We caught up with Brian Krogsgard, one of our awesome international speakers for this year’s WordCamp, to find out more about who he is, where he comes from and what he’s going to be speaking about.
Speaker Spotlight: Rob Hope
Capetonian Rob Hope, the man behind One Page Love, is going to be speaking about going niche – growth, monetization and traffic retention in a saturated market at our event. We found out from him why he started One Page Love and how things have worked out for him so far.
A message from your MCs for the day…
Dear everyone (who is reading this),
Over the last few days & nights, we have both worked tirelessly to come up with a clever & creative way to make this announcement to all of you.
Being that this is the most important announcement we will quite likely make in our career, it is a decision we did not take lightly.
Speaker Spotlight: Chris Lema
Chris Lema started working on web sites and applications in 1994, as soon as browsers were available. At the time people thought of the web as a nice place for online brochures, but having already connected web pages to databases, Chris was positive it could be so much more.
Speaker Spotlight: Adii Pienaar
Adii Pienaar is an entrepreneur, husband and very new father; the combination of these roles resulting in an epic & challenging journey. Unlike the bio’s of most “serial” entrepreneurs, Adii is (as at the time of this going to press) a one-hit wonder with his role as co-founder of WooThemes. That status isn’t for a lack of trying either; it’s just that the other attempts lost more money than it made…
Speaker Spotlight: Rian van der Merwe
Rian van der Merwe, who will be speaking on building an audience in 743 difficult steps at this year’s WordCamp, tells us a little bit about himself and how he got into this game…
Speaker Spotlight: Maria Scarpello
At this year’s WordCamp Maria Scarpello is going to be speaking on Working and Traveling Fulltime with WordPress – we caught up with her to find more about who she is and what qualifies her to speak about this. Needless to say, she’s easily over-qualified and her story is a fascinating one – this is what she had to tell us…
WordCamp Cape Town 2013: Press Release
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – There’s a strong chance many of your favorite websites are powered by WordPress, the free content management system that has empowered millions to create DIY websites. On November 7th, more than 300 small business owners, non-profit agencies, realtors, photographers, designers, bloggers, journalists and web developers will head to Cape Town Stadium for WordCamp Cape Town 2013.