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Sheryle Gillihan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

WordCamp DFW is excited to announce the two keynote speakers for this year\u2019s event: Sheryle Gillihan and Carrie Dils. Sheryle will speak on Saturday and Carrie will speak on Sunday.<\/p>\n

After spending time in the military, as a stay-at-home mother and in corporate America, Sheryle has learned to seek purpose in her work. She joined CauseLabs<\/a> in 2010 and currently serves as the company\u2019s CEO. She serves on three advisory boards in the DFW area and is also the co-founder and purpose ambassador of PurposeWP<\/a>, a WordPress-based company that helps non-profits with their online presence.<\/p>\n

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Carrie Dils<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Carrie is a podcaster, speaker, writer, and teacher. She took on her first freelance web development client in 1997 and has been actively involved with the WordPress community since 2012. These days she\u2019s teaching front-end web development at Lynda.com<\/a> and helping digital freelancers grow their businesses via the OfficeHours.FM<\/a> podcast and carriedils.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you still want to speak at this year\u2019s WordCamp DFW, don\u2019t worry; there\u2019s still time. You can still fill out an application here<\/a>. The deadline for speaker applications in Sept. 24. Tickets are also currently on sale<\/a> and there are opportunities to sponsor<\/a> and volunteer<\/a> at this year\u2019s WordCamp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WordCamp DFW is excited to announce the two keynote speakers for this year\u2019s event: Sheryle Gillihan and Carrie Dils. Sheryle will speak on Saturday and Carrie will speak on Sunday. After spending time in the military, as a stay-at-home mother and in corporate America, Sheryle has learned to seek purpose in her work. She joined … <\/p>\n

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