{"id":1384,"date":"2019-05-30T10:12:21","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T02:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.davao.wordcamp.org\/?p=1384"},"modified":"2019-06-09T13:29:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-09T05:29:03","slug":"presenting-our-first-round-of-speakers-for-wordcamp-davao-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davao.wordcamp.org\/2019\/presenting-our-first-round-of-speakers-for-wordcamp-davao-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Presenting our first round of speakers for WordCamp Davao 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Finally… they are here. We are absolutely excited to present our first <\/strong>batch of speakers for WordCamp!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 weeks ago, we have selected our first round of speakers at Regus Coworking Space at Felcris Centrale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After a dueling hour of selection, we decided that these awesome individuals will give valuable lessons and inspire Dabawenyos on July 6!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you haven’t bought our tickets, you can buy them here<\/a>. If you want to apply as a speaker for the 2nd batch, you can go here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Here are our first five champions for WordCamp Davao 2019:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Importance of Giving Back to the WordPress Community”<\/strong> by JC Mae Palmes<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Venue: Auditorium, University of Mindanao, Matina Campus<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The popularity of WordPress did not happen overnight. It took a lot of work and effort and from people who did not expect to get paid. They give back because they can and they truly want to help out. Want to help? You can, too! Let me tell you how on July 6. – JC<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Why you need a blog for your business<\/strong>” by Lax Mariappan<\/a>\u00a0 <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Venue: Auditorium, University of Mindanao, Matina Campus<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A blog does not only drives traffic, but it also builds you the authority. Blogging is important for every business. If you think that you don’t need a blog, then listen to this talk. – Lax<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“10 Ways to Level Up Your Content<\/strong>” by Maria A Jose<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Venue: <\/strong>Audio Visual Room 2 (AVR 2)<\/strong><\/em>, University of Mindanao, Matina Campus<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

I will teach you simple but smart ways that bloggers, content developers, editors, and writers can improve their written content. I will also provide tips and best practices for writing, content planning, and promotions.  – Ria<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Finding and landing the best freelance clients<\/strong>” by Matt Miller <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Venue: Audio Visual Room 2 (AVR 2)<\/strong> University of Mindanao, Matina Campus<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ve been freelancing for 4+ years as a developer and a designer. I\u2019d like to share some of my tips and processes on how to do the sales part of our job. Most people are good at the code or design, but can\u2019t find good clients. I\u2019d like to help them with that. See you soon! – Matt<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now you have your WordPress site, what\u2019s next? Ways to Drive Traffic and Earn from your site<\/strong> by Rica Janet V Gadi <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What good is a website without traffic or monetization? \u201cWays to drive traffic to your website and earn from it \u201d will tackle different ways you can sustain the costs of running a website not to mention potential to earn from it. If you know this first hand or plan for this a conceptualization, it can actually affect how you design or create the UI\/UX of your site. Just a general overview of marketing and monetization using WordPress sites. – Rica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stay updated for our announcement of our second batch of speakers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUY WORDCAMP TICKETS<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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