Register for Kadence Amplify
Get ready to master the art of web creation! We have a full day of expert-led sessions lined up so you can take your WordPress skills to the next level with Kadence.
Speaker Lineup
Here’s a look at our full day of sessions. We’re covering topics from beginner to advanced, aimed to improve your own website and/or client projects.
Track 1
7:00 AM PST | 10:00 AM EST
How I Grew My YouTube Channel to 100,000 Subscribers
By Jamie Marsland
In this talk, Jamie will take you behind the scenes of his journey to reaching 100,000 subscribers on YouTube. You’ll learn about the strategies, challenges, and key decisions that played a pivotal role in his channel’s growth.
From crafting engaging content and building a loyal audience to mastering SEO and navigating the YouTube algorithm, Jamie will share practical tips and lessons learned along the way.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale your channel, this talk will offer actionable advice to help you grow your own YouTube presence.
Track 2
7:00 AM PST | 10:00 AM EST
Using The Kadence Ecosystem to Generate Leads from Any Website
By Sherif Abuzid
During this presentation, Sherif will explain how to use the Kadence theme and plugins to optimize any website for lead generation.
The presentation will show examples of using Kadence Elements to insert lead generation forms in different parts of the website and how to use Kadence conversions as well for lead generation.
Also, Sherif may explain the power of using Kadence forms to create different types of forms to generate leads and qualify them on the fly to ensure high-quality leads are generated for any website.
Track 1
8:00 AM PST | 11:00 AM EST
By Melissa Love
Accelerate your Client Builds with Semi-Custom Templates Using Kadence
Do you get frustrated repeating the same design tasks again and again when working on client websites? Or maybe you’d love to use a template but you feel like it’s ‘cheating’?
Join Melissa Love, founder of StyleCloud, will share the pricing model and design system she uses to create semi custom websites fast, with a completely custom look and feel.
In this session, she’ll share:
Track 2
8:00 AM PST | 11:00 AM EST
Secrets to make web maintenance your best business
By Héctor de Prada
In the last year and a half Héctor has talked about web maintenance with almost 200 WordPress professionals and spent hundreds of hours researching how to do it and how to sell it.
In this talk he will explain many of the things he has learned and help WordPress professionals to:
Track 1
9:00 AM PST | 12:00 noon EST
How to Format Dynamic Blog Posts With Kadence Blocks
By Jessica Wangelin
In this presentation, I will explore how to use Kadence Blocks to create dynamic, engaging blog posts. Attendees will learn practical tips for structuring content, enhancing readability, and integrating interactive elements that capture reader interest.
Participants will get ideas to optimize their blog posts for both aesthetics and functionality. This session is ideal for bloggers, content creators, and website owners looking to elevate their blog formatting skills with Kadence Blocks.
Track 2
9:00 AM PST | 12:00 noon EST
Tuning Kadence for Web Performance
By Jeffrey Costa
In this comprehensive session, Jeffrey will guide you through the critical aspects of optimizing WordPress site performance.
Drawing from his extensive experience in WordPress and Content Delivery Networks, Jeffrey will demystify the complexities of web performance and provide actionable strategies for improvement.
Attendees will learn:
Whether you’re a WordPress developer, site owner, or performance enthusiast, you’ll leave this session equipped with the knowledge and tools to significantly boost your WordPress site’s performance. Join us for an informative journey from performance pitfalls to optimization triumphs!
Track 1
10:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM EST
Create Two Product Styles in One Shop
By Cathy Mitchell
Using ShopKit, Cathy will create two block-based product templates: one for online digital products and one for tangible products with variations.
Cathy will cover:
Track 2
10:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM EST
How to Build a Profitable Digital Store Using SureCart + Kadence
By Jake Pfohl
Are you ready to turn your digital products into a profitable business? This presentation will guide you through creating an online store using SureCart and Kadence.
SureCart is a powerful, modern solution for selling digital products with WordPress that is 10x easier to set up than WooCommerce.
See how easy it is to set up your store, add a product, and create a beautiful checkout page, allowing you to focus less on the technical details and more on growing your revenue.
Track 1
11:00 AM PST | 2:00 PM EST
Systems = Success
By Nathan Ingram
Have you ever felt like you’re just running your business by the seat of your pants, making things up as you go? It’s inefficient, stressful, and more common than you might think!
In this talk, Nathan will explain the importance of creating systems for your business and a low-stress approach that anyone can use to start creating systems right away.
Key Takeaways:
Track 2
11:00 AM PST | 2:00 PM EST
How To Set Up Your Website’s Digital Tracking Like A Pro
By Paul Sokol
In this deep-dive session, Paul Sokol will show you exactly how to configure Google Tag Manager so that you are properly tracking Google Analytics, the Meta pixel and more.
By ensuring your digital tracking is correctly installed, you are able to maximize your website analytics, build up remarketing audiences for advertising, and properly send over conversion events for key website interactions all from within a Google Tag Manager.
You will also learn how to configure the Google SiteKit plugin for WordPress.
Track 1
12:00 noon PST | 3:00 PM EST
When Disaster Strikes: 3 Critical Keys to Bulletproofing Your Sites
By David Johnson
No matter how careful you are, things can — and do! — happen that are outside of your control:
- A plugin or theme update goes rogue or introduces compatibility issues.
- Malicious actors compromise your site, deface it, or infect it with malware.
- A server crashes, your host goes down, or hardware failures cause file or database corruption.
Drawing upon more than two decades of experience managing web servers and navigating disaster recovery, David will walk you through what you need to know when all your preventive measures just aren’t enough.
You’ll learn:
David will also demonstrate the latest tools for:
Track 2
12:00 noon PST | 3:00 PM EST
Using Kadence to Power Up the Blocks Editor
By Christian Taylor
WordPress can seem intimidating to beginners – but it’s straightforward! Through the power of the Blocks editor and the Kadence Design Library, learn how to build high-quality pages with an effective call-to-action in no time.
Track 1
1:00 pm PST | 4:00 PM EST
How to use KadenceWP + Gravity Forms to build apps
By Timothy Wood
Timothy will showcase how to stand up a simple SAAS to prototype and idea with WordPress, KadenceWP, Gravity Forms, (and Code Snippets Pro).
He will show how to build a functional application with drag and drop building blocks and demo several live applications leveraging this stack.
Track 2
1:00 PM PST | 4:00 PM EST
The Weakest Link in WordPress Security
By Kathy Zant
There’s nothing worse than building a beautiful site for your client only to have it get hacked as soon as you turn it over to them. Even with limited user access, even limited malicious access can become a cleanup nightmare with breach notifications, PCI compliance issues, and more.
Research indicates that over 60% of WordPress site hacks can be attributed to compromised user accounts. If you’re building sites for others, security education is a part of your responsibility.
In this session, we’ll talk about how to uplevel your clients’ security knowledge and help them make better decisions about site security to solidify your relationship with them while protecting the integrity of the sites you build.
track 1
2:00 PM PST | 5:00 PM EST
Special Presentation by Ben, Founder of KadenceWP
By Ben Ritner
Ben demoed a preview of a new tool Kadence is developing called Insights by KadenceWP. This will allow users to A/B test various parts of their WordPress websites! Tune in to get all the details.
