Last year’s WordCamp was my introduction to WordPress, and one year later I feel like I’ve come a long way but still have so much to learn. Two days, two conference tracks, and 15 pages of typed notes later - here is a high level overview of key takeaways I learned at WordCamp Chicago, held June 5-6, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Merchandise Mart. I’d
Congratulations, you’ve decided to start a blog! Now what? That was me, a week ago. I had the good fortune of attending WordCamp Chicago, a conference that focuses on everything WordPress. Well, everything except for getting started, that is. In a room of 200, I was one of a handful that wasn’t already a blogger. Intimidating? It could have been, rather I seized the opportunity
Andy Warhol said that everyone will have his or her 15 minutes of fame. But what if you want more than 15 minutes? How can YOU become an Internet celebrity? At WordCamp Chicago Erin Blaskie gave a standout presentation entitled “Becoming an Internet Celebrity using WordPress and Social Media.” Anyone looking to break into the spotlight, pay attention! Who is Erin Blaskie, and what makes
