{"id":954,"date":"2016-10-27T08:30:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T13:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2016.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/?p=954"},"modified":"2016-10-25T06:03:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T11:03:02","slug":"helpful-tips-wordcamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/helpful-tips-wordcamp\/","title":{"rendered":"Helpful Tips for Attending WordCamp Birmingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With WordCamp Birmingham just TWO DAYS away! we wanted to share a few tips for rocking the day\u2019s sessions as an attendee. Here are a few tips to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Get here!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theharbertcenter.com\/contact\/directions\/\">Use the\u00a0map, on this page, to get your directions<\/a>. Also, once you are here and registered, look on the back of your badge to see a map of the location of lunch spots and the afterparty. The parking lot across from the Harbert Center on Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. and 4th Avenue North will be free for WordCamp attendees.<\/li>\n<li>Keep track of your badge.\u00a0It is your admission to Harbert Center activities and contains coupons and your food tickets! We like to recycle the lanyards, so once the day is over, drop it off at the swag table.<\/li>\n<li>Follow and use the <strong>#wcbham<\/strong>\u00a0hashtag on Twitter.\u00a0A lot of attendees will post quotes they like, photos and other fun stuff. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wordcampbham\/\">The WordCamp Birmingham Twitter feed<\/a> will also use this hashtag for updates throughout the day.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wordcampbham\/\">Follow @wordcampbham\u00a0on Twitter<\/a>.\u00a0We will post updates and maybe even share some of your Tweets!\u00a0If you post to other social media websites, such as\u00a0Facebook\u00a0or\u00a0Instagram, feel free to use <strong>#wcbham<\/strong> as well.<\/li>\n<li>Stay on track.\u00a0You\u2019ll notice the schedule runs in three columns: the first for the user\/blogger, the second for a business or freelancer, and the third for developers. Feel free to use one track or mix and match.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t forget about the afterparty!\u00a0This year\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roguetavern.com\/\">will be at\u00a0Rogue Tavern<\/a>\u00a0starting at 7 p.m. out on the patio. Bring your WordCamp badge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are so excited and cannot wait for WordCamp to begin. If you have any questions, hit us up on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wordcampbham\/\">Twitter<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/2016.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/contact\/\">contact us through the form<\/a>. See you Saturday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With WordCamp Birmingham just TWO DAYS away! we wanted to share a few tips for rocking the day\u2019s sessions as an attendee. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: Get here!\u00a0Use the\u00a0map, on this page, to get your directions. Also, once you are here and registered, look on the back of your badge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/helpful-tips-wordcamp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Helpful Tips for Attending WordCamp Birmingham<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15059817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[917150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wordcamp-birmingham-2016"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7pEJ8-fo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15059817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":956,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954\/revisions\/956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}