{"id":148593,"date":"2024-01-03T12:47:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T18:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/?p=148593"},"modified":"2025-05-14T13:31:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T18:31:46","slug":"top-conferences-for-wordpress-professionals-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/top-conferences-for-wordpress-professionals-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Conferences for WordPress Professionals in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For WordPress developers and designers, continued learning is just a part of the job. There will always be new tools, technologies, and site-building strategies emerging, and staying on top of the latest innovations is crucial for those who want to build future-proof websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Continued learning can take the form of virtual classes or simply doing your own research from your favorite sources, but one of the best ways to learn from your industry peers is by attending a conference. Whether you attend virtually or in-person, conferences are both a great way to stay ahead of the technical curve and network with like-minded professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outside of WordPress\u2019 many <a href=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WordCamp events<\/a>, there are dozens of conferences that can be beneficial for developers, designers, marketers, or anyone else with a hunger for knowledge.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you\u2019re cracking open your 2024 planner, make sure to jot down a few of the following dates, as these will be some of the best conferences for developers (and designers, product marketers, project managers, and more) to attend this year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Conferences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DeCODE_1200x627-540x282.png\" alt=\"DE{CODE} logo\" class=\"wp-image-148596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DeCODE_1200x627-540x282.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DeCODE_1200x627-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DeCODE_1200x627-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/DeCODE_1200x627.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/event\/f5972890-64b0-4934-9b39-2e704bf34725\/websitePage:7b184ebe-3411-489f-bc0c-f76fe90d1ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DE{CODE}<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For WordPress developers, <a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/event\/f5972890-64b0-4934-9b39-2e704bf34725\/websitePage:7b184ebe-3411-489f-bc0c-f76fe90d1ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DE{CODE}<\/a> may be the most important conference of the year. WP Engine\u2019s annual virtual developer conference will help you stay up to date with the latest trends shaping WordPress development as well as new features and functionality across our tools and platform. Plus, DE{CODE} provides an excellent opportunity to connect with experts who can help you make the most of the sites you\u2019re building!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is free to attend and will take place on March 19 (for North American and APAC audiences) and March 21 (for the EMEA audience). <a href=\"https:\/\/events.wpengine.com\/event\/f5972890-64b0-4934-9b39-2e704bf34725\/websitePage:7b184ebe-3411-489f-bc0c-f76fe90d1ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Registration is open now<\/a>, so head to our event page now to snag your spot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can\u2019t attend in person, all the sessions will be made available on-demand in our <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Resource Center<\/a> and on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/wpengine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a> after the conference concludes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WP-for-Enterprise_1200x627-540x282.png\" alt=\"WordPress for Enterprise brought to you by Big Bite and Human Made. Online event 18 January 2024\" class=\"wp-image-148597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WP-for-Enterprise_1200x627-540x282.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WP-for-Enterprise_1200x627-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WP-for-Enterprise_1200x627-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WP-for-Enterprise_1200x627.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.events\/conferences\/word-press-for-enterprise-online-0-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WordPress for Enterprise<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry experts, including WP Engine Agency Partners at <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/agency-directory\/big-bite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Big Bite<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/humanmade.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Made<\/a> will discuss the powerful enterprise-grade performance businesses are finding on WordPress.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the course of six sessions, they\u2019ll share deep-dives and behind-the-scenes insight into enterprises using WordPress as the backbone of their digital experiences, touching on topics such as security, AI, and how open source is accelerating enterprise success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The free conference will take place on January 18, and will give you all the ammunition you need to show future customers how WordPress delivers amazing results at scale.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"309\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event-540x309.png\" alt=\"A Status Event. WP Career Summit. The only conference for careers in WordPress\" class=\"wp-image-148606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event-540x309.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event-1500x857.png 1500w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/A-Post-Status-Event.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.events\/conferences\/wp-career-summit-online-0-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WP Career Summit<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The very next day, on January 19, you can take advantage of another free conference\u2014this one with a focus on your career. WP Career Summit is a conference for&nbsp; WordPress professionals who are looking to make connections, hire new talent, or forge a new path.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two talk tracks are available: one for those seeking jobs in the WordPress space and one for attendees looking to hire new talent. The conference is organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/poststatus.com\/\">PostStatus<\/a>, a member-supported community of WordPress professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_416285689_24940893647_1_original-540x270.jpeg\" alt=\"XtremeJS by life michael\" class=\"wp-image-148598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_416285689_24940893647_1_original-540x270.jpeg 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_416285689_24940893647_1_original-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_416285689_24940893647_1_original.jpeg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/xtremejs.dev\/2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XtremeJS Online Conference<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>XtremeJS is one of the best online conferences for JavaScript users. Organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/lifemichael.com\/corporate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">life michael<\/a>, it\u2019s a great opportunity to learn JavaScript more deeply. life michael also organizes the <a href=\"https:\/\/xtremepython.dev\/2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XtremePython<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/xtremej.dev\/2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">XtremeJ<\/a> conferences for those seeking the latest insights into Python and Java respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of these conferences will take place in April (April 2, 9, and 16), and they\u2019re all online. Tickets are $60, so it\u2019s a cost-effective option when compared to many other developer conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>To find even more virtual developer-centric conferences, check out this list of events from <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/deliciousbrains.com\/online-conferences-for-wordpress-devs-in-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Delicious Brains<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U.S.-based Conferences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CONVEY_1200x627-540x282.png\" alt=\"Convey UX February 27\u201329 2024\" class=\"wp-image-148599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CONVEY_1200x627-540x282.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CONVEY_1200x627-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CONVEY_1200x627-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CONVEY_1200x627.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conveyux.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ConveyUX<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ConveyUX gives attendees the opportunity to learn the latest in UX, grow their skills, and connect with like-minded peers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overarching themes will include how industry experts are adapting their processes in an AI-driven era and how to design with inclusivity in mind, and attendees will leave the three-day conference with actionable strategies to immediately improve their users\u2019 online experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference will take place February 27\u201329, and <a href=\"https:\/\/conveyux.com\/register\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tickets are available<\/a> both for the in-person event in Seattle and for the virtual-only experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_659268349_30266753513_1_original-540x270.jpeg\" alt=\"DeveloperWeek The world's largest developer and engineering conference + expo. Feb 21\u201323 Sf Bay Area, Feb 27\u201329 live online\" class=\"wp-image-148600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_659268349_30266753513_1_original-540x270.jpeg 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_659268349_30266753513_1_original-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_659268349_30266753513_1_original.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.developerweek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DeveloperWeek<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s North American DeveloperWeek conference will take place February 21\u201323 in San Francisco (the virtual experience will be February 27\u201329).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other DeveloperWeek events will also be held throughout the year, including international events and conferences tailored to enterprises, cloud developers, and engineering and technical managers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main DeveloperWeek conference will cover important topics related to the development of virtual reality, artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT, microservice architecture, and more. Plus, an expanded DevExec talk track will explore topics specific to engineering managers, tech executives, and lead developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Render-ATL-540x282.png\" alt=\"Render ATL 2024\" class=\"wp-image-148601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Render-ATL-540x282.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Render-ATL-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Render-ATL-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Render-ATL.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.renderatl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Render<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This event markets itself as a \u201ctech conference and music festival,\u201d so if socializing and networking are big draws for you, Render is a conference to consider. The three-day conference will take place June 12\u201314 during Atlanta tech week (in Atlanta).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What was once a React\/Javascript conference has since evolved into a full-scale technical conference with talk tracks for software engineers, designers, and even business leaders like product and project managers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers range from technical experts exploring complex deep dives to entry and mid-level overviews of technical skills and career growth tools. Ticket sales are still in the \u201cEarly Bird\u201d phase, so snag one before prices rise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/download-2.png\" alt=\"THAT conference\" class=\"wp-image-148602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/download-2.png 225w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/download-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thatconference.com\/tx\/2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THAT Conference Texas<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/that.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THAT<\/a>, a self-proclaimed community of geeks, has organized its two in-person conferences for the year. THAT Conference Texas will take place in Round Rock (just a short drive from WP Engine\u2019s headquarters in Austin!) from January 30\u2013February 1, and <a href=\"https:\/\/thatconference.com\/wi\/2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THAT Conference Wisconsin<\/a> will be July 29\u2013August 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While THAT hosts virtual events and \u201cactivities\u201d all throughout the year, in-person attendees at these two conferences will find themselves seamlessly integrating into a community of highly technical experts and industry peers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone who\u2019s passionate about learning important aspects of mobile, web, cloud, and technical development should consider attending this high-tech summer camp in the middle of the Texas winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">EMEA-based Conferences<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-540x372.jpeg\" alt=\"a presenter stands on stage at last year's PHP UK Conference\" class=\"wp-image-148603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-540x372.jpeg 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-1024x705.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-768x529.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-1536x1058.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-2048x1411.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/speaker-on-stage-1500x1033.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phpconference.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PHP UK Conference<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year will mark the 19th annual PHP UK Conference. February 15\u201316, this forum will keep you up-to-date on the most important topics in PHP development and related tools, and content is tailored specifically to the needs of developers and CTOs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-day, multi-track event is held annually at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrewery.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Brewery<\/a> in the heart of London where more than 400 delegates, speakers, and sponsors will gather to discuss all things PHP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-540x360.png\" alt=\"a presenter stands on stage at last year's Wey Wey Web conference\" class=\"wp-image-148605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-540x360.png 540w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1-1500x1000.png 1500w, https:\/\/wpengine.com\/case-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/alicia-calderon-weyweyweb23-01-1.png 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weyweyweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wey Wey Web<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While dates have not been set for the 2024 conference, the Wey Wey Web conference will likely take place late in the year in M\u00e1laga, Spain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/yayyay.events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yay-Yay Events<\/a> with the support of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yeswetech.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yes We Tech<\/a>, and because this is a fully non-profit event, all funds raised are used to cover expenses like featured speakers and venue costs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find previous talks from last year\u2019s conference on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@weyweyweb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a>\u2014they cover a host of topics from software architecture best practices to mobile development to web accessibility and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make 2024 the Year of Learning!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Each of these conferences can help you keep learning and growing in the new year, and they\u2019ll provide ample opportunities to network with other professionals who can help you elevate your craft!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For even more virtual events to consider, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/deliciousbrains.com\/online-conferences-for-wordpress-devs-in-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this post from Delicious Brains<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And make sure to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WP Engine<\/a> to find out how our <a href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/wordpress-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fully managed, all-in-one WordPress hosting platform<\/a> can help fuel your success this year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For WordPress developers and designers, continued learning is just a part of the job. 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