{"id":631,"date":"2010-04-27T16:23:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T20:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordcampraleigh.com\/?p=631"},"modified":"2010-04-27T16:23:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T20:23:22","slug":"speaker-spotlight-syed-balkhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-syed-balkhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Spotlight: Syed Balkhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"404\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-syed-balkhi\/syed-balkhi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2010\/03\/Syed-Balkhi-e1269489384169.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"450,393\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Syed Balkhi, WordCamp Raleigh Speaker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2010\/03\/Syed-Balkhi-e1269489384169-300x262.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2010\/03\/Syed-Balkhi-e1269489384169.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/2012.raleigh.wordcamp.org\/files\/2010\/03\/Syed-Balkhi-e1269489384169-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Syed Balkhi\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-404\" \/>Those of you wanting to learn more about WordPress and Social media, we added another great Speaker, <strong>Syed Balkhi<\/strong>, founder of the WordPress resource site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpbeginner.com\">WPBeginner<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Session:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;Unleash the Power of Facebook and WordPress to Build a More Interactive Community&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Learn how to create a Facebook Fan Page, embed the fan page into your website, and integrate Facebook comments into your WordPress comments.<\/p>\n<p>Also, learn how to create a Facebook application which will allow your readers to put recent articles from your website into their own Facebook profiles.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Bio:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nSyed is a WordPress designer \/ developer and founder of the WordPress resource site WPBeginner.com. <\/p>\n<p>He has 7 years of experience working in the web industry and has been working with WordPress since 2006. <\/p>\n<p>Syed&#8217;s past experience includes consulting with businesses and individuals on all different levels. He is mostly known for his aggressive marketing skills, creative designs, and SEO expertise. <\/p>\n<p>Syed&#8217;s past presentations include sessions at Yanik Silver\u2019s Underground Online Seminar 6, WordCamp&#8217;s Miami, Fayetteville, and Atlanta.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Follow Syed:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nWebsite: <a href=\"http:\/\/wpbeginner.com\">WPBeginner.com<\/a><br \/>\nBlog: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balkhis.com\/\">Balkhis.com<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/syedbalkhi\">@syedbalkhi<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those of you wanting to learn more about WordPress and Social media, we added another great Speaker, Syed Balkhi, founder of the WordPress resource site WPBeginner. Session: &#8220;Unleash the Power of Facebook and WordPress to Build a More Interactive Community&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/speaker-spotlight-syed-balkhi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Speaker Spotlight: Syed Balkhi<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5870849,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[29],"tags":[34652,5015,109],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers","tag-session","tag-speaker","tag-topics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2HBGH-ab","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5870849"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raleigh.wordcamp.org\/2012\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}