Date: Monday - May 1, 2023Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details In this MeetUp, we will cover some basic and still-overlooked ways of making sure your websites are accessible. Learn the importance of alt tags, when to use them, and when NOT to use them. Learn about color contrast and how to ensure a user's … Continue reading [Online] Make Your Website Accessible From the Beginning
Author: Doug Rider
[Online] Google Analytics 4, What to Know and How to Use
Date: Monday - March 6, 2023Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details If you have seen the news, you know about the sunset of Google’s Universal Analytics. As customers no longer browse through products on the web in an expected path but rather through multiple touchpoints, you need a modern and improved data measurement solution. That’s … Continue reading [Online] Google Analytics 4, What to Know and How to Use
[Online] Getting Started with Google Tag Manager
Date: Monday - February 6, 2023Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details Most everyone with a website wants to collect analytics. Still, the most common way is to deploy a collection of plugins (Facebook, Google, Yelp, LinkedIn, Hotjar, etc.) with a singular purpose. What if there was a better way to do this? You may have … Continue reading [Online] Getting Started with Google Tag Manager
[Online] Join us to plan the Portland WordPress MeetUps in 2023
Date: Monday - January 9, 2023Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details Portland WordPress Meetup is only as good as our participants and presenters. We need your input! What do you want to learn? What do you need to learn? Do you want to meet in person, at least occasionally? Quarterly? Not at all? Should we … Continue reading [Online] Join us to plan the Portland WordPress MeetUps in 2023
[Online] Custom Post Types in WordPress
Date: Monday - December 5, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details Out of the box, WordPress knows about Pages and Posts, which is fine for many websites, but what if you wanted to add a new type of information, let’s say, Artists? Learn how Daniel Payne worked with a new client that wanted to showcase … Continue reading [Online] Custom Post Types in WordPress
[Online] Managing WordPress from the terminal: An introduction to WP-CLI
Date: Monday - November 7, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details WP-CLI is a utility that allows you to perform administrative tasks via the command line. WP-CLI can be used to update themes & plugins, activate and deactivate plugins, manage users, manage posts, purge caches, flush rewrite rules, update permalinks, generate test data, manage comments, … Continue reading [Online] Managing WordPress from the terminal: An introduction to WP-CLI
[Online] Highlights from WordCamp US 2022!
Date: Monday - October 3, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details Get the highlights from WordCamp US 2022. Doug Rider and Mary Ann Aschenbrenner will go over some of their favorite workshops, presentations, and takeaways including theme.json and accessibility. MeetUp attendees who also attended the September event will have the opportunity to contribute to this … Continue reading [Online] Highlights from WordCamp US 2022!
[Online] An Intro to Learning Management Systems: LearnDash & WordPress
Date: Monday - July 11, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm PDT Details Online training can take many forms – videos, webinars, live Zoom meetings all hosted on the web. The last two years have provided the opportunity for teachers to pivot to the web as they present their materials in new ways. Learning Management Systems (LMS) … Continue reading [Online] An Intro to Learning Management Systems: LearnDash & WordPress
[Online] Complex and Cool Things You Can Do with Gravity Forms
Date: Monday – June 6, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm If you thought WordPress form builders were just a way to collect contact information, think again! In this presentation, Bet Hannon of BH Business Websites will show us how she has leveraged the flexibility of Gravity Forms to create complex and powerful forms that help businesses … Continue reading [Online] Complex and Cool Things You Can Do with Gravity Forms
[Online] Improving Email Deliverability through Server Protocols & Reputation!
Date: Monday – May 2, 2022Time: 6pm - 8pm When it comes to your email reputation and deliverability there are many things that can and should be done behind the scenes before you even think about sending that email. When you think about who hosts your email, and who else they host email for, you … Continue reading [Online] Improving Email Deliverability through Server Protocols & Reputation!