Podcast – Kitchen Sink WordPress Podcast E601 – My WordCampUS 2025 Recap
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Sep 1, 2025 Join the host as they share reflections from WordCamp US 2025, highlighting meaningful connections and Matt's impactful state of the word address. There’s buzz about the next WordCamp in Phoenix and a new AI tool called Telex that promises to shake things up. The host also reveals a career transition to an account manager role at WebDev Studios, offering insights on upcoming projects and engaging with listeners for their thoughts. The excitement of the WordPress community is palpable!
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Reuniting And Running At WordCamp
- Adam reunited with long-time friends and ran group 5Ks while attending WordCamp US in Portland.
- He emphasized the social and community value of in-person WordCamp connections after missing the previous year.
Smaller WordCamp Attendance Trends
- Ticket sales for WordCamp US are lower than pre-COVID levels, reflecting travel and economic headwinds.
- Adam notes the event scaled down from pre-COVID counts and that external factors likely reduced attendance.
Contributor Day And Showcase Highlights
- Adam described Contributor Day activities and joining the photos team while fitting in a morning run.
- He highlighted showcase day presentations and community workshops as valuable learning formats.