{"id":1463,"date":"2011-09-27T16:25:29","date_gmt":"2011-09-27T06:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2011.goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/?p=1463"},"modified":"2011-09-27T17:58:09","modified_gmt":"2011-09-27T07:58:09","slug":"speaker-troy-dean-running-a-small-business-as-a-wordpress-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker-troy-dean-running-a-small-business-as-a-wordpress-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker: Troy Dean, Running a Small Business as a WordPress Developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1464\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1464\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1464\" title=\"Troy Dean\" src=\"https:\/\/2011.goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/files\/2011\/09\/1695154-150x150.png\" alt=\"Troy Dean\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/09\/1695154-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/09\/1695154-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/09\/1695154.png 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Troy Dean<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After the first day of <a title=\"WordCamp Melbourne\" href=\"http:\/\/melbourne.wordcamp.org.au\/\">WordCamp Melbourne<\/a>\u00a0in February, a group of about 20 headed to an Italian restaurant nearby for dinner. It wasn&#8217;t long after the beers started flowing that the conversation turned to business.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who was at that dinner will no doubt remember Troy&#8217;s tips for managing accounts and creating consistent results.\u00a0So it brings me great pleasure to be able to have Troy share those tips with a wider audience at WordCamp Gold Coast.<\/p>\n<p>Troy&#8217;s presentation will cover the systems you can put in place to make sure you quote correctly and deliver WordPress sites efficiently. He&#8217;ll cover the plugins you should use and processes you can put in place to streamline the whole web development project.<\/p>\n<p>His talk will give a blueprint for how to deliver consistent results every time, and make the most of your time. He will also cover some neat tricks around debt collection too!<\/p>\n<p>If you run a small business that has clients and use WordPress, this presentation is a must.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>You can follow <a title=\"Troy Dean on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/tontotd\">Troy on Twitter<\/a>. You should also follow <a title=\"WordCamp Gold Coast on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/wordcampgc\">WordCamp Gold Coast on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the first day of WordCamp Melbourne\u00a0in February, a group of about 20 headed to an Italian restaurant nearby for dinner. It wasn&#8217;t long after the beers started flowing that the conversation turned to business. 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