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WordCamp Europe

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of Europe's largest WordPress conference? Join the WordCamp Europe organising team as we pull back the curtain on one of the community's most anticipated events. We explore the stories and challenges that bring WordCamp Europe to life each year. From event organisation and calls for volunteers and photographers, to conversations with community members who make it all happen; each episode offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the WordPress community. Whether you're a WordCamp veteran, considering volunteering, or simply curious about what makes

  1. Jun 6

    WordCamp Europe 2027 - city revealed

    https://europe.wordcamp.org/2027/

    WordCamp Europe 2027 - city revealed

  2. May 28

    #WCEU2026 - Tips & Tricks for Attendees

    What should you actually expect when attending WordCamp Europe for the first time? In the final episode before WordCamp Europe 2026, Kasia Janoska talks with Attendee Services Team Lead Lorenzo Fracassi about the hidden side of the attendee experience, from registration desks and food queues to Contributor Day, networking anxiety, and surviving your first WordCamp Europe as an introvert. Packed with practical advice, behind-the-scenes stories, and honest insights from the organising team, this episode is especially useful for anyone attending WordCamp Europe for the first time. So… Just buy your ticket and come https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/

    #WCEU2026 - Tips & Tricks for Attendees

  3. May 21

    #WCEU2026 - Where WordPress Contribution Begins

    What actually happens during Contributor Day at WordCamp Europe?Get to know by simply coming: https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/In this episode of WordCamp Europe Insights, Kasia Janoska talks with Community Team Lead Fotis Routsis about the people, teams, and ideas behind Contributor Day and the wider WordPress community experience.From onboarding first-time contributors to organising activities at the Community Booth, this conversation explores how WordCamp Europe turns attendees into active community members and why contribution is about far more than just writing code.

    #WCEU2026 - Where WordPress Contribution Begins

  4. May 14

    #WCEU2026 - WordPress education programmes explained by Mary Hubbard

    Is 2026 becoming the year of education for WordPress? In this episode of WordCamp Europe Insights, Kasia Janoska talks with WordPress Executive Director Mary Hubbard about WordPress Credits, Campus Connect, mentorship, contributor onboarding, AI, and the growing push to make WordPress education more accessible and practical. From universities and student clubs to pathways, certifications, and the future of community learning, this conversation explores how WordPress is building new ways for people to learn, contribute, and grow within the ecosystem. Want more of that? Come to WordCamp Europe: https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/

    #WCEU2026 - WordPress education programmes explained by Mary Hubbard

  5. May 7

    #WCEU2026 - Do volunteers get more food during WordCamp Europe?

    Do volunteers get more food during WordCamp Europe? In this episode of WordCamp Europe Insights, Kasia Janoska talks with returning volunteer Anita about what it is really like to help behind the scenes at WordCamp Europe. From registration desks and lunch queues to meeting new people and experiencing the event from the inside, this episode explores why volunteers keep coming back. If you have ever wondered whether volunteering is for you, this is the perfect place to start.

    #WCEU2026 - Do volunteers get more food during WordCamp Europe?

  6. Apr 30

    #WCEU2026 - Why Kraków will steal your heart at WordCamp Europe

    Kasia Janoska chats with Kraków locals Sebastian (local team) and Zuza (design team) about why their city is WordCamp Europe 2026's perfect host. From free trams and pierogi feasts to an epic 8-hour after-party and dragon-floral swag, they share irresistible reasons to visit, plus essential Polish phrases like Na zdrowie!. Remember to grab your WordCamp Tickets https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/

    #WCEU2026 - Why Kraków will steal your heart at WordCamp Europe

  7. Apr 23

    #WCEU2026 - Contributor Day - New skills unlocked

    Kasia Janoska talks with WordPress documentation legend Milana Cap about what really happens on Contributor Day at WordCamp Europe 2026. From small GitHub tasks to discovering 27 teams (most needing no coding skills), Milana shares why it's exhausting, rewarding, and life-changing - even for non-developers. She also shares table lead tips, first-timer goals, and her journey from opera musician to a sponsored developer. Mark your calendar for Contributor Day: 4 June 2026, Kraków. Registration will open soon. And in case you do not have them yet - get your tickets: https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/

    #WCEU2026 - Contributor Day - New skills unlocked

  8. Apr 16

    #WCEU2026 - How sponsors fund WordCamp

    What does it actually take to bring WordCamp Europe to life? In this episode of WordCamp Europe Insights, Kasia Janoska talks with Dani Leitner from the Sponsors Team about outreach, sponsor relationships, and the role sponsors play in making the event possible. From first contact to presence on the event floor, they share practical insights into how sponsorship works and what companies gain from being part of the WordPress community. Whether you are considering sponsoring https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/call-for-sponsors/ or planning to attend, this episode offers a clear look behind the scenes of WordCamp Europe. If you are ready to join thousands of WordPress enthusiasts in Kraków this June, grab your ticket at the official WordCamp Europe 2026 tickets page: https://europe.wordcamp.org/2026/tickets/

    #WCEU2026 - How sponsors fund WordCamp
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Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of Europe's largest WordPress conference? Join the WordCamp Europe organising team as we pull back the curtain on one of the community's most anticipated events. We explore the stories and challenges that bring WordCamp Europe to life each year. From event organisation and calls for volunteers and photographers, to conversations with community members who make it all happen; each episode offers a unique glimpse into the heart of the WordPress community. Whether you're a WordCamp veteran, considering volunteering, or simply curious about what makes

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