Month: October 2017

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Make sure to grab free swag and gifts at the sponsorship tables!

WordCamp NYC is in full swing, thank you to all our sponsors for making it happen.

Be sure to stop by their booths and support them!

  • Hover is giving away a free domain.
  • Bluehost is giving away t-shirts, fidget spinners, sunglasses and a chance to win a monitor.
  • Pantheon is giving away stickers and toolsets.
  • Jetpack and WooCommerce are giving away pens, stickers and they have an iPad mini giveaway.
  • SiteGround is giving aways stickers and bookmarks.
  • BoldGrid has Tide to Go sticks and selfies with Boldie.
  • Prime Strategy New York is giving away snacks and stickers.
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Everything You Need to Know About WordCamp NYC 2017

Hello to all our attendees this year! We are excited to see you at WordCamp NYC tomorrow! To make sure everyone has everything they need, we wanted to give you a quick overview of the activities this weekend and the important facts you need to know about before the camp.

Full Address: 117 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 (google maps link)

Schedule is up in case you have not checked it out yet.

Registration begins at 8 am and opening remarks are at 9 am on Saturday.

Lunch is at 12:30 pm on both days.

Afternoon snack breaks will be at 3:30 pm on both days.

Workshops will be running during both days. You can check out schedule to get exact times.

Kids Camp starts at 9:30 am on Saturday and ends around mid afternoon. Check out the schedule and FAQ for that if you want more info. Don’t forget to bring your own laptop and to stay with your kids throughout the day!

Contributor day will start at 9:30 am on Sunday.

Closing Remarks are at 5:45 pm on both days.

There is no official after party. Make plans accordingly with your fellow attendees during the day!

 

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Kids Camp Schedule and FAQ

9:30am: Kids Camp Welcome
10am-12:30pm: KidsCamp Morning Session
12:30-1:30pm: Lunch Break (with Parent/Guardian)
1:30-3:00pm: KidsCamp Afternoon Session
3:00-3:30pm: KidsCamp Wrap Up

Q: Do I need to bring a laptop?
A: Yes, we do not provide laptops. Tablets can also work although they are slower for many young ones (and adults) to type on.

Q: What ages are appropriate?
A: We recommend ages start at 6 or 7 (depending on your child) and onward up to 14 and above.

Q: I’ve got a question, who can i send it to?
A: Send it via our contact form.

Q: Do I need to stay with my child?
A: Yes

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Are You Ready for WordCamp NYC this Weekend?

WordCamp NYC is fastly approaching. With the camp being less than a week away, the question is: are you ready?

If you have not picked up your ticket yet, now would be the time! Tickets may run out soon and you’ll also want to get your ticket now to make sure your name is on the Badge this year.

As a reminder, we have some amazing events going on this year:

We hope you are as excited as we are! Looking forward to seeing you out there!

WordCamp New York City is over. Check out the next edition!