{"id":1542,"date":"2018-01-07T20:38:12","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T02:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=1542"},"modified":"2018-01-07T20:49:07","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T02:49:07","slug":"finding-your-forever-home-page-aka-how-to-relax-listen-and-wag-your-tail-towards-a-happy-relationship-with-your-developer","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/session\/finding-your-forever-home-page-aka-how-to-relax-listen-and-wag-your-tail-towards-a-happy-relationship-with-your-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Your Forever Home Page aka How to relax, listen, and wag your tail towards a happy relationship with your developer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress can do so many things &#8211; amplify your voice, sell your widgets, transform leads into customers&#8230; the list goes on. What WordPress can&#8217;t do is build, grow, or maintain itself. That&#8217;s why you hired a developer, right? Finding the right developer or agency to help you realize your website dreams is no easy feat. How do you tell the difference between &#8220;good&#8221; and &#8220;bad&#8221; developers when you&#8217;re not speaking the same language? If you&#8217;ve ever: worried that your developer would take down your site if you complain; had a project last for 3+ months more than you originally expected; sent the same question to your developer multiple times without getting a straight answer; been abandoned once a project is over, the You need a better strategy for choosing a development partner or rehabilitating your relationship with your existing developer. Her talk will cover strategies for choosing a development partner or fixing an existing dysfunctional relationship, supported by lots of cute animal gifs and practical tips for finding your Forever Home and keeping your developer happy.<\/p>\n<p>Target audience: WordPress website owners who outsource some or all site development &amp; support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordPress can do so many things &#8211; amplify your voice, sell your widgets, transform leads into customers&#8230; the list goes on. What WordPress can&#8217;t do is build, grow, or maintain itself. That&#8217;s why you hired a developer, right? Finding the right developer or agency to help you realize your website dreams is no easy feat. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/session\/finding-your-forever-home-page-aka-how-to-relax-listen-and-wag-your-tail-towards-a-happy-relationship-with-your-developer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Finding Your Forever Home Page aka How to relax, listen, and wag your tail towards a happy relationship with your developer&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12401779,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1516399200,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[1544],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[140360],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-1542","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-foundation-friday"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qGgJ-oS","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"January 19, 2018","time":"4:00 pm"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"1544","slug":"dnelle-dowis","name":"D&#8217;nelle Dowis","link":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/speaker\/dnelle-dowis\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12401779"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/1542\/revisions\/1547"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/1544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=1542"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albuquerque.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}