The WordPress Community & Its Ecosystem
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WordPress is more than just a tool to build websites. It is a global movement that powers over 43% of the internet. But what happens behind the dashboard?
Whether you are a freelancer, a student, an agency owner, or someone just starting their web journey, understanding the WordPress Ecosystem is the key to unlocking global career opportunities and building a local network right here in Pokhara.
In this session, we will dive into how the community works, why it is essential for your professional growth, and how you can get involved.
What We will Discuss:
- The Global Ecosystem: Understanding the players, from hosting companies and plugin developers to the volunteers who build the core software.
- Why Community Matters: How being active in the WordPress community can lead to remote jobs, mentorship, and high-value networking.
- WordPress in 2026: A look at the current trends and how our local Pokhara community fits in.
- Road to WordCamp Nepal: A special briefing on the upcoming WordCamp Nepal 2026 in Butwal (Jan 23–24). We will discuss travel plans, what to expect, and how to prepare for the Contributor Day!
Who Should Attend?
- Beginners: Curious about what WordPress is and how to start a career.
- Developers & Designers: Looking to expand their network and contribute to open source.
- Business Owners: Interested in understanding the platform that runs their business.
- Students: Eager to explore remote work opportunities in the tech world.
