Speaker Spotlight

“Are you including website security as part of your project proposal and scope?”

Adam Warner joins WordCamp Birmingham 2018 with the session, Making Security Makes Sense to Clients, to help you find your answers to this question.

“As website owners, we understand the value of putting a strong security plan in place. Unfortunately, it’s sometimes difficult to communicate the value of the security to our clients. My hope is that freelancers and agencies will follow website security best practices for themselves, and their client projects to bring peace of mind to all involved.”

Attendees for this session will learn about including core software, plugins and theme updates as part of your maintenance plans. You will also learn how to educate your clients on website security and increase your value and revenue opportunities.

Warner wants to be sure that you take away this top idea:

My hope is that freelancers will follow simple website security for themselves and their client projects to proved everyone peace of mind.

“The WP Community is where I found myself long ago and I continue to grow because of all the wonderful people I meet.” Warner encourages you to invest in WordCamp, WordPress, and the connections you will make through both.

 

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There is legal liability involved in operating every kind of business – but there are ways to mitigate the risks.”

Anna Blanch Rabe wants to help you educate yourself and seek out advice to prevent problems before they happen with her session, 5 Things WordPress Users Need to Know about Copyright and Intellectual Property.

“You want to protect yourself and your business.” Rabe wants to be sure you come away educated about legal topics including liability risks, intellectual property, and illegal marketing.

You don’t want to miss out on this session that can serve as a foundation for building up your business success. Rabe also wants you to know the value of the WordPress family. “The WordPress community is a vibrant group of people who are some of the most helpful around.”

 

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It has been said that ‘n’ and ‘o’ are two of the most powerful letters in the alphabet when you find the courage to put them together.

David Zimmerman has learned how to say ‘no’ to clients and is bring that knowledge and experience to WordCamp with the session, The Most Important Thing You’re Not Telling Your Clients.

“While I often tell my clients ‘no,’ I noticed that some partners don’t. This makes their lives, the clients’ lives, and my life difficult. I’m just trying to make things better for everyone.”

Zimmerman wants you to remember that it is okay to say no to clients because it can even help them in some cases.

Just don’t say no to WordCamp. Come meet the speakers, enjoy these sessions, and begin building the relationships that will help you grow up possibilities.