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It Takes a Team to Do a WordCamp

« 26 May 2009 | 13:03 | WordCamp Tips | 1 Comment »

While the decision makers of a WordCamp event should be restricted to one to two people, the event cannot work well with only one person doing everything. If you can get a team of volunteers and helpers to pitch in, the event will be easier to manage and increase the likelihood of success.
The number of [...]



WordPress Event and WordCamp Speakers Rights Release Form

« 11 January 2009 | 6:53 | WordCamp Tips | 4 Comments »

If you are hosting a WordPress event or WordCamp, it is in your best interests to have all speakers and presenters sign a Speakers Release Form, often called a Image and Content Rights Release or Media Rights Release, or a variety of similar names.
By signing the rights release form, the speaker agrees to the [...]



It’s What Happens After the Event That Counts

« 19 October 2008 | 12:00 | WordCamp Tips | No Comments »

While you may be putting all your energies into preparing for your WordCamp event, don’t forget that what happens after the event counts just as much.
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People attending a WordCamp event get all excited about what they are learning and who they’ve met and want to share that information with their friends [...]



What You Need to Consider When Planning a WordCamp Event

« 18 October 2008 | 12:00 | WordCamp Tips | 1 Comment »

Aaron Hockley put together a summary of the lessons he learned from producing WordCamp Portland recently, a fantastic collection of tips that everyone considering a WordCamp should know, including:
* Plenty of wifi and power – bloggers need to plug in and get connected.
* Have a schedule; stick to it – we [...]




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