Our wonderful sponsors make everything possible at WordCamp Portland! We think they’re just swell, and we can’t thank them enough.
Hawthorne Bridge
Digital Trends helps people make the most of the hi-tech lifestyle by providing sneak peeks, one-of-a-kind product reviews, editorials and technology news about trendsetting consumer products and services.
Jetpack supercharges your self‑hosted WordPress site with the awesome cloud power of WordPress.com.
SlideRocket is a revolutionary new approach to business communications designed from the start to help you make great presentations that engage your audience and deliver tangible results.
Morrison Bridge
Founded in 1998, WebRanking is one of Portland’s longest tenured Search Marketing agencies. Servicing local and nationwide clients of all sizes, WebRanking offers a complete line of comprehensive Search Engine Marketing (SEM) campaigns, including SEO, Paid Search Management & Development, Conversion Rate & Lead Optimization, Social Media consulting, link building and more.
Ross Island Bridge
group-ie : noun, informal:
1. a young person, especially a teenage girl, who is an ardent admirer of rock musicians and may follow them on tour.
2. an ardent fan of a celebrity or of a particular activity.
Over the past 3 years, 9seeds has definitely reached groupie status. Portland 2011 will be the 34th WordCamp where they’ve attended, sponsored, organized or presented.
So, who the heck are 9seeds, anyway? 9seeds is a web development company based out of Las Vegas, NV that focus exclusively on WordPress development. They build custom plugins, custom themes and applications that eliminate roadblocks for clients. In their spare time, they also produce a handful of plugins available for free in the WordPress repository.
IvyCat Web Services, a professional web design and web hosting company located in Gig Harbor, Washington, is a Northwest leader in the creation, marketing, and maintenance of strong, effective business websites and web applications.
We specialize in Shopp, a leading WordPress e-commerce platform, and also create custom WordPress themes and plugins.
Note Fifteen
Note Fifteen brings large systems knowledge and experience to the WordPress platform. Whether it is site build up, custom plugins or web marketing you get the benefit of our experience and the freedom of the open source WordPress — the best of both worlds. Find out more at http://www.note15.com or catch up with Andy at the conference.
PIE
The Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE) is a partnership among leading brands, technology innovators, and Wieden+Kennedy-the largest privately held advertising and communications company in the world. It serves as a hub for community, entrepreneurship, and creative thinking. It’s a collaborative center where brands, tech, and culture meet to explore and redefine brand experiences.
Vista Bridge
Michael Fields
Michael Fields is a freelance web developer based in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in creating custom solutions for small businesses and individuals utilizing the WordPress publishing platform.
Groves Design
Groves Design, run by Karen Groves, offers a range of graphic design services for websites, blogs and print. The bulk of Karen’s work in the past has been print design: producing brochures, magazines, logos, trade show materials and other collateral. Web design and development, especially WordPress sites, are becoming a bigger part of Groves Design each year.
CIWD Web Design
Consistent Image Web Design (CIWD) provides custom web design and development for small and medium sized businesses and non-profits in the Portland Oregon area and beyond. Their specialties include WordPress, SEO, custom theme design and website makeovers. They also volunteered their time to design this year’s WordCamp Portland site. Check out their web design portfolio.
SEMpdx
Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx) was created to provide a resource for both local SEM professionals and area businesses.
Milan Cole
Milan Cole is an Internet Marketing Strategy & SEO consultant and is the technology director for JMA Properties LLC, a leading Portland real estate brokerage. His current work includes the development of numerous WordPress powered community sites to provide neighborhood real estate information. Past projects have included website performance testing for Fortune 500 companies at Webmetrics, and freelance development of WordPress sites for small businesses.
Food Carts Portland
Food Carts Portland is the resource for all things street food in Portland.
Full Sail Brewing
The fine people at Full Sail Brewing Company have been specialists in the liquid refreshment arts since 1987.
In-Kind Sponsors
The Brick House Project
The Brick House Project is a high-end marketing, print and public relations firm based in Portland, Oregon for over 15 years.
Sticker Giant
Sticker Giant sells every kind of sticker, and are all about helping people express themselves.