Here’s the link roundup for the January 2015 meetup:
Announcements
Where to find the group:
Facebook: Las Vegas WordPress Users Group (Great for Q&A between meetups!)
Website: WPVegas.com (Link roundups and video of previous meetups.)
Meetup: Las Vegas WordPress Meetup Group (Schedules and RSVP for upcoming meetups.)
Events of Possible Interest
- Business & Career Conference: http://prestigeconf.com/
- For developers: LoopConf.io – http://loopconf.io/
WordPress 2015 Theme
Demo of some of the features of 2015, the newest default WordPress theme.
Presenter: Chris Rogers
- WordPress 2015 Theme – https://wordpress.org/themes/twentyfifteen
Monetizing Websites With Google Goals & Conversions
A general presentation outlining the various ways Google’s Goal and Conversion software can be used to monetize and place a dollar value on your monthly flow of traffic and engagement.
Presenter: Spencer Guier
- Google Analytics – https://www.google.com/analytics/
- Formidable Pro – https://formidablepro.com/
An Overview of WooCommerce
Add eCommerce to your WordPress site.
Presenter: Steve Rypka
- WooCommerce – http://www.woothemes.com/woocommerce/
- WooCommerce Free Plugin Download – https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/
- Genesis Connect for WooCommerce – https://wordpress.org/plugins/genesis-connect-woocommerce/
- WooCommerce Stripe Plugin – http://www.woothemes.com/products/stripe/
- Stripe Payment Gateway – https://stripe.com/
Forms, Custom Posts, Taxonomies: Putting It All Together
Covering taxonomies, WP-Query, ACF, ACF Forms and using Gravity Forms with custom post types.
Presenter: Russell Aaron
- Joshua Strebel: The Many Faces of WordPress – http://wordpress.tv/2013/01/18/joshua-strebel-the-many-faces-of-wordpress/
- Advanced Custom Fields – http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/
- Advanced Custom Fields Pro – http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/pro/
- Auto Refresh Single Page – https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-refresh-single-page/
- BAW Login/Logout menu – https://wordpress.org/plugins/baw-login-logout-menu/
- Gravity Forms – http://www.gravityforms.com/
- Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types – https://wordpress.org/plugins/gravity-forms-custom-post-types/
- Gravity Forms: Post Updates – https://wordpress.org/plugins/gravity-forms-post-updates/
- Gravity Forms CSS Ready Selector – https://wordpress.org/plugins/gravity-forms-css-ready-selector/
- If Menu – https://wordpress.org/plugins/if-menu/
- Login Redirect – https://wordpress.org/plugins/login-redirect/
- Logout Redirect – https://wordpress.org/plugins/logout-redirect/
- Registered Users Only – https://wordpress.org/plugins/registered-users-only/
- User Switching – https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-switching/
- What Template Am I Using – https://wordpress.org/plugins/what-template-am-i-using/
- WP-Bootstrap Theme – http://320press.com/wpbs/
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