Open Web
WordPress is an Open Source Publishing Platform, so we want to hear from the publishers and writers who publish for the open web. On this panel we have some accomplished content writers who have been publishing for the open web for a long time. They will tell us what inspires them to keep writing/publishing and what do they expect from the publishing platforms. We are all ears.
Yogeetha Mane
What’s your pitch?
Take your first steps in WordPress development with this comprehensive workshop, perfect for beginners and future web service providers. Learn to craft effective pitches and proposals, from complex migrations like shifting a custom CMS to WordPress for a high-traffic website, to launching a WordPress plugin or security business.
The workshop also extends to creating tailored website pitches for diverse clientele such as renowned chefs, unisex salons, professionals, and online educators looking to transition to their own WordPress-based LMS. Get the skills you need to make your mark in the WordPress ecosystem and start your journey as a professional web development service provider.
Devin Maeztri
Open Source brought us here, where can it take us?
WordPress being an Open Source project, we would like to hear from the people who are long time contributors, enthusiasts, and promoters of the Open Source. We will hear everything about the Open Source and it’s evolution, how it has emerged and how it influences the world and where can it go and how will that affect the world. We have some amazing folks on this panel.
Aditya Kane
Open Source brought us here, where can it take us?
WordPress being an Open Source project, we would like to hear from the people who are long time contributors, enthusiasts, and promoters of the Open Source. We will hear everything about the Open Source and it’s evolution, how it has emerged and how it influences the world and where can it go and how will that affect the world. We have some amazing folks on this panel.
The Power of Collaboration: Becoming a Valuable Member of the WordPress Community
This talk aims to inform attendees about the benefits and joys of being a part of the WordPress community.
We will delve into the various avenues available for making a significant impact, including code contributions, theme and plugin development, documentation, translation, marketing, and community support. Attendees will acquire invaluable insights and practical guidance on fostering effective collaboration, giving back to the community, and making the best out of contributing to the project.
I’ll also lay down steps for getting started with WordPress contribution to make it easier for attendees to discover their areas of contribution by leaving them with some key pointers.
Savitha Hosamane
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health is an important issue that should be discussed on every possible stage, we will hear some tips and methods from some wonderful people who have some experience in identifying and overcoming Mental Health issues.
Sumesh Senan
The visual world to enhance websites – Video and photography
The visual language is unique and subjective. Some take it seriously and some dont. In a career spanning more than 15 years, i have been instrumental in creating high quality video and photo content for a very wide variety of audience. I would like to talk on the influence visuals can have on the digital media
Hussna Hussain
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health is an important issue that should be discussed on every possible stage, we will hear some tips and methods from some wonderful people who have some experience in identifying and overcoming Mental Health issues.
Sreekandh Balakrishnan
Open Source brought us here, where can it take us?
WordPress being an Open Source project, we would like to hear from the people who are long time contributors, enthusiasts, and promoters of the Open Source. We will hear everything about the Open Source and it’s evolution, how it has emerged and how it influences the world and where can it go and how will that affect the world. We have some amazing folks on this panel.
Pramod
How to nurture cold leads?
Mr. Pramod will be sharing various strategies to nurture the cold leads.
From Hobby to Hustle: Building a WordPress Product as a Solopreneur
In this talk I will take the audience through the complete process of building a WordPress product, from ideation to achieving a successful business exit. We will delve into essential topics that include:
– Discovering and validating a product idea that resonates with your target audience.
– Building a user-friendly WordPress product.
– Marketing the product, generating traffic and user acquisition.
– Licensing and monetization.
– Delivering exceptional support and customer service for customer satisfaction.
– Exploring avenues for finding potential investors or buyers for your thriving WordPress product.
As a solopreneur, I’ll also share invaluable insights on the benefits and challenges of embarking on this entrepreneurial path. By the end of this session, you’ll be equipped with practical knowledge and empowered to make an informed decision about pursuing your own WordPress product journey.
Ramesh Subramaniam
What’s your pitch?
Take your first steps in WordPress development with this comprehensive workshop, perfect for beginners and future web service providers. Learn to craft effective pitches and proposals, from complex migrations like shifting a custom CMS to WordPress for a high-traffic website, to launching a WordPress plugin or security business.
The workshop also extends to creating tailored website pitches for diverse clientele such as renowned chefs, unisex salons, professionals, and online educators looking to transition to their own WordPress-based LMS. Get the skills you need to make your mark in the WordPress ecosystem and start your journey as a professional web development service provider.
What’s your pitch?
Take your first steps in WordPress development with this comprehensive workshop, perfect for beginners and future web service providers. Learn to craft effective pitches and proposals, from complex migrations like shifting a custom CMS to WordPress for a high-traffic website, to launching a WordPress plugin or security business.
The workshop also extends to creating tailored website pitches for diverse clientele such as renowned chefs, unisex salons, professionals, and online educators looking to transition to their own WordPress-based LMS. Get the skills you need to make your mark in the WordPress ecosystem and start your journey as a professional web development service provider.
Ashutosh Gaur
What’s your pitch?
Take your first steps in WordPress development with this comprehensive workshop, perfect for beginners and future web service providers. Learn to craft effective pitches and proposals, from complex migrations like shifting a custom CMS to WordPress for a high-traffic website, to launching a WordPress plugin or security business.
The workshop also extends to creating tailored website pitches for diverse clientele such as renowned chefs, unisex salons, professionals, and online educators looking to transition to their own WordPress-based LMS. Get the skills you need to make your mark in the WordPress ecosystem and start your journey as a professional web development service provider.
Jalvath
Intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the Content Marketing
Intellectual property refers to the legal rights granted to the creators or owners of original works, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs. Using intellectual property in content marketing provides a range of advantages, and content creators should carefully evaluate the advantages and disadvantages to maximize the value and impact of their marketing efforts.
Contents:
• Intellectual property rights – Introduction
• Intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the Content Marketing
• How to use existing forms of IPR in establishing a web-presence for your business
• Do’s and dont’s in establishing your webpresence
• Analysis of Trademarks and Copy Rights in Content Marketing
• Copyright and Content Disputes – Protection/Remedy
• Q&A
Ashna L
Importance of social media marketing for small business
Social media marketing plays a crucial role in promoting small businesses, and when combined with a WordPress website, it can be a powerful tool for success.
Here’s how you can leverage WordPress for effective social media marketing:
– Social Media Integration
– Increased Brand Awareness
– Content Distribution
– Targeted Advertising
– Enhanced Customer Engagement
– SEO benefits
Nikita Sawarkar
Mental Health Matters
Mental Health is an important issue that should be discussed on every possible stage, we will hear some tips and methods from some wonderful people who have some experience in identifying and overcoming Mental Health issues.
Ajay Aravind
15 Years of Life as a WordPress Enthusiast
This is the life story of an IT engineer who hated coding and chose WordPress as an ally for codeless web development and later chose to learn coding to do magic with WordPress. The influence of WordPress and community in my personal and Work-life made me evolve into who I am today.
Nidhi Mishra
Publishing for the Open Web
WordPress is an Open Source Publishing Platform, so we want to hear from the publishers and writers who publish for the open web. On this panel we have some accomplished content writers who have been publishing for the open web for a long time. They will tell us what inspires them to keep writing/publishing and what do they expect from the publishing platforms. We are all ears.
Suresha N
Let’s start Contributing to WordPress
From code contributions to documentation, design, community building, and more, you will explore various avenues where you can apply your skills and expertise. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, the workshop will provide a roadmap for anyone interested in contributing to the vibrant WordPress ecosystem.
Join this session with Suresha N & Kinjal Dalwadi to embark on an exciting journey of giving back to the WordPress community and making a positive impact together. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and be part of the WordPress open-source movement.
Sheeba Abraham
Open Source brought us here, where can it take us?
WordPress being an Open Source project, we would like to hear from the people who are long time contributors, enthusiasts, and promoters of the Open Source. We will hear everything about the Open Source and it’s evolution, how it has emerged and how it influences the world and where can it go and how will that affect the world. We have some amazing folks on this panel.
Swathi Chatrapathy
Publishing for the Open Web
WordPress is an Open Source Publishing Platform, so we want to hear from the publishers and writers who publish for the open web. On this panel we have some accomplished content writers who have been publishing for the open web for a long time. They will tell us what inspires them to keep writing/publishing and what do they expect from the publishing platforms. We are all ears.
Crafting a Roadmap to Success: Effective Project Management from Start to Finish
Good news: you have landed a big WordPress project!
Bad news: it’s your largest project, and the fear of failure is kicking in.
Don’t worry: steering a large project is easier than you think!
In this talk, you’ll learn essential WordPress project management techniques, tricks for keeping your clients happy, and how to create a workflow that keeps everyone on the same page, so you can deliver on time, within budget, and without compromises.
Navneet Saraf
The Power of Micro-Actions: Thriving with ADHD, Making a Big Difference with Small Steps
Discover the transformative power of micro-actions and how they can empower individuals with ADHD to thrive in their personal and professional lives. This engaging talk explores practical strategies for setting achievable goals, leveraging ADHD strengths, and overcoming challenges through small, intentional steps. Attendees will gain insights into harnessing focus, building momentum, and celebrating progress. This session combines humor, inspiration, and actionable advice to inspire individuals with ADHD to unlock their full potential.
Kinjal Dalwadi
Let’s start Contributing to WordPress
From code contributions to documentation, design, community building, and more, you will explore various avenues where you can apply your skills and expertise. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, the workshop will provide a roadmap for anyone interested in contributing to the vibrant WordPress ecosystem.
Join this session with Suresha N & Kinjal Dalwadi to embark on an exciting journey of giving back to the WordPress community and making a positive impact together. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and be part of the WordPress open-source movement.
Nathan D’Mello
Crafting effective Maintenance Services for your WordPress Clients
Offering website maintenance services is a no-brainer for WordPress freelancers and agencies who build and manage sites for others. Not only does it ensure the smooth functioning of your clients’ website, but it also helps increase the lifetime value of your customers.
In this session, we’ll cover the best practices for crafting effective maintenance services that provide value to your clients and help you grow your business. You’ll learn the essentials of what you need to cover as part of WordPress maintenance, and ways you can automate and optimize your processes to save time and provide a great customer experience. We’ll also discuss how to communicate the value of your maintenance services to your clients and price them appropriately.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your existing maintenance services, this session will provide actionable insights and strategies to help you take your WordPress business to the next level.
Riyaz U C
Website handing over process
Why it is so important to have a handing over documents
What are the items to be considered while drafting this document
How do we prepare this document in a structured way
What are the benefits of having this process in place
Checklist to prepared before launching the website and handing over?
When to handover this document and what are the other indirect benefits by doing this
What are the opportunities by completing this process etc…
Arun R Shenoy
Crafting Attractive Block Themes Using the Block Editor Alone
In this talk, we’ll dive into the world of minimalist design and explore the power of the Block Editor. No coding, no complex tools—just the editor and your creative vision. Learn how to leverage the editor’s capabilities to design visually stunning layouts, craft engaging content sections, and create seamless user experiences. We’ll take a look at utilizing colors, typography, spacing, and block styles to create an attractive aesthetic that captivates your visitors. Leave this session equipped with the knowledge and inspiration to create impressive block themes using the simplicity and elegance of the editor alone. Get ready to unlock your design potential and transform your WordPress sites into visual masterpieces!
Emotional Marketing: The next element for your WordPress business to pursuit your Competitor
When you want to attract visitors towards your WordPress product (themes, plugins) /service (development, design, maintenance, security) you often find that people forget with the time. But if you instil emotions in your marketing campaigns that want to connect or like to share/remember always. Spice up your content with client stories, milestones, vision, behind-the-scenes, things you/your team is working on but through added flavours of emotions and you see the results.
Sumant intends here to encourage businesses to use emotional marketing as a tool to scale-up their reach where people love to interact even if it is your newly launched theme, plugin or any service of WordPress you intend to offer.
Post Covid-19 people love emotional content to retain themselves for getting inspired to work for betterment, in that case emotional marketing does wonders.
Shreya Bhardwaj
How to grow traffic to your WordPress website organically?
Would largely talk about formulating SEO strategy that would help small businesses that don’t have budgets for paid marketing.
1) Framework to prioritize keywords and topics
2) Understanding where we have authority and how to create growth content
3) Tools that would help you succeed
Seamless Migration to WooCommerce Subscriptions: Essential Tips for Any Platform
This session is ideal for eCommerce store owners considering a switch to WooCommerce (WordPress), as well as developers and agencies assisting clients with such a transition. By attending this talk, you can anticipate receiving a comprehensive checklist to guide you through the process. Drawing from my experience of successfully completing over 6 subscription migration projects, I will share valuable insights, highlighting common mistakes and often overlooked details that can have a significant impact. The talk will encompass essential considerations during the migration, explore existing tools and provide key checkpoints for ensuring a seamless and successful transition.
Siddarthan S P
Tools and Workflow: Local dev environments for developing WordPress
Any beginner wanting to work on WordPress would have encountered the question on how to set up a selfhosted WordPress site on local. Do I use Docker? Do I use Vagrant? Or I do simply use Flywheel.
In this talk, I plan to explore all of them and do a real-time demo of the different choices one has.
Getting Started with WordPress – Build your first website
Join us for an engaging workshop on “Getting Started with WordPress – Build Your First Website.” Whether you’re a business owner, an aspiring blogger, or simply interested in creating your online presence, this workshop is designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to launch your website using the popular WordPress platform.
During this hands-on workshop, you will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of WordPress, a versatile content management system (CMS) used by millions worldwide. Led by experienced web development professionals, this workshop will walk you through the step-by-step process of building your first website with WordPress, even if you have little to no prior technical experience.
Key topics covered in the workshop include:
By the end of this workshop, you will have gained the necessary skills to create and manage your own WordPress website confidently. Join us for this interactive session and unlock the potential of WordPress as a powerful platform for building your online presence.
Note: Participants are encouraged to bring their laptops for hands-on practice during the workshop.
Improving Core Web Vitals for WordPress Websites
I will be talking and showing how to measure and improve Core Web Vitals of a websites. I will explain the development techniques, and also show no-code way of achieving it for WordPress websites
These are the people that make this event happen. They work tirelessly for weeks and months to plan, coordinate, and execute the best event possible. If you get a chance to thank them, please do!
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On 29th July 2023 Bengaluru will host its maiden WordCamp.
Bengaluru is more than just a tech hub. It is a historical city that lives on the edge of the future. Our city is timeless and fresh like a freshly brewed filter coffee. The recipe is age old but the aroma is always fresh, it awakens all your senses.
Come for WordCamp, walk with history, glance through the bookstores, sit under the cool shade of trees in one of our many parks, treat yourself to some fresh filter coffee and some local delicacies.
Come as your are, welcome to #WCBLR!
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