{"id":4,"date":"2014-03-06T00:58:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T00:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2014.manchester.wordcamp.org\/sponsors\/"},"modified":"2014-06-26T22:46:20","modified_gmt":"2014-06-26T21:46:20","slug":"sponsors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Big Thank You\u00a0from all of the attendees, speakers, volunteers, and organisers &#8211; \u00a0to our generous Sponsors &#8211; for helping to\u00a0put WordCamp Manchester 2014 together.<\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsors\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-platinum\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Platinum Sponsor<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139258\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHuman Made\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"74\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/human-made-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Human Made\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/human-made-logo.png 350w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/human-made-logo-300x63.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Human Made<\/a> is a global WordPress agency providing development and consultancy <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/does\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">services<\/a> . We help some of the world\u2019s largest companies with their complex or high traffic sites. Our services and areas of special expertise include bespoke WordPress development, strategy and consulting, full code and hosting management, code review, content migration. We have a distributed team covering many corners of the globe and a wide variety of accents. A WordPress.com VIP partner since 2012, we&#8217;ve a proven track record in dealing with big clients such as <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/news-corp\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">NewsCorp<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/wolfstar-consultancy\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sony<\/a> and challenging sites such as <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/vocativ\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Vocativ<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/cfo\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CFO<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/indian-express\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Indian Express<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/hmn.md\/wordpress-case-study\/fusionsoccer\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">FusionSoccer<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .wcorg-sponsor-level -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-gold\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Gold Sponsor<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-23\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/34sp.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t34SP\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/34sp.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"309\" height=\"61\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/03\/34sp.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"34SP\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/03\/34sp.png 309w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/03\/34sp-300x59.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 309px) 100vw, 309px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/34sp.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">34SP.com<\/a> is a professional website hosting and domain name registration company offering services for web developers, bloggers, designers and small businesses throughout the world. The 34SP.com team of technical experts offers support and service coupled with a money-back guarantee to ensure client satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p>34SP.com has particular focus in WordPress hosting, having supported the WordPress community since WordPress was originally developed and launched in 2003. The company currently hosts thousands of WordPress websites and is headquartered in central Manchester, England.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139265\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/codeforthepeople.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCode For The People\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/codeforthepeople.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"578\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/cftplogo-onecolour1.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Code For The People\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/cftplogo-onecolour1.png 578w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/cftplogo-onecolour1-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/cftplogo-onecolour1-500x233.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/codeforthepeople.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Code For The People<\/a> are proud to be gold sponsors of WordCamp Manchester. We build WordPress-based websites and applications for magazine publishers, TV networks, newspapers, government departments and the world&#8217;s greatest rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll band. We&#8217;re here because we really care about this stuff.<\/p>\n<p>They even wrote a guest blog post about <a href=\"https:\/\/2014.manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/06\/25\/code-for-the-peoples-says-hi-to-wordcamp-manchester\/\" title=\"Code For The People\u2019s says Hi to WordCamp Manchester\" rel=\"nofollow\">their take on WordCamp&#8217;s return to Manchester<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139268\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/makedo.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMake Do\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/makedo.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/MD-Simple-Logo2.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Make Do\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/MD-Simple-Logo2.png 800w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/MD-Simple-Logo2-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/MD-Simple-Logo2-500x250.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/makedo.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Make Do<\/a> believe in simple, pragmatic and honest solutions and provide our clients and partners with the tools that they need to succeed. We\u2019ve been using WordPress since 2005 on small, medium and large websites. We don\u2019t like to think that we chose WordPress, but that WordPress chose us.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .wcorg-sponsor-level -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-silver\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Silver Sponsor<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139270\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYoast\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/yoast-250w.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yoast\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/yoast.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Yoast<\/a>, we optimize websites. Not just one aspect of websites, but every aspect. We make websites more usable, easier to navigate, faster and more reliable. In other words: we make websites work. Not just for the owner, but for the visitor. The added bonus is that if you do all that right, a website becomes easier to find too.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139277\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalpeople.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTotal People\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.totalpeople.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"98\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/TP-Logo-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Total People\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"www.totalpeople.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow\">Total People<\/a> is one of the largest suppliers of work-based learning in the North West of England. <\/p>\n<p>In the next 5 years 745,000 Digitally Skilled workers will be required and 1\/5 (182,000) of these jobs will be suited to digitally savvy 16-25 year olds.<\/p>\n<p>A Digital or ICT Apprentice with Total People will give your business the skills and experience it needs to support development and growth in roles associated with computer programming; technical support; web design and social media.  We can develop your apprentices right up to Level 4 (Foundation Degree Equivalent)<\/p>\n<p>Total People have worked closely with employers and Manchester Digital, to develop a range of innovative apprenticeship programmes to meet the current shortage of digital skills within this growing sector.<\/p>\n<p>Total People is proud to sponsor WordCamp; Manchester which aims to celebrate all things WordPress from bloggers to professional developers<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Creative; Digital and IT Apprenticeships, visit <a href=\"www.totalpeople.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.totalpeople.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139283\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/zed1.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tzed1.com\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/zed1.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"162\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/zed1-logo-600.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"zed1.com\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/zed1-logo-600.png 600w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/zed1-logo-600-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/zed1-logo-600-500x135.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Zed1.com is a web development company specialising in WordPress-based web site solutions. Services offered include site development, site setup, WordPress training, custom themes, custom plugins, support, and consultancy.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"zed1.com\" href=\"http:\/\/zed1.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zed1.com<\/a> is run by Mike Little, the co-founding developer of the WordPress project.<\/p>\n<p>We developed and continue to enhance the award-winning &#8220;I&#8217;m a Scientist, Get me out of here&#8221; site for our client Gallomanor. We have worked on a number of UK government WordPress sites, most notably we enhanced and supported the No10 Downing Street site for the Cabinet Office from 2008-2010.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139280\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.magmadigital.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMagma Digital\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.magmadigital.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/magmadigital.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Magma Digital\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Magma Digital Ltd are PHP experts who not only initiate and complete new projects but also relish the challenge of adopting existing or failing projects. We apply our skills, abilities and confidence into all our  projects to create world-class web applications that will meet the needs of SME and Enterprise organisations alike. No matter what troubles clients have, we can help you solve them!If you think you can handle it \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.magmadigital.co.uk\/contact\/career-opportunities\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">come and join our team<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Magma Digital have been instrumental in organising <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.phpnw.org.uk\" rel=\"nofollow\">PHPNW<\/a> events and conferences since their inception in 2008. Our motivation for getting involved in PHPNW is that we strongly believe in supporting the local web community and promoting best practice within our wider industry. We hope you have a great time at Word Camp Manchester!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .wcorg-sponsor-level -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-bronze\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Bronze Sponsor<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139291\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganfeeney.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMorgan Feeney\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganfeeney.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/mf-logo-WP.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Morgan Feeney\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Morgan Feeney offers tailored design and development services to businesses that want to grow on the internet. Morgan\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.morganfeeney.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">web design<\/a> services include: corporate identity, responsive web design, design for mobile, bespoke WordPress development, eCommerce solutions, hosting, SEO strategy, WordPress training, marketing consultation &amp; more. In Morgan\u2019s own words: &#8220;My approach to working with businesses is quite simple: I\u2019m down to earth. I have no airs and graces and just want to get to the heart of my clients business aspirations in order to deliver their goals. Listening is a key part of what I do!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Morgan\u2019s passion for WordPress is a driving force in what he does, believing that the sheer volume of support the community provides; offers strength and solidarity for not only his goals, but the long term goals of his customers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139288\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.connected-uk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConnected\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.connected-uk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"41\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/connected-logo1.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Connected\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Based in London &amp; Yorkshire, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.connected-uk.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Connected<\/a> are a world-class WordPress Agency providing innovative &amp; powerful digital services faster and at a lower cost than a traditional web development agency. Founded in 1996.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139301\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pragmatic-web.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPragmatic\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pragmatic-web.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/pragmatic-125x125.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Pragmatic\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pragmatic-web.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pragmatic Web<\/a> is a Brighton based WordPress agency designing, building and optimising a wide range of websites for clients all over the world. Pragmatic offer the full website service from content, design through to bespoke development and optimisation. Recent exciting projects include the custom Buddy Press build <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joininuk.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Join In<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.blinkbox.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">BlinkBox Blog<\/a>. It&#8217;s an exciting time for Pragmatic and we&#8217;re looking for developers to join the team. Check out the positions available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pragmatic-web.co.uk\/blog\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139293\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaburst.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tmediaburst\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaburst.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"157\" height=\"31\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/mediaburst-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"mediaburst\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/mediaburst-logo.png 157w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/mediaburst-logo-150x31.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 157px) 100vw, 157px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediaburst.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mediaburst<\/a> help UK Corporate businesses on the road to better communication. We use the most simple of electronic means, the humble SMS text message.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139701\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/woothemes.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWooThemes\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/woothemes.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/logo_woothemes.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"WooThemes\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From our humble beginnings selling a handful of commercial WordPress themes we now offer a huge catalog of feature rich themes, and a suite of plugins that extend your WordPress experience. Proudly bootstrapped and built around our team\u2019s diverse lifestyles we have big ambitions to become the ultimate WordPress platform provider.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .wcorg-sponsor-level -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-level-venue-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Venue Sponsor<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139664\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.mmu.ac.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManchester Metropolitan University\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.mmu.ac.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/manchester-metropolitan11.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"Manchester Metropolitan University\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/manchester-metropolitan11.png 732w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/manchester-metropolitan11-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/manchester-metropolitan11-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.mmu.ac.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Manchester Metropolitan University<\/a> was awarded university status in 1992 and is part of the largest higher education campus in the UK and one of the most extensive education centres in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>With a history dating back 150 years, they have a combination of the traditional and the contemporary that sets MMU apart and gives us our distinct character.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- #sponsor -->\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wcorg-sponsor-139667\" class=\"wcorg-sponsor\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/manchester.techhub.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTechHub Manchester\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-sponsor-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/manchester.techhub.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"396\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/techhub_3d_logo_png.png\" class=\"attachment-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x size-wcb-sponsor-logo-horizontal-2x wp-post-image\" alt=\"TechHub Manchester\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/techhub_3d_logo_png.png 396w, https:\/\/manchester.wordcamp.org\/2014\/files\/2014\/06\/techhub_3d_logo_png-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/manchester.techhub.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">TechHub<\/a> creates spaces around the world for tech entrepreneurs to meet, work, learn and collaborate, and runs a load of great events, advice sessions and more. We provide physical and virtual spaces that enable technology startups to work smarter, develop faster and increase their chance of success. How? Through our one-vision global community. 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No matter whether you freelance on a solo basis, lead a small web shop, make plugins in a dark closet, or crack the whip at a large design firm, Code Poet\u2019s aim is to become your go-to source of information and resources to help you expand your WordPress skills and know-how. To make you better at what you do. 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