Just in case you still don’t know what a WordCamp is, we covered that here. WPbeginner.com briefly describes it as a community-organized conference centered on the WordPress publishing platform. They are paid for and attended by the local WordPress communities in accordance with guidelines published at WordCamp.org and the principles of the WordPress Foundation.
Femi, a Nigerian living in South Africa shared his story on why you should attend a WordCamp on his blog, read his full story here. Femi looks forward to the first City WordCamp in Nigeria hosted by the Lagos WordPress community.
So why should you attend WordCamp Lagos 2018?
We will give you five reasons why you should not miss out on Nigeria’s first city WordCamp.
- You will experience the WordPress community as you never have before – WordCamp Lagos is about bringing WordPress enthusiasts together, showcasing local talents, sharing valuable knowledge and experience, you cannot afford not to be there.
- Three different learning tracks means beginners and pros alike will be inspired – you will learn more that you ever expected, this is a tech conference that appeals to hobbyists and professionals which allows both parties to learn from a combination of experiences. You will learn from local, national and international speakers.
- You won’t break the bank – a low price tag means you don’t have to break the bank, WCLAGOS2018 ticket cost just 3500 naira for the full day conference, with lunch and breaks covered. As well as the after-party.
- Get your questions answered by real people at the Happiness Bar – you will meet a community willing to help each other out, to teach, to debate, and or maybe just lend an ear. You will definitely get answers to your questions.
- Network in a more casual, fun atmosphere – WordCamp atmospheres are relaxed, casual and welcoming to all regardless of skill-set or financial ability. There is no pepper them air in the atmosphere. We advise you get in your best comfortable attire and shoes because you will move around a lot, not an outfit that will make you praying the day goes by so fast because we promise you won’t want the day to end that fast.