Why are we bringing #PressConf to Europe? @raquelkarina.bsky.social explains. Barcelona, here we come! 🌴 Get your ticket and be part of the first edition: pressconf.events/locations/ba...
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Founder/Owner @WonderlandCurious.bsky.social | Creator of @PressConf.events | sidekick @TheWPMinute | #culturecultivator #youngsoul #nativetechgirl #WalkerRiverPaiute #dancer #ENFP #yesphx #communicator
As Adam & @raquelkarina.bsky.social take on their usual escalator routine, they're already talking #PressConf Europe–and how your company can be part of it. 📣 📣 Learn more: pressconf.events/sponsor/
Before they leave WordCamp US, @raquelkarina.bsky.social and Adam have an important message to share: 💥 PressConf Europe is happening!💥 Early Bird tickets: pressconf.events/locations/ba...
#PressConf 2026 started with the right energy! ✨ Our emcees—Adam Weeks and Brian Richards—set the tone for the day & welcomed our founder, @raquelkarina.bsky.social to the stage to officially kick things off, grounding this year’s theme, *Clarity*, in a metaphor that will stay with us all week. 🌺
And what a beyond pleasant surprise to read this just as you all are. 😭 🥹🫶🏼🥰
The Repository@therepository.email · 5mo agoZack Katz and Sandra Kurze both loved PressConf 2025. Here's why they're making the trip back to Tempe next week, and what they're hoping to get out of year two.
WonderDay just got even better! 🎉 A huge thank you to GridPane for sponsoring our closing day celebration because the best way to wrap up #PressConf2026 is with great people, a round of golf, and some go-kart action in Greater Phoenix. See you on April 11! 🌵⛳🏎️ #WordPress #WPcommunity #WonderDay
Joining the #PressConf2026 lineup: Lindsey Miller 🚀 Director of Science & Innovation at OCAST and founder of multiple remote agencies, Lindsey brings a perspective spanning public sector strategy, communications, and entrepreneurship. 📍Tempe, AZ | April 8–11 #PressConf #WordPress
Our friends at JetHost are giving away a free ticket to #PressConf2026 🎟️ If you’ve been thinking about joining us in Tempe, this might be your chance. Check out their post for details on how to enter 👇 jethost.com/blog/win-a-f...
Win a Free Ticket to PressConf 2026 with JetHost! - JetHost Blog
Win a free ticket to PressConf 2026 with JetHost. Leave a comment and tell us why you want to attend this unique WordPress industry event.
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Love this lineup! 👀 😻
PressConf@pressconf.events · 6mo agoShoutout to the media partners helping spread the word about #PressConf2026: 🎙️The WP Minute 🎙️The Repository 🎙️Craylor Media 🎙️WebHosting Today We appreciate the support and the role independent publications play in keeping the #WordPress ecosystem informed! 🙌 #WPcommunity #media #PressConf
In the lead-up to PressConf, @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social sits down with speakers from this year’s lineup to explore the ideas, perspectives, and experiences shaping their work. One of the first conversations in the series features our guest @katiekeithbarn2.bsky.social : youtu.be/GjOhbkZUGYg?...
Kaite Keith on life with WooCommerce & Shopify
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Joining the #PressConf2026 lineup: @robertjacobi.com 🚀 CXO at Blackwall and longtime open-source ecosystem leader with over 20 years in strategy and marketing. 📍Tempe, AZ | April 8–11 #PressConf #WordPress
Join us March 31, 2026 for a live discussion with community leaders on how to build meaningful connections, get more from events, and find your people in ecommerce. Guests include @amberhinds.bsky.social @4thhubbard.bsky.social @raquelkarina.bsky.social developer.woocommerce.com/2026/03/10/j...
Join us for our "Building Ecommerce Community" Live Event
Join us online for a panel discussion with community leaders on how to build meaningful connections, get more from events, and find your people in ecommerce.
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Another #FlashbackFriday post, this time from an interview with @raquelkarina.bsky.social and @mjs.bio on how #PressConf came to be. Hint: it started with a very personal journey. www.youtube.com/live/bF9du47...
Should You Attend PressConf 2025? (LIVE w/ Raquel Manriquez)
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Founder of my 3rd place. 🥰
PressConf@pressconf.events · 6mo agoJoining the #PressConf2026 lineup: Jonathan Buford. 🙌 Founder & Partner of Arizona Wilderness Restaurants, Jonathan has scaled a community-backed brewery into a multi-location operation, embedding sustainability and local impact directly into the business model. 📍 Tempe, AZ | April 8–11
If you’ve been wondering what April in Tempe feels like — this is it. ☀️ This is the terrace where we’ll gather again. Where conversations continue beyond the sessions. Where proximity turns introductions into real connection. Come join us! youtu.be/4mSl9TsUgT0
The PressConf Experience (Trailer)
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Joining the #PressConf2026 lineup: Justin Livesay. CEO of Fueled and leader of the 10up integration, Justin brings a pragmatic perspective shaped by agency leadership, SaaS, and digital product delivery at scale. 📍 Tempe, AZ | April 8–11 #PressConf2026 #WordPress
Another Valentine for the #WordPress community. Today’s note comes from Carrie Smaha 💌 WordPress enabled Carrie to build and run her own digital agency — and now she helps shape products and programs for the businesses that rely on it. Thank you for sharing your story with us, Carrie!
New speaker on the #PressConf2026 lineup! 🙌 As Executive Director of the i2Coalition, Christian Dawson helps protect & strengthen the Internet’s core infrastructure. As Open Eye Partners co-founder, he advises orgs navigating change in mission-critical environments. 📍Tempe, AZ | April 8–11
We wrapped up our Ideas Contest with a live discussion on @thewpminute.com debating some of the strongest submissions and giving away a free #PressConf2026 ticket. Featuring @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social , @raquelkarina.bsky.social & Emma Young: www.youtube.com/live/hpDRiY3...
PressConf Topics Recap 2026
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Strong communities are built intentionally. On this recent PublishPress podcast, @raquelkarina.bsky.social shares what it really takes to run a business-focused #WordPress event and what’s next for #PressConf 2026. 👉 Watch the podcast here: publishpress.com/blog/podcast...
The PressConf Story: How Raquel Manriquez Launched the Best WordPress Business Conference - PublishPress
In this episode of the PublishPress Podcast, Raquel joins Dan and Steve to chat about bringing PressConf to life. PressConf is the spiritual successor to Pressnomics, a business-focused WordPress conf...
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Tomorrow we’re going live to discuss the top finalist ideas from the #PressConf Ideas Contest & we’ll also announce the winner of a free ticket to PressConf 2026. Jury: @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social, @raquelkarina.bsky.social, Emma Young ⏰ 12:00 pm Central US 📺 Live: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpDR...
We’re excited to welcome Vito Peleg, Founder & CEO of Atarim, as our PressConf 2026 guest speaker—from touring musician to agency founder to SaaS builder. 📍 Tempe, AZ | April 8–11 #PressConf2026 #WordPress #WPCommunity
Reimagining WordPress Through Vision, Business & Community—an interview with our founder @raquelkarina.bsky.social for @webhostingtoday.bsky.social : webhosting.today/2026/01/12/f...
Founder Spotlight: Raquel Manriquez
Raquel is the founder of WonderlandCurious, a tech event consultancy dedicated to creating innovative, people-first experiences. With over a decade of leadership and contribution in the WordPress ecos...
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In this Founder Spotlight on WebHosting.today, Raquel Manriquez shares how @wonderlandcurious.bsky.social and @pressconf.events are creating intentional spaces for #agencies, #hosts, and product teams to talk scale, #infrastructure, and real‑world growth. webhosting.today/2026/01/12/f...
Founder Spotlight: Raquel Manriquez
Raquel is the founder of WonderlandCurious, a tech event consultancy dedicated to creating innovative, people-first experiences. With over a decade of leadership and contribution in the WordPress ecosystem, she brings deep community roots and real-world business perspective to everything she builds. In 2010, Raquel founded Mode Effect, a WooCommerce-focused agency she led and successfully exited […]
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Grateful for the people who make the #WordPress community what it is: curious, generous, and thoughtful. Wishing you a calm and cozy holiday season!🎄
What do @matthewmedeiros.bsky.social, @raquelkarina.bsky.social, Kurt Von Ahnen, and I think will happen in 2026? We bravely made our #WordPress predictions over at @thewpminute.com! thewpminute.com/the-wp-minut...
The WP Minute’s WordPress Predictions for 2026 - The WP Minute
On this episode of The WP Minute+ podcast, Matt Medeiros hosts a panel discussion of WordPress predictions for 2026. Panelists Raquel Manriquez, Kurt Von Ahnen, and Eric Karkovack cover topics such as...
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🪩 PressConf sponsorships are open! Partner with PressConf and be part of the magic where founders, makers, & dreamers collide. 👉 pressconf.events/sponsors/packages/ #PressConf #WordPress #OpenSource
PressConf 2025 was a big success. @raquelkarina.bsky.social has ideas for what could come next ... Tickets are already available for PressConf 2026 ✅. But what about Europe? Asia? Expanding beyond WordPress? 🤔