Thank you to our Bonfire sponsors

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After an awesome WordCamp DFW 2017, we would love to thank our Bonfire level sponsors who have helped to make all of this possible.

GoDaddy Pro is a free membership program for web developers, designers & agencies. It offers exclusive tools to help onboard, manage and maintain multiple clients and their sites fast and easy. With GoDaddy Pro tools, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage their products from a single dashboard. Additionally, your membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support and rewards for recommending GoDaddy to your clients.

You can use GoDaddy Pro with all of GoDaddy’s newly refreshed hosting products, including Managed WordPress, cPanel shared hosting, our brand new cloud product, and our virtual and dedicated solutions.

And, always get the best price on GoDaddy products with your “30% off list price” member benefit.

Learn more about GoDaddy Pro.

MindSize helps brands sell online with beautifully designed, performance tuned eCommerce websites.

SiteGround is a leading hosting provider internationally recognized for their unique approach to hosting. With a focus on performance, security and unmatched customer service, they provide solutions to protect your website from hacks and invented new technologies that can make your website run over one hundred times faster.

PixelCutLabs is a full-service digital marketing agency driven by the relationships we develop with our clients. We believe that the best approach to digital marketing involves a strategy tailored to the values and goals of our clientele in order to help them reach their full potential. From SEO to reputation management and everything in between, our goal is to help our clients expand their market share by creating and deepening their connections with customers.

Jilt‘s main goal is to help eCommerce merchants drive more sales. Converting existing users into orders is hard as it is — Jilt sends automated emails to save abandoned carts and encourage repeat purchases, helping merchants using WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads increase revenue without needing to attract more visitors.

Yoast helps you get the most out of your website. We make SEO available for everyone. You might be familiar with our Yoast SEO WordPress plugin. With over 7.5 million active installs, Yoast SEO is one of the most popular WordPress plugins worldwide. But that’s not all we do. We contribute a lot to open source projects and in our Yoast Academy we teach you how to make your site rank. So apart from SEO plugins, Yoast offers online SEO courses and eBooks to help you understand and practice SEO yourself.

Pressable‘s managed WordPress hosting enables businesses and developers to deliver remarkable online experiences with premium features like CDN, staging, Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates, Jetpack Premium, cloning, backups, and unlimited storage included at no additional cost. Get 5 sites for only $25/month.

GreenGeeks is an independently owned and operated green web hosting provider since 2008.

We specialize in managed WordPress hosting making deploying & managing WordPress websites on our platform easy with automatic 1-click install, managed updates, enhanced security, SSD RAID-10 storage arrays + advanced caching for blazing fast performance, choice of 3 data centers and 24/7 expert support.

GreenGeeks is actively engaged within the WordPress community and is a proud sponsor to various WordCamps around the world.

Thank you to our Wildfire sponsors

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After an awesome WordCamp DFW 2017, we would love to thank our Wildfire level sponsors who have helped to make all of this possible.

Jetpack can supercharge your self-hosted site with a suite of the most powerful WordPress.com features.

Did you know that Bluehost powers over one million WordPress sites? And did you know they sponsor every WordCamp in the whole entire world? Bluehost was the first company to sign on as multi-event sponsor when we debuted the program in March of 2013, and we’re so very grateful for their continuing support of this and every other WordCamp.

BoldGrid is a website builder powered by WordPress. It is a free set of WordPress plugins, themes, and other content that allows site creation and management similar to non-WordPress website builders. By placing WordPress more in line with DIY site builder solutions on the market, our mission is not only to make WordPress more accessible and easy for beginners to utilize, but also automate and streamline typical WordPress tasks to provide a fast, creator-friendly platform that even web professionals will appreciate.

Experience WordPress as a website builder, including: free pre-built themes, drag and drop editing, integrated image banks, simplified photo editing, built-in staging, automated backups, and so much more.

BoldGrid will have you creating professional looking WordPress sites in minutes!

37% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. Built on WordPress, WooCommerce is a fully customizable, open source eCommerce solution.

• 1+ million active installations
• 16+ million downloads
• 400+ extensions to add 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 will get you set up and selling fast and scale securely as you grow. Plus your content will be forever yours and customizable down to the finest button color.

Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com.

Scheduled to launch in early November 2017, WP SEO Hub is a do-it-yourself SEO platform for WordPress websites. It is an agency-level solution with do-it-yourself pricing. The platform includes keyword research, rank tracking, monthly reporting, how-to information, an SEO checklist, coaching corner and more. SEO for WordPress made simple.

We specialize in SEO for WordPress websites. We have 8 years of industry experience and operate a search engine marketing agency, webShine, in Basalt, Colorado. Via webShine, we have developed a process for optimizing WordPress websites and a toolset. WP SEO Hub is designed to spill this not-so-secret sauce.

MemberPress is a leading membership subscription solution for WordPress. MemberPress is widely known for it’s easy setup, maintainability and powerful features. Because MemberPress has such great support it has been used to create thousands of membership sites by beginners as well as seasoned developers. MemberPress will allow you to grant and revoke access to posts, pages, categories, tags, feeds, communities and files based on the memberships your members have purchased or subscribed to. And, unlike many other Membership Software solutions, MemberPress integrates fully with your already-existing WordPress website.

IntelligenceWP is a unique scoring system plugin that empowers marketers to create better content, videos, titles, CTAs, and more. Experience our plugin and start scoring your website intelligently. Measure what matters to make you money. Break the Cycle of Continuous Content Creation.

StudioPress is the creator of the Genesis Framework, used by more than 500,000 WordPress sites and the #1 theme framework for WordPress, according to BuiltWith. The StudioPress Marketplace is the largest collections of theme designs and plugins optimized for the Genesis Framework with over 200,000 active customers.

An ilk is a community, family or tribe. ilkli then is the engine that empowers communities. One of the ways we do this is by providing discount affiliate merchant processing. We are 20-40% cheaper than Stripe or PayPal, saving clients money, and we pass 20-30% of the processing revenue back to the site builder/designer/developer.

We share the belief that WordPress, WordCamp and the community as a whole is building the economy of the future, and those builders not only deserve some of that revenue for the sites they build, but this also enables them to take the time to build better sites knowing they have passive residual income coming in to stabilize their own businesses.

Thank you to our Torch sponsors

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After an awesome WordCamp DFW 2017, we would love to thank our Torch level sponsors who have helped to make all of this possible.

WPML turns WordPress websites multilingual. It works with caching, SEO, and E-Commerce plugins, and allows the building of complete multilingual sites. Thank you to everyone who makes WPML for helping us make our WordCamp excellent.

DreamHost is a global Web hosting and cloud services provider with over 350,000 customers and 1.2 million blogs, websites, and apps hosted. They sponsor all WordCamps in the US and Canada, including (and most importantly?) this one. We just can’t thank them enough.

Currently protecting more than one million WordPress sites, SiteLock delivers a patented 360-degree website security solution to find, fix and prevent malware and other threats from affecting websites and their visitors. Services include automatic malware scanning and removal, an advanced web application firewall, static application security testing, PCI compliance and website acceleration powered by a global CDN. SiteLock offers phone, email and chat support, 24/7/365. With SiteLock, you can focus on what’s most important—your business, your passion, your word.

Sponsor Shoutout: GreenGeeks

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We’re happy to have GreenGeeks as one of our Bonfire sponsors for this year’s WordCamp DFW. You can learn more about what GreenGeeks does on their website.

What is GreenGeeks about?

GreenGeeks is a leading green energy web hosting platform.

How do y’all use WordPress?

We use WordPress in many ways, most notably on our blog, knowledgebase and tutorial portals for customers.

Why did you want to sponsor WordCamp DFW?
We love WordPress, the community and we just wanted to give back.

Tickets are now on sale for this year’s WordCamp DFW held on Nov. 11-12. 

WordCamp DFW | November 11-12, 2017 is over. Check out the next edition!