{"id":311,"date":"2018-02-21T22:28:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T22:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=311"},"modified":"2018-08-03T10:12:11","modified_gmt":"2018-08-03T15:12:11","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/the-2019-birmingham-site-is-live\/\">The 2019 Birmingham site is live.<\/a><time datetime=\"2019-04-15T12:45:16-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 15, 2019<\/time><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wildlife-wiggling-and-wordcamp-wrapped-up-with-wonderful-words\/\">Wildlife, Wiggling, and WordCamp \u2013 Wrapped Up with Wonderful Words<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-08-10T09:50:44-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 10, 2018<\/time><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/adding-mediterranean-flavor-to-wordcamp-2018\/\">Adding Mediterranean Flavor to WordCamp 2018<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-08-02T12:36:56-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 2, 2018<\/time><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/time-to-supercharge-your-wordpress-website\/\">Time to Supercharge Your WordPress Website<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-08-01T12:22:02-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">August 1, 2018<\/time><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/bluehost-wants-to-create-a-better-hosting-experience\/\">Bluehost Wants to Create a Better Hosting Experience<\/a><time datetime=\"2018-07-31T11:46:49-05:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">July 31, 2018<\/time><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Gold Sponsors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"484\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/files\/2017\/01\/knownhost.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/01\/knownhost.jpg 484w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/01\/knownhost-300x89.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 484px) 100vw, 484px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>KnownHost is a privately held web hosting company based in the United States. 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It is a free set of WordPress plugins, themes, and other content that allows site creation and management similar to non-WordPress website builders. 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Their objective is to help customers, whether novice or pro, create a thriving online presence at an affordable price. With a team of in-house tech experts available 24\/7, Bluehost dedicates time and resources to providing the best support and services in the industry. Join millions of other site owners and see what Bluehost can do for you and your online presence.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jetpack.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent-.png 1200w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent--300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent--768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent--1024x358.png 1024w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/jetpack-horizontal-transparent--500x175.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Transform how you work with your WordPress sites and rest easy knowing they\u2019re always firing on all cylinders. Jetpack connects your site to the global services, community, and support provided by WordPress.com so you can focus on the stuff that matters.<br \/>Jetpack automatically shields your site from the unwanted attention of spammers, hackers, and malware, while real-time sync and backup means you don\u2019t have to worry about data loss. Straightforward traffic-building tools help you attract the attention of readers and search engines. Pages and videos are delivered at high speed from a global, ad-free content delivery network.<br \/>With Jetpack\u2019s Affiliate program you can earn 20% for every sale of Jetpack to your customers and clients. And with unlimited referrals, the sky\u2019s the limit! Refer as many clients and contacts as you can, and get paid for every sale you generate.<br \/>Make your site work for you. Get your Jetpack today at\u00a0Jetpack.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce\/stats\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/files\/2017\/11\/woocommerce_logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/woocommerce_logo.png 432w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2017\/11\/woocommerce_logo-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>28% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. Built on WordPress, WooCommerce is a fully customizable, open source\u00a0eCommerce\u00a0solution. 3+ million active installations. 34+ million downloads.\u00a0450+ extensions to add functionality. Whether you\u2019re selling a few handcrafted items to a niche market, taking an existing business online, or going global with an enterprise level eCommerce business\u00a0\u2013 WooCommerce will get you set up and selling fast and\u00a0scale securely as you grow. Plus your content will be forever yours and customizable down to the finest button color. Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered\u00a0by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tazikiscafe.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.birmingham.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen.png 1000w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen-500x167.png 500w, https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/07\/TAZHorizontalLogoGreen-624x208.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>In 1997,\u00a0Keith Richards and his wife Amy were vacationing in Greece where they discovered small-table\u00a0<em>Mediterranean caf\u00e9s\u00a0<\/em>where everyone in the community gathered together to connect around healthy flavors and to celebrate life! They enjoyed the food, but also observed a deeper kind of warmth and connection that moved them to say \u2013\u00a0\u201cThat\u2019s what I want to spend my life doing.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0But how do you capture the feeling of family and friends around the table and the healthy Mediterranean lifestyle? Inspired, Keith and Amy returned home with a stack of photographs and a vision to import their experience by opening the first of many Mediterranean cafes in 1998. 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