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Click here<\/a> for more details about the keynote speakers.<\/p>\n

Keynote Speakers<\/h2>\n

Mike Vardy<\/strong>, vardy.me
\nWordPressive: WordPress Delivers the Goods<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, Writers, Entrepreneurs, Community Managers<\/p>\n

Rebecca Bollwitt<\/strong>, Miss604.com
\nTime Management with WordPress<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, Writers, Entrepreneurs, Community Managers<\/p>\n

Featured Speakers<\/h2>\n

Click on the title of the presentation for an abstract of the topic and more information about the speaker, in their own words.<\/p>\n

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Morten Rand-Hendriksen<\/strong>, Pink & Yellow Media
\nCan WordPress really do that? A case study of vierderduer.no<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Advanced
\nTarget: Designers, developers, idea crafters<\/p>\n

\n

Chris Burdge<\/strong>, bWEST Interactive
\nLeveraging Social Media to Generate Blog Community<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner
\nTarget: Bloggers <\/p>\n

\n

Stuart Hertzog<\/strong>
\nMultisite – One Installation Shall Rule Them All!<\/a>
\nLevel: Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, Content Managers, technical-minded users<\/p>\n

\n

Craig Spence<\/strong>, YOUCommunications.ca
\nWhy WordPress works so well as a Dynamic Creative Writing Environment<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Advanced
\nTarget: Creative writers<\/p>\n

\n

Cheryl DeWolfe<\/strong>, Those DeWolfes Creative
\nMultimedia Plugins: Adding Sizzle to the Steak!<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers and Designers<\/p>\n

\n

Chris Whiteley<\/strong>, Chriswhiteley.ca
\nBlog Comments: Validation of How Awesome You Are<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, Writers<\/p>\n

\n

Al Davis<\/strong>, TELUS
\nAfter the install: Ten things you should do before writing your first post<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner
\nTarget: Bloggers, writers, small business owners, non-profits<\/p>\n

\n

John S. Richards<\/strong>, Plus Associates Designers and Consultants
\nScreen Casting: Tips, Tricks & Techniques. Unleash the TV Studio in Your Laptop.<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced
\nTarget: Bloggers, Writers, Web Developers, Programmers, Designers, Codex Hackers<\/p>\n

\n

Angela Crocker<\/strong>, Beachcomber Communications
\nTake Your BuddyPress Community from Blah to TA-DAH!<\/a>
\nLevel: Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, web developers, BuddyPress users<\/p>\n

\n

Adam Ungstad<\/strong>, UNGSTAD Information Architects
\n10 Easy Ways to Improve the User Experience of your WordPress Site<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, designers, writers<\/p>\n

\n

Beth Campbell Duke<\/strong>, Campbell Duke Personal Branding
\nUsing WordPress to Find Work You LOVE<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Intermediate
\nTarget: job hunters, career changers and those with a message to get out to the world<\/p>\n

\n

Beth Cougler Blom<\/strong>, Beth Cougler Blom Facilitation
\nGenuine Blogging<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner or Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers<\/p>\n

\n

Ben Lobaugh<\/strong>, Microsoft
\nThe Proof is in the Pudding \u2013 Yep it works with Microsoft<\/a>
\nLevel: Intermediate
\nTarget: Developers<\/p>\n

\n

Catherine Novak<\/strong>, Netscribe Communications
\nWild About Weaver: A (nearly) WYSYWYG CSS Wrangler<\/a>
\nLevel: Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, web designers, writers, community managers<\/p>\n

\n

Janis La Couv\u00e9e<\/strong> and Brenda Johima<\/strong>
\nDisclaimers, disclosures, attribution and copyright<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner to Advanced
\nTarget: Writers, bloggers, community managers, social media users<\/p>\n

\n

Raul Pacheco<\/strong>, Hummingbird604.com
\nGrow Your Online Community Around Your Blog Using WordPress
\nLevel: Beginner and Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers who like doing their own stunts. (Self-hosted.)<\/p>\n

\n

Mike DeWolfe<\/strong>, Those DeWolfes Creative
\nDrupal to WordPress<\/a>
\nLevel: Advanced
\nTarget: Web Developers, Programmers<\/p>\n

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Robin Heppell<\/strong>, Heppell Media Corp.
\nBuilding Your Virtual Marketing Platform on Your WordPress Website<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner and Intermediate
\nTarget: Bloggers, writers, business owners<\/p>\n

\n

George Plumley<\/strong>, SeeHowTwo
\nEmbracing, Not Just Understanding WordPress<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner
\nTarget: Bloggers, writers, business owners, content creators<\/p>\n

\n

Graham Nott<\/strong>, Star Global
\nBlog Search Using Solr<\/a>
\nLevel: Intermediate
\nTarget: Web Developers, programmers<\/p>\n

\n

John Overall<\/strong>, JohnOverall.com
\nWordPress 101<\/a>
\nLevel: Beginner
\nTarget: Bloggers, writers, business owners, content creators<\/p>\n

\n

Lorraine Murphy<\/strong>, Raincoaster.com
\nWordPress for Activism
\nLevel: Beginner
\nTarget: Bloggers, Writers, Activists<\/p>\n

\n

Previous Speakers at WordCamp Victoria<\/strong>
\nSee a list of past speakers.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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