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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, 2 June, 13

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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