{"id":48,"date":"2016-12-20T12:31:55","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T12:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/?p=48"},"modified":"2017-02-02T13:23:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T13:23:00","slug":"call-for-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/call-for-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to speak at WordCamp London 2017 #wcldn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"subtitle\">Speaker applications for WordCamp London 2017 are now closed!<\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">The 4th annual WordCamp London will take place 17th &#8211; 19th March 2017. This is your moment to shine. We&#8217;d love to <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/2016\/12\/20\/call-for-speakers\/#apply-now\">hear from you!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year, WordCamp London was one of the most inclusive\u00a0WordCamps in Europe. This year the stage will be\u00a0set again to welcome people from all over the world and we can not wait to raise the curtain to the upcoming production.<\/p>\n<p>We are calling for\u00a0speakers from in and around London, the local areas and beyond to <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/2016\/12\/20\/so-you-want-to-be-in-the-spotlight-bravo-read-our-speaker-application-faqs\/\">submit a talk idea<\/a>\u00a0and be part of the #WCLDN magic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Applications now closed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What to expect<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wordcamplondon\/26570246702\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-89 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-1024x685.jpg\" alt=\"WordCamp London 2016\" width=\"840\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-448x300.jpg 448w, https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h-1200x803.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/london.wordcamp.org\/2017\/files\/2016\/10\/26570246702_6411997e33_h.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are considering attending WordCamp London, why not seize the opportunity to share your experience with WordPress in front of\u00a0a friendly audience?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As in previous years, our venue will be the excellent\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.londonmet.ac.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">London Metropolitan University<\/a>, a staple location\u00a0of the London WordPress community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/164238824\">See what people thought about our 2016 edition<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What we&#8217;re looking for<\/h2>\n<h3>What can I talk about?<\/h3>\n<p>Anything you like! The WordPress ecosystem and community do such a variety of different things with WordPress \u2013 whether that\u2019s designing, writing content, building businesses, or expanding functionality \u2013 we want to hear it all.<\/p>\n<p>Also <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/2016\/12\/15\/help-us-set-the-stage-for-wordcamp-london-2017\/\">check out the Call for Topic post<\/a> where we have been encouraging people share what they would like to hear about at the next production.<\/p>\n<h3>Got no previous speaking experience?<\/h3>\n<p>No matter. We would love to have you aboard and will be available to help you develop your topic, craft your slides and hone your talk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more in our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/2016\/12\/20\/so-you-want-to-be-in-the-spotlight-bravo-read-our-speaker-application-faqs\/\">Speaker Application FAQs.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>It has answers to some of the more asked questions as well as help on how to answer the application form.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"apply-now\"><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Applications now closed.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding our event, please do not hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.london.wordcamp.org\/contact\/\">contact us.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Break a leg!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker applications for WordCamp London 2017 are now closed! The 4th annual WordCamp London will take place 17th &#8211; 19th March 2017. This is your moment to shine. 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