{"id":1494,"date":"2016-09-16T00:27:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T00:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/?p=1494"},"modified":"2016-09-16T00:29:09","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T00:29:09","slug":"create-your-portfolio-your-blog-your-website-at-wordcamp-ri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/create-your-portfolio-your-blog-your-website-at-wordcamp-ri\/","title":{"rendered":"Create Your Portfolio, Your Blog, Your Website at WordCamp RI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress is the perfect internet platform for you, but you are not sure how to begin.\u00a0 WordCamp RI to the rescue!\u00a0During the Friday workshop sessions, on September 30, there will be two beginner workshops.\u00a0 One\u00a0is geared to the person who\u00a0likes to have some hands-on control over the coding of their website and the other workshop focusses on creating what content you need and leaving the maintenance to WordPress itself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2016.rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/session\/wordpress-org-basics-setup-and-installation-1\/\">WordPress.ORG Basics: \u00a0Setup and Installation <\/a>is being offered by Daniella Norwood of Ella J Designs.\u00a0 Daniella has taught at past WordCamps and is always well-received. You&#8217;ll be able to set-up a website in this workshop or make improvements to the site you currently have.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2016.rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/session\/wordpress-com-basics-setup-and-installation-1\/\">WordPress.COM Basics: Setup and Installation<\/a>\u00a0is for the person who wants to create a website, blog or portfolio and does not want to worry about security updates and maintenance.\u00a0 Lydia Rogers will show you how to get your website up and running with the focus on what content you&#8217;ll be putting on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>Both Workshops will run for 4 hours, with a break for lunch.\u00a0 Bring your laptop; WiFi will be available.<\/p>\n<p>Before you arrive on Friday morning think about:<\/p>\n<p>What\u00a0is the purpose of\u00a0this website\/blog?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your work\/academic portfolio?<\/li>\n<li>Ecommerce?<\/li>\n<li>Classroom or nonprofit website?<\/li>\n<li>Personal blog?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now there is only one thing left to do &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">get your ticket <\/a>to WordCamp RI!\u00a0 Friday September 30 and Saturday October 1 at New England Tech in East Greenwich.\u00a0 Friday is workshop day and Saturday offers you a choice of 45-minute seminars on varying topics.<\/p>\n<p>$20 gets you both days of WordCamp RI with lunch included each day.\u00a0 You cannot afford not to come!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress is the perfect internet platform for you, but you are not sure how to begin.\u00a0 WordCamp RI to the rescue!\u00a0During the Friday workshop sessions, on September 30, there will be two beginner workshops.\u00a0 One\u00a0is geared to the person who\u00a0likes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/create-your-portfolio-your-blog-your-website-at-wordcamp-ri\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Create Your Portfolio, Your Blog, Your Website at WordCamp RI<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12477116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4979,168,29,784521],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-planning","category-sessions","category-speakers","category-wordcamp-overview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7dOoO-o6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12477116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1494"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1496,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1494\/revisions\/1496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhodeisland.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}