{"id":478,"date":"2019-10-23T10:35:05","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T21:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.auckland.wordcamp.org\/?p=478"},"modified":"2019-11-01T13:44:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T00:44:41","slug":"what-is-a-wordcamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auckland.wordcamp.org\/2019\/what-is-a-wordcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a WordCamp?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"WordCamp (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">WordCamp<\/a> is a collection of global conferences to celebrate and share experiences of the many facets that make up the WordPress ecosystem. From development, design and business ownership &#8211; to topics on mental health and dealing with imposter syndrome, WordCamp covers so many different aspects of work and life, you&#8217;re definitely in for a surprise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being hyper-local, you&#8217;ll meet attendees from all around Auckland, New Zealand and even some from Australia &#8211; the connections you make here continue over years and lifetimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A WordCamp is funded by a mix of local sponsors, global WordPress community sponsors and you, as an attendee &#8211; the ultimate aim is make the conference accessible to everyone &#8211; and keeping the price of entry as cheap as possible (#WCAKL19 is only $60 for both days).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Whats included in the ticket price?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ALOT!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lunch, morning tea and after noon tea each day<\/li><li>One of the meals is an authentic hangi, coming from the Waitakere Ranges in West Auckland<\/li><li>Two days of talks and sessions &#8211; view our <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.auckland.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">schedule<\/a> for more info<\/li><li>An after party on saturday, join us for a social event &#8211; snacks and drinks are on us!<\/li><li>A relaxing and safe environment to meet WordPress like-minds<\/li><li>&#8230; oh and coffee!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to join us?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;d love to have you there, grab a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.auckland.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">$60 ticket<\/a><\/strong> (or community sponsor at <strong>$150<\/strong> if you&#8217;re feeling generous) and join us 2 -3rd November! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Get your <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/2019.auckland.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\"><strong>tickets here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can&#8217;t wait? Check out our 2017 videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VEg-OyHAJOM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-NZ&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All our sessions were recorded in 2017, above is the talk on &#8220;Scale your Business with WordPress&#8221; by Craig Martin &#8211; he&#8217;s joining us again this year, as an attendee this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">View all WCAKL17 <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.auckland.wordcamp.org\/2017\/07\/23\/wordcamp-auckland-speakers-videos\/\">videos here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp is a collection of global conferences to celebrate and share experiences of the many facets that make up the WordPress ecosystem. 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