Posts by Toby Cryns
Photos from the 8th Anniversary WordPress 5k Spectacular! (2011)
A handful of us met on a blustery April 10 in 2011 at the Lake Harriet Bandshell in Minneapolis, MN to celebrate the 8th anniversary of the WordPress project. Why celebrate the 8th birthday? I don’t recall. But it was a great day, nonetheless! I believe these photos were taken by the legendary John Havlik.
Read MoreFebruary Meetups
We have a couple of local Minneapolis-St. Paul WordPress meetups this month: MSP Women Who WP Monthly Meetup, 4278 Sheridan Ave S · Minneapolis, MN MSPWP Monthly Meetup, Feb. 27 11am @ Luminfire TOPIC: The Seven Deadly Sins of Marketing. Enjoy!
Read MoreFree Beginner WordPress Video Classes by Email!
Our very own Toby Cryns has created an amazing series of beginner WordPress video lessons for ya. Totally free! Enjoy!
Read MoreFree Beginner WordPress Classes In the Minneapolis – St. Paul Area
Our local community is providing all sorts of free beginner WordPress classes for small business owners, bloggers, and experienced marketers.
Read MoreNotes From Last Night’s Freelancer Conversation at the MSPWP Meetup.
Thanks for collaborating on a wonderful conversation at the MSP WordPress meetup last night about the joys and tribulations of freelancing! Here are my conversation notes that were displayed on the overhead last night. If you want to converse about how any of these things might impact your freelance business, give me a call. Keep…
Read MoreJanuary 2015 Meetup
Topic ideas to come! Some ideas so far: WordPress 4.1
Read MoreMSP WordPress #47 – Thursday, August 28, 2014
We will be gathering for WordPress and pizza-related conversations on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 at 7 p.m. (6:30 p.m. for pizza) at The Nerdery. Schedule: 6:30-7: Pizza (courtesy of The Nerdery) & Tech Shop (solve problems and answer questions) 7-8:30: Topics (see below) 8:30-9: Ye Olde Tech Shoppe Topics: WordUp Minneapolis Prestige Conference MN Blogger Conference…
Read MoreTonight’s Meetup: WP Engine @ WerkPress
Hi y’all! Change of plans for tonight. An exciting opportunity has come up, and we are all invited! Because it is a cool event and, more importantly, a local WordPress event, we will be moving our meeting location and time to WerkPress. IMPORTANT: Tonight’s Meetup will be moved to WerkPress in Minneapolis. Below…
Read MoreWe have a new website!!!
In case you didn’t notice, we have a new website!!! Many many thanks to Barbara, Josh, John, Kiko, Nick, Alec, and, of course, me (Toby) for investing a bunch of their free time on a Friday night to make this update a reality! Half of us were participating in this redesign session via Google Hangout, and the…
Read MoreWordup
Thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers, and attendees that made our first WordUp event such a asuccess. Just a quick note to let you know that the video footage should be available later this week. If you are looking for slides, for the talks where there were slides, visit our Talks & Speakers page.
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