Sponsor Spotlight: BoldGrid

We would like to thank BoldGrid for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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BoldGrid is a website builder powered by WordPress. It is a free set of WordPress plugins, themes, and other content that allows site creation and management similar to non-WordPress website builders. By placing WordPress more in line with DIY site builder solutions on the market, our mission is not only to make WordPress more accessible and easy for beginners to utilize, but also automate and streamline typical WordPress tasks to provide a fast, creator-friendly platform that even web professionals will appreciate.

Experience WordPress as a website builder, including: free pre-built themes, drag and drop editing, integrated image banks, simplified photo editing, built-in staging, automated backups, and so much more.

BoldGrid will have you creating professional looking WordPress sites in minutes!

www.boldgrid.com

Sponsor Spotlight – Jetpack

We would like to thank Jetpack for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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Jetpack is a free WordPress plugin that simplifies managing your sites. This single plugin enables Photon (a global CDN for images), uptime monitoring, brute force protection, traffic-boosting tools, single sign on, multiple-site management, and automatic or bulk plugin updates. Additionally Jetpack includes several features that help you customize the look and feel of your site without installing other tools. More information can be found at jetpack.com.

Sponsor Spotlight: NinjaForms

We would like to thank NinjaForms for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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Ninja Forms

WE MAKE FORMS LOOK EASY

Completely FREE!

Ninja Forms is completely free to be tested, used, or contributed to. Even the add-ons we sell come with a 14 day money back guarantee.

Control Every Element

An abundance of settings so you can fine tune every part of your form: from general settings down to individual fields, submit actions and emails.

Developer Friendly

Built with developers in mind with hundreds of functions, action hooks, and filters that developers can use to create their own custom functionality.

Check them out at https://ninjaforms.com

Sponsor Spotlight: Bluehost

We would like to thank Bluehost for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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Bluehost has been a WordPress partner since 2005 and powers over 1 million WordPress sites worldwide. Their objective is to help customers, whether novice or pro, create a thriving online presence at an affordable price. With a team of in-house tech experts available 24/7, Bluehost dedicates time and resources to providing the best support and services in the industry. Join millions of other site owners and see what Bluehost can do for you and your online presence.

SSI Technologies

SSI Technologies – In-Kind Sponsor

For over 40 years SSI Technologies has been a leader in the custom plastic card printing market with manufacturing innovation and customer service excellence at its core. SSI continues to raise the bar and set the standard for plastic card, key tag, display, and direct mail products at prices that work for any card application or promotion.

We employ the latest in high speed offset printing, and we are dedicated to exploring and pioneering the latest as well as future card manufacturing technologies. Our plastic card manufacturing capabilities include magnetic stripe encoding, laser-imaged barcodes, variable ink-jet imaging, and card personalization, enabling us to provide a completely customized product.

We thank SSI Technologies for providing the printing of our WordCamp badges!

Sponsor Spotlight: BigWing Interactive

We would like to thank BigWing Interactive for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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BigWing Interactive is a full-service online marketing company located in Oklahoma City, offering web design and development, content marketing, organic SEO, paid search and retargeting, social media management and more.

We are online marketing experts with creativity and passion, who:

  • Take the extra time to get to know your business and market.
  • Design unique and results-driven online marketing solutions for your business.
  • And drive qualified web traffic to your business, resulting in more customers and a full sales funnel.

You can find us at https://bigwing.com.

Marketing for WordPress with Natasha Martin

We’re proud to include Natasha Martin in our awesome lineup of speakers for WordCamp OKC. Natasha brings great experience in web development to our event, and has spoken about web design at the OKC WordPress User Group. Now, we’re excited to have her represent OKC as one of the local speakers on the WordCamp stage.

Join us in our second session of the day as Natasha shares about “Marketing for WordPress.”

Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce

We would like to thank WooCommerce for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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WooCommerce is the fastest growing eCommerce software/platform, powering over 30% of all eCommerce stores with over 1 million active installations. It is is built to integrate seamlessly with WordPress, making it the obvious eCommerce choice for existing WordPress users and connects you to the fast-growing WordPress ecosystem which now powers over 25% of all websites on the internet.

With WooCommerce you can start with all the basic tools that any small business would need to start selling online, including product setup, payments, shipping options, and sales reports and as your business grows choose from over 300 premium add-ons available including additional payment processors, shipping methods, inventory systems and marketing tools anyone to sell anything, anywhere from real products and digital downloads to subscriptions, content and even your time.

In July 2015, WooCommerce was acquired by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com which serves more than 15.8 billion pages a month and also the creators of other popular WordPress services including Akismet, Jetpack, and VaultPress. We look forward to growing WooCommerce to achieve even greater things together with Automattic.

Sponsor Spotlight: iThemes

We would like to thank iThemes for being a Gold sponsor of WordCamp OKC 2016!

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Founded in 2008, iThemes provides professional WordPress software, including themes, training and plugins, like BackupBuddy, iThemes Exchange, iThemes Security (formerly Better WP Security) and more.

With a 20+ person team, iThemes is committed to making people’s lives awesome by providing simple, easy to use solutions for WordPress. You can learn more at iThemes.com.

WordCamp OKC Tickets – Use Twitter & #WCOKC

Do you have a ticket for WordCamp OKC, but now can’t attend? Maybe you’re looking for a ticket OKC WordCamp buffalofor the sold-out event.

If you’re in either of these categories, we recommend that you post on Twitter if you are seeking a ticket or have a ticket you can’t use. Then search the hashtag #WCOKC from time to time.

Whoever gets a ticket from someone else can change the name of the attendee by using the link contained in the confirmation email.