Sponsors

We couldn’t run WordCamp Manchester without our Sponsors, so thank you to our current sponsors.

Turing (Platinum)

34SP.com

34SP.com

34SP.com is a unique WordPress Hosting provider based in Manchester. What separates 34SP.com from other hosting companies is their unwavering commitment to customers through Exceptional Service and Support.

Founded in the year 2000, 34SP.com has been hosting WordPress accounts since the platform launched in 2003. They have developed a deep understanding of the specific needs of those using WordPress – indeed many of the team run their own sites powered by WordPress so should be able to help if you run into any difficulty. 34SP.com has long been a strong supporter and sponsor of WordPress and local WordCamps throughout Europe. They are advocates of the Open Source movement and use Open Source code and resources in their own business and web hosting operations.

If you are wondering exactly what types of WordPress sites are hosted with 34SP.com you can view a great gallery of a few of their customers’ WordPress sample sites.

In addition to WordPress hosting, 34SP.com is an accredited Nominet registrar and major UK vendor of domain names, including the recently introduced .uk domain names. Their hosting expertise covers the spectrum from shared hosting to business web hosting, to virtual and dedicated servers.

To view actual customer comments on their levels of support and service you can read comments tweeted about 34SP.com on Twitter.

Pankhurst (Gold)

WooCommerce

WooCommerce

37% of all online stores are powered by WooCommerce. Built on WordPress, WooCommerce is a fully customizable, open source eCommerce solution.

Whether you’re selling a few handcrafted items to a niche market, taking an existing business online, or going global with an enterprise level eCommerce business – WooCommerce will get you set up and selling fast and scale securely as you grow. Plus your content will be forever yours and customizable down to the finest button color.

Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered by Automattic, the creators of WordPress.com.

Jetpack

Jetpack

Jetpack is a free WordPress plugin that simplifies managing your sites. This single plugin enables Photon (a global CDN for images), uptime monitoring, brute force protection, traffic-boosting tools, single sign on, multiple-site management, and automatic or bulk plugin updates. Additionally Jetpack includes several features that help you customize the look and feel of your site without installing other tools. More information can be found at jetpack.com.

eUKhost Ltd

eUKhost Ltd

eUKhost is a leading web hosting provider which operates from its head office in Leeds and data centres in Leeds, Nottingham, Reading and Maidenhead. It has over 15 years’ presence in the web hosting industry and provides 24/7 technical support with WordPress solutions amoungst its offerings.

Wilson (Breaks/Social)

Capita Translation & Interpreting

Capita Translation & Interpreting

Capita Translation and Interpreting (Capita TI) is a leading provider of language services and has partnered with WPML and WordPress to make translation services easier to manage, faster and more cost-efficient.

Our comprehensive range of language and localisation services includes website translation, interpreting, translation technology, audio-visual localisation and transcription, in over 180 languages.

Our WordPress translation connector integrates with the WPML plugin to deliver professional translations on-time and within budget. Request, track and retrieve translations all within your WordPress dashboard, and access advanced translation technology to help cut costs and turnaround times even further.

Connect with your global users across international markets, in any language.

Lowry (Silver)

GoDaddy

GoDaddy

GoDaddy Pro is a free membership program for web developers, designers & agencies. It offers exclusive tools to help onboard, manage and maintain multiple clients and their sites fast and easy. With GoDaddy Pro tools, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage their products from a single dashboard. Additionally, your membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support and rewards for recommending GoDaddy to your clients.

You can use GoDaddy Pro with all of GoDaddy’s newly refreshed hosting products, including Managed WordPress, cPanel shared hosting, our brand new cloud product, and our virtual and dedicated solutions.

And, always get the best price on GoDaddy products with your “30% off list price” member benefit.

Learn more about GoDaddy Pro.

Bluehost

Bluehost

Bluehost has been a WordPress partner since 2005 and powers over 1 million WordPress sites worldwide. Their objective is to help customers, whether novice or pro, create a thriving online presence at an affordable price. With a team of in-house tech experts available 24/7, Bluehost dedicates time and resources to providing the best support and services in the industry. Join millions of other site owners and see what Bluehost can do for you and your online presence.

Delicious Media

Delicious Media
Delicious Media is a specialist WordPress Web Design and Development Agency based in Sheffield and Huddersfield. We provide WordPress services to clients in Yorkshire and beyond.
We’re a friendly team that loves WordPress and knows how to get the very best out of it for our clients. Whether it’s a website, bespoke plugin and theme development, or something more complex, we can help. 
We love to collaborate with other designers and agencies that need help with their WordPress builds are regular contributors to the global WordPress community. We also help organise a local WordPress meetup in Leeds.

Heart Internet

Heart Internet

Heart Internet is one of the UK’s leading Web and Reseller Hosting companies. We work hand-in-hand with web designers, agencies, developers, and technically-experienced business customers to help them be successful online. We provide our customers with the technology they need to reach their goals.

Fans of WordPress will love our Home Pro and Business Pro packages which allow users to install it in just one click. Our Managed VPS provides easy web hosting for design agencies and developers, with a WordPress Toolkit for even easier WordPress hosting.

Our remarkable products, reliable service, and outstanding security features have won us countless awards over the years. As part of this, we are always evolving and improving to meet the ever-changing needs of our much-valued customers.

At Heart Internet, we’re always listening to our customers to ensure that we provide them with the tools they need to grow. As WordPress remains a firm favourite, you can be sure it will be something we’ll continue to be passionate about.

Nimbus Hosting

Nimbus Hosting

The team at Nimbus Hosting have been helping clients host their WordPress websites for over 10 years, providing a fast and reliable service for UK based agencies and developers. Our focus is to turn your hosting into a simple and hassle-free experience through great customer support and a range of tools designed specifically for you.

Nimbus will be demonstrating our brand-new control panel STORM in Manchester…an alternative to cPanel or Plesk, which has been fully developed from the ground up, by the team at Nimbus. We specifically focused on the needs of agencies and developers to set up and manage websites faster than before, allowing you to concentrate on creating amazing websites for your clients.

To truly appreciate the impact that Nimbus Hosting and STORM can have on your WordPress development, we highly recommend coming along and having a chat.

Wood (Bronze)

WPML

WPML
WPML turns WordPress websites multilingual. It works with caching, SEO and E-Commerce plugins, and allows the building of complete multilingual sites. WPML powers simple blogs as well as corporate and enterprise sites.

WPML allows users to translate everything in the site, including content, menus, widgets and even theme and plugin texts. WPML powers over 500,000 commercial websites from all over the world.

More information about going multilingual can be found at WPML.org

We are looking for talent. If you are a smart programmer you are welcome to contact us here: http://wpml.org/home/were-hiring/.

WinningWP

WinningWP

An award-winning blog aimed at anyone and everyone with an interest in WordPress, WinningWP offers all kinds of helpful resources – including a number of super-detailed beginner guides and almost forty different WordPress-related deals.

The goal of the site is to create a resource that’s thought provoking, educational and current. In short: a site that’s of interest to WordPress users everywhere.

If you haven’t already, take a look at https://winningwp.com/

SiteGround

SiteGround

SiteGround, with over 13 years in the business, provides managed WordPress hosting that does not miss a thing! Their servers, available in 5 data centers on 3 continents, are optimized for ultimate WordPress speed and security and they provide many goodies for the WordPress fans – automatic updates for the core WordPress and its plugins, WordPress SuperCacher for ultimate speed acceleration, staging tool for the coders and unique WordPress autoinstaller for the starting users – all crafted in-house by the SiteGround team. And still they do not forget the importance of the good old standard hosting features like the domain name registration, the email service, control panel and the reasonable pricing. They also have a support team that is not only available 24/7 by phone, chat and ticketing, but consists of WordPress enthusiasts who will help you with specific WordPress issues. SiteGround has been actively involved with the community speaking, supporting and attending various WordCamps around the world and by sponsoring WordCamp Manchester, they want to further contribute to the amazing WordPress community.

Make Do

Make Do

Making WordPress do more, Make Do create reliable, high value WordPress solutions that are delivered on time and on budget. Specialising in WordPress development we’re not shy about sharing our love for the best CMS there is! Get in touch to drive your projects forward with our ever-growing WordPress team of experts.

Krystal Hosting

Krystal Hosting

Since 2003, Krystal has been providing outstanding UK-based hosting and recently we’ve introduced optimised WordPress packages on all our SSD-based servers.

Our superfast WordPress packages come with everything you need and backed by dedicated and enthusiastic WordPress support.

We’ve utilised our experience to create the perfect web hosting platform for your website.

Our purpose is to provide a better way of hosting to customers that want an honest, reliable and personal experience and we back this up with a 60-day money back guarantee.

Highrise Digital

Highrise Digital

Highrise Digital are an experienced WordPress development team focusing on customer needs and business objectives. We provide bespoke, robust, and easy to manage solutions for technically challenging projects, using professional, modern development practices. Our small team are active members of the WordPress community, running local meet-ups as well as speaking at, and volunteering at WordCamps across the UK.

NetWeaver

NetWeaver

Established in Lancashire in 1999, NetWeaver only do web hosting. Our infrastructure and servers have been designed and built to provide the fastest and most reliable web hosting possible. Everything is lovingly supported by our small but amazing team – the same people who designed our systems.

We use WordPress ourselves, as do 36% of our customers so we know just how to make your website fly.

Try us out for yourselves, only £1 for your first month – and if you aren’t delighted, just cancel and we’ll refund your money.

ThemeFurnace

ThemeFurnace

ThemeFurnace is a theme company founded in 2010 which currently offers 22 Free WordPress Themes for businesses and bloggers. Our themes can be downloaded from our site, the WordPress directory or WordPress.com.

We also run a blog about WordPress with a number of guides such as our WordPress Hosting Guide and The Best Membership Plugins. The site also has a comprehensive deals area with money off great companies like WPEngine and many more.

Yoast

Yoast

Yoast helps you to get the most out of your website by making SEO available for everyone. You
might know our Yoast SEO plugin; with over 7,5 million active installs, Yoast SEO is one of the
most popular WordPress plugins worldwide.

At Yoast, we believe in holistic SEO: not just one aspect of a website, but all aspects are
important and should, therefore, be as good as possible. We don’t approach SEO as a trick to
rank higher in Google but stimulate site owners to make their site the best possible search
result. All awesome websites have three things in common: they’re easy to use, contain the right
information, and they’re fast and reliable. If you do all that right, a website becomes easier to find as well!

Our products help people create remarkable sites. We offer plugins that make optimizing
websites as easy as pie. Our other products, like online courses and eBooks , help customers
improve their sites. Last but not least, by contributing to loads of open source projects, like
WordPress, we try to make the web better for everyone.

WP Engine

WP Engine

WP Engine is the world’s leading WordPress digital experience platform that gives enterprises and agencies the agility, performance, intelligence, and integrations they need to drive their business forward faster. WP Engine’s combination of tech innovation and an award-winning team of WordPress experts are trusted by over 60,000 companies across over 140 countries to provide counsel and support helping brands create world-class digital experiences.

The company’s exceptional customer service team comprises rigorously-trained WordPress experts and is the fastest-growing WordPress support team in the industry. This award-winning support team specialises in quickly solving technical problems, and creating a world-class customer experience for its customers. Founded in 2010, WP Engine is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and has offices in San Francisco, California, San Antonio, Texas, London, England, Limerick, Ireland and Brisbane, Australia.

Interested in sponsoring WordCamp this year?

Check out our Call for Sponsors post for details on how you can help make this year’s WordCamp the best it can be!