{"id":3,"date":"2015-07-13T12:32:28","date_gmt":"2015-07-13T17:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?p=3"},"modified":"2015-07-13T12:32:28","modified_gmt":"2015-07-13T17:32:28","slug":"call-for-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/call-for-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"218\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/call-for-speakers\/pablo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo.png\" data-orig-size=\"1024,512\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Call for Speakers\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo-300x150.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo-1024x512.png\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218\" src=\"https:\/\/2015.toronto.wordcamp.org\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo.png\" alt=\"Call for Speakers\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo.png 1024w, https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2015\/files\/2015\/03\/pablo-624x312.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>WordCamp Toronto 2015\u2019s call for speakers is now open!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Do you have something to share about WordPress that will benefit the community? Are you a confident presenter who can gel with an audience and deliver something awesome? If so, we\u2019d like to hear your idea for a <strong>50 minute presentation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1rly1uEahKEtjT8BXTmKHLqylzhMyz4Bxkd4ihxqXH88\/viewform?usp=send_form\" target=\"_blank\">Submit Your Speaker Application<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our general categories are making a return for 2015:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accessibility (a11y)<\/li>\n<li>Coding \/ Development (Beginner &amp; Advanced)<\/li>\n<li>Content<\/li>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>Business<\/li>\n<li>Meta\u00a0(Getting involved with the WordPress community)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There&#8217;s no specific agenda this year, so feel free to submit whatever topics you&#8217;re interested in presenting. Here are some tips for standing out from the rest of the crowd:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Put a new spin on old talks.<br \/>\n<\/strong>WordPress 101, Choosing Plugins &amp; Themes, Posts vs. Pages &#8211; they&#8217;re all great, but they&#8217;ve been done to death. Do you have a fresh approach for covering these beginner topics? We&#8217;d love to hear it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Introduce us to the cutting-edge.<br \/>\n<\/strong>What&#8217;s on the horizon for WordPress users and developers?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tell us a story.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Case studies &amp; success stories with actionable takeaways make for a compelling presentation. We love hearing about the different ways WordPress is being used.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teach us something new.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Get hands-on with practical sessions that give your audience something they can use immediately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We\u2019ll be accepting submissions until late August. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1rly1uEahKEtjT8BXTmKHLqylzhMyz4Bxkd4ihxqXH88\/viewform?usp=send_form\" target=\"_blank\">Get yours in soon!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp Toronto 2015\u2019s call for speakers is now open! Do you have something to share about WordPress that will benefit the community? Are you a confident presenter who can gel with an audience and deliver something awesome? If so, we\u2019d like to hear your idea for a 50 minute presentation. 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