{"id":6,"date":"2015-02-16T23:59:47","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T23:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.brisbane.wordcamp.org\/speakers\/"},"modified":"2015-06-30T11:13:59","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T01:13:59","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brisbane.wordcamp.org\/2015\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<div class=\"cpt-loop speaker-gravatar-list clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#anthony-hortin' title='Anthony Hortin'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d46006b4017f007537a2c0dcf966ca7b3a5e0a3c89d2c15a569596da7329d561?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d46006b4017f007537a2c0dcf966ca7b3a5e0a3c89d2c15a569596da7329d561?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#ben-maden' title='Ben Maden'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2abf08b5953e1df3d637c6c8d97c8dd5e735e01e142dbccbd6666d79803aab0?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2abf08b5953e1df3d637c6c8d97c8dd5e735e01e142dbccbd6666d79803aab0?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#charlie-carter' title='Charlie Carter'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4105b1b2f70eb563a1490b0eab8872009590b66b60c28ad00ec5059ae96a0406?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4105b1b2f70eb563a1490b0eab8872009590b66b60c28ad00ec5059ae96a0406?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#dan-petrovic' title='Dan Petrovic'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/825aa540f97b86219b21de2cb83fcd429359ddbd53a7da52edb13cfadc5e86cf?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/825aa540f97b86219b21de2cb83fcd429359ddbd53a7da52edb13cfadc5e86cf?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#dee-teal' title='Dee Teal'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/09b8cd143873704c4fd78025e9aebed19dd9698dbb3ae44a0bad1be24cf0f150?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/09b8cd143873704c4fd78025e9aebed19dd9698dbb3ae44a0bad1be24cf0f150?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#helena-denley' title='Helena Denley'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bf4c7197143537657123f1554325b4deee44adb9f349d2db98e62cd8c5048be9?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bf4c7197143537657123f1554325b4deee44adb9f349d2db98e62cd8c5048be9?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#james-banks' title='James Banks'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/263579375fc5a3d0df0815ad34bab4bb99b296c9a377b55ee555368759d2625c?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/263579375fc5a3d0df0815ad34bab4bb99b296c9a377b55ee555368759d2625c?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#jamie-madden' title='Jamie Madden'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d354a716b90f77d879d2809746c8a8801a03f2493d12065f672fe01327906af?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d354a716b90f77d879d2809746c8a8801a03f2493d12065f672fe01327906af?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#japh-thomson' title='Japh Thomson'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b33e68223844a82f897026cec17f863dac4625546eba6748cd310d1a47c4b41?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b33e68223844a82f897026cec17f863dac4625546eba6748cd310d1a47c4b41?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#jen-jeavens' title='Jen Jeavens'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/04230c3fdceafd8aadae5f4a07b2b61a002f66fa4954bf0c6a9087c3491a6053?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/04230c3fdceafd8aadae5f4a07b2b61a002f66fa4954bf0c6a9087c3491a6053?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#jo-grey' title='Jo Grey'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6e87fdd3f07cba67285e58ce1bec9782816d90c39ae5416653d3d702851ee88?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6e87fdd3f07cba67285e58ce1bec9782816d90c39ae5416653d3d702851ee88?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#kate-duffy' title='Kate Duffy'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7c8d064ad9aa6c793af3ff07b9cf68d3136cca158408aed95a6b58c74a706d2d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7c8d064ad9aa6c793af3ff07b9cf68d3136cca158408aed95a6b58c74a706d2d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#kel-santiago' title='Kel Santiago'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45dc6e073dae7a46347afc889052702edacd3a028ba0d4ef8a9358b4d4ab6d6f?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45dc6e073dae7a46347afc889052702edacd3a028ba0d4ef8a9358b4d4ab6d6f?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#kristen-symonds' title='Kristen Symonds'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a5986f9e02f082642f86342c937226dabf779afee1dd19a5321acaaaee80503?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a5986f9e02f082642f86342c937226dabf779afee1dd19a5321acaaaee80503?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#lucy-bloomfield' title='Lucy Bloomfield'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cf5a9f79a3706860262d837846024f0f8e4577feef7c1917f5aef36f7de46568?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cf5a9f79a3706860262d837846024f0f8e4577feef7c1917f5aef36f7de46568?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#meryl-mccay' title='Meryl McCay'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a3ea9a0166f5c5f4951537a7b0294a360c58e15cfde6747fae6ddd6f9d43700e?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a3ea9a0166f5c5f4951537a7b0294a360c58e15cfde6747fae6ddd6f9d43700e?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#nicki-mckay' title='Nicki Mckay'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/62a2cedb186dc32261e7ede6becfde9bd0f903f167ad65dfe3ff32460397aa1c?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/62a2cedb186dc32261e7ede6becfde9bd0f903f167ad65dfe3ff32460397aa1c?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#nik-cree' title='Nik Cree'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1310990038f5280bc22727dcccaadbfec98ed848e71c27e77b0899e4e91e59b0?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1310990038f5280bc22727dcccaadbfec98ed848e71c27e77b0899e4e91e59b0?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#peter-wilson' title='Peter Wilson'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/24a5ca8b960821795fd5f6c0f70ce94a84e0ee71fea4beeee394fa66995ae838?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/24a5ca8b960821795fd5f6c0f70ce94a84e0ee71fea4beeee394fa66995ae838?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#ricky-blacker' title='Ricky Blacker'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c830b0acd2aa2ab04c833d90d736e1185146c6fd1a33a05065924e893f7fa7e7?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c830b0acd2aa2ab04c833d90d736e1185146c6fd1a33a05065924e893f7fa7e7?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#ryan-mccue' title='Ryan McCue'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7916c14138e455c6d23e085289c5328a79438f867d41fc2771a2a9ffbcb4c405?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7916c14138e455c6d23e085289c5328a79438f867d41fc2771a2a9ffbcb4c405?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#selina-power' title='Selina Power'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb806bc138ee113f0907cb3bb70407c4a2325d3d72d3dd73767b311d6220c305?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb806bc138ee113f0907cb3bb70407c4a2325d3d72d3dd73767b311d6220c305?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#steven-cooper' title='Steven Cooper'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f3e88e2d54db205d966bd6f523db60fd664d92de71ed0bcd66aba467b5bef9a6?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f3e88e2d54db205d966bd6f523db60fd664d92de71ed0bcd66aba467b5bef9a6?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#tracey-porst' title='Tracey Porst'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb7fdb3c0c4122130ce439386a844b556bec9f6eedc28eae5693bd1f7199a79b?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb7fdb3c0c4122130ce439386a844b556bec9f6eedc28eae5693bd1f7199a79b?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#troy-dean' title='Troy Dean'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a333b0e9195653ea515811f5175ca13f7f126605758384935a40a89c77b35f16?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a333b0e9195653ea515811f5175ca13f7f126605758384935a40a89c77b35f16?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#warren-denley' title='Warren Denley'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49aa1cd884568f283b0a5805e5ddaa2091221f22509db147cdbb88f99e9f33ca?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49aa1cd884568f283b0a5805e5ddaa2091221f22509db147cdbb88f99e9f33ca?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='#wil-brown' title='Wil Brown'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1ac5939ba0ec7d0a01d5842478d7ab37a6fa4616ca3554c2d35739d5770673f7?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1ac5939ba0ec7d0a01d5842478d7ab37a6fa4616ca3554c2d35739d5770673f7?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cpt-loop speakers\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grid_6 alpha\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"anthony-hortin\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-462 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Anthony Hortin<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d46006b4017f007537a2c0dcf966ca7b3a5e0a3c89d2c15a569596da7329d561?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d46006b4017f007537a2c0dcf966ca7b3a5e0a3c89d2c15a569596da7329d561?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Anthony runs a boutique\u00a0design &amp; development studio in the South-East suburbs of Melbourne. <a href=\"http:\/\/maddisondesigns.com\">Maddison Designs<\/a> works with a wide range of clients, from micro businesses through to large corporates, specialising in custom WordPress sites and WooCommerce stores.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony has been developing for the web since the late 90\u2019s. His love for WordPress was realised back in 2005 and he\u2019s been happily using &amp; coding for it ever since. He\u2019s passionate about giving back to the WordPress community and has contributed to both the WordPress Theme and Plugin Directories and can be frequently found on the WordPress support forums.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony is the author behind the highly popular <a href=\"http:\/\/easywpguide.com\">Easy WP Guide<\/a> an easy to read WordPress manual for end users and WordPress consultants.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2013, Anthony was a co-organiser for WordCamp Melbourne and each month he helps organise the WordPress Melbourne meetups.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Anthony on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maddisondesigns\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ben-maden\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-508 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Ben Maden<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2abf08b5953e1df3d637c6c8d97c8dd5e735e01e142dbccbd6666d79803aab0?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d2abf08b5953e1df3d637c6c8d97c8dd5e735e01e142dbccbd6666d79803aab0?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Ben Maden founded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattersolutions.com.au\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Matter Solutions<\/a> in April 2000 and remains the lead web consultant today. While Matter Solutions originated in London, UK, the company took on Australian clients when Ben emigrated to Brisbane in November 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Ben does lots of different things\u2026 roughly in order of frequency the tasks he performs include\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working with clients and prospective clients to plan projects.<\/li>\n<li>Communicating plans with team members and project managing progress.<\/li>\n<li>Coaching team members.<\/li>\n<li>Coding \u2013 Headphones on and coding funky (mostly back-end) stuff.<\/li>\n<li>SysAdmin \u2013 Keeping the infrastructure humming along.<\/li>\n<li>Blogging \u2013 Writing about stuff that happens and how to do things.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"charlie-carter\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-423 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Charlie Carter<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4105b1b2f70eb563a1490b0eab8872009590b66b60c28ad00ec5059ae96a0406?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4105b1b2f70eb563a1490b0eab8872009590b66b60c28ad00ec5059ae96a0406?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Charlie is the Founder \/ Director at <a href=\"http:\/\/webbism.com\">Webbism<\/a>. A web accessibility consulting business that aims to make the web a more inclusive place. Charlie is the founder of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Brisbane-Web-Accessibility\/\">Brisbane Web Accessibility &amp; Inclusive Design Meetup<\/a> in Brisbane, Team Lead for Accessibility at the Emergency Wiki 2.0 and member of Universal Tux, a group that aims to enhance accessibility within Linus and FOSS (free and open source software). Charlie is a founding member at The Loft Project and lives on the Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dangercharlie\">Charlie Carter on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"dan-petrovic\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-657 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Dan Petrovic<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/825aa540f97b86219b21de2cb83fcd429359ddbd53a7da52edb13cfadc5e86cf?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/825aa540f97b86219b21de2cb83fcd429359ddbd53a7da52edb13cfadc5e86cf?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Dan Petrovic is Australia\u2019s best-known name in the field of search engine optimisation and the director of <a href=\"http:\/\/dejanseo.com.au\/\">DEJAN<\/a>. His research and experiments have drawn attention of the worldwide community and major industry blogs. Dan is a frequent blogger and a speaker at all major Australian and select international search industry events. Conference delegates describe him as a passionate presenter with practical and actionable approach. Dan holds a multimedia degree from Griffith University in Brisbane, where he often presents as a guest lecturer and contributes to quality of teaching material as a member of the curriculum advisory board. Outside his day job Dan\u2019s interests are in the field of science, education, research, technology, electronic music and futurism. The best way to connect with Dan is through <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DanPetrovic\">Google+<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>More details and photos: <a href=\"http:\/\/dejanseo.com.au\/dan-petrovic\/\">http:\/\/dejanseo.com.au\/dan-petrovic\/<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"dee-teal\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-376 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Dee Teal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/09b8cd143873704c4fd78025e9aebed19dd9698dbb3ae44a0bad1be24cf0f150?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/09b8cd143873704c4fd78025e9aebed19dd9698dbb3ae44a0bad1be24cf0f150?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p><a title=\"Dee Teal\" href=\"https:\/\/thewebprincess.com\/\">Dee Teal<\/a> a WordPress front-end developer, community organiser, trainer, blogger and all round WordPress enthusiast who is passionate about imparting that same enthusiasm to community members, clients and trainees. She graduated from USYD with a Masters Degree in Digital Communication and Culture and has been working with WordPress full time since 2009 (and with other technologies for some time before that).<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s the girl behind <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/WordPress-Melbourne\/events\/221357948\/\">WordChicks<\/a>, Melbourne\u2019s all-women WordPress meet-up is one half of the team who put together PressJam, a WordPress for good \u2018rapid build\u2019 event in 2013. Dee has also been the proud leader of amazing teams who made the awesome WordCamps Melbourne 2013 and Sydney 2012 and who run the WordPress Melbourne meetups. She has also been a WP Tuts author \u2013 and if that wasn\u2019t enough WordPress for you, she&#8217;s training beginning (and advanced) WordPress users both privately and publicly as people need.<\/p>\n<p>Dee has been running her own business since 2005 (going full time in 2009) and is bringing the lessons she has learned being a long term freelancer to WordCamp Brisbane in 2015.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"helena-denley\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-515 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Helena Denley<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bf4c7197143537657123f1554325b4deee44adb9f349d2db98e62cd8c5048be9?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bf4c7197143537657123f1554325b4deee44adb9f349d2db98e62cd8c5048be9?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Are you a freelancer who is at\u00a0capacity with clients but aren&#8217;t earning the income you would like to be? Are you a freelancer looking to expand your\u00a0reach beyond the one on one client work? If you answered &#8216;Yes&#8217; to either or both of those questions then this is a must see talk for you!<\/p>\n<p>Helena will help you plan your first online course by helping you with following tasks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Do you have a list? If not start building one now so you can survey your list to find out what they may want.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Can your current skills, the ones you use in your freelance business with one-on-one clients, translate into an online course?<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Skills assessment.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Target market &#8211; who are\u00a0you be able to teach your skills to?<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Creating your\u00a0course &#8211; delivered live or pre-recorded?<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Minimum viable product and iterate as you go or at each release.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Fitting course creation amongst current work.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Cut back on one-on-one work to make time to deliver the course.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Specific launches or Evergreen course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Helena&#8217;s presentation will leave you with the following key takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you have skills that would convert well into an online course?<\/li>\n<li>There is never a good time to take a break from client work to create a course.\u00a0Make a plan, set a date, make it happen!<\/li>\n<li>Options for creating course content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In between un-schooling her\u00a06 year old son, Helena is\u00a0the co-owner of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.diywebsitecoach.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">http:\/\/www.diywebsitecoach.com<\/span><\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/thenewsolopreneur.com\">http:\/\/thenewsolopreneur.com<\/a>\u00ad (with her\u00a0husband Warren). \u00a0They help new solo business owners get started with their first website and learn how to manage the daily tasks involved with running a business online and being a solo entrepreneur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can follow Helena on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/helenadenley\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"james-banks\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-1260 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">James Banks<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/263579375fc5a3d0df0815ad34bab4bb99b296c9a377b55ee555368759d2625c?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/263579375fc5a3d0df0815ad34bab4bb99b296c9a377b55ee555368759d2625c?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Through this WordPress agency, <a href=\"http:\/\/web3.com.au\/\">Web3<\/a>, James specialises in generating more revenue for businesses through online lead generation and websites built to convert leads to customers.<\/p>\n<p>As a speaker at WordCamp Melbourne &amp; Sydney, he is passionate about helping people in getting the most out of WordPress. He also loves working together with other online marketing and WordPress consultants to deliver excellent results.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last half decade, he has consulted hundreds of local, national and international brands, from startups to Queensland Government in implementing online solutions with WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>He enjoys marketing and doing UI\/UX design for his own online software projects in his spare time.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow James on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_jamesbanks\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jamie-madden\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-732 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Jamie Madden<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d354a716b90f77d879d2809746c8a8801a03f2493d12065f672fe01327906af?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8d354a716b90f77d879d2809746c8a8801a03f2493d12065f672fe01327906af?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Jamie has spent over 15 years as a systems administrator and developer. He is interested in all areas of technology both on and offline.\u00a0Jamie has\u00a0always aimed to automate his\u00a0environments wherever possible. Starting in the early days with shell scripts and moving through to tools like Chef.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie has been a WordPress user and developer since the early days of version 1.5. He has\u00a0utilised WordPress for all levels of products including basic websites, blogs, e-commerce, auctions, helpdesk systems and more. He is\u00a0the lead developer of WC Vendors a free Multi Vendor WooCommerce plugin.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of the IT world Jamie enjoys a variety of music and photography and trys to combine the two whenever possible.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Jamie on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dcwhatwhat\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"japh-thomson\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-259 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Japh Thomson<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b33e68223844a82f897026cec17f863dac4625546eba6748cd310d1a47c4b41?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2b33e68223844a82f897026cec17f863dac4625546eba6748cd310d1a47c4b41?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p><a href=\"http:\/\/japh.com.au\">Japh<\/a> has been building websites since the late 1990s, and specialising in WordPress since ~2008. As a senior developer he&#8217;s helped a number of web agencies switch to WordPress as their CMS of choice. He worked as the WordPress Evangelist for WordPress at Envato from ~2011, and now works at Human Made, a WordPress.com VIP partner agency.<\/p>\n<p>Japh is also interested in a variety of things, including fermentation and the intersection between beverages and botany. He also has a passion for seeing WordPress taken into the countries, languages, and cultures where it isn&#8217;t already dominant.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jen-jeavens\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-437 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Jen Jeavens<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/04230c3fdceafd8aadae5f4a07b2b61a002f66fa4954bf0c6a9087c3491a6053?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/04230c3fdceafd8aadae5f4a07b2b61a002f66fa4954bf0c6a9087c3491a6053?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Jen Jeavons is the director of Brisbane based digital design studio &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pixelpalace.com.au\/\">Pixel Palace<\/a>. For more than a decade, Pixel Palace has been specialising in handcrafted custom online solutions. Jen heads up a small but crazy clever team from their Kelvin Grove office servicing a broad range of clients worldwide. Clients include well known local businesses such as Shingle Inn and reach as far as America with clients including high end LA fashion labels and celebrity stylist and Harpers Bazaar spokesperson Anita Patrickson. Pixel Palace specialises in custom WordPress sites and WooCommerce setups.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pixelpalace\">Jen on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"jo-grey\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-859 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Jo Grey<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6e87fdd3f07cba67285e58ce1bec9782816d90c39ae5416653d3d702851ee88?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b6e87fdd3f07cba67285e58ce1bec9782816d90c39ae5416653d3d702851ee88?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Jo Grey has over 20 years of experience in marketing and communications. She is the director of a new corporate communications agency in Brisbane: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornerstonecommunications.com.au\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cornerstone Communications<\/a>. Jo and her team know that every brand has a story, and their job is to help you (or your clients) build a content strategy to tell that story.<\/p>\n<p>Content can be words, great infographics, videos, a blog, a digital magazine or ebook, or a short social media post. Whatever fits with your (or your clients&#8217; business) is what the team of hand-picked experts at Cornerstone Communications can do.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Jo has managed the marketing, communications and media for a range of companies, including state government and tertiary education. In her spare time, Jo studies for her PhD in communications using video-conferencing, walks the dog and eats copious amounts of chocolate.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"kate-duffy\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-709 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Kate Duffy<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7c8d064ad9aa6c793af3ff07b9cf68d3136cca158408aed95a6b58c74a706d2d?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7c8d064ad9aa6c793af3ff07b9cf68d3136cca158408aed95a6b58c74a706d2d?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Kate is a tourism social media geek, tinkers with photography, lives in Cairns and works as the Director of Destination Content for <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tropicalnorthqueensland.org.au\/\">Tropical North Queensland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Kate on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Kate_Duffy\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/tropicalnorthqueensland\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"kel-santiago\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-807 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Kel Santiago<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45dc6e073dae7a46347afc889052702edacd3a028ba0d4ef8a9358b4d4ab6d6f?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/45dc6e073dae7a46347afc889052702edacd3a028ba0d4ef8a9358b4d4ab6d6f?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Kel is a Japan-based writer and evangelist of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.digitalcube.jp\/\">DigitalCube<\/a> Co. Ltd. Advanced Consulting Partner of Amazon Web Services and Code Poet WordPress Consultant. They were the first in Japan and all of Asia.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Kel on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i_Monkey_Robot\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"grid_6 omega\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"kristen-symonds\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-821 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Kristen Symonds<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a5986f9e02f082642f86342c937226dabf779afee1dd19a5321acaaaee80503?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a5986f9e02f082642f86342c937226dabf779afee1dd19a5321acaaaee80503?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Kristen Symonds, (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristarella.com\/\">Kristarella<\/a>) is co-organiser of the WPSydney meetup group, co-organiser WordCamp Sydney 2014 and a WordPress fanatic. She also loves photography, craft (especially knitting and crochet), Sci-Fi and Fantasy, and board games.<\/p>\n<p>Kristen is married to Dave and has two pet rabbits named Kaylee and Monty; they all live together in suburban Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Kristen on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kristarella\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"lucy-bloomfield\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-452 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Lucy Bloomfield<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cf5a9f79a3706860262d837846024f0f8e4577feef7c1917f5aef36f7de46568?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cf5a9f79a3706860262d837846024f0f8e4577feef7c1917f5aef36f7de46568?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p><a href=\"luchia.com.au\">Lucy<\/a> is\u00a0a UI\/UX designer that got sick of doing the usual 9-5 in agencies and decided to go out on her\u00a0own. Over the last year and a half, she&#8217;s\u00a0set up a one (wo)man agency that handles a variety of different projects &#8211; anything from writing programming courses for London-based QA to leading the re-brand and re-structure of Boston-based startup, Security Innovation. Oh&#8230; and she&#8217;s only\u00a022!<\/p>\n<p>Currently Lucy is\u00a0the lead designer on a team within Security Innovation for an application security product called TEAM Mentor. This product allows her\u00a0the freedom and privilege of getting to try her\u00a0hand at basically everything she could ever want &#8211; from iconography, digital strategy and programming to design, information architecture, user testing and product management.<\/p>\n<p>She has a lot of experience designing in browser specifically, with a focus on mobile first. Much of her\u00a0process revolves around coding and because of that, she&#8217;s\u00a0had a lot to do with the way her\u00a0designs are created, which is something many\u00a0designers aren&#8217;t able to do.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/luchiamae\">Lucy on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"meryl-mccay\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-788 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Meryl McCay<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a3ea9a0166f5c5f4951537a7b0294a360c58e15cfde6747fae6ddd6f9d43700e?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a3ea9a0166f5c5f4951537a7b0294a360c58e15cfde6747fae6ddd6f9d43700e?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Meryl has been using WordPress since 2011, but still considers herself to be a novice. Having seen the list of august speakers coming to the WordCamp, people with serious dev skills, entrepreneurs and the like, she has some trepidation about volunteering to present; however, we all had to start somewhere and if she can inspire another newbie to think \u201cHey, I can do that too\u201d, then the anxiety will have been worth it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As a non-coder she finds the WordPress platform perfectly suited to the skills she can bring to the table. With over 20 years\u2019 experience as an Information Professional (aka a Librarian), helping small businesses and not-for-profit organisations to create well-structured websites, with quality content, that they are able to manage themselves (to a large degree) is something she finds very satisfying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Being programmatically challenged, Meryl uses quality commercial themes to do the heavy lifting and has begun to delve into the mysteries of CSS in order to tweak the design to suit the client. Still unsure about whether this fascination with WordPress can actually generate an income, she has nonetheless taken the plunge and finally got a business card.\u00a0\u263a<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n<p class=\"p1\">You can follow Meryl on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/merylmccay\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"nicki-mckay\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-643 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Nicki Mckay<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/62a2cedb186dc32261e7ede6becfde9bd0f903f167ad65dfe3ff32460397aa1c?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/62a2cedb186dc32261e7ede6becfde9bd0f903f167ad65dfe3ff32460397aa1c?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Nicki Mckay is a wander lusting, garden loving Brisbane based creative. A freelance web designer, front-end developer, blogger, digital strategist and co-founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roooar.com.au\/\">ROOOAR magazine<\/a> &#8211; a digital magazine for female entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p>With over a decade of experience in the industry, Nicki has helped hundreds of clients bring their online vision to life. She has a passion for helping people not only build their online brand, but also help them to maintain sustainable businesses.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Nicki on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickimckay\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"nik-cree\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-1266 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Nik Cree<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1310990038f5280bc22727dcccaadbfec98ed848e71c27e77b0899e4e91e59b0?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1310990038f5280bc22727dcccaadbfec98ed848e71c27e77b0899e4e91e59b0?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Nik Cree is the lead developer and WordPress consultant for <a href=\"http:\/\/postivebusinessonline.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">PostiveBusinessOnline.com<\/span><\/a> His primary focus is helping bricks and mortar businesses double their leads, enquiries and sales on by implementing systematised, replicable systems online to generate leads enquiries and sales.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can follow Nik on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/positivebiz\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"peter-wilson\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-487 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Peter Wilson<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/24a5ca8b960821795fd5f6c0f70ce94a84e0ee71fea4beeee394fa66995ae838?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/24a5ca8b960821795fd5f6c0f70ce94a84e0ee71fea4beeee394fa66995ae838?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p><a href=\"http:\/\/peterwilson.cc\/\">Peter Wilson<\/a> has been a front end developer for almost two decades. After spending his early career working with tables and spacer gifs, Peter developed a love for CSS.<\/p>\n<p>Peter has provided coding and web management services for a for some of the country&#8217;s largest and smallest businesses.<\/p>\n<p>He currently spends his days working on enterprise grade contract management software.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow him on <a href=\"https:\/\/peterwilson.cc\/\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ricky-blacker\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-881 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Ricky Blacker<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c830b0acd2aa2ab04c833d90d736e1185146c6fd1a33a05065924e893f7fa7e7?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c830b0acd2aa2ab04c833d90d736e1185146c6fd1a33a05065924e893f7fa7e7?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p><ins datetime=\"2016-06-09T10:58:03+00:00\">Ricky is a self taught web professional who found and fell in love with WordPress, and the community behind it while looking for a CMS platform to build websites for clients. He soon fell down a rabbit hole full of plugins, themes and passionate WordPress devotees, which forever changed his life and has taken him on an extraordinary journey, filled with late night talks with equally enamoured Wordies and fueled by craft beers.<\/p>\n<p>Ricky\u00a0runs <a href=\"http:\/\/dataguru.com.au\/\">Data Guru<\/a>, a small web design business based on Brisbane&#8217;s Northside, which develops sites for small to medium sized businesses, as well as doing Pro Bono work for not for profit groups.<\/p>\n<p>He is a Co-Organizer for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Sunshine-Coast-WordPress-Meetup\/\">Sunshine Coast WordPress Meetup Group<\/a>, and also regularly attends the Brisbane WordPress Meetup and Brisbane Web Design Meetup groups.<\/p>\n<p>In his spare time (not that he has much of that), he is a temporary Australian (motorcycle rider), plays keyboards and sings in a local Brissy band and tries to stay on top of the ever changing Web Development world.\u00a0He is passionate about sharing his knowledge of WordPress with anyone who will listen, and loves helping newbies find their legs with the WordPress back end, and show them what can be achieved with this powerful platform.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Ricky on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rickyblacker69\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ryan-mccue\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-1202 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Ryan McCue<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7916c14138e455c6d23e085289c5328a79438f867d41fc2771a2a9ffbcb4c405?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7916c14138e455c6d23e085289c5328a79438f867d41fc2771a2a9ffbcb4c405?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Ryan McCue was 14 when he started contributing to WordPress. Today, at 21, he\u2019s a WordPress core contributor, and the lead developer of the SimplePie RSS\/Atom parsing library included with core, plus the Requests HTTP library. He\u2019s also the lead developer of the JSON REST API project that will bring a full REST API natively into WordPress. In all of his spare time, he\u2019s a developer at <a href=\"https:\/\/hmn.md\" rel=\"nofollow\">Human Made<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"selina-power\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-361 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Selina Power<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb806bc138ee113f0907cb3bb70407c4a2325d3d72d3dd73767b311d6220c305?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cb806bc138ee113f0907cb3bb70407c4a2325d3d72d3dd73767b311d6220c305?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Selina Power is a social media specialist and founder and owner of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.superpowerdigital.com.au\/\">Super Power Digital<\/a> &#8211; a WordPress website design development and social media agency.<\/p>\n<p>Selina\u2019s native genius moniker, \u2018Social Media Powerhouse\u2019, is pretty apt, as she has been in the social media and digital marketing industry for over eight years and has worked with non-profit organisations and large commercial companies. She was also the founder of Social Media Online Academy which is now being run by Bluewire Media. Selina has been featured on Nova (Brisbane), ABC Radio and has spoken with Facebook at their Small Business Bootcamp. Selina is a renowned international keynote speaker and is the co-creator of the Social Media Planning Template and the 5 Minute Social Media Marketing Plans which have been downloaded 1,000+ times worldwide. Selina is always on the look out for the next social media trend and gadgets.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Selina on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/selina_power\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"steven-cooper\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-796 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Steven Cooper<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f3e88e2d54db205d966bd6f523db60fd664d92de71ed0bcd66aba467b5bef9a6?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f3e88e2d54db205d966bd6f523db60fd664d92de71ed0bcd66aba467b5bef9a6?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Steven Cooper is responsible for working with the strong developer community within Asia-Pacific, to develop and nurture the healthy start-up culture that continues to flourish across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last 20 years, Steven has worked as a senior developer for a host of start-ups and as a developer analyst for more than 10 years with Sensis. Before joining PayPal, he configured and spec\u2019d mass\u00a0production technology hardware for the likes of Virgin, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Visa, St. George and Westpac.<\/p>\n<p>In his current role, Steven hopes to align businesses with the most appropriate PayPal solutions &#8211; products that deliver efficiency, flexibility and enable scalability.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Steven on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/developersteve\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"tracey-porst\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-622 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Tracey Porst<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb7fdb3c0c4122130ce439386a844b556bec9f6eedc28eae5693bd1f7199a79b?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bb7fdb3c0c4122130ce439386a844b556bec9f6eedc28eae5693bd1f7199a79b?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tracey\u2019s professional background is in digital media design and production.This includes many years designing and developing online and digital media, including using content management systems and other cross platform interactive experiences. Today, this includes content and digital media strategy development and user-centered design for engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The healthcare technology space is of particular interest to Tracey and she is very active in this community in Brisbane, especially as a co-organiser of a successful and rapidly expanding meet up group called Healthtech Innovation QLD (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Healthtech-Queensland-Meetup\/events\/220964056\/\"><span class=\"s2\">http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Healthtech-Queensland-Meetup\/events\/220964056\/<\/span><\/a>) which has grown exponentially since it began in October last year. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tracey has managed and delivered content for international brands as well as small, local clients and her talk will cover some case studies in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Corporate communications &#8211; online, brand establishment and management, copywriting, visual communications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Instructional videos &#8211; motion graphics, combined with voice-over and video content.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Information graphics &#8211; visual communication of complex data and concepts.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Website advancement &#8211; design, build, content strategies and maintenance.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">User experience design &#8211; engagement, task focused outcomes, GUI design.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Creative direction and brand management &#8211; guidance on target audience perception, branding guidance, social media etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can follow Tracey on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TraceyPorst\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"troy-dean\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-411 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Troy Dean<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a333b0e9195653ea515811f5175ca13f7f126605758384935a40a89c77b35f16?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a333b0e9195653ea515811f5175ca13f7f126605758384935a40a89c77b35f16?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p>Troy Dean is co-founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videousermanuals.com\/\">Video User Manuals<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpelevation.com\/\">WP Elevation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His past clients include QuickBooks, IBM, F1 Grand Prix, The Ashes, Westpac and Jessica Watson.<br \/>\nHe is also host of the WP Elevation podcast which consistently ranks in the top 3 in iTunes for his category.<br \/>\nIn his spare time he is a rock god in several bands.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"warren-denley\" class=\"speaker clearfix even post-992 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Warren Denley<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49aa1cd884568f283b0a5805e5ddaa2091221f22509db147cdbb88f99e9f33ca?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49aa1cd884568f283b0a5805e5ddaa2091221f22509db147cdbb88f99e9f33ca?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Working as a Business Analyst on technical projects for over 15 years, Warren has developed a knack for moulding available technologies into business solutions. As a WordPress Consultant, Warren has spoken at WordCamp Melbourne (Australia) and regularly speaks at WordPress Meetups in Melbourne (for which he is a co-organiser).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When not creating websites or helping people with WordPress technical issues, Warren likes to test his physical endurance, having already completed the Oxfam 100km walk 3 times and Tough Mudder in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can follow Warren on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WarrenDenley\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wil-brown\" class=\"speaker clearfix odd post-606 wcb_speaker type-wcb_speaker status-publish hentry\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title speaker-name\">Wil Brown<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content speaker-bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1ac5939ba0ec7d0a01d5842478d7ab37a6fa4616ca3554c2d35739d5770673f7?s=102&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1ac5939ba0ec7d0a01d5842478d7ab37a6fa4616ca3554c2d35739d5770673f7?s=204&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-102 photo' height='102' width='102' \/><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Wil is a professional web developer with a passion for leading edge technologies, security and server architecture. He spoke at WordCamp Sydney 2012, co-organizes the WordPress Sydney meetup, was lead organiser for WordCamp Sydney 2014 and contributes to the WordPress Core development. He likes pizza, sausages, chilies, beer, red wine and hyperdimensional physics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can follow Wil on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/limecanvaswil\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":148148,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5LFb3-6","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":133,"url":"https:\/\/brisbane.wordcamp.org\/2015\/call-for-speakers\/","url_meta":{"origin":6,"position":0},"title":"Call for Speakers","author":"Dion Hulse","date":"April 2, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"To have a wonderful WordCamp we need two important things, wonderful attendees (that\u2019s the easy part) and fabulous speakers (the hard part)! Why not jump up on stage and teach a room full of people something new? The call for speakers is now closed. 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