{"id":1699,"date":"2017-08-01T10:22:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-01T14:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.toronto.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=1699"},"modified":"2017-10-01T10:16:28","modified_gmt":"2017-10-01T14:16:28","slug":"fast-and-friendly-wp","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/session\/fast-and-friendly-wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Friendly WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fast &amp; Deadly: WordPress Websites Need To be Mobile Friendly: An Advertiser\u2019s Perspective<\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Description:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The core principles of a great user experience are Content, Design &amp; Functionality, and Speed. Some people say that we are living in the golden age of user experience but far too often we are technically trudging behind in providing rich and useful experiences and we especially lag behind when it comes to mobile-friendly websites. In fact, 53% of people will abandon a mobile site if it takes more than three seconds to load. Speed is a developer\u2019s problem, a designer\u2019s problem, and also a marketer\u2019s problem. This presentation provides global and Canadian-specific facts and figures about how we are failing people visiting our websites and also covers the ways we can be improving our WordPress websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Learning Objectives:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Understand that our websites are slow<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Understand that our websites are not mobile friendly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Understand why these two things are problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">How we can go about fixing our slow and mobile unfriendly websites<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The importance of all getting our WordPress websites to be mobile friendly and load quickly<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prerequisites<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All Levels<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fast &amp; Deadly: WordPress Websites Need To be Mobile Friendly: An Advertiser\u2019s Perspective Description: The core principles of a great user experience are Content, Design &amp; Functionality, and Speed. Some people say that we are living in the golden age of user experience but far too often we are technically trudging behind in providing rich &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/session\/fast-and-friendly-wp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mobile Friendly WordPress&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10300673,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1506886200,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[1639],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[5002,1053294],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-1699","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-marketing","wcb_track-room-1-149"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p837Y2-rp","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"October 1, 2017","time":"3:30 pm"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"1639","slug":"sam-lalonde","name":"Sam Lalonde","link":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/speaker\/sam-lalonde\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2094,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1699\/revisions\/2094"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1639"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/saum"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=1699"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toronto.wordcamp.org\/2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=1699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}