{"id":2696,"date":"2018-08-21T10:20:22","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T14:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.nyc.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=2696"},"modified":"2018-08-22T13:37:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T17:37:59","slug":"the-power-of-planning-how-site-maps-wireframes-and-functional-specs-will-make-your-wordpress-projects-more-effective-and-more-efficient","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/nyc.wordcamp.org\/2018\/session\/the-power-of-planning-how-site-maps-wireframes-and-functional-specs-will-make-your-wordpress-projects-more-effective-and-more-efficient\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Planning: How Site Maps, Wireframes, and Functional Specs Will Make Your WordPress Projects More Effective and More Efficient."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join digital strategist Andrew Schulkind as he lays out the process he and his team have developed over 22 years of tackling web development and other digital marketing initiatives for a range of B2B clients. In this session, you will gain insight into:<br \/>\n\u2022\tConvincing stakeholders of the value of proper planning process (hint: it actually saves time and money)<br \/>\n\u2022\tAligning the process with your desired outcomes<br \/>\n\u2022\tThe document templates you\u2019ll find most useful<br \/>\n\u2022\tHow the planning process helps post-launch<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve built dozens of WordPress sites, maybe even hundreds. You know what you\u2019re doing. So when starting a new site it\u2019s tempting to roll your sleeves up, dive right in, and get to work. <\/p>\n<p>Or maybe you\u2019re a marketer or business owner about to build your first WordPress site. Sure, some things seem daunting, but you can let your developers hand the confusing bits, right? <\/p>\n<p>On even the simplest of sites, something nearly always gets lost in translation between the client\u2019s expectations, the designer\u2019s vision, and the developer\u2019s execution. <\/p>\n<p>A solid planning process and proper documentation minimizes the potential for confusion and miscommunication. You save time, you save money, and most importantly, the finished project is more likely to successfully achieve the desired results. <\/p>\n<p> Q&amp;A to follow the presentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join digital strategist Andrew Schulkind as he lays out the process he and his team have developed over 22 years of tackling web development and other digital marketing initiatives for a range of B2B clients. 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