Applause For Gold-Level Sponsor BoldGrid

BoldGrid

BoldGrid is a website builder powered by WordPress. It is a free set of WordPress plugins, themes, and other content that allows site creation and management similar to non-WordPress website builders. By placing WordPress more in line with DIY site builder solutions on the market, our mission is not only to make WordPress more accessible and easy for beginners to utilize, but also automate and streamline typical WordPress tasks to provide a fast, creator-friendly platform that even web professionals will appreciate.

Experience WordPress as a website builder, including: free pre-built themes, drag and drop editing, integrated image banks, simplified photo editing, built-in staging, automated backups, and so much more.

BoldGrid will have you creating professional looking WordPress sites in minutes!

www.boldgrid.com

Meet The Speaker: Michael Helmke

Michael Helmke

Michael Helmke has been building custom websites and web applications for years and has recently discovered the joy of WordPress. His work centers around helping performing arts groups promote themselves, grow their audiences and increase donations. Michael enjoys helping clients translate big ideas into reality, and making sure the technology all runs smoothly. He is also a blogger, enjoys cooking, and sudden changes in weather.

We’re thrilled to have Michael onboard as a speaker at WordCamp Sacramento 2018 asked a few questions to help you get to know more about him. Check out our mini interview with Micahel below:

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Lunch Feature: Drewski’s Hot Rod Kitchen

The Drewski’s Hot Rod Kitchen Food Truck is one of four yummy Sacramento food trucks that will be on hand for a delicious lunch at WordCamp Sacramento 2018.

If you’re a Sacramento local, you probably have seen the Drewski’s Hot Rod Kitchen featured on Good Day Sacramento as a featured eat.

Drewski’s Hot Rod Kitchen’s sandwiches are a must try as they take standard sandwiches and turn them into mouth-watering masterpieces.

Here’s a rundown of the Drewski’s Hot Rod Kitchen Menu for WordCamp Sacramento:

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Meet The Speaker: Kelly Azevedo

Kelly Azevedo

Kelly Azevedo is the founder of She’s Got Systems and an online business strategist, systems expert and implementation master. Kelly believes that every single online business needs systems to support clients, document results, and dominate in the field. Her book series Every Entrepreneur Needs Systems teaches lessons around marketing, relationships and mindset. Clients who work with She’s Got Systems build their business systems to optimize growth, time and income. Kelly frequently writes about systems for media outlets such as Forbes, the Washington Post, and Women 2.0, and her unique brand of life-work balance was featured in the New York Times.

We’re thrilled to have Kelly onboard as a speaker at WordCamp Sacramento 2018 asked a few questions to help you get to know more about her. Check out our mini interview with Kelly below:

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Applause For Gold-Level Sponsor Qualpay

Qualpay

Qualpay provides a modern REST API based payments platform, paired with a merchant account, that is easily adaptable to the unique needs of your business. Store Builders, Developers and ISV’s can join our Partner Program and provide value to your customers while enjoying a competitive revenue share.

We help merchants find the right pricing that is best for their business by offering either the typical fixed-rate market pricing or a variety of options including interchange pass-through. In 24 hours we can provide a cost savings analysis that can usually save a merchant over 30% off their processing costs.

Use our free extension or create your own and support Embedded Fields, Payment Gateway, and Checkout or refer our ready-to-use Virtual Terminal, Customer Vault, Recurring Billing and Account Updater. We support business-to-business customers, foreign currency processing as well as convenience and surcharge fees. All available to you at zero cost. Alternatively use a third-party payment gateway or offer plugins and extensions to a variety of e-commerce platforms and shopping carts, all integrated with our merchant account.

Learn more at qualpay.com.

Applause For Gold-Level Sponsor Dice

Dice

Dice is a leading tech career hub connecting employers with skilled technology professionals and providing tech professionals with career opportunities, data, insights, and advice. Dice provides a comprehensive suite of recruiting solutions from compensation data to market insights, empowering companies and recruiters to make informed hiring decisions.

More information about Dice.com

Applause For Gold-Level Sponsor Pantheon

Pantheon

Pantheon puts the power of the Internet in the hands of developers and DevOps teams, delivering rock solid hosting along with the most complete platform for professional website creation. We’ve built the world’s best website management platform—one that gives web teams all of the developer tools, hosting, scaling, performance, workflow, and automation they need to build the best websites in the world. Pantheon powers 150,000 websites, serving billions of page views per month.

For more information, visit www.pantheon.io.

Meet The Speaker: Dwayne McDaniel

Dwayne McDaniel

Dwayne McDaniel has been working in tech and open source sales since 2005. He knew as soon as he started working with Java middleware developers he never wanted to work outside of open source ever again. Dwayne first started building in Drupal and WordPress for the San Francisco Improv teams and projects. He fell in the love the community and then found a position at Pantheon at the end of 2013. As a Community and Agency Success Manager he has had the privilege of presenting at dozens of community events from Paris to Iceland to MIT and Stanford. Outside of tech he loves producing and performing improv theater, reading webcomics and singing karaoke!

We’re thrilled to have Dwayne onboard as a speaker at WordCamp Sacramento 2018 asked a few questions to help you get to know more about him. Check out our mini interview with Dwayne below:

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WordCamp Sacramento 2018 is over. Check out the next edition!