Get To Know David McCormick
David McCormick is a Senior Marketing Strategist at Blast Analytics & Marketing. He’s had the privilege of working as a strategist for a wide range of clients from local to international including Healthcare.gov, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Intuit, and PayPal. David spends his days helping clients understand how to make their websites and their teams perform better. In his private time David loves adventuring with his kids, painting, trail running, and trying new restaurants.
We’re thrilled David will be speaking at WordCamp Sacramento 2016 on Taking The Yoast SEO Plugin To The Next Level!
Speaker Q&A With David
To help you learn even more about David, we asked him to answer a few questions for us — some WordPress-related, and some others we think you’ll appreciate 🙂
What inspired you to give this talk at WordCamp?
Getting the chance to meet and talk with others in the local WordPress and digital community.
How did you discover WordPress?
WordPress is internet 101.
How has WordPress Or WordCamp impacted you?
Many of my clients have or are currently using WordPress. It’s made my life much easier because it’s an easy-to-use blog and website management tool that enables the actions that I recommend.
How do you primarily work with WordPress?
Many of my clients use WordPress so I help them understand how to use it and what they can do with it.
What does the WordCamp theme Discovery mean to you?
You can have the most beautiful, fastest, most informative website in the world, but if the right people can’t find it, it won’t help your business. A big part of my job is helping clients discover who their target audience is and how, in turn, to be discovered by them.
What is the latest book you read?
Content Strategy For The Web by Kristina Halvorson and Melissa Rach.
What is your favorite restaurant? Favorite menu item?
Impossible question. One of them is the charcuterie board at The Rind.
What TV series are you current binging on/into?
Columbo.
What do you do for fun?
Run, hike, paint, travel, or soak in a hard-to-find hot spring.