Monthly Roundup June 2019

Hello friends! 👋 Hope you all had a great month. 

Before starting with this post, we would like to welcome the new WordPress VIP Featured Agency Partners to the VIP family. 🎉
Read more about this on VIP’s official blog.

Now let’s take a recap of how our month of June went.

Releases 🚀

EasyEngine ⚙️

Micha Cassola, one of our long-time member and user of EasyEngine had volunteered to create a brand new logo for EasyEngine. Micha is an entrepreneur and the founder of Faond, his design firm. Check out the full story about Micha and the new logo.

rtMedia 🎬

In June, we had updates for our rtMedia add-ons. The first one was for rtMedia Core v4.5.7 which introduces new filters and bug fixes, some of which were suggested by our customers and community members. 

We also had updates for two of our most popular add-ons – rtMedia Set Custom Thumbnails and rtMedia Custom Attributes!

Have you checked out our rtMedia Enterprise Plan yet? Click here to see the premium services offered to enterprise-grade businesses.

Events 🎉

Eid Celebration 🥘

We started the month by celebrating Eid. This festival is incomplete without some delicious biryani and the same goes for the foodies at rtCamp. 

We celebrated Eid with some delicious biryani and it was definitely finger-licking good! 😃🍗
Eid Mubarak everyone! 🌙 pic.twitter.com/33Ibx2Qd5Q

— rtCamp (@rtCamp) June 5, 2019

WordCamp Europe ✈️

We attended WordCamp Europe this month where our CEO – Rahul Bansal and Director of Sales – Robert Jacobi were the speakers.

Rahul gave a talk on the Art of Pricing. You can check out his slides here.

https://twitter.com/mrsdivicom/status/1142064454336765952

Robert shared his thoughts on Advanced SEO and also talked about how to Sell WordPress without Talking WordPress.

React Workshop 🗣️

While Rahul and Robert attended WordCamp Europe, we conducted a React Workshop hosted by rtCamper Imran Sayed.

Imran talked about how to use React with WordPress. The meetup was quite interactive with attendees participating in group activities to make the learning more fun. 

Felt great in conducting the @Meetup activity , @rtCamp .@_iSheeba & 2 other sporty attendees demonstrated their learnings of #React with #WordPress@PuneWordex #100DaysOfCode #reactjs #webdev #womenwhocode #301DaysOfCode #javascript #frontend #developer #CodeNewbie #jsdaily pic.twitter.com/NEzXsoWJ3p

— Imran Sayed (@imranhsayed) June 22, 2019

The next edition of the meetup will be held on 20th July. People in and around Pune can join our host Imran to learn how Server Side Rendering (SSR) for React applications can help in SEO and increase site performance.

IRCE @ RetailX

Our Director of Sales, Robert Jacobi, attended the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition – better known as IRCE, which is a trade show for e-commerce businesses. The conference offers strategic educational sessions on related topics. 

Huge @BigCommerce presence at #irce if you need help with integration or seo, I’ve got the partners for you @rtCamp @northcuttHQ pic.twitter.com/yn6qT8JQsU

— Robert Jacobi (@RobertJacobi) June 26, 2019

Upcoming Events 

WordCamp for Publishers

WordCamp for Publishers will be held in early August and we are proud sponsors of the event. Our CEO – Rahul Bansal and CBO – Vivek Jain, will be attending the 3-days event which has a lot of informative sessions lined up. 

We will share more updates regarding this soon. Get your tickets NOW!

That’s all for the month of June folks, We will see you again next time. 👋

Links: EasyEngine New Logo | rtMedia Updates | WCEU Talk – The Art of Pricing | rtMedia Enterprise Plan