{"id":1298,"date":"2011-05-16T09:58:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T13:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordcampraleigh.com\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2011-05-16T09:58:36","modified_gmt":"2011-05-16T13:58:36","slug":"speaker-spotlight-patrick-okeefe-of-ifroggy-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-patrick-okeefe-of-ifroggy-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Spotlight: Patrick O\u2019Keefe of iFroggy Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick is the founder of the <a title=\"iFroggy Network\" href=\"http:\/\/ifroggy.com\" target=\"_blank\">iFroggy Network<\/a>, a network of  websites covering various interests. He has been managing online  communities since 2000 and is the author of <a title=\"Managing Online Forums on Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Managing-Online-Forums-Everything-Successful\/dp\/081440197X\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Online Forums<\/a>, a  practical guide to managing online social spaces. He has been  responsible for the cultivation of communities like <a title=\"PHP BB Hacks Forum\" href=\"http:\/\/phpBBHacks.com\" target=\"_blank\">phpBBHacks.com<\/a>,  <a title=\"Karate Forums\" href=\"http:\/\/KarateForums.com\" target=\"_blank\">KarateForums.com<\/a> and <a title=\"Photoshop Forums\" href=\"http:\/\/PhotoshopForums.com\" target=\"_blank\">PhotoshopForums.com<\/a>. He blogs about online  community at <a title=\"Managing Communities\" href=\"http:\/\/ManagingCommunities.com\" target=\"_blank\">ManagingCommunities.com<\/a>, his favorite record label at  <a title=\"Bad Boy Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/BadBoyBlog.com\" target=\"_blank\">BadBoyBlog.com<\/a> and more at <a title=\"Patrick O'Keefe\" href=\"http:\/\/patrickokeefe.com\" target=\"_blank\">patrickokeefe.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick will be presenting on the topic of <a title=\"WordCamp Raleigh Schedule\" href=\"http:\/\/wordcampraleigh.com\/schedule\/\">Comment Moderation 201<\/a> in the Power Users track.\u00a0 Here\u2019s an extract from what you can expect to hear from Patrick:<\/p>\n<p>You know how to use the default functionality in WordPress to moderate comments and how to remove comments that you don&#8217;t want on your site.<\/p>\n<p>In this presentation, we&#8217;ll discuss how you can step up to the next level. This includes the creation of comment guidelines, enforcing guidelines and how to ensure that your comments section matches the tone and spirit of your publication.<\/p>\n<p>So\u00a0<a title=\"Register for WordCamp Raleigh 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/wordcampraleigh.com\/register\/\">register<\/a> today for WordCamp Raleigh 2011 and come meet Patrick.\u00a0 Don\u2019t forget to follow him on\u00a0<a title=\"Patrick O'Keefe on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/ifroggy\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> \u2013 @iFroggy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick is the founder of the iFroggy Network, a network of websites covering various interests. He has been managing online communities since 2000 and is the author of Managing Online Forums, a practical guide to managing online social spaces. 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