Monday, September 10, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR In this meetup, Doug Rider will be discussing website optimization and performance with an emphasis on verification tests. Getting your website faster involves more than just optimizing your images and adding a caching plugin. Before … Continue reading User: How to Test and Optimize your Website’s Speed

Monday, August 6, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR Does the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation affect my WordPress site? In May the European Union enacted a sweeping internet privacy law that affects any website that collects data from EU web users. … Continue reading User: GDPR and WordPress

Monday, July 9, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR In this Meetup, David Greenwald will be speaking on WordPress database optimization. Is your website running slowly? If you've had a WordPress site for a few years, it could be the MySQL database—the silent killer … Continue reading User: How To Clean Up the WordPress Database

Monday, June 4, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR There’s nothing worse that having an “SEO Person” get hired behind you, and having them criticize the hard work you’ve done. In this presentation Scott Hendison will cover an assortment of “SEO best practices” for … Continue reading User: On-Site Search Optimization with WordPress

Monday, May 7, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR WordPress's 5.0 release is one of the biggest updates that WordPress has ever seen. Andrew Taylor from Pantheon will walk us through this update. The most noticeable change will be an overhaul of the entire … Continue reading User: Meet Gutenberg: learn the essentials about WordPress 5.0

Monday, April 9, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR In this Meetup Gabe Smith will teach us all about the WordPress 2017 theme. As well as how to change a copyright in the WordPress 2017 theme or in any theme; how to embed any … Continue reading User: WordPress 2017 Theme: Build It FUN

Monday, March 26, 2018 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM U.S. Bancorp Tower Conference Rooms 111 SW 5th Avenue, Portland, OR Ever wonder how WordPress knows how to build the pages of a site from the content entered into the admin? Why is it that some pages have different markup than others? We'll take a look … Continue reading User: The Template Hierarchy