Kick off the new year with a presentation on WordPress growth and acceleration with Gabriel Mays of GoDaddy!

6:00PM - Networking & Refreshments
6:45PM - Opening Remarks
7:00PM - Presentation

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About the Presentation:

We’ll discuss:

1) The nature of WordPress growth
2) How reducing complexity & fragmentation are keys to accelerating growth
3) Walk through examples of this with Gutenberg

What’s in it for you?

Develop a better understanding of WordPress growth and the direction WordPress is going so you can:

• Users: Make better decisions for your own website.
• Freelancers & Agencies: Make better decisions for client projects.
• Plugin & Theme Developers: Make better decisions for your business.

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About the Speaker:

Gabriel A. Mays is Head of WordPress at GoDaddy and has been using WordPress for over 10 years.

Previously, he was a Captain in the Marine Corps. A combat veteran, he spent two years between Iraq and Afghanistan operating on small, embedded teams. Gabe left the Marine Corps to found two WordPress-based startups.

Gabe is an avid real estate investor and is married to Corrie, his wife of 11 years, who flew F/A-18 Hornets in the Marine Corps and served as #8 on the Blue Angels. She now owns the Plum Porch gift shop on Cape Cod where they live and raise their son, Maverick.

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We look forward to seeing you!

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