WordCamp OC 2017 | Plugin-A-Palooza

Plugin-a-Palooza Returns to WC Orange County

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Join the tradition of Plugin-a-Palooza at WordCamp OC in 2017! This is THE chance for WordPress developers from around the globe to gather to show off superhero plugin skills and win cash and other prizes!

Plugin-a-Palooza 2017 Details

  • Pitch your plugin idea. Deadline for pitches is February 13.
  • We’ll confirm your entry into the competition after reviewing your pitch.
  • We’ll have room for 10 teams to compete.
  • Each team member can only be part of one team in the competition.
  • You must build your own plugin!
  • The plugin must be GPL compliant and be submitted to the WordPress repository by May 15, so submit early!
  • The top teams will present their plugins at WordCamp OC on June 11.
  • Our judges will vote live at the event and the winner will be announced LIVE!
  • The winning team and runners up will receive fabulous prizes.
The WordCamp OC Plugin-a-Palooza is sponsored by Sucuri and prizes include:
  • First Place – $500 cash and 1 Sucuri Business (VIP) license. Retail value: $499.99
  • Second Place – $250 cash and 1 Sucuri Business (VIP) license. Retail value: $499.99
  • Third Place – $100 cash

About Jen Miller

Jen Miller has spent a lifetime deep in the content trenches - more than 25 years - publishing everything from newspapers, magazines, and books to newsletters, emails, resumes, and websites. As the author of The Book on Content, entrepreneur, blogger, and sales and marketing expert, Jen understands how to use content to build authority, create trust, and forge lasting client relationships. Jen became known in the WordPress world as her company, Need Someone To Blog, published and promoted more than a million blog posts for companies and individuals representing many industries, from real estate and mortgage, executive coaching and leadership, health and fitness, construction, plumbing and air conditioning, insurance and finance, technology and start-ups to non-profits and artisans. Jen has a breadth of website content and business blogging knowledge you will not find elsewhere. Jen launched a course entitled "Create Great Content" in 2015, where she taught clients how to get the same results her company produced for their clients. She has spoken at many WordCamps and, in 2021, began sharing her knowledge as an adjunct faculty member at four universities. Professionally, as Director of Accounts at WebDevStudios, she helps clients find success through WordPress website enterprise solutions. Jen lives just outside of Phoenix, AZ, with her two teen sons and Goldendoodle dog and says she uses her college degree every day, having graduated from CSU, Long Beach, with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, an option in Music and a minor in Journalism. She also earned a Master of Science in Management and Leadership (MSML) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Western Governors University and is working on a Ph.D. in Business at the University of the Cumberlands. Jen Miller is an active volunteer with her church and other non-profits in her area and has served as an organizer for WordCamp Phoenix, believing that the key to providing value is learning and sharing with her community.