Over 1,400 attendees from 71 countries gathered at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila, and nearly 15,000 more joined online, for WordCamp Asia 2025. It’s the people. It’s the friendships and the stories. Matt Mullenweg, WordPress Cofounder The flagship WordPress event started with a dedicated Contributor Day, followed by two days of engaging talks, […]
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The first major WordCamp of the year is here! WordCamp Asia 2025 lands in Manila, Philippines, from February 20-22, bringing together open source enthusiasts, developers, and WordPress professionals from across the region—and the world. With three packed days of learning, networking, and collaboration, this year’s event promises fresh insights, dynamic discussions, and plenty of opportunities […]
On a memorable evening in Tokyo, State of the Word 2024 brought together WordPress enthusiasts from around the world—hundreds in person and millions more online. This event marked the first time State of the Word was hosted in Asia, reflecting the platform’s growing global reach.
PDX + WCUS 2024: A Recap
WordCamp US (WCUS), North America’s largest WordPress event, hosted over 1,500 attendees from around the world at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, from September 17 to 20.
Starting September 17, open source and WordPress professionals from around the world will touch down in Portland, Oregon, for four days of learning, connecting, and collaborating.
From June 13-15, 2024, WordPress enthusiasts from across the globe gathered in Torino to explore and celebrate the world’s most popular web platform at WordCamp Europe 2024. A dedicated team of 250 volunteers, led by WordCamp veterans Wendie Huis in ‘t Veld, Juan Hernando, and Takis Bouyouris, organized and produced the event.
WordCamp Europe 2024 kicks off on June 13, gathering WordPressers from across the globe to Torino, Italy. Find out more about the conference and how to live stream project Cofounder Matt Mullenweg’s mid-year update.
Over 1,300 attendees gathered at the Taipei International Convention Center in Taiwan for WordCamp Asia 2024. The three-day event emerged as a vibrant celebration showcasing the collaboration, diversity, and innovation that drive the world’s most popular web platform.
WordCamp Asia 2024 is just a few days away—starting on March 7 in Taipei, Taiwan. This unique three-day summit will feature a distinguished lineup of speakers, numerous networking opportunities, and a closing Q&A experience with WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg.
On December 11, WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg traveled to beautiful Madrid, Spain, to deliver his annual State of the Word keynote. It was the first time this event took place outside the United States. Against the backdrop of Palacio Neptuno—an iconic architectural gem and UNESCO World Heritage site—nearly 200 contributors, developers, extenders, and friends of […]
The countdown is on for this year’s State of the Word! If you missed the initial announcement a few weeks ago, mark your calendars for December 11, 2023. State of the Word is the annual keynote in which WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg celebrates the progress of the open source project and offers a glimpse into its future.
It’s time to save the date, December 11, 2023, for this year’s State of the Word 2023! State of the Word is the annual keynote address delivered by the WordPress project’s co-founder, Matt Mullenweg. Every year, the event shares reflections on the project’s progress and aspirations for the future of open source.
Nearly 2,000 attendees gathered for two days of keynotes, sessions, and community-building conversations at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in the largest attended WordCamp US ever. Saturday’s sessions concluded with back-to-back keynotes by WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg and Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy. What’s Next for WordPress Josepha launched her keynote by celebrating […]
Earlier this year, WordPressers around the globe united to celebrate 20 years of community and innovation. There were parties, blogs, videos, and social media posts aplenty. And, of course, the trending hashtag, “#WP20”. Throughout April and May, community members reflected on their journeys – what brought them to WordPress and its personal meaning. The stories, tweets, and videos were inspiring, nostalgic, and even humorous at times. There was swag, and the cakes were epic.
6.3 Live Product Demo
Want to learn more about WordPress 6.3, planned for release on August 8, 2023? Join the WordPress community for a first look at 6.3 in action during a live product demonstration.
Inspiring the global community The atmosphere was electric at WordCamp Europe (WCEU) 2023 in Athens, Greece, as WordPress celebrated its 20th anniversary and the opportunity to gather in person for inspiration and engagement. More than 2,500 individuals from 94 countries came together in person or through the live stream to participate in a remarkable three-day […]
May 27, 2023, marks exactly 20 years since Matt Mullenweg and Mike Little forked b2/cafelog to create WordPress Version 0.70. Quite a bit has taken place in the past 20 years, and imagine how much more we can accomplish together in the next 20!
CloudFest 2023
CloudFest is always an event to remember. With representatives from cPanel, Plesk, and WHMCS in attendance, WebPros was not only a sponsor of the event but also out in full force. With over 6,000 attendees, 250 speakers, and over 150 partners from 65 countries, CloudFest truly is the #1 even for the cloud industry. We gathered at Europa Park in Germany, with partners, enthusiasts, and the cloud community to network and share industry knowledge, best practices, …
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WebPros NEXT: LATAM
The inaugural stop on our WebPros NEXT tour took place March 1st, 2023, in beautiful Sãu Paulo, Brazil. WebPros NEXT events are half to full-day events where select members of the WebPros executive team can meet face to face with partners, customers, and industry leaders, designed to provide a unique opportunity for education, networking, and so much more. Our LATAM event was packed full of knowledge sharing, including workshops on MarketConnect and WHMCS, as well …
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Join WordPress enthusiasts from across the globe on May 27, 2023, as they come together to celebrate its 20th anniversary! Regardless of how you use WordPress or where you call home, you are invited to celebrate this great milestone. Plan a larger party that includes your entire meetup, spend the day coworking with a group of friends, or hang out virtually online.
After WordCamp Asia 2023
A flagship set sail, and we were on board! The very first WordCamp Asia finally made its debut from March 17-19th, 2023, after having to postpone at the last minute in 2020 due to the Covid outbreak. And we’re all the happier that the long-anticipated WordCamp finally opened its doors in Bangkok, Thailand’s bustling and buzzing city. Welcome to Bangkok WordPress contributors, enthusiasts, and sponsors from all over Asia and many other parts of the world came together to learn, listen, and make WordPress even better. As always, the WordPress community was an open-minded, knowledgeable, and curious crowd, and we’re delighted…
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WordPress belongs to all of us, but really we’re taking care of it for the next generation.” Matt Mullenweg A small audience of WordPress contributors, developers, and extenders gathered on December 15 for the annual State of the Word keynote from WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg. Those who could not join in person joined via livestream […]
APAC Partner Day 2022
On November 16th, we gathered in beautiful Singapore along with our partners in the Asia-Pacific region to network and strategize about all things WebPros. After two years of cancelled, or otherwise virtual, events it was a significant (and welcomed) change to be able to once again actually meet in person. With a special thanks to our sponsors, we were able to come together with a focus on helping our partners grow and scale their businesses …
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Looking Back at APAC Partner Day 2022
For many businesses, 2022 has been an exciting year for reopening in-person events after a 2-year hiatus. That’s why particularly this November, we were excited to welcome back our APAC community, hosting another edition of our WebPros Partner Day in Singapore! Enriching our partners’ industry outlook and showcasing fresh and innovative methods of doing business, the WebPros team flew from across the globe to take part in the gathering, supported by industry-relevant brands. So how did it go? Thanks to our amazing partners, the experience was hugely positive and productive! Let’s take a look at what took place: Kickoff Mixer…
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State of the Word 2022
Join the WordPress project leaders for State of the Word 2022 in New York City on December 15, 2022. Also live-streamed on social media, you will hear about the WordPress project, open source, and more in this annual event.
After Japan Partner Day 2022
This month, Tokyo was the stage of our latest WebPros Partner Day, sponsored by Acronis and Virtuozzo. Smoothly organized in the Shinagawa venue close to Tokyo’s sparkling business district, WebPros was eager to return to form for yet another informative day of sharing and caring – a slice of the good life – with our dedicated partners from the east and beyond. As we still find ourselves amidst an ongoing Covid pandemic, we wish to sincerely thank the brave Godzilla’s who managed to come out to make it to this event. Bravo! For those who couldn’t, stay put: we have…
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After WordCamp US 2022
Earlier this month, after three days of Rock & Roll and WordPress brawls, the highly anticipated 2022 edition of WordCamp US, this time set in sunny San Diego, came to a warm and fruitful conclusion. And oh, boy, was it a joy! First, a big thank you goes out to the WordPress community and its army of individuals that came flocking down to San Diego earlier this month. Of course, for those who were there, Hello again, and congratulations on acquiring another memory you are unlikely to forget. For those who couldn’t make it, stay put; we’ve got you covered…
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WordCamp US 2022 Recap
WordCamps are informal events created the world over to serve WordPress users of all skill levels, from novices to Developers. The goal is for attendees to meet, network, and share ideas about all things WordPress. On September 9-11, 2022, WordCamp US took place in sunny San Diego, California. You better believe we wouldn’t pass up an opportunity to soak up the sun while also rubbing elbows with all the WordPress enthusiasts (many of which happen …
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WordCamp Kathmandu took place in Gairidhara, Kathmandu on September 3-4, 2022. We caught up with Madan Rai, one of our Strategic Account Managers, to get his take on the event: “It was my first WordCamp event in Nepal. To my surprise it was very well attended, with close to 450 people. Very satisfied to see so many freelancers and web agencies.” All the work was paired with a little play, including high-tea and partner events. For many, …
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