{"id":225,"date":"2019-10-05T10:07:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T10:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.mombasa.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=225"},"modified":"2019-10-05T11:51:27","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T11:51:27","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AN ANNUAL WORDPRESS CONFERENCE IN MOMBASA, KENYA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WordCamp Mombasa is a volunteer-run conference centred around WordPress, the free and open-source software, powering approximately 27% of the Internet and 75 million websites around the world, and this year we are doing it again! Embracing <strong>peace<\/strong>, <strong>love<\/strong>, <strong>happiness<\/strong>, and <strong>all things WordPress<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WordCamp Mombasa will be held once more on 7th to 8th December in Mombasa city at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swahilipothub.co.ke\/\">SwahiliPot Hub<\/a>, next to The Mombasa Hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">WordCamp is attended by designers, developers, business owners, bloggers, copywriters, consultants, hobbyists, employees who use WordPress as part of their job, and <strong>anyone else<\/strong> who uses WordPress in any way. Attendees range from the novice who is <strong>brand new to WordPress<\/strong>, to the savvy WordPress power user, to advanced designers and developers who make their living with WordPress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>We invite you to come join us!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s coming up at WordCamp Mombasa 2019<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Workshops for those who have never used WordPress before, developers, and freelancers who want to improve their freelancing.<\/li><li>Talks (over 15 speakers from Mombasa and its environs), sessions, networking opportunities, and opportunities to talk with experts and representatives.<\/li><li>Even if you don\u2019t use WordPress we have talks and workshops on general web technologies, SEO, content creation, branding, social media, branding, security, and more.<\/li><li>A \u201c<strong>Happiness Ba<\/strong>r\u201d, This is just a name referring to a helpdesk staffed over the weekend by knowledgeable WordPress users to answer web-related questions.<\/li><li>Great networking with hundreds of web and marketing people, including the after-party which is included in the ticket.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p> This event is also great for teachers, students, or for those working on the web. But even if you are a first-time WordPress user or have never used WordPress, WordCamp Mombasa is perfect for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TICKETS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> Tickets for this two-day event is Ksh 500. <strong>Why do we charge?<\/strong> <br>WordCamp is a non-profit event. The small fee is to help the organizers make the event conducive for you. This will cater for your meals and refreshments the entire time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a class=\"yall-button\" href=\"https:\/\/2019.mombasa.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">BUY TICKETS NOW!<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AN ANNUAL WORDPRESS CONFERENCE IN MOMBASA, KENYA WordCamp Mombasa is a volunteer-run conference centred around WordPress, the free and open-source software, powering approximately 27% of the Internet and 75 million websites around the world, and this year we are doing it again! Embracing peace, love, happiness, and all things WordPress. WordCamp Mombasa will be held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15142993,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-225","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15142993"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/225\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mombasa.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}