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PressConf US 2026 Tempe

The conference for professionals driving the WordPress economy

Tempe Mission Palms · Tempe · United States · 8 – 11 Apr 2026

Days
4
Speakers
19
Sessions
25
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Speakers

Operators, founders, and product leaders sharing what is working in the WordPress economy right now.

Schedule

Main-stage sessions, workshops, and community programming across the conference.

Day 1 – Wed, Apr 8 Welcome reception

  • 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM

    WELCOME RECEPTION

    Main ballroom

  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

    REGISTRATION

    Main ballroom

Day 2 – Thu, Apr 9 Day 1 – Main conference

  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

    WELCOME

    Main ballroom

  • 9:00 AM – 9:55 AM

    SESSION 1: Life as the Business Plan

    Katie Keith

    Main ballroom

  • 9:55 AM – 10:45 AM

    Session 2: Is there a Future for WordPress Plugins?

    Matt Cromwell

    Main ballroom

  • 10:45 AM – 11:05 AM

    20-MINUTE BREAK

    Main ballroom

  • 11:05 AM – 11:55 AM

    Session 3: Secure Hosting Alliance: The Conversation Your Hosting Company Hopes You Never Have

    David Snead

    Main ballroom

  • 11:55 AM – 2:00 PM

    LUNCH

    Main ballroom

  • 2:00 PM – 2:55 PM

    Session 4: WordPress: An Outsider Looking In

    Justin Livesay

    Main ballroom

  • 2:55 PM – 3:45 PM

    Session 5: Spiritual Successor—?

    Matt Cromwell

    Main ballroom

  • 3:45 PM – 4:05 PM

    20-MINUTE BREAK

    Main ballroom

  • 4:05 PM – 5:00 PM

    Session 6: The Gift Of Unlimited Scale: What Does An Agentic Web Agency Look Like?

    Vito Peleg

    Main ballroom

  • 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

    END OF DAY 1

    Main ballroom

Day 3 – Fri, Apr 10 Day 2 – Main conference

  • 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

    BRIEF ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Main ballroom

  • 9:15 AM – 10:10 AM

    Session 7: Beyond The Exit: How I Sold In, Not Out

    Ben Gabler

    Main ballroom

  • 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM

    Session 8: Fireside Chat – With Great Power: How the Internet Infrastructure Community Found Its Voice

    Christian Dawson

    Main ballroom

  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

    20-MINUTE BREAK

    Main ballroom

  • 11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

    Session 9: Working with a Rock in Your Shoe

    Lindsey Miller

    Main ballroom

  • 12:10 PM – 2:00 PM

    LUNCH

    Main ballroom

  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

    Session 10: Rage, Rant, & Rave

    Emma Young

    Main ballroom

  • 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM

    20-MINUTE BREAK

    Main ballroom

  • 3:10 PM – 4:05 PM

    Session 11: The AI-First WP Agency: How to Build an AI Culture to Avoid Extinction

    Brent Weaver

    Main ballroom

  • 4:05 PM – 6:00 PM

    PRESSCONF UNPLUGGED: PODCASTERS WRAP UP THE EVENT

    Matt Medeiros

    Main ballroom

  • 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM

    AFTER-PARTY RECEPTION

    Main ballroom

Day 4 – Sat, Apr 11 WonderDay

  • 10:45 AM – 11:35 AM

    WonderDay – Golf and go-karting (sponsored by GridPane)

    Offsite

Location

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Tempe Mission Palms

60 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
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