We would like to thank all of our sponsors, without whom WordCamp Raleigh would not be possible.
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All in One SEO Pack
All in One SEO Pack Pro is the popular WordPress SEO plugin, developed since 2007 by Michael Torbert and Semper Plugins of Raleigh North Carolina, for managing the Search Engine Optimization of your website or blog. All in One SEO Pack is one of the most downloaded plugin for WordPress with over 40 million downloads. Chances are you’ve searched Google and found a website that’s running this powerful WordPress plugin.
WooCommerce
28% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. Built on WordPress, WooCommerce is a fully customizable, open source eCommerce solution.
- 3+ million active installations
- 34+ million downloads
- 450+ extensions to add functionality
Whether you’re selling a few handcrafted items to a niche market, taking an existing business online, or going global with an enterprise level eCommerce business – WooCommerce will get you set up and selling fast and scale 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 by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com.
Jetpack
Transform how you work with your WordPress sites and rest easy knowing they’re 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.
Jetpack automatically shields your site from the unwanted attention of spammers, hackers, and malware, while real-time sync and backup means you don’t 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.
With Jetpack’s Affiliate program you can earn 20% for every sale of Jetpack to your customers and clients. And with unlimited referrals, the sky’s the limit! Refer as many clients and contacts as you can, and get paid for every sale you generate.
Make your site work for you. Get your Jetpack today at Jetpack.com
Bluehost
Bluehost has been a WordPress partner since 2005 and powers over 1 million WordPress sites worldwide. 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.
Liquid Web
For over 20 years, Liquid Web has been delivering products, services and support designed specifically for mission-critical sites, stores and applications. Known for our high-performance services and exceptional customer support, we own and manage our own core data centers and provide a diverse range of fully managed hosting offerings, including Managed WordPress, and Managed WooCommerce Hosting. Our recent acquisition of iThemes continues to evolve our service offerings to meet the ever-changing needs of our web-reliant, professional customers.
Liquid Web has a dedicated team of WordPress professionals who have been actively involved in the community for years. Beyond contributing code to the WordPress project, they’ve also been speaking at WordCamps, participating in WordPress-related groups and meetups, and creating open-sourced plugins that are used by WordPress users around the globe.
As an industry leader in customer loyalty, we’re known for our secure, reliable, fast, hassle-free hosting, backed by the Most Helpful Humans in Hosting™ (24x7x365 by phone, chat or ticket). At Liquid Web, we power content, commerce and potential for SMB entrepreneurs and the designers, developers and digital agencies who create for them. Everything we do is about being that partner you can trust.
For more information, please visit www.liquidweb.com,, or subscribe to our Blog at www.liquidweb.com/blog.
GreenGeeks
GreenGeeks is an independently owned and operated hosting provider.
Our specially engineered platform offers WordPress users web hosting that is designed for the fastest, most secure and scalable hosting available in multiple data centers. Our WordPress hosting makes deploying and managing WordPress websites easy with automatic 1-click install, managed updates, real-time security protection, SSD RAID-10 storage arrays, PowerCacher and expert 24/7 support to make for the best web hosting experience.
Since our launch in 2008, GreenGeeks has been the industry’s leading eco-friendly web hosting provider putting back 3 times the power we consume into the grid in the form of renewable energy. We are based out of Los Angeles, California with a global workforce that provides a better web hosting experience to customers from over 150 countries.
GreenGeeks is actively engaged within the WordPress community and is a proud sponsor to various WordCamps around the world.
KnownHost
KnownHost is a privately held web hosting company based in the United States. With customers from over 150 countries we continue to be one of the most recognized hosts in the world! By using state of the art technology and networks we’re able to provide a premium hosting service at an affordable price.
Although we’re widely known as the #1 managed VPS hosting provider globally, we provide professional, fully managed hosting perfectly tailored for WordPress hosting. Speed, Reliability and Support – we offer it all!
With unparalleled uptime, fast professional support, and high performance hosting as our core competencies, we’re confident you’ll feel at home when hosting with us!
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GoDaddy
GoDaddy Pro offers a robust suite of free tools to web developers & designers to help them save time managing all their clients and sites. With GoDaddy Pro, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage all their WordPress websites from one place. Exclusive time-saving tools let you update WordPress core, plugins and themes with one click, as well as automate WordPress backups, cloning and migrations. Get real-time performance, security and uptime monitoring across all your websites. Additionally, your free membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support.
When you pair GoDaddy Pro with GoDaddy hosting products, the benefits are even greater.
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DreamHost
Since 1997 DreamHost has helped individuals, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers worldwide bring their dreams to life on the Internet. A leader in Managed WordPress hosting, over 400,000 customers trust DreamHost to be their online home. Supporting the open source community with dedicated resources and a passionate team, DreamHost believes in the power of the Open Web and the people that make it happen. Learn more at DreamHost.com.
DTS-NET
Teaching Clients Best Practices in the Ever-Evolving Web Landscape
Throughout its over 20-year run, DTS-NET has embraced many shifts in technology, including quite a few in the hosting industry. Over its two-decade history, DTS-NET has evolved its hosting solutions to meet the demands of an ever-changing market, educating clients about the ever-evolving landscape of the hosting industry.
DTS-NET’s primary concern today is with helping its clients use the Cloud. Catering to individual, businesses needs with Custom Feature-Rich Hosting Plans. In addition to highly personalized support and consultation, DTS-NET offers packages customizable to any size business in any industry. Packages are modified based on need and can include additional services, including business consultation, design, SEO, and eCommerce.
Dedicated, managed servers and colocation opportunities are also available for businesses looking to downsize on IT spending. These services are both customizable to individual, businesses and are kept in line with evolving tech trends.
By keeping up with the latest technology, DTS-NET is able to offer customers the most efficient means to run their businesses. Embracing Innovation and Cutting-Edge Tech With VR-Based Sites. For over two decades, DTS-NET has welcomed new forms of technology that benefit businesses.
DTS-NET was founded in 1997 to make the most of new technology. And that’s just what the company is doing today through its hosting and business consultation solutions.
Find us online at dts-net.com
A2 Hosting
Since 2003, A2 Hosting has specialized in linux-based, developer-friendly hosting. We cater to the WordPress community by offering robust servers and hosting accounts at an affordable cost. Whether you have never run a website before or a professional developer, rest assured we have a web hosting solution to meet your unique needs. Best of all, we back up our hosting with 24/7 US-based support available by phone, ticket, or live chat.
At A2, we dedicate a percentage of our development time to WordPress as part of the Five for the Future initiative, and we are active in the WordPress community. We support many WordCamps and WordPress meetups around the country and several members of our team help organize their local WordCamps, including WordCamp Ann Arbor and WordCamp Jackson.
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StickerGiant
StickerGiant is an e-commerce company that prints custom stickers and product labels. They make it fast, fun and easy to order with quality guaranteed. Every sticker has a story. What’s yours?
NC State University
Discover NC State, a leading public research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina. We produce career-ready graduates, groundbreaking research and problem-solving partnerships. We think and do.
For the seventh year, NC State University is hosting WordCamp Raleigh at the College of Engineering on Centennial Campus. Everyone here involved with the organizing of WordCamp Raleigh is very proud and extremely grateful to the team at NC State for their continued support and help with organizing this event.
Please join us in thanking the staff at NC State for everything they do to make sure this event is so successful!!
Farside Films
Farside Films is a production company with roots through out the southeast but headquartered in Savannah, Georgia. They specialize in videography and photography for concerts and live music events, independent feature and short films, weddings, local and regional commercials, website marketing videos, music videos and documentary films.
They utilize the latest in digital cinema technology and achieve the highest image quality available, while keeping within the client’s budget constraints. They have a passion for creativity, in every aspect of production, and it can be seen in their work from script to screen.
Farside Films is proud to be a sponsor for the Asheville WordCamp 2018 conference.
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