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					<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s the best SEO plugin for WordPress? Like all complex questions the answer is: &#8220;it depends.&#8221; And as always, the best tool is the one you use. In this post I’ll let you know the WordPress SEO plugin I use. It’s RankMath. I pay for the Pro Version which is $59 per year.&#160; Does Your [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>On Leading the Make WordPress Marketing Team</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With the recent announcement that my friend Joost de Valk has been appointed the Marketing &#38; Communications Lead whose role includes leading the Marketing Team, this is an ideal time for me to retire from my role on the Make WordPress Marketing Team. “Secondly, Joost de Valk ( @joostdevalk ) will take on the role [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A Tour of WordPress&#8217; Gutenberg (2018) at Women Who WP</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[At Women Who WP's Orange County Meetup 1-17-18, Bridget Willard gives a tour -- a basic overview -- of the features of Gutenberg and published a post live at GutenBridget.com.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[When is a WordCamp more than just a camp? When it promotes your Meetup's logo, when you see great friends, and have an epic Contributor Day.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Seattle to Rochester &#8211; A Panel and A Keynote</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2017 01:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two WordCamps in November: panelist and a keynote speaker - west and east coast. Bridget gives her recap on her presentations and personal thoughts.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ten Things I learned from 10 WordCamps</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2017 03:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Since October of 2016, when I was asked to speak at WordCamp Cincinnati I have traveled to quite a few camps. Here's some of what I learned.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Why should you attend a WordPress Meetup?</title>
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		<title>WPblab &#8211; Looking back over a year of learning, video platforms, and community.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2016 14:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Community, friendship, video, learning, guests, oh my! So much has happened since Jason Tucker invited me to co-host WPblab Oct 1, 2015! A Day that Will Live in Infamy Well, not really. But October 1, 2015, changed my life forever. Blab(dot im) came out and Jason Tucker sent me a message. Would I want to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Plugin Recipe for WordPress Noobies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2015 07:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What plugins do you really need on your WordPress site? What kind of plugins do you really need on your WordPress site? Plugins and which ones to use is a topic consistently swirling around the radio waves in the universe. We got a question last week for WPblab from Chef Ivan Flowers and it got [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Tweeting as WordCamp Los Angeles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here are some of my thoughts about handling social media for WordCamp, especially on Twitter.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>WordCamp. What is it? Why should you go?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is WordCamp for you? Let's not forget that many marketers say the hub of your social media efforts should be your website. WordPress is a perfect platform for small businesses and hobbyists like myself.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bridget Willard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2015 01:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[WordPress. It's pretty awesome. But are you ready to try it or reluctant like I was?]]></description>
		
		
		
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