Sponsors

Our Sponsors

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!


Thanks to the following companies and people for sponsoring WordCamp! WordCamp Boston would not be possible without support from these great folks.

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WooCommerce

WooCommerce   28% 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

Transform how you work with your WordPress sites and rest easy knowing they’re always firing on all cylinders. Jetpack connects your site to the global services, community, and support provided by WordPress.com so you can focus on the stuff that matters.

Jetpack automatically shields your site from the unwanted attention of spammers, hackers, and malware, while real-time sync and backup means you don’t have to worry about data loss. Straightforward traffic-building tools help you attract the attention of readers and search engines. Pages and videos are delivered at high speed from a global, ad-free content delivery network.

With Jetpack’s Affiliate program you can earn 20% for every sale of Jetpack to your customers and clients. And with unlimited referrals, the sky’s the limit! Refer as many clients and contacts as you can, and get paid for every sale you generate.

Make your site work for you. Get your Jetpack today at Jetpack.com

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.

Pressable

Pressable

Pressable’s managed WordPress and WooCommerce hosting empowers agencies and Enterprises to deliver remarkable online experiences with premium features like CDN, staging, Let’s Encrypt SSL certificates, Jetpack Premium, cloning, backups, and unlimited storage included.

Pantheon

Pantheon
Pantheon puts the power of the Internet in the hands of developers and DevOps teams, delivering rock solid hosting along with the most complete platform for professional website creation. We’ve built the world’s best website operations platform—one that gives web teams all of the developer tools, hosting, scaling, performance, workflow, and automation they need to build the best websites in the world. Pantheon powers 150,000 websites, serving billions of page views per month.
For more information, visit pantheon.io.

A2 Hosting

A2 Hosting

Since 2003, A2 Hosting has specialized in performance based, developer-friendly hosting. We cater to the WordPress community by offering a robust platform at an affordable cost. Our offering includes Managed WordPress complete with Staging, WP CLI, Backups and Security all out of the gate. We back up our hosting with 24/7 support available by phone, ticket, or live chat. We would love for you to give A2 Hosting a try and see the difference we can make for you, your business and your website.

A2 is active in the WordPress community and attend many WordCamps like this one!

SiteLock

SiteLock

Currently protecting 12 million websites daily with over 4 million of those powered by WordPress, SiteLock delivers a patented 360-degree website security solution to find, fix and prevent malware and other threats from affecting websites and their visitors. Services include automatic malware scanning and removal, an advanced web application firewall, static application security testing, PCI compliance and website acceleration powered by a global CDN. SiteLock also offers phone, email and chat support, 24/7/365. With SiteLock, you can focus on what’s most important—your business, your passion, your word.

Qualpay

Qualpay

Qualpay provides a modern REST API based payments platform, paired with a merchant account, that is easily adaptable to the unique needs of your business. Store Builders, Developers and ISV’s can join our Partner Program and provide value to your customers while enjoying a competitive revenue share.

We help merchants find the right pricing that is best for their business by offering either the typical fixed-rate market pricing or a variety of options including interchange pass-through. In 24 hours we can provide a cost savings analysis that can usually save a merchant over 30% off their processing costs.

Use our free extension or create your own and support Embedded Fields, Payment Gateway and Checkout or refer our ready-to-use Virtual Terminal, Customer Vault, Recurring Billing and Account Updater. We support business-to-business customers, foreign currency processing as well as convenience and surcharge fees. All available to you at zero cost. Alternatively use a third-party payment gateway or offer plugins and extensions to a variety of e-commerce platforms and shopping carts, all integrated with our merchant account.

WP Engine

WP Engine

WP Engine is the world’s leading WordPress digital experience platform that gives companies of all sizes 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 80,000 companies across 130 countries to provide counsel and support, helping brands create world-class digital experiences. 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.

GiveWP

GiveWP

GiveWP is proud to sponsor WordCamp Boston 2018. Boston is a historic city which is a hub for many nonprofit organizations in the U.S. We have a heart for NGOs and are excited to take part in WordCamp Boston this year.

With over 40,000 active installs and more than 200 five-star reviews, GiveWP is the highest-rated WordPress plugin for accepting online donations. Upon activation, GiveWP provides nonprofits with powerful fundraising tools including customizable donation forms, in depth reports, and comprehensive donor management for your cause.

GiveWP is built by WordImpress. Located in San Diego, CA, our company has grown to employ professional WordPress developers, marketers, and support technicians from all over the world. Our plugins are intuitive, actively supported, and well documented. Find out more about us.

TraitWare

TraitWare

TraitWare is a simple, secure login. TraitWare for WordPress offers an easy to install plugin that replaces username/ password-based logins. The multi-factor authentication process becomes transparent to the user. Never again will you need to create or remember a username or password to log into WordPress dashboards. TraitWare technology works for providers, agencies and individuals, with different plans to suit your needs. Sign up for a chance to win a 1-year standard plan at TraitWare.com/wordcamp. Sign-ups accepted until 12:00 noon on July 22nd, 2018. Free trial of our Secure Login plugin available on the WordPress marketplace.

Wordfence

Wordfence

Wordfence is the most popular WordPress security solution, protecting over 2 million sites. It includes an endpoint firewall and malware scanner that were built from the ground up to protect WordPress. Our Threat Defense Feed arms Wordfence with the newest firewall rules, malware signatures and malicious IP addresses it needs to keep your website safe. Rounded out by a suite of additional features, Wordfence is the most comprehensive WordPress security option available.

Learn more at https://wordfence.com.

Jilt

Jilt
Jilt is an email marketing tool that helps eCommerce stores sell more. We know driving traffic to your site is hard, and converting that traffic to sales is even harder. With Jilt, stores using WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads, or Shopify increase revenue from their existing traffic by sending automated lifecycle emails designed for eCommerce. From recovering abandoned carts to encouraging repeat purchases to winning back former customers, Jilt emails are proven to boost revenue.
Since Jilt is built by the SkyVerge team (an official WooCommerce.com partner for 6 years), your store is in great hands. Our team has seen it all, from 1-person shops to 8-figure online businesses, and we’re here to help you succeed.

Verisign

Verisign

As a global leader in domain names and internet security, Verisign enables internet navigation for many of the world’s most recognized domain names and provides protection for websites and enterprises around the world. Verisign ensures the security, stability and resiliency of key internet infrastructure and services, including the authoritative directory of all .com, .net, .cc, .tv and .name top-level domains and the back-end registry for a portfolio of generic top-level domains. The company also operates two of the internet’s root servers and performs the root zone maintainer function for the core of the internet’s Domain Name System (DNS). Verisign’s Security Services include DDoS Protection and Managed DNS.

For more than 20 years, Verisign has maintained 100 percent operational accuracy and stability for .com and .net—managing and protecting the DNS infrastructure for over 144.3 million domain names and processing more than 135 billion transactions daily—keeping the world connected online, seamlessly and securely. Verisign is experienced in and provides support for both IPv6 and DNSSEC. To learn more about what it means to be Powered by Verisign, visit Verisign.com.

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GoDaddy

GoDaddy

GoDaddy Pro offers a robust suite of free tools to web developers & designers to help them save time managing all their clients and sites. With GoDaddy Pro, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage all their WordPress websites from one place. Exclusive time-saving tools let you update WordPress core, plugins and themes with one click, as well as automate WordPress backups, cloning and migrations. Get real-time performance, security and uptime monitoring across all your websites. Additionally, your free membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support.

When you pair GoDaddy Pro with GoDaddy hosting products, the benefits are even greater.

Check out the Free Tools

DreamHost

DreamHost

Since 1997 DreamHost has helped individuals, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers worldwide bring their dreams to life on the Internet.  A leader in Managed WordPress hosting, over 400,000 customers trust DreamHost to be their online home. Supporting the open source community with dedicated resources and a passionate team, DreamHost believes in the power of the Open Web and the people that make it happen.  Learn more at DreamHost.com.

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BoldGrid

BoldGrid

BoldGrid is a website builder powered by WordPress. It is a free set of WordPress plugins, themes, and other content that allows site creation and management similar to non-WordPress website builders. By placing WordPress more in line with DIY site builder solutions on the market, our mission is not only to make WordPress more accessible and easy for beginners to utilize, but also automate and streamline typical WordPress tasks to provide a fast, creator-friendly platform that even web professionals will appreciate.

Experience WordPress as a website builder, including: free pre-built themes, drag and drop editing, integrated image banks, simplified photo editing, built-in staging, automated backups, and so much more.

BoldGrid will have you creating professional looking WordPress sites in minutes!

www.boldgrid.com

Liquid Web

Liquid Web

For over 20 years, Liquid Web has been delivering products, services and support designed specifically for mission-critical sites, stores and applications.   Known for our high-performance services and exceptional customer support, we own and manage our own core data centers and provide a diverse range of offerings from bare metal servers and fully managed hosting to Managed WordPress and Managed WooCommerce Hosting.  Our recent acquisition of iThemes continues to evolve our service offerings to meet the ever-changing needs of our web-reliant, professional customers.

As an industry leader in customer service, we’re known for our secure, reliable, fast, hassle-free hosting, backed by the Most Helpful Humans in Hosting™ (24x7x365 by phone, chat or ticket).  At Liquid Web, we power content, commerce and potential for SMB entrepreneurs and the designers, developers and digital agencies who create for them.  Everything we do is about being that partner you can trust.

Small Business

ARC Software Studios

ARC Software Studios

ARC Software Studios has been developing, designing, and creating websites, mobile apps, and software training tools since 2014. Our diverse collective background includes engineers, designers, marketing strategists, and technical experts. We excel at highly customized solutions to technical problems that further your success.

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 auto installer 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 Boston, they want to further contribute to the amazing WordPress community.

 

GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks is an independently owned and operated hosting provider.

Our specially engineered platform offers WordPress users web hosting that is designed for the fastest, most secure and scalable hosting available in multiple data centers. Our WordPress hosting makes deploying and managing WordPress websites easy with automatic 1-click install, managed updates, real-time security protection, SSD RAID-10 storage arrays, PowerCacher and expert 24/7 support to make for the best web hosting experience.

Since our launch in 2008, GreenGeeks has been the industry’s leading eco-friendly web hosting provider putting back 3 times the power we consume into the grid in the form of renewable energy. We are based out of Los Angeles, California with a global workforce that provides a better web hosting experience to customers from over 150 countries.

GreenGeeks is actively engaged within the WordPress community and is a proud sponsor to various WordCamps around the world.

Consultant

MyCurator

MyCurator

As a busy small business owner how do you find time to create content for your site?  MyCurator Content Curation WordPress plugin makes it easy to get started with some simple posts of curated articles.  Regular content from curation will help your site get found.  We released the MyCurator plugin in 2012 and have focused on providing exceptional support and upgrades for over 4 years.

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