Talks

Gather round and let Tim tell you truly terrifying tales of WordPress Security. In this Halloween special, Tim will take you on a spine-chilling journey through the dark underbelly of WordPress. From zombies to vampires, it’s amazing what dark creatures lurk in the shadows of a WordPress website waiting to pounce!

Highrise Digital, for a long time was a WordPress website agency, building websites using WordPress for a wide-variety of clients. More recently, in the last couple of years the website builds have declined and they have moved to selling products, giving a recurring revenue.

In this talk, Mark will look at the reasons for the move, the advantages it has brought, as well as looking some of the downsides to moving from building projects, to selling a product.

Discover how to identify retainer opportunities, craft compelling offers, and structure your packages for new or existing clients.

Learn essential tips for delivering great value and keeping clients happy, plus insights on different tiers and growth plans to boost your WooCommerce business.

A light-hearted and sometimes serious look at the trials, tribulations and celebrations of WordPress as a community, an Open Source solution and a way for individuals, companies and clients to earn enough money to go off and buy a farm!

In a landscape where more than 40% of websites are powered by WordPress, its sheer size makes it an attractive target for hackers. It’s our collective professional duty to enhance the security of the WordPress ecosystem as much as possible, for the sake of our clients and for WordPress itself.

By the end of this session, you won’t just be aware of the dangers lurking in the digital shadows; you’ll be equipped with the knowledge, tools, and practices needed to shield your website.
Get ready to enhance your WordPress security with confidence and perhaps enjoy the process too. Let’s embark on this essential journey to secure our digital assets and make the internet a safer place, one WordPress site at a time.