Wpwatercooler - Weekly Wordpress

Bridget Willard and Jen Miller are joined by Justine Pretorious to discuss Marketing hacks to build community connections at a WordCamp. Tweeting as WCLAX by Bridget Willard WordCamp marketing is not like regular event marketing – it’s a very different culture Knowing where your audience exists is important – WordPress users are very active on twitter Justine originally wanted nothing to do with Twitter and didn’t start using it until she was asked to tweet on the business account for her employer Bridget really connected with the WordPress community and met people from the community because of Twitter Volunteering enhances your experience in the WordPress community because it connects you to the people who are most involved – it is a gateway and allows you to put your skills to work Justine moved from Truckee to Portland and found the local WordCamp and volunteered herself to do their social media Jen Miller first connected with the WordPress community through volunteering at WordCamp Orange County Make sure