2016 Holiday Party

To celebrate our new office space and kickoff hosting the WP User Group Meetup in 2017 (150” projection screen! video recordings! live streaming?), Nick Ciske and Cimbura.com invite you to come to “our place” for a celebration of another year of success building web sites on the most popular open source CMS and toast a…

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Meeting Updates For 2016

There have been some changes to our local WordPress user group in the last year and I want to make sure that everyone was in the loop on what has been happening. First off, there will be no meeting in May. Class is already out at MCTC and we aren’t able to meet on campus over…

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Meeting Topics For 2016

At our January meeting last month we had a great brainstorming session on topics that we’d like to see covered in 2016. I compiled a list based on our ideas to use as a basic outline for the rest of the year’s meeting topics: WordPress Beginners Intro to Using WordPress WordPress Tools & Technology Best Practices…

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Meeting Schedule For End Of 2015

We will be meeting at the Minneapolis Community & Technical College for the rest of 2015. Our next meeting is this week, on Thursday, October 22nd from 6:30-9:00. Next month, we will be meeting a week early on Thursday, November 19th from 6:30-9:00. We are canceling the December meeting due to the holidays, so November will be our last…

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April 2015 Meeting

Due to a busy WordPress weekend in Minneapolis, the regularly scheduled meeting at the Nerdery is canceled for April. Instead, you should definitely get in on some of these other WordPress events! On Thursday April 23, Westwerk and WP Engine will be hosting a Partner Power Hour about mobile-friendly websites at WestWerk from 5-7pm. Space is limited,…

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MSP 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…

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Tonight’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…

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We 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…

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MSP WordPress #45 – Thursday, June 26, 2014

We will be gathering for WordPress and pizza-related conversations on Thursday, June. 26, 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: SharePrints by Freak Plugins TBD Where: The…

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MSP WordPress #42 – Thursday, March 27, 2014

We will be gathering for WordPress and pizza-related conversations on Thursday, March. 27, 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: New WordPress.com theme marketplace WordPress 3.9…

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