Jen Swisher
@jenniferswisher on WordPress.org , @swish on Slack
- Member Since: November 13th, 2013
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Website: jswish.blog
- Job Title: Happiness Engineer on Jetpack
- Employer: Automattic
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Contributions
Contribution History
Jen Swisher’s badges:- Meetup Organizer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: add a CRM as a new tool for WordCamp organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
The institutional knowledge lost between WordCamp years can be significant. Having a CRM to help… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2021 (Online) 2021
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Wrote a new post, Call for Sponsors, on the site WordCamp US 2021:
We are excited to provide a free and accessible event to more people than ever… -
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp WordCamp US 2021 (Online), on the site WordCamp WordCamp US 2021 (Online):
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp… -
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Companies who run competitive ads against WordPress and apply to sponsor WordCamps, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
How should competitive advertising be defined in the WordPress space? As I see it, there… -
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Companies who run competitive ads against WordPress and apply to sponsor WordCamps, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
How should competitive advertising be defined in the WordPress space? As I see it, there… -
Wrote a comment on the post The Community Deputy Round Table is Coming in June, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
It’s been 100 hundred years since October 2019. Which is entirely too long to go… -
Wrote a comment on the post The Community Deputy Round Table is Coming in June, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thank you for putting this together!! -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: A WordPress Project Contributor Handbook, on the site Team Updates:
Would love to participate in this however I can! -
Wrote a comment on the post Call for Volunteers: Creating a Learn WordPress Course on Open Source Leadership, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Definitely interested in participating in this! On board to help with lesson planning and creation! -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal Update: Decision making checklist for safe, in-person meetups, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
So this doesn't get lost to the backscroll in slack, porting my thoughts over here:… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal Update: Decision making checklist for safe, in-person meetups, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Reporting back to Community Deputies. If something unexpected happens, the Community team would like to… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal Update: Decision making checklist for safe, in-person meetups, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
The missing piece for me is something that I know we discussed at some point… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Decision making checklist for safe, in-person meetups, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
While meetup.com doesn’t track phone numbers, it is possible to send out email messages to… -
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: How can the WordPress Community return to hosting safe, in-person events?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
It’s all well and good for us to say you can only organize within the… -
Wrote a comment on the post Reimagining Online Events, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+1 to everything said here. -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US Online 2020
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Wrote a comment on the post Researching livestream infrastructure and support, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I've been thinking about this particular topic a lot lately. Kudos to the global community… -
Wrote a comment on the post Event Cancellation Guidelines and Procedures, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Could we add information about where to go to find the most up to date… -
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp US 2020, on the site WordCamp US 2020:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp St. Louis 2017
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp St. Louis 2018
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019
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Wrote a comment on the post Request for Public Post Preview on WordCamp Sites, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+1 to anything that makes community collaboration easier. I think @aaroncampbell's use case just scratches… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019 2019
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Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Digital Sponsors, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We want to thank our Digital Level Sponsors. Thanks to the support of our sponsors,… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Silver Sponsors, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We want to thank our Silver Level Sponsors. Thanks to the support of our sponsors,… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Gold Sponsors, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We want to thank our Gold Level Sponsors. Thanks to the support of our sponsors,… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: WP Engine, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank WP Engine for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: SiteGround, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank SiteGround for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: GoDaddy, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank GoDaddy for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: SiteLock, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank SiteLock for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, WordCamp US 2018: Daily Menu, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
Many times over the course of the event, we hear the age old question, "What's… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: DreamHost, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank DreamHost for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: SiteLock, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank SiteLock for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: WPMU DEV, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank WPMU DEV for being a Platinum Sponsor. Our sponsors make it… -
Wrote a new post, Important Information About the After Party, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
Photo Courtesy of Dustin Meza We're getting close to WordCamp US and we're sure everyone… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank WooCommerce for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Bluehost, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank Bluehost for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Google, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank Google for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, State of the Word 2018, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
WordPress Co-Creator Matt Mullenweg. WordCamp US 2018 will again feature the State of the Word… -
Wrote a new post, Sponsor Spotlight: Jetpack, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
We would like to thank Jetpack for being a Diamond Sponsor. Our sponsors make it possible… -
Wrote a new post, Announcing the 2018 Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship Winner: Nidhi Jain, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
To honor the memory of Kim Parsell, the WordPress Foundation set up a memorial scholarship to… -
Wrote a new post, Important Deadlines Update #3, on the site WordCamp US 2018:
[caption id="attachment_252" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Photo Credit: Taylor Gorman[/caption] This year is flying by! Halloween is… -
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Block: Speakers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
@melchoyce that's what I do currently. :) I'm totally fine with doing that for now. -
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Block: Speakers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+1 to being able to use a different photo. -
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Block: Speakers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
For WCUS, we don't use the taxonomies when announcing speakers. When we're announcing our speakers,…