Bud Kraus – Podcaster at Seriously, Bud?
I am Bud Kraus, formerly Buddy Kraus. My legal name is a state secret. In a previous life, I was an insurance broker in New York City, working on behalf of film (remember that?) and video producers. When I first…
Krys Lambiase – Sr. Director of Product Marketing at Bluehost
My name is Krys Lambiase, pronounced however you hear it in your head, but most people just call me “Lambo” except for my wife because that’d be odd. I am the Senior Director of Product Marketing at Bluehost. I live…
January 1, 2024 / IndividualsMy name is Bob Dunn, founder of Do the Woo, known as BobWP around the WordPress space. In 2022, I attended my first WordCamp Europe in Porto, and by the next March, my wife and I were living in Porto…
August 25, 2023 / Individuals, WordCamp SpeakersI am Hari Shanker, an Open source Program Manager at Automattic. I consider myself a community-oriented person, dedicated to supporting and contributing to the open-source ecosystem. I reside in the vibrant city of Kochi, located in the southern state of…
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July 17, 2023 / Individuals, WordCamp SpeakersI am Topher DeRosia, the founder of HeroPress. I live in the USA. I grew up in a forest full of green in the summer and full of snow in the winter. Far from people with animals in the woods…
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June 27, 2023 / IndividualsMy name is Justin Ferriman, Founder of GapScout. Originally hailing from Michigan, I currently live in California. I’m a person with a passion and keen awareness of life. I choose to put all my energy into making my passions a…
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December 20, 2022 / Hosting, IndividualsI am Morten Grauballe, the Chief Product Officer at group.ONE, and always has been a product person, deeply rooted in the software world. I started working with operating systems on the B2B side of things before moving to middleware and…
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November 21, 2022 / Bloggers, IndividualsMy name is Fernando Tellado, the Founder of AyudaWP. I live in Spain, I have three kids and two dogs, and my passions are country life, music, and helping those who are starting with WordPress. For many years I worked…
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July 20, 2022 / Individuals, WordCamp SpeakersI am Laura Nelson and I’m the content marketer at WooCommerce. I live in Brighton in the UK. It's a lovely seaside town about an hour away from London. I originally moved there for university and have been living for…
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June 14, 2021 / IndividualsI am Jason Tucker, a WordPress web developer, and IT Director. I work for Whittier Area Community Church as their IT Director and I’m the founder and host of WPwatercooler a WordPress podcast that I started back in September of…
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June 4, 2021 / Bloggers, IndividualsI am Shawn Hesketh, the creator of WP101® — the popular video tutorial series that’s helped millions of site owners learn how to use WordPress to build their own website or blog. Before launching WP101, I worked for 26 years…
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May 25, 2021 / Bloggers, IndividualsI am Nile Flores, founder of Nile Flores Media (formerly Blondish.net), a WordPress designer, and developer, as well as a Professional blogger, from the St. Louis Metro East (aka, the Illinois side.) I grew up a U.S. Air Force military…
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May 8, 2021 / IndividualsMy name is Michelle Frechette. I’m a podcast barista at WPCoffeeTalk, the founder of WPCareerPages, co-founder of UnderRepresentedInTech, head of customer success at GiveWP, board member, and volunteer at Big Orange Heart, and lover of all things WordPress and our…
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November 12, 2020 / IndividualsMy name is Shay Toder, a Page Speed Optimization Expert. Got 1st place in 2019 & 3rd place in 2020 in a worldwide WordPress performance contest. Owner of ShayToder.com - a blog dedicated to page speed optimization. The Journey Began…
