{"id":1059541,"date":"2014-08-06T14:49:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-06T18:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2014.grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/?p=1059541"},"modified":"2014-08-08T07:13:38","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T11:13:38","slug":"dan-kaufman-speaker-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/dan-kaufman-speaker-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Kaufman Speaker Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"DanDan Kaufman is a successful, serial entrepreneur, advisor, and consultant to many small businesses from startups to $10 million+ in size. Unlike many marketing consultants and \u201cexperts,\u201d Dan has owned and operated several businesses and has worked \u201cin the trenches\u201d across several different industries. Using this experience, Dan brings a unique \u201cgrass roots\u201d approach to small businesses that maximizes revenue and profitability very quickly through a combination of both offline and online marketing media.<\/p>\n

Dan lives in Grand Rapids with his wife, Carol, 2 daughters, Grace and Caitlyn, and little Yorkie, Max.<\/p>\n

Dan will be presenting\u00a0Building a Sales Funnel (that sells) with WordPress<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Interview<\/h2>\n

Why do you use WordPress?<\/h3>\n

WordPress is a platform that I can use that is easy to use and understand.<\/p>\n

When and how did you start using WordPress?<\/h3>\n

I started using WordPress when I needed to something with my company website.<\/p>\n

What tips or resources would you recommend to a new WordPress user?<\/h3>\n

Don’t neglect your site once it’s built, always be adding new content , testing and tweaking the site to refine it for the end user.<\/p>\n

What advice would you give someone who\u2019s building a business around WordPress design or development?<\/h3>\n

Keep it as simple as possible in the beginning, you can always add on as you build your business.<\/p>\n

How do you stay informed about WordPress (news, tips, etc.)?<\/h3>\n

MasterMinding with other business owners and developers.<\/p>\n

What’s a cool WordPress-based site you\u2019ve seen recently?<\/h3>\n

christchurch-harbour-hotel.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

What do you like most about WordCamps?<\/h3>\n

This will be my first one!<\/p>\n

Where can we find you online?<\/h3>\n

Website: danielrkaufman.com<\/a>
\nTwitter: @danielrkaufman<\/a>
\nFacebook: facebook.com\/kaufmandr<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dan Kaufman is a successful, serial entrepreneur, advisor, and consultant to many small businesses from startups to $10 million+ in size. Unlike many marketing consultants and \u201cexperts,\u201d Dan has owned and operated several businesses and has worked \u201cin the trenches\u201d across several different industries. Using this experience, Dan brings a unique \u201cgrass roots\u201d approach to … Continue reading Dan Kaufman Speaker Interview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6250429,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[116624],"class_list":["post-1059541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speakers","tag-interview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6250429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059541"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059613,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059541\/revisions\/1059613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}