FTL Meetup: All about WordCamp!

In honor of WordCamp Miami (http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org) and the last Fort Lauderdale meetup before our official weekend event April 5-7, 2013; we'll be featuring some local WordCamp speakers and all you need to know about WordCamp Miami!

About WordCamp Miami:

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WordCamp Miami 2013 is a three-day event that covers topics relating to WordPress, front-end development, and much more. 2012 brought more than 400 students, bloggers, and coders together for two days of education and fun. Expect big things for the 4th Annual WordCamp in Miami April 5-7, 2013 http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org

Please contact us if you are interested in sponsoring (http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org/contact/), speaking (http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org/speakers/speaker-submissions/), or volunteering (http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org/contact/) at this event.

http://2012.miami.wordcamp.org/files/2011/12/twitter_newbird_white_sm.pngPlease follow us on Twitter @wordcampmiami (http://twitter.com/#!/@wordcampmiami) and use #wcmia (http://2013.miami.wordcamp.org/) .

A special thanks to our WordCamp Gold Sponsors for also sponsoring this meetup:

Media Temple (http://mediatemple.net)

WooThemes (http://www.woothemes.com)

Bluehost (http://bluehost.com)

Featured Speakers and their talks:

Emilio Cueto - Why LiveNinja.com (http://www.liveninja.com) chose WordPress and how we incorporated BuddyPress

http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/5/2/8/c/event_208221132.jpegAfter a successful decade and a half of musical and television performances as well as audio engineering work across the globe, Emilio decided in 2009 to found his own company 'Cueto Enterprises, Inc' in his hometown of Miami, Florida as an umbrella for his other ventures. Since relocating back to Miami, Emilio has provided tech and backend development support as well as co-founded several other start-up companies. Emilio is currently Chief Technology Officer at LiveNinja.

Asa Shatkin - Inbound Marketing for WordPress

http://photos4.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/1/f/c/4/event_208208132.jpegAsa Shatkin is founder and creative director of Shebang Internet Marketing Group (http://www.shebangdesign.com/), responsible for the development of inbound marketing focused websites and campaigns. Previously Asa was designer and creative director for Bluegreen Resorts, Ashford.com and Diamond.com, managing online development, content and marketing. Asa is a regular blogger for "The Marketing Blog" and contributes articles that focus on effective internet marketing (http://www.shebangdesign.com/effective-internet-marketing-infographic/). Follow on Twitter: @AsaShebang (https://twitter.com/AsaShebang)

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Important!!

Our new Fort Lauderdale location is at Nova Southeastern University, in the Carl Desantis Building. 1st floor double classroom 1048/49 - Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences

Please park with a parking pass either on the 2nd Floor or Above in the Parking Garage Or AC10 Lot. (Parking Pass to be provided 1-2 days before event).

Join in the conversation! http://facebook.com/groups/wpmia or tweet us @wpmia (http://twitter.com/wpmia)