{"id":266,"date":"2012-08-06T16:27:04","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T21:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=266"},"modified":"2012-11-09T08:55:51","modified_gmt":"2012-11-09T13:55:51","slug":"sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2012\/sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t
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\nGeorge Brown College has a Continuing Education course for you. Fit learning easily into your schedule by choosing from our evening, weekend, day and online classes. Courses start throughout the year so the time to register is right now!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

George Brown College School of Continuing Education<\/a> has been kind enough to provide the venue, facilities, and technical support of their St. James Campus for another year of WordCamp. We’re extremely grateful for their generosity!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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\nTELUS Shared Hosting<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Supporting Businesses in Canada by providing affordable, reliable and secure website hosting.\u00a0TELUS Shared hosting offers domain services in addition to web site hosting. TELUS offers a built-in WordPress installer for those that want to bypass the famous five-minute install.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

WordCamp Toronto 2012 would not be possible without the generous support of TELUS.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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\nCode Poet<\/a> is a resource for anyone building sites with WordPress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Code Poet is the definitive, Automattic<\/a>-backed resource for WordPress professionals. Thank you for supporting the WordPress community and helping WordPress professionals connect with one another!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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\nBraveNewCode Inc.<\/a> is Canadian company, and began in 2007 as a simple design & development portfolio for the work of Dale Mugford. In early 2008, software engineer Duane Storey climbed aboard contributing his extensive talents to the mix.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

BraveNewCode plugins make life easier for WordPress site owners, particularly when it comes to support for mobile devices. Dale is also a familiar face for members of Toronto’s WordPress community. Thanks to the entire team at BraveNewCode for their support of WordCamp Toronto 2012!<\/p>\n


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WP Engine<\/a> is the Premiere Managed WordPress hosting company<\/a>. We offer fast WordPress hosting that is beloved by hundreds of bloggers and website owners. We work with huge, popular sites, including HTC, Foursquare, SoundCloud, and VM Ware, as well as small business owners who are focused on providing amazing customers experience. WP Engine has a suite of developer tools like a staging area, and automatic nightly backups to simplify development on WordPress Perhaps best of all is our tech support, where only WordPress experts troubleshoot your support questions.<\/p>\n

WP Engine is grateful to the WordCamp Toronto Organizers, and is proud to be able to support the local WordPress community. We\u2019d love to meet you and learn about what you\u2019ve built in WordPress, and also offer all the attendees a free account for life on WP Engine.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Kobayashi Online<\/a> is a Toronto-based web \u00a0shop that specializes in online marketing, branding, and website development. Founder Brent Kobayashi and his team are enthusiastic members of Toronto’s WordPress community, always willing to chip in and provide support for local projects.<\/p>\n

Thanks a bunch to the team at Kobayashi for supporting this year’s WordCamp Toronto!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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A big thank you to Effectav<\/a> for handling WordCamp Toronto 2012’s signage and print. With their support, it’ll be easier for WordCamp attendees to find their way around!<\/p>\n

About Effectav<\/h3>\n

Effectav is a leader in providing products and solutions for trade-shows, special events, in-store sign systems, point-of-purchase displays and \u00a0interior\/exterior graphics. Our expert knowledge, innovative and dependable products provide our clients with a complete visual commuciations solutions partner.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Valerie Crozier<\/strong> is the talent behind the branding for WordCamp Toronto and the Toronto WordPress meetup group<\/a>. Her winning submission in the WordCamp Toronto 2012 logo contest<\/a> kickstarted her creative involvement with the group. Valerie has since gone on to design other print and signage material for WordCamp Toronto 2012 and WordCamp Toronto: Developers 2012<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Thank you, Val, for your hard work and support!<\/p>\n

About Zuba Marketing<\/h3>\n

Zuba Marketing<\/a> is a Toronto-based business created by me, Valerie Crozier. I support small and mid-sized businesses\u00a0to co-create innovative trade show strategies that will drive traffic into your booth. Your trade show visitors generate sales
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I specialize in marketing programs, graphic design, and event planning, and have enjoyed many accolades and awards\u00a0for my creative skills — most recently the proud winner of the 2012 WordCamp logo contest.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Orbisius<\/a> in a fresh and innovative company based out of Niagara, Ontario.<\/p>\n

It provides many IT services including custom programming (PHP, Perl, MySQL, WordPress), Mobile (web, android, iphone) Appilication Development Services and many more.<\/p>\n

Orbisius team has released many free WordPress plugins available at the WordPress Plugin Directory.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t

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We’ve partnered with the fine folks at MOO.com<\/a> to offer all WCTO 2012 attendees 100\u00a0free<\/em> mini business cards<\/a>!\u00a0These cards do not<\/strong> include a watermark, and shipping has been reduced to $4.00.<\/p>\n

100 high quality, professionally printed cards for $4.00? Not a bad deal!<\/p>\n

Orders must be placed by September 18th to ensure arrival in time for WordCamp!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here’s how to get your cards:<\/p>\n

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  1. Go to\u00a0http:\/\/moo.com\/link\/h8vh<\/a>\u00a0and create your cards.<\/li>\n
  2. Choose \u201cWordCamp Toronto 2012\u2033 as the direct shipping location.<\/li>\n
  3. Check the box to confirm your attendance.<\/li>\n
  4. Pay the $4.00 shipping fee.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Cards will be available for pick-up at the registration desk on Sept. 29th.<\/p>\n

    Having trouble with the order?<\/strong> Contact Moo’s customer support team.<\/a><\/p>\n

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    Habanero’s (formerly known as Hernando’s Hideaway) is back as our official Saturday night party zone! Join other WordCamp attendees and speakers for an evening of drinks and appetizers.\u00a0Habanero’s is a short walk from George Brown College.<\/p>\n

    Habaneros –\u00a052A Wellington Street East, Toronto Ontario<\/strong><\/p>\n

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