We’d like to thank all of our sponsors for their dedication to the WordPress Community, without these amazing companies events like this wouldn’t be possible!
After Party Sponsor
WP Engine
WP Engine is the world’s leading WordPress digital experience platform that gives enterprises and agencies the agility, performance, intelligence and integrations they need to drive their business forward faster.
WP Engine’s combination of tech innovation and an award-winning team of WordPress experts trusted by over 60,000 companies across over 140 countries provide world-class digital experiences.
Founded in 2010, WP Engine is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has offices in San Francisco, California; San Antonio, Texas; London, England; Limerick, Ireland; and of course Brisbane, Australia.
Visit their website here to say thanks for sponsoring WordCamp Brisbane
Audio Visual Sponsor
EverTechnology
For over 30 years, EverTechnology has been a preferred recording supplier to Associations, Professional Conference Organisers, Convention Centres and Audio Visual companies.
Since starting out in 1987 as a one man operation run from a two bedroom unit EverTechnology has gone on to deliver its information capture and communication services to international corporations across the world.
Our honest approach to business has not changed since our humble beginnings, and we are focused on providing a valuable and reliable service to all our clients, no matter where they are in the world or what industry they come from.
At EverTechnology we understand the importance of staying up-to-date with new and developing technologies, and this is how we ensure the service we provide to you is best practice.
Record. Publish. Deliver. We know the potential these three words hold for your business, and we are committed to providing high quality services that will inspire confidence and help your business reach its full potential.
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WooCommerce
WooCommerce is an open-source eCommerce platform built on WordPress.
Sell anything online with the flexibility and freedom of the world’s most popular CMS.
- 4+ million active installations
- 55+ million downloads
- 450+ extensions to add and extend functionality
Whether you’re selling a few handcrafted items to a niche market, taking an existing business online, or going global with an enterprise-level eCommerce business WooCommerce gets you set up and selling fast, scaling securely as you grow.
Your content is forever yours and customizable down to the button color. Plus you’re joining a supportive, global community of developers and store owners.
Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered by Automattic, the creators of Jetpack and WordPress.com.
Jetpack
Transform how you work with your WordPress sites:Jetpack connects your site to the global services, community, and support provided by WordPress.com. Focus on the substance of your site, not the software.
Jetpack security tools automatically shield your site from spammers, hackers, and malware, while real-time syncing and backup means never worrying about data loss. Traffic-building tools like easy social sharing help you attract readers and search engines, and pages delivered from a high-speed, global content delivery network mean those readers never bounce because of a slow-loading site.
Jetpack’s Affiliate program gives you 20% every time you sell Jetpack to a customer or client — with unlimited referrals, the sky’s the limit!
Whether you’re one person with a website or an agency with a dozen clients, Jetpack helps you grow. Make your site work for you at Jetpack.com
Advanced Custom Fields
The web is more than titles and content. Advanced Custom Fields allows you to build what you want the way you want.
WordPress custom fields are essential for many developers. They allow you to add customized information to post and pages and build tailored solutions for content creation on different types of websites.
For over 1 million websites, Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) has become one of the most trusted tools of the trade.
Conetix
Conetix Web Hosting has for over 15 years helped countless businesses and developers build their own customised WordPress web hosting solution. Using a hands on business approach and years of experience, Conetix delivers a tailored, solid hosting environment that meets web professionals needs at every level.
With a continued focus on superior hardware and intelligent automation systems, Conetix is able to provide enterprise grade solutions ranging from basic WordPress Web Hosting through to advanced fully Managed WordPress Hosting.
Zuver
Zuver is Australia’s best-value WordPress Hosting provider, offering a Plesk-powered solution that makes it easy to keep your websites secure and your plugins up to date thanks to their powerful WordPress Toolkit and fully-integrated dashboard.
With the recent release of their Smarter WordPress Hosting products, Zuver has redefined what it means to provide a dedicated WordPress Hosting solution, ensuring that the needs of the average user is met without breaking the bank.
Founded in 2012 due to the exponential growth of VentraIP Australia and with the goal of providing Australia’s most affordable hosting services, Zuver is 100% Australian and offers 24/7 local support to over 25,000 customers across the nation.
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GoDaddy
GoDaddy Pro offers a robust suite of free tools to web developers & designers to help them save time managing all their clients and sites. With GoDaddy Pro, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage all their WordPress websites from one place. Exclusive time-saving tools let you update WordPress core, plugins and themes with one click, as well as automate WordPress backups, cloning and migrations. Get real-time performance, security and uptime monitoring across all your websites. Additionally, your free membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support.
When you pair GoDaddy Pro with GoDaddy hosting products, the benefits are even greater.
Bluehost
Bluehost has been a WordPress partner since 2005 and powers over 1 million WordPress sites worldwide. Their objective is to help customers, whether novice or pro, create a thriving online presence at an affordable price. With a team of in-house tech experts available 24/7, Bluehost dedicates time and resources to providing the best support and services in the industry. Join millions of other site owners and see what Bluehost can do for you and your online presence.
HubSpot
HubSpot is a leading growth platform. Since 2006, HubSpot has been on a mission to make the world more inbound. Today, over 56,500 customers in more than 100 countries use HubSpot’s award-winning software, services, and support to transform the way they attract, engage, and delight customers. Comprised of Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, and a powerful free CRM, HubSpot gives companies the tools they need to Grow Better. Learn more about HubSpot for WordPress.
WP Hosting
WP Hosting is a specialist WordPress hosting servicing Australian businesses, developers and agencies since 2008.
Our hosting is optimised for WordPress, security and scalability – we have plans for start-ups as well as high traffic websites requiring a dedicated server solution, and everything in between.
We are 100% Australian owned and operated, our support team are located in our office in Melbourne and our tech resides in Australian data centres.
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Block Lab
Block Lab is the easy way to build custom blocks for Gutenberg.
Gutenberg, the new WordPress editor, opens up a whole new world for the way we build pages, posts, and websites with WordPress. Block Lab makes it easy to harness Gutenberg and build custom blocks the way you want them to be built. Whether you want to implement a custom design, deliver unique functionality, or even remove your dependency on other plugins, Block Lab equips you with the tools you need to hit “Publish” sooner.
KMO
kmo is a Brisbane based web design and development agency that works with both customers and freelance web designers to build customised WordPress solutions. We develop tools for custom API integrations where content from external sources can be integrated and displayed alongside local WordPress content. This can include both public and private data sources and allows for both read and write interactions where external data can be displayed and managed via the WordPress administration. kmo has also developed and maintains a number of inventory management system integrations allowing for automated product and transaction synchronisation between WooCommerce and organisations’ inventory platform. Other integrations include contact relationship management and email marketing lead generation for popular form builders. By using back-end integrations rather than embedded forms, form submissions can be validated via captcha or other anti-spam components prior to being sent to the third party platform.
Runcloud
We are on a mission to enable beginners and experts to be comfortable with using cloud, taking away the frowns by doing away with the intricacies of cloud management and bringing smiles through simplicity. In turn, you can focus on business performance sans the stress of laborious mobilization.
RunCloud is loved by the global community, from individuals to multinational corporations. All the achievements would not have been possible without the solid team who is strong and passionate about bringing forth the best solution that is much needed.
Fresh Promotional Items Australia
With over 10,000 custom branded promotional items on offer Fresh Promotional Items Australia has Australia’s largest online range. From timeless promotional ideas like pens and notepads through to flash drives, stress balls, air fresheners and bottled water you’ll find all the promotional material you need here in our one stop online shop.
Whether you’re in Sydney, Melbourne Brisbane or Perth our express freight and branding services ensure your order is in your hands when you need it.
GreenGeeks
GreenGeeks is an independently owned and operated hosting provider.
Our specially engineered platform offers WordPress users web hosting that is designed for the fastest, most secure and scalable hosting available in multiple data centers. Our WordPress hosting makes deploying and managing WordPress websites easy with automatic 1-click install, managed updates, real-time security protection, automatic install/renewal of Let’s Encrypt Wildcard Certificates, SSD RAID-10, storage arrays, PowerCacher and expert 24/7 support to make for the best web hosting experience.
Since our launch in 2008, GreenGeeks has been the industry’s leading eco-friendly web hosting provider putting back 3 times the power we consume into the grid in the form of renewable energy. We are based out of Los Angeles, California with a global workforce that provides a better web hosting experience to customers from over 150 countries.
GreenGeeks is actively engaged within the WordPress community and is a proud sponsor to various WordCamps around the world.
Siteground
SiteGround hosting is your ticket to a high-performance website that’s easy to manage.
Our sophisticated hosting solutions are crafted for personal websites, online businesses, and enterprise projects and come with WordPress-specific features customers love.
Getting started, migrating a site, optimizing web performance, and managing a healthy website have never been easier thanks to smart in-house tools designed for busy WordPress webmasters. Our stellar support is available 24/7 by phone, chat, and ticketing and operated by WordPress experts.
Since 2004, we empower people to build better, faster, and safer websites by managing the hosting for them. Our mission to power awesome websites is why SiteGround is actively involved in the WordPress community and WordCamps at a global scale.
We’re proud to sponsor WordCamp Brisbane and support the local community.