{"id":1263,"date":"2015-03-10T12:44:27","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T17:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.stlouis.wordcamp.org\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2015-03-09T19:04:15","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T00:04:15","slug":"speaker-interview-christoph-trappe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouis.wordcamp.org\/2015\/speaker-interview-christoph-trappe\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Interview: Christoph Trappe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Speaker Interview Series<\/a><\/p>\n

Christoph is from Iowa and regularly speaks to spread the news on the very topic he will be presenting here at WordCamp St. Louis – Re-Imagine Blogging as Authentic Storytelling<\/a>. You can read more about Christoph in his <\/a>bio here at WordCamp St. Louis.<\/p>\n

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NILE FLORES:<\/strong> What got you interested in WordPress?<\/p>\n

CHRISTOPH TRAPPE:<\/strong> I first used it to launch EasternIowaNews.com<\/a>. It’s so easy to get started. I heard about how easy it is to use. <\/em><\/p>\n

NILE FLORES:<\/strong> What is the most interesting WordPress-related project you\u2019ve worked on?<\/p>\n

CHRISTOPH TRAPPE:<\/strong> Probably EasternIowaNews.com, but I’m currently in love with my current project at AuthenticStorytelling.net. It was also fun and a learning experience to launch topical websites for a local media company a few years ago. Details: http:\/\/authenticstorytelling.net\/topical-websites-gazette-company-2010-2012\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

NILE FLORES:<\/strong> Name 3 WordPress plugins that have always been on your MUST install list, and why.<\/p>\n

CHRISTOPH TRAPPE:<\/strong> Editorial Calendar, Jetpack, and Yoast SEO.<\/em><\/p>\n

NILE FLORES:<\/strong> What is something interesting about you that the WordPress community doesn\u2019t know?<\/p>\n

CHRISTOPH TRAPPE:<\/strong> I blog on the mobile app while riding a stationary bike. A lot. 300 words in 30 minutes is possible.<\/em><\/p>\n

NILE FLORES:<\/strong> In regards to new WordPress users, what one or two pieces of advice would you give them that could be very helpful?<\/p>\n

CHRISTOPH TRAPPE:<\/strong> Just start. Share great stories!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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