Author: Heather Cygan

Every year, we seek sponsors to support our annual WordCamp conference to help you maximize your local reach.

Becoming a sponsor offers you the unique opportunity to brand your business in front of our local WordPress community.

Your company’s solution and message will reach more than 100 attendees who are freelancers, small businesses, agencies, entrepreneurs and more.

We offer four different sponsorship levels to fit your budget and level of needed reach:

Sponsorship Addons

1. $1,000 Paris Mountaineer
2. $500 Liberty Bridger
3. $250 Reedy Rip’er
4. $100 Swamp Rabbit

Sponsorship Addons

1. $500 Premier Sponsor Add-on
2. $300 Munchie Add-on

Learn more about each sponsorship level here.

Individuals can contribute too

But sponsors aren’t only for companies! You can become a Swamp Rabbit sponsor for only $100 as an individual or small business.

This sponsorship allows you to contribute and give back to our WordPress community while getting your brand and name noticed at our local event.

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WordCamp Greenville wouldn’t be possible without the dedicated time and effort of our volunteer team.

To show our gratitude, volunteers get complimentary conference access!

Why? Because volunteers like you enable our conference to run smoothly and keep admission prices affordable.

To lend a helping hand March 7, apply to volunteer here.

We need volunteers who can work 2- to 4-hour shifts during the conference to assist us with:

• Attendee registration and check-in
• Swag distribution to each attendee
• Answering attendees’ questions in rooms and hallways, such as providing directions to sessions, restrooms, etc.
• Happiness Bar tech support
• Breakfast set up and monitoring
• Lunch set up and monitoring
• Entrance welcoming team
• Assist speakers with when and where to be

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Are you passionate about a topic related to WordPress? Then our growing Greenville, SC, community wants to hear from you!

We are accepting applications for speakers for our WordCamp Greenville 2020 conference on Saturday, March 7. 

We are searching for speakers who can discuss educational WordPress topics at all user levels, such as (but not limited to) topics around:

• Themes
• Plugins
• Elementor
• Gutenberg blocks
• Page builders, WPML and ACF
• Google AMP
• Speed optimization
• Translations
• Search optimized content
• Podcasting
• Freelance pricing

Benefits of speaking at WordCamp Greenville

As a speaker at WordCamp Greenville, you will build your authority and credibility as an expert in our South Carolina WordPress community.

Whether you are a first-time speaker with knowledge to share or a seasoned speaker with lots of conferences under your belt, we want to hear from you.

You will have the opportunity to speak to an audience of more than 100 people who range from beginner to advanced levels. Presenters will have 45 minutes or longer to speak about each topic.

After each session, speakers will get time to answer questions from and network and engage with our growing community.

Check out some of the other topics our presenters tackled in 2019 on our WordPress Greenville YouTube page. 

Reasons you should be a WordPress speaker

1. Inspire likeminded WordPress professionals – Share your knowledge and expertise to contribute to the growth happening in Greenville. You will be speaking to entrepreneurs, small business employees and staff who work for large corporations in the community.
2. Position yourself as a thought leader – Speaking at WordCamp Greenville provides you with the opportunity to showcase your passion. It also allows you to highlight your expertise and develop trust and credibility on a local level.
3. Connect with the Greenville WordPress community – You will have the potential to meet more than 100 local WordPress users face-to-face at our event. But you also can connect with our community year-round in our Facebook group that’s more than 200 members strong. 

Don’t miss this chance to get your authority and brand noticed. Send in your submission today!

Are you ready to grow your WordPress knowledge? Then save the date to join us Saturday, March 7, for WordCamp Greenville 2020.

Our annual spring event is a full-day, immersive conference focused on everything you need to know to keep your WordPress site(s) humming along smoothly.

Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced WordPress user, you will find sessions tailored to your level of expertise.

Our third annual conference will be at the Clemson One Building located at 1 N. Main St. in beautiful downtown Greenville, SC.

Learn WordPress from local and national pros

Prepare to learn WordPress tips and tricks you can implement today while rubbing elbows with local and national experts with whom you can learn, share, engage and connect.

This weekend event is only $25 and includes:

• Full day of speakers and sessions
• Access to our Greenville South Carolina WordPress Group
• One-on-one advice at our Happiness Bar
• Networking opportunities
• Lunch and coffee
• Sweet swag bag

Ensure you’re on our email list to receive the latest news about WordPress Greenville 2020 and our monthly meetups.

Sign up here and don’t forget to like our Facebook page to interact with our community today!

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