{"id":317,"date":"2010-04-06T23:50:28","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T03:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordcampraleigh.com\/?p=317"},"modified":"2010-04-06T23:50:28","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T03:50:28","slug":"speaker-spotlight-patrick-okeefe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-patrick-okeefe\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Spotlight: Patrick O’Keefe"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Patrick<\/a>We have fantastic addition to our Speaker line-up for WordCamp Raleigh with Patrick O’Keefe, <\/strong>founder of iFroggy Network<\/a>, a network of websites covering various interests.<\/p>\n

Session:<\/strong><\/p>\n

“Building Community Around Your WordPress Blog”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blogs can be communities – in fact, most of the most visited blogs on the internet are communities. <\/p>\n

Learn how you can encourage the community around your WordPress blog to grow. <\/p>\n

This presentation will include things you can do within the blog format, new features and add-ons you can install and how blogs and deeper community areas, like forums, can benefit from one another.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Bio:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\nPatrick has been managing online communities since 2000 and is the author of \u201cManaging Online Forums,\u201d a practical guide to managing online social spaces. <\/p>\n

He has been responsible for the cultivation of communities like phpBBHacks.com, KarateForums.com and PhotoshopForums.com. <\/p>\n

He blogs about online community at ManagingCommunities.com and his favorite record label at BadBoyBlog.com, plus more at patrickokeefe.com.<\/p>\n

Patrick’s past presentations include everything from WordPress & Blogging to Social Media to Online Communities, for SWSXi, Blog World & New Media Expo and more.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Follow Patrick:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Blog: PatrickOKeefe.com<\/a>
\nTwitter: @iFroggy<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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