{"id":1826,"date":"2011-11-01T14:16:01","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T04:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2011.goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/?p=1826"},"modified":"2011-11-01T14:16:01","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T04:16:01","slug":"speaker-andy-henderson-seo-for-wordpress-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker-andy-henderson-seo-for-wordpress-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker: Andy Henderson &#8211; SEO For WordPress Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 120px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Andy Henderson\" src=\"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea66ec9191789d7a4564f7dc77923d9e?s=110&amp;d=retro&amp;r=PG\" alt=\"Andy Henderson\" width=\"110\" height=\"110\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andy Henderson<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Andy Henderson has been involved with the web since the mid 1990s (yes, they even had search engines way back then), has run his own Web Consulting agency for the last 10 years, (specialising in Search Engine Optimisation for 8 years) and has been using WordPress for the last 6 years \u2013 so is very well qualified to present Sunday\u2019s SEO for WordPress Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>More recently Andy has co-founded a training organisation called In a Day \u2013 which focuses on Hands on Training Workshops \u2013 (with a BIG emphasis on Hands On), where students don\u2019t just learn how to do stuff.. they actually do it &#8211; and at the end of the day have actually achieved something.<\/p>\n<p>Their flagship workshop \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/in-a-day.com.au\/workshops\/website-in-a-day\/\">Website In a Day<\/a> \u2013 (which is ONLY possible because of WordPress), guides students through the process of Domain registration, Hosting setup, WordPress installation, Theme selection and customisation, and Content creation \u2013 so at the end of the day, they have a fully functioning website , that they have created themselves. Graduates also have the skills and experience to be able to continue improving and maintaining the sites themselves.<\/p>\n<p>In a Day also offer WordPress Training\/ Consulting, SEO, Marketing, and other courses aimed at dragging guiding small businesses into the world of the web.<\/p>\n<p>The SEO for WordPress Workshop will include sections on SEO Friendly themes, and \u201cmust have\u201d SEO Plugins (and how to configure them properly), but also includes tips, tricks and tactics for using standard WordPress functionality to maximise your online exposure.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop topics include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>SEO Fundamentals<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>WordPress Out of the Box<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>Basic Configuration<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>SEO Friendly Themes<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>SEO Plugins (of course)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<em>SEO Content Strategies<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Henderson has been involved with the web since the mid 1990s (yes, they even had search engines way back then), has run his own Web Consulting agency for the last 10 years, (specialising in Search Engine Optimisation for 8 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker-andy-henderson-seo-for-wordpress-workshop\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaker: Andy Henderson &#8211; SEO For WordPress Workshop<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6187410,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,29],"tags":[218,5015,6297,12343],"class_list":["post-1826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-speakers","tag-seo","tag-speaker","tag-wordcamp-gold-coast","tag-workshop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1wRKr-ts","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6187410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1826"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1826\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldcoast.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}