The final 3 puts us at 17

By Frosty on September 1, 2010 15 views

We are now 10 days away and we’ve got three more speakers added and are finally full with 17 speakers!

Again, if you haven’t noticed yet, a pretty finalized schedule is online for your viewing pleasure.

Added to the line up are:

  1. Kristin Falkner
    • She has had the privilege of being involved on projects for artists on record labels such as Sony, RCA, Jive and Vanguard Records.
    • Follow her on twitter @
  2. Bill Heaton
    • His specialty is in front-end web development – HTML, CSS, JavaScript; and also works with PHP and Rails.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  3. David Gadarian
    • Founder and creator of news blog MostMost. The site is managed with a WordPress custom theme that he built himself.
    • Follow him on twitter @

For more info, head over to our speakers page.

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Five more speakers and 13 days away

By Frosty on August 29, 2010 41 views

We are now 13 days away and we’ve got five more speakers added and still have few more in the works! Wow! Also if you haven’t noticed yet, a draft of the final schedule is online for your viewing pleasure.

Added to the line up are:

  1. Harnish Goradia
    • Harnish Goradia is a User Experience / Usability Guru who has a love for all things open source.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  2. Austin Passy
    • You already know who I am, I am the organizer of this oh so sweet event! Hope you stop by and say hi.
    • Follow me on twitter @
  3. Alana Joy
    • Alana Joy is a new media marketing strategist with a passion for subculture brands and all things tech.
    • Follow her on twitter @
  4. Matthew Lawson
    • Matthew Lawson is a new media designer / developer with a passion for WordPress and web video.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  5. Brandon Dove
    • Brandon is an “official” WordPress fanboy who enjoys bending the platform with his Jedi mind tricks.
    • Follow him on twitter @

For more info, head over to our speakers page.

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Another three speakers added

By Frosty on August 17, 2010 53 views

We are a little over three weeks away and we’ve got three more speakers added and a few more in the works!

  1. Thom Meredith
    • Thom Meredith is a contract designer for the Los Angeles Times Magazine.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  2. TJ Stein
    • TJ is a technology enthusiast, BBQ lover and self-proclaimed geek.
    • Follow him on twitter @
  3. Luke Pilon
    • Luke is a software architect and entrepreneur with just over a decade in the San Diego tech start up scene.
    • Follow him on twitter @

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

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Can’t attend? Get a free sticker from the Giant

By Frosty on August 17, 2010 65 views

I know a lot of people who can’t make to WordCampLA this year. And I know that all of them and everyone else loves really cool stickers! Well, Sticker Giant has been nice enough to make us some WordCampLA stickers, and if you were at last years WordCamp then you remember them.

So, why does the title say “Can’t attend?”, well They have offered to give away stickers to the first 25 people who send in there mailing address to wcla@stickergiant.com

2010 WordCampLA sticker

Sticker by Sticker Giant

If you can’t make it, go ahead and get one of these limited awesome stickers from @StickerGiant OR be the first to receive one.

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Download: I’m attending WordCamp banners

By Frosty on August 4, 2010 105 views

Good afternoon, now that ticket sales are underway, I thought it would be time to introduce a few “I’m attending” banners. I’ve put together a few different sizes which you can use below or download the files in a zip.

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Did you know tickets sales are open?

By Frosty on August 4, 2010 85 views

Well just in case you are not on the mailing list, OR are not following us on twitter (@WordCampLA) then you might not know that we announced tickets sales for WordCamp LA last week, and that all of the early WordBird tickets are now gone.

So, what are you waiting for, for the event to sell out? You can visit this page to grab your tickets or head over to eventbrite.

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Three more speakers addded!

By Frosty on June 8, 2010 175 views

We must be getting closer, because we’ve got three more speakers in our line up!

  3. Josh Highland
    • An internet aficionado entrepreneur, developer, community builder.
    • Follow him on twitter @JoshHighland
  4. Michael Dorausch
    • A chiropractor, SEO expert and blogger.
    • Follow him on twitter @Chiropractic
  5. Esther Tseng
    • Let’s say Los Angeles events, food and fun, shall we?.
    • Follow her on twitter @estarla

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

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First speakers announced!

By Frosty on May 20, 2010 255 views

Good afternoon. I’m here to announce the first two speakers for the 2010 WordCampLA line-up!

  1. Shira Lazar
    • an EMMY nominated TV and Web Personality.
    • Follow her on twitter @ShiraLazar
  2. Blair Williams
    • a Software Engineer, Internet Marketer and New Media Consultant.
    • Follow him on twitter @BlairWilli

For more info, head over to our speakers page. And if you’d like to present, be sure to use our contact form and submit a proposal!

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Initial call for WordCamp speakers!

By Frosty on April 15, 2010 189 views

This is the official call for speakers. Who would you like to see this year.

We’re looking for top notch WordPress enthusiasts. If you fit any of the below feel free to contact us, or leave a comment below.

  • You’re a WordPress theme designer and/or coder
  • You have extensive knowledge of PHP & are comfortable talking/teaching it to a group of people
  • You’ve got extensive knowledge of WordPress core functions, as seen in the WordPress Codex
  • You’ve used WordPress to build and run a CMS
  • You’ve used WordPress to launch a successful career
  • You have ties to the online community, that may portray interest to blogger’s in some form or fashion
  • You’re not interested in selfless self promotion!
  • You’re an author of a popular or upcoming WordPress plugin
  • You’re a video blogger, or “vlogger”
  • You’ve written tutorials in blogs, or e-books
  • I’m sure I can continue on…

I think I’ve tried to cover as much as I can. I know there might be someone out there that would be a great add on to what is going to be another great camp, just like 2009. If you feel you’d be a great presenter, please contact us today!

I know we still have a few months before our September event, so there is no rush. If you think of someone whom you’d like to see, leave there ¹name, ²website and ³location in the comments below.

Thanks!

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Hello world!

By Frosty on March 8, 2010 151 views

Welcome to WordCamp LA 2010. Guess what, we’re not even close to planning. But if you’ve got some input, I’m sure you can leave a comment!

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