BuddyPress - Harrisburg WordPress Users Group Meetup June 2014
Taming BuddyPress
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Hello!I am Tanner Moushey
@tannermoushey
✖ CEO and Lead Dev at iWitness Design
✖ WordPress and BuddyPress core contributor
✖ Author of multiple WordPress plugins
✖ Entrepreneur
✖ SaaS Builder
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Taming BuddyPress
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1. Defining your Audience2. Defining your Solution3. Defining the Experience
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Step 1. Define the Audience
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Solutions are more important than features
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Define the Audience
✖ Define your target audience
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Define the Audience
✖ Define your target audience
✖ Discover the problem that you can
provide a solution for
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Step 2. Define the Solution
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Define the Solution
✖ Create your solution, use features
when necessary.
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Define the Solution
✖ Create your solution, use features
when necessary.
✖ If you are competing with Facebook,
you are doing it wrong.
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BuddyPress is not ALWAYS the right solution
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Define the Solution
✖ Create your solution, use features
when necessary.
✖ If you are competing with Facebook,
you are doing it wrong.
✖ Why is BuddyPress the right
solution?
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Step 3. Define the Experience
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Define the Experience
✖ Focus on user flow
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Provide solutions not options
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Define the Experience
✖ Focus on user flow
✖ Focus on admin flow
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Define the Experience
✖ Focus on user flow
✖ Focus on admin flow
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Making it Real
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Plugins
✖ GravityForms (User Registration)
✖ BP Force Profile
✖ BuddyPress Conditional Field Groups
✖ Invite Anyone
✖ User Switching
✖ Restrict Content Pro
✖ RCP + BP
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Themes
✖ BuddyBoss
✖ WeFoster
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Thanks!Any questions?
You can find me at:@tannermoushey