{"id":670566,"date":"2014-02-20T14:47:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T19:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2014.dayton.wordcamp.org\/?p=670566"},"modified":"2014-02-18T17:51:21","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T22:51:21","slug":"speaker-interview-andy-halko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/speaker-interview-andy-halko\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Interview &#8211; Andy Halko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As CEO of Insivia, Andy has brought expertise in marketing, design &amp; technology to hundreds of businesses and organizations throughout the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Insivia&#8217;s approach to results-focused integrated strategies combined with high quality aesthetic design skill allows us to create unparalleled solutions for our clients.<\/p>\n<p>Winner of 25 Under 35 Young Professionals, Crain&#8217;s Forty Under 40, SME&#8217;s Distinguished Marketing Award, Inside Businesses&#8217; One To Watch, appearances on NBC Nightly News, countless speaking gigs and board positions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Do You Use WordPress?<\/strong><br \/>\nOur company loves it as a platform.  We direct clients towards WordPress because the admin interfaces and the ability to create custom content editing make it so easy for them to use.<\/p>\n<p>The volume of plugins helps in developing rapidly and the community helps support each other in it&#8217;s growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When and How Did You Start Using WordPress?<\/strong><br \/>\nI started developing on WordPress about 7 years ago.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Tips or Resources would you recommend to a new WordPress User?<\/strong><br \/>\nFind a core set of plugins that work well and fit your typical needs.  Know them inside and out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where can we find you online?<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Web: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/insivia.com\">insivia.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Twitter: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/andyhalko\">@andyhalko<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Twitter: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/insivia\">@insivia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As CEO of Insivia, Andy has brought expertise in marketing, design &amp; technology to hundreds of businesses and organizations throughout the United States. Insivia&#8217;s approach to results-focused integrated strategies combined with high quality aesthetic design skill allows us to create unparalleled solutions for our clients. Winner of 25 Under 35 Young Professionals, Crain&#8217;s Forty Under &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/speaker-interview-andy-halko\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Speaker Interview &#8211; Andy Halko<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11130340,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[259194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speaker-interviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11130340"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675086,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670566\/revisions\/675086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dayton.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}