Category Archives: Sponsors

Ultra Sponsor: ThemeForest

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ThemeforestEnvato Marketplace, ThemeForest, is happy to sponsor WordCamp Seattle. ThemeForest is the largest premium WordPress theme marketplace in the world and is proud to provide ongoing support for the WordPress community.

We appreciate ThemeForest’s sponsorship of the event. They added their strong support to the event and helped cover unexpected last minute costs by signing up as an Ultra Sponsor the day before the event. They were also the largest provider of swag at the event and gave away over a couple hundred shirts!

Premium Sponsor: IvyCat Website Services

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IvyCat Website ServicesIvyCat Web Services, based in Gig Harbor, WA, is proud to participate and sponsor
WordCamp Seattle 2011 and the Seattle WordPress Meetup.

We focus on:

  • rock-solid web hosting,
  • professional WordPress web development,
  • extraordinary customer support.

Stay tuned: we’ll be giving away hosting accounts and t-shirts at WordCamp.

Hosting Special for all WordCampers:

  • Save 30% on web hosting when you use coupon code: wcsea11 at checkout.

Ultra Sponsor: Microsoft

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Microsoft

Thanks to Microsoft for being an Ultra Sponsor for WordCamp Seattle 2011.

Mithun DharMithun Dhar, Microsoft Evangelist, will be available at the event in the morning. He’ll have trial passes available for Microsoft Windows Azure and can answer your questions regarding that or anything else related to Microsoft.

Microsoft & WordPress
WordPress is one of the most popular open-source blogging, publishing and content management systems, with a deep plugin and theme architecture that allows for limitless possibilities. WordPress also runs great on the Microsoft Web Platform. Microsoft is teaming up with the WordPress Community to make using WordPress on Windows even easier and Microsoft along with its hosting partners is working to make hosting WordPress on Windows a great choice for everyone.

Learn how to install WordPress on Windows.

Microsoft creates the Windows Live Writer blogging software. Writer works with many blogging services including WordPress.

Premium Sponsor: Sustainable Websites

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Sustainable Websites Sustainable Websites has offices located in Seattle, WA. They actively participate in the Seattle WordPress Meetup and Seattle PHP Meetup groups.

Sustainable Websites’ green web hosting is energy and water efficient, powered by the wind, and carbon neutral. It’s a professional webmaster’s choice for green web hosting. Automatically install popular website software including WordPress.

Thanks to Sustainable Websites for supporting WordCamp Seattle 2011!

Premium Sponsor: Copyblogger Media

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Copyblogger Media is the product of four passionate companies coming together to create something greater than the sum of their parts. They build smart, flexible tools that make it easier for individuals and groups to create raving fans online, and to convert those fans into customers.

Copyblogger creates software that makes it easy to get the results you’re looking for with an internet-based business (the Genesis framework for WordPress, the Premise landing page creator, and ScribeSEO to make SEO simple).

They offer entrepreneurial education (Teaching Sells, Third Tribe Marketing, the Remarkable Marketing Blueprint and Authority Rules) for virtually every level of business. Additionally, they publish Copyblogger.com, the definitive free resource for content marketers, published every weekday, as well as Internet Marketing for Smart People, a free 20-part course on the essentials of online business.

Premium Sponsor: Avelient

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Avelient (Uh·vel·lee·ent) is a web design, development & marketing company based in New York with an energetic production team on the west coast in the Seattle & Portland area.

They work directly with businesses of all sizes, from large corporations down to small businesses, that are looking to grow their presence online and connect with new customers in a new way.

WordPress features heavily in the arsenal of tools that Avelient uses to solve their customers’ problems. It has rapidly become the favorite CMS of choice for both Avelient’s development team and customers due to its ease of use and the community behind it.

The Avelient / West (best coast) team has been growing rapidly over the last few years as the company expands into new verticals, and is looking to establish relationships with developers, designers, and businesses in the Seattle area as they grow their west coast office.

The Avelient team is represented at WordCamp Seattle by Art Armstrong, Sebastian Nitu, Jeff Logan, Chris Hardman and Sam Howat. Word is, the Avelient team is friendly, so feel free to introduce yourself to them at WordCamp Seattle!

Premium Sponsor: Builder Theme

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iThemes Builder iThemes Builder Theme makes creating page layouts for WordPress quick and easy. With Builder, you can make your own page layouts in seconds without touching any code.

The Builder Theme for WordPress comes with many features:
- use on as many personal and client sites as you want
- One year of support and updates
- Style Manager for tweaking your design without digging into the code
- An ever-growing collection of bonus child themes

Many thanks to iThemes for their support of WordCamp!

Ultra Sponsor: Cheezburger Network

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Cheezburger Network

Cheezburger Network is hiring!

Thanks to Cheezburger Network for being an Ultra Sponsor of WordCamp Seattle 2011! Cheezburger Network is the home of I Can Has Cheezburger, Fail Blog, and many other humorous blog sites.

Cheezburger Network is a local Seattle company and has consistently shown their support to the WordPress community and continues to do so by sponsoring this event.