@WPJoburg

The #WordPressJoburg community for bloggers, developers and designers. Or anyone else who uses or is curious about WordPress. Ask us about #WordPress

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Joined October 2014
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Less than one week to go until #WCJHB2019. A fun conference for anyone who uses #WordPress. Beginners welcome. R350 gets you two days of knowledge, great food, free coffee, and connecting with friendly folks. 2019.johannesburg.wordcamp.o…

Tickets

  Your ticket to WordCamp Joburg 2019 includes admission to two days of sessions on Thursday 03 and Friday 04 October,  an invitation to the after-party, lunch and tea each day, awesome swag, …

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WordPress Cape Town@WPCapeTown24 Apr 2020
This year's do_action WordPress Charity Hackathon is online & national - we'll be building websites for 10 NGOs from all over Mzansi! Find more info & sign up to participate here: doaction.org/event/south-afr… #doaction
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youtu.be/7VfNVTMGztE Live #WordPress block talk.

WPBlockTalk

View on https://wpblocktalk.wordpress.stream/livestream/ for embedd...

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Andrew Lima
@andrewlimaZA26 Mar 2020
Our @WPJoburg meetup is going to be live at 7PM CAT/1PM ET. The Riches Are In The Niches #WordPress youtu.be/31qrLtHCEKA
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Looking for a last minute pre- #SouthAfricaLockdown activity join #WordPressJoburg for a #StayHomeSA virtual meetup. youtu.be/31qrLtHCEKA
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WordPress Cape Town@WPCapeTown23 Mar 2020
We're taking things national with this year's do_action WordPress Charity Hackathon! During the month of June, we'll build brand new websites for deserving NGOs from all over Mzansi🇿🇦 NGO applications are open until 22 April. Get more info & apply here: doaction.org/event/south-afr…
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Some more @wordcampjoburg videos this time with @anchenlr on how to use Pinterest for traffic.
WordPressTV@WordPressTV20 Dec 2019
Anchen le Roux: Optimising Pinterest and your WordPress website for traffic @WPJoburg @WordPressTV wordpress.tv/2019/12/19/anch…

Anchen le Roux: Optimising Pinterest and your WordPress website...

In comparison with other Social Media platforms, Pinterest is still for the most part untapped territory. Pinterest uses a very different approach than other social media platforms. Join this works…

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Remember to update folks:
Jb Audras@AudrasJb13 Dec 2019
So #WordPress 5.3.1 Security & Maintenance Release is now available! It fixes 4 security issues and 64 bugs 🐛 Props to every 119 people who contributed to 5.3.1 💚 & thx @SergeyBiryukov for co-leading with me as the mission control of this lil’ rocket 🚀 wordpress.org/news/2019/12/w…
If you choose to make a block stackable it becomes responsive to the container
Lots of value from Sourour, who says that she loves #Gutenberg blocks is because of the freedom to move between themes and plugins.
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And of course if you use #WooCommerce, there's a block for that too wordpress.org/plugins/woo-gu…

WooCommerce Blocks

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If you used to be driven mad by slight layout variations on a page or post Kadence Blocks fixes that problem. wordpress.org/plugins/kadenc…

Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor

20+ Gutenberg Blocks with endless options, enabling top-notch efficiency for high-performance dynamic website creation.

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Or Stackable Blocks wordpress.org/plugins/stacka…

Stackable – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks

The complete website builder for the WordPress block editor. Build professional sites faster with powerful blocks, block styles, and a global design s …

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Or if you want you can use CoBlocks wordpress.org/plugins/cobloc…

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks – CoBlocks

CoBlocks is a suite of page builder WordPress blocks for Gutenberg, with 10+ new blocks and a true page builder experience with rows and columns.

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Sourour shows off the effects of using animation blocks using: wordpress.org/plugins/blocks…
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For tweaking layout Sourour from @kanzagifts recommends using Grids: Layout builder for WordPress wordpress.org/plugins/grids/ which lets you change a page or a post's layout right in the Dashboard.
The brains behind @KanzaGifts on playing with #Gutenberg at #WPJoburg.
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From @wordcampjoburg A lightening talk about how Anke Stow used WordPress to launch her side hustle.
WordPressTV@WordPressTV19 Nov 2019
How I used WordPress to launch my side hustle @WPJoburg #WordPressJoburg @WordPressTV wordpress.tv/2019/11/18/anke…

Anke Stow: How I used WordPress to launch my side hustle

A story of learning and failing and learning more and succeeding with building websites, delving into the world of Pay Per Click advertising, and all the analytics that go with it. The first time a…

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WordPress Jo'burg retweeted
Paloma Oliveira@pcultural19 Nov 2019
Did you know @w3c has an amazing part dedicated to presentation? To improve your speaker skills, for a diverse audience, check their link :) w3.org/WAI/teach-advocate/ac… 👩‍💼👨‍💼

Making Events Accessible - Checklist for meetings, conferences, training, and presentations that...

Helps presenters, participants, and organizers make events inclusive, particularly to people with disabilities and to international participants.

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There are still a few spots for tonight's meetup - Fun with Gutenberg blocks presented by Sourour Nouhou. Thanks to our sponsors @flickerleap, @PayFast & @xneeloStatus_SA meetu.ps/e/H9gmW/tXhL6/d
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