{"id":1985,"date":"2018-06-18T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T08:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2018-06-18T02:50:21","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T02:50:21","slug":"speakers4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/speakers4\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet The 2018 WordCamp Speakers: Round 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For 2018, WordCamp Sacramento is bringing you two full tracks of mixed sessions and two days of beginner sessions in a third track.<\/p>\n<p>Today we&#8217;re introducing you to the fourth round of supremely talented WordPressers who will be leading sessions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WordCamp Sacramento is happening September 15-16, 2018 at the Sacramento Convention Center<\/strong> for two days of WordPress learning, networking, food trucks, swag, a WordPress help desk, and fun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the fourth group of speakers below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Tyler Smith<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/tyler-smith.png\" alt=\"Tyler Smith\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/tyler-smith.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/tyler-smith-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/tyler-smith-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/deadhandmedia.com\/\">Tyler Smith<\/a> is a freelance web developer who specializes in building WordPress websites for marketing agencies and small businesses. A technology hobbyist his whole life, he became familiar with WordPress while working at a digital marketing agency. He enjoyed working with WordPress so much that after a year and a half at the digital marketing agency, he left to become a full-time web developer.<\/p>\n<h2>Kelly Azevedo<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/kelly-azevedo.png\" alt=\"Kelly Azevedo\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/kelly-azevedo.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/kelly-azevedo-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/kelly-azevedo-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kelly Azevedo is the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/shesgotsystems.com\/\">She&#8217;s Got Systems<\/a> 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 <em>Every Entrepreneur Needs Systems<\/em> teaches lessons around marketing, relationships and mindset. Clients who work with She&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<h2>Taylor Waldon<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/taylor-waldon.png\" alt=\"Taylor Waldon\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/taylor-waldon.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/taylor-waldon-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/taylor-waldon-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorelizabethrose.com\/\">Taylor Waldon<\/a> is the Content Writer for GiveWP, a WordPress product company focused on providing solutions for nonprofit websites. She has a passion for WordPress and over 8 years of professional experience in marketing, website content management, and article and documentation writing and editing. She spent the past 2-3 years traveling and living in various locations around the United States while supporting herself through remote content management and social media management work. Recently, Taylor resettled in her hometown of San Diego, where she lives with her two dogs and explores San Diego through mini hiking adventures.<\/p>\n<h2>Alonso Indacochea<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/alonso-indacochea.png\" alt=\"Alonso Indacochea\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/alonso-indacochea.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/alonso-indacochea-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/alonso-indacochea-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alonso Indacochea is the CEO of 11 Online, a full service digital agency in Albuquerque, NM. At 11 Online, Alonso lives and breathes WordPress, where he and the team build, fix and maintain websites for their clients. He and his team recently launched <a href=\"https:\/\/wpblock.party\">Block Party<\/a>, a Gutenberg block membership site.<\/p>\n<h2>Jim Kaspari<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/jim-kaspari.png\" alt=\"Jim Kaspari\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1975\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jim-kaspari.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jim-kaspari-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jim-kaspari-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.summitbusinessmarketing.com\/\">Jim Kaspari<\/a> has a background in biochemical engineering and has used this strong left-brained capacity combined with right brained communication skills to help business owners understand and easily implement complex processes like website design and SEO. He has been a business coach for 12 years, coached over 500 clients in 9 countries. During this time, he observed that over 80 percent of small business owners desperately need help with online marketing, so he has dedicated his time and practice to this expertise.<\/p>\n<h2>Natalie Bourn<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/natalie-bourn.png\" alt=\"Natalie Bourn\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/natalie-bourn.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/natalie-bourn-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/natalie-bourn-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nataliebourn.com\">Natalie Bourn<\/a> is currently a sophomore in high school. She\u2019s been a WordPress blogger for four years and writes about adventures, life lessons, her journey through school and being a teenager, and her friends and family. She has recently started a YouTube channel sharing videos about her life and travels. When she\u2019s not busy with homework and exploring with her family, she loves to dance and choreograph, read, write, and play with her brother.<\/p>\n<h2>Bodie Quirk<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/bodie-quirk.png\" alt=\"Bodie Quirk\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/bodie-quirk.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/bodie-quirk-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/bodie-quirk-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bodie Quirk is a geeky Christian Pastor from Southern California who loves how WordPress makes it easy for anyone to share what they know and serve others with their knowledge. Despite knowing nothing about web design, he took on the project of updating his church website and although he did pretty much everything wrong, he continued to learn and improve with WordPress (mostly from the help of others). In 2016, he launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youcanlearnthebible.com\">YouCanLearntheBible.com<\/a>, the online home for all of his Bible teachings, organized as free online courses. He has published 6 courses with over 200 video-based lessons. He is passionate about online learning and believes that everyone knows something that someone else wish they knew.<\/p>\n<h2>Vasken Hauri<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/vasken-hauri.png\" alt=\"Vasken Hauri\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/vasken-hauri.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/vasken-hauri-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/vasken-hauri-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vasken is currently the VP of Platforms and Systems at <a href=\"https:\/\/10up.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">10up<\/a>, a leading provider of digital creative services for content creators. A strong believer in open source technologies, Vasken has spoken and hosted panels at numerous WordCamp, NERCOMP, and EDUCAUSE events, on subjects ranging from Green Computing to WordPress-based centralized authentication systems.<\/p>\n<h2>Jennifer Bourn<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.sacramento.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/06\/jennifer-bourn.png\" alt=\"Jennifer Bourn\" width=\"768\" height=\"419\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jennifer-bourn.png 768w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jennifer-bourn-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/06\/jennifer-bourn-500x273.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jenniferbourn.com\">Jennifer Bourn<\/a> is founding partner at Bourn Creative, a full-service design and development company specializing in creating powerful brands and WordPress websites that deliver results. With twenty years in the industry under her belt, she is an award-winning designer who consults on branding, website strategy, and content strategy. Jennifer speaks often, delivering workshops and keynote presentations, co-organizes the Sacramento WordPress Meetup, and writes regularly about freelancing, client services, blogging, marketing, websites, and branding. Today she is excited to offer courses that help designers and developers build profitable businesses while enjoying life along the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For 2018, WordCamp Sacramento is bringing you two full tracks of mixed sessions and two days of beginner sessions in a third track. Today we&#8217;re introducing you to the fourth round of supremely talented WordPressers who will be leading sessions. WordCamp Sacramento is happening September 15-16, 2018 at the Sacramento Convention Center for two days &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/speakers4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Meet The 2018 WordCamp Speakers: Round 4&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13848243,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9umQf-w1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13848243"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2054,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions\/2054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sacramento.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}