How to build a (better)WordPress Community

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   “How to build a (better)WordPress Community” Remkus de Vries |

   @DeFries Sunday, 2 June, 13
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   Remkus de Vries @DeFries ForSite Media forsitemedia.nl WP Realm wprealm.com

   WordCamp Europe wp-europe.org Sunday, 2 June, 13
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   Why am I qualified? Sunday, 2 June, 13

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   Lead of Dutch WordPress Community - Organizer of WordCamp NL

   - translations - releases - forum Sunday, 2 June, 13
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   Co-organizing WordCamp Europe which is going to be the most

   awesome WordCamp Europe has ever seen. Sorry Stas ;) Sunday, 2 June, 13
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   WordPress Community ≠ BuddyPress, but it could What a great

   community is made of Sunday, 2 June, 13
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   Unity Sunday, 2 June, 13

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   ... but, everybody has to see that first 8 Sunday,

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   ... and what that really means is you have to

   forget about your big EGO 9 Sunday, 2 June, 13
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    ... and think of the bigger picture. That is what

    growing a community is all about! 10 Sunday, 2 June, 13
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    So, drop the ego, find that common goal, define roles

    and just do it Sunday, 2 June, 13
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    What you need is just this: - Find a leader

    - Language team - Forum team - Community team Sunday, 2 June, 13
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    Questions? Sunday, 2 June, 13

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    Thanks! Remkus de Vries | @DeFries Sunday, 2 June, 13