Meetup Organizer Newsletter: October 2022
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Here is Lesley reading her own story aloud. Why I believe open source is the best and worst thing about WordPress. When I first discovered WordPress in 2016, it was merely a tool for me. It was the cheapest and most flexible way to get a website started for my fledgling explainer video business, so…
The discussion at WCUS contributor day sparked conversation around new opportunities events could possibly offer to sponsors. One of them was a place to better explain or showcase their products. Today, a WordCamp proposed this idea in the form of a Sponsor Demo room or track. In short, sponsors would be given the option to…
Hello friends, Welcome to the August 2021 edition of the Meetup Organizer newsletter! We have some exciting updates for you in this edition of our newsletter – read on to find out more! Newsletter contents: Returning to safe in-person WordCamps Learn.WordPress.Org needs your feedback Celebrate WordPress 5.8 with your Meetup Group Online event updates Tuesday…
Earlier this year, @samsuresh and I (@harishanker) were selected as Community Team representatives for 2022. Personally, it has been an exciting opportunity working as the Team Representative for the community team so far – and working with Sam has been nothing short of a joy! Together, we were able to make great progress – we…
Here is Donna reading her own story aloud. At the age of 62, I finally feel like I’ve found success, and I hope I wear it well. It doesn’t wrap me in the look I’d imagined, however. It feels like quality material, sure, but not ostentatious or high-falutin’ or fancy-pants. (Well, maybe there’s the occasional…
Recently, there have been questions about diversity at WordPress events, especially WordCamps. The Community team values and prioritizes diversity, as the more diverse our community is, the stronger, more innovative, and more resilient it becomes. Increasing diversity in WordPress events is not the responsibility of just one continent, community, event, or team. Everyone can make…