{"id":1387,"date":"2018-10-08T20:12:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T03:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/?p=1387"},"modified":"2018-10-08T20:12:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T03:12:50","slug":"wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Riverside 2018 Speakers: Round Two"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ready or not, Here comes Round Two of the WordCamp Riverside 2018 Speaker Lineup!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This group will join our other speakers for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">2 days of sessions<\/a>\u00a0on November 3rd and 4th. We hope you\u2019ll join us for their sessions. View the <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">Full Schedule Here<\/a> &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Get your ticket today!<\/a><br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"1398\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two\/steveramos\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveRamos-e1539053350987.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SteveRamos\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveRamos-e1539053350987.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveRamos-e1539053350987.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveRamos-e1539053350987.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1398\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Ramos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve Ramos, Founder &amp; Nerd Who Speaks Business at Zap Crunch, is a second generation computer programmer and graduate of Cal Poly Pomona&#8217;s College of Business Administration via their Computer Information Systems program. As a self-proclaimed &#8220;Nerd Who Speaks Business&#8221;, his leadership bridges the gap between market strategy and technical expertise. There are many tried-and-true solutions, but a thinking mind will recommend the best fit for the right circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Session:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/#wcorg-session-1105\">The 72-Hour WordPress MVP: Making Progress, Not Perfection<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"1399\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two\/mobilemary\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/MobileMary-e1539053407359.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MobileMary\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/MobileMary-e1539053407359.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/MobileMary-e1539053407359.jpg?fit=525%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/MobileMary-e1539053407359.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mobile Mary Barnett\" class=\"wp-image-1399\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mary Barnett<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMobileMary\u201d Barnett, is the CEO of Another Brilliant Idea &amp; has over 30 years of experience in promotional marketing strategy. Mary has produced award-winning events, B2B and B2C promotions for clients all over the world.<br \/>\nMobileMary was the host of a weekly radio show called the Brilliant Mobile Marketing Radio Show for over 2.5 years and continues to speak to small groups and on large stages around the country on the latest trends in mobile technology. Her high-energy signature talk: \u201cMake your Phone, Make you Money\u201d both entertains and educates her audiences, giving them motivation to walk away inspired to take action on their brilliant ideas!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Session:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/#wcorg-session-1194\">Out of Sight, Out of Mind<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"1400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two\/stevezehngut\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveZehngut-e1539053372615.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SteveZehngut\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveZehngut-e1539053372615.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveZehngut-e1539053372615.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/SteveZehngut-e1539053372615.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1400\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Zehngut <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve founded Zeek Interactive in 1995 and he has been the creative technologist behind the Huntington Beach based company since its inception. Under his direction, Zeek has grown from an apartment bedroom to one of Southern California\u2019s leading WordPress and mobile development shops. Steve is the lead organizer of WordCamp Orange County and the organizer of the OC WordPress Meetup. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has taught interactive courses at UC Irvine, USC, the American Film Institute, and Cal State Long Beach. Steve has a BA in Film from Cal State Northridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Session:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/#wcorg-session-1231\">Building your WordPress Focused Business<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"299\" height=\"299\" data-attachment-id=\"1401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-riverside-2018-speakers-round-two\/jessicaboctor\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/JessicaBoctor-e1539053386925.jpeg?fit=299%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"299,299\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"JessicaBoctor\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/JessicaBoctor-e1539053386925.jpeg?fit=299%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/JessicaBoctor-e1539053386925.jpeg?fit=299%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/10\/JessicaBoctor-e1539053386925.jpeg?resize=299%2C299&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1401\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Jessica Boctor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Creativity meets Strategy.<br \/><br \/>It is something which occurs everyday in my head. I am an idea machine who creates innovative solutions for customer service, business development, and event design. I am passionate about E-Commerce and Social Media as tools for moving businesses toward their goals.\u00a0<br \/><br \/>I have over five years of customer service and sales experience in a variety of settings including technical support, e-commerce, restaurants, and retail. I am able to communicate with customers and colleagues in a professional and empathic manner in a verity of setting. These include direct interaction, phone, and email. In addition to speaking my native language of English, I also read, write and speak German with near fluency. I have a years worth of bilingual customer service experience both over the phone and in person.<br \/><br \/>As both an entrepreneur and an employee I have experience in bringing an idea to fruition. As a Managing Member of Marchen Studios, I played a vital role in taking the vision of a creative space for all from concept to reality. This endeavor included writing the business plan, developing a web presence, scheduling and teaching creative workshops, as well as designing a brick and mortar store. During my time working at the Gordian Project, I implemented procedures to streamline order tracking thereby improving our customer&#8217;s experience.\u00a0<br \/><br \/>If you are seeking to engage your target market through innovative campaigns, solid relationships and excellent customer service I believe you will find me to be an ideal candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Session:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/sessions\/#wcorg-session-1109\">Fun With Fonts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Check back soon for the next round of speaker announcements! While you\u2019re at it,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2018.riverside.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">purchase a ticket to WordCamp Riverside 2018<\/a>\u00a0if you haven\u2019t already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready or not, Here comes Round Two of the WordCamp Riverside 2018 Speaker Lineup!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1439017,"featured_media":1414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1259047],"tags":[1259061,1259058],"class_list":["post-1387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordcamp-riverside-news","tag-buy-tickets","tag-wordcamp-riverside-2018-speaker-feature"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/10\/WordCamp-Riverside-Speakers-Round-2.jpg?fit=1024%2C512&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XPAG-mn","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1439017"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1387"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1415,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1387\/revisions\/1415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverside.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}