Calling all sponsors!

Be apart of something unique this year!

Sponsor WordCamp Auckland 2017, the first WordCamp in 3 years in New Zealand – in an wonderfully intimate return, #WCAKL2017 is going to be amazing.

Sponsoring a WordCamp is a great way to support and give back to your local WordPress community. This conference features two days full of speakers, from America – Australia and of course, right here in NZ.

We’ve also got a PDF to print out should you feel really adventurous.

Mt Cook – $3,000, 1 available

2 Complementary Tickets
Link on the WordCamp Auckland website
Company name on the website
Company logo on the website
Company description on the website
Blog post thanking the sponsor before event
Promotion on social media channels
Logo on slide projected between talks
Foyer table for representative/signs
Email thanks pre / post event
Logo on program lanyard insert
Sponsor level on name badge
Logo on name badge
Signage & representation at party
Thank you in opening & closing remarks

Mt Ruapehu – $1,500 – 2 1 available

1 Complementary Ticket
Link on the WordCamp Auckland website
Company name on the website
Company logo on the website
Company description on the website
Blog post thanking the sponsor before event
Promotion on social media channels
Logo on slide projected between talks
Foyer table for representative/signs
Email thanks pre / post event
Logo on program lanyard insert
Sponsor level on name badge

Mt Eden – $500 – 3 1 available

Link on the WordCamp Auckland website
Company name on the website
Company logo on the website
Company description on the website
Blog post thanking the sponsor before event
Promotion on social media channels
Logo on slide projected between talks
Foyer table for representative/signs
Email thanks pre / post event
Logo on program lanyard insert
Sponsor level on name badge

After party sponsorship – $2,500

1 Complementary Ticket
Link on the WordCamp Auckland website
Company name on the website
Company logo on the website
Company description on the website
Blog post thanking the sponsor before event
Promotion on social media channels
Logo on slide projected between talks
Foyer table for shared swag
Signage & Representation at party

Speakers Dinner sponsorship – $770

1 Complementary Ticket
Link on the WordCamp Auckland website
Company name on the website
Company logo on the website
Company description on the website
Blog post thanking the sponsor before event

Who is speaking at #WCAKL2017?

Karan Khanna

Karan is a self-confessed nerd with a passion for programming and WordPress development. Impressively, he taught himself web development, starting from everyone’s favourite “Hello World” all the way to building and maintaining custom web solutions. Alongside his WordPress experience, Karan also works on other platforms too, including Symfony.

As a backend-focused developer, Karan has an unconditional love for API and would prefer to converse in JSON over CSS. In his free time, Karan likes to play tennis, go for long drives or experiment with BLE devices and connect them with Node and Onion Omega. What did we tell you? #100%nerd

Pam Kocke

New Orleans resident Pam Kocke works for Automattic, spending her days engineering happiness for WordPress.com users and hiring more Happiness Engineers.

She started blogging over a dozen years ago while training for her first marathon. In her free time, she enjoys photographing and blogging about her identical triplet sons Linus, Oliver, and Miles.

She is an organizer of the New Orleans WordPress Meetup, and enjoys traveling to other places to speak about WordPress. Pam blogs at pyjammy.blog.

Pam’s coming all the way from the USA… what are YOU waiting for?

Bill Bennett

Bill Bennett is a New Zealand technology journalist. He started in 1980 as a writer on Practical Computing magazine. He left the UK in 1987 to work in Wellington on The Dominion as Computer Page editor.

He spent a decade working in Sydney, Australia. There he was managing editor of two regional editions of PC Magazine. He also wrote news, features and columns for The Australian Financial Review and The Sydney Morning Herald. On returning to New Zealand he edited and became associate publisher of New Zealand Reseller News.

Today Bennett works as a freelance journalist. In recent months his work has appeared in The New Zealand Herald and NZ Business. His writing also appears on Scoop.co.nz and Geekzone. Bennett is a regular on The NZ Tech Podcast and on television.

He is co-author of the best-selling Usborne Guide to the Microcomputer.

Bennett has a Physics BSc from Manchester University and remains interested in science. He lives in Auckland.

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Mt Cook – $3,000, 1 available

Mt Ruapehu – $1,500 – 2 1 available

Mt Eden – $500 – 3 1 available

After party sponsorship – $2,500

Speakers Dinner sponsorship – $770

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