{"id":1230,"date":"2017-08-24T15:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T19:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017.grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/?p=1230"},"modified":"2017-08-24T16:18:39","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T20:18:39","slug":"sponsor-spotlight-liquid-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grandrapids.wordcamp.org\/2017\/sponsor-spotlight-liquid-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsor Spotlight: Liquid Web"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"LIttleA couple years ago I was at a WordCamp wandering the sponsor tables like I tend to do when I saw a new guy behind a table that said “Liquid Web” with about 200 little foam muscle men on his table.<\/p>\n

I wandered over, said, “Hi.”, and started learning about AJ’s Big Adventure. He told me that Liquid Web has been a web host for a long time, but had decided to get into hosting specifically tailored to WordPress. AJ had been tasked with getting to the know the WordPress community and building a product that fit it’s current needs.<\/p>\n

He’s been at it for a couple years now and I have to say the results are impressive. Liquid Web has gone all in, hiring serious people to do amazing things, taking the right steps at the right time to build a powerhouse product.<\/p>\n

They continue to monitor the communities needs, AJ still goes to a huge number of WordCamps, and Liquid Web still sponsors WordCamps like ours. Keeping it about the community while building a solid product at the same time is a winning combination and we appreciate their support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple years ago I was at a WordCamp wandering the sponsor tables like I tend to do when I saw a new guy behind a table that said “Liquid Web” with about 200 little foam muscle men on his table. I wandered over, said, “Hi.”, and started learning about AJ’s Big Adventure. He told … <\/p>\n

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