Joomla! World Conference 2026

Joomla Powers the Web in Chicago and Beyond: August 10 - 11, 2012
2 full days of Joomla Content Management System fun and excitement. This event is the LARGEST  Joomla Day conference in the United States. Connect with Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, Industry Experts, and Visionaries to Learn New Sales, Growth, and Marketing Techniques.

The second annual Joomla! Day Chicago 2012 Business Expo and Learning Conference event is a highly Joomla focused 2 day event that will have two levels of focus this year. The venue is at the luxurious Chicago Marriott Midway Hotel only 5 minutes from the Chicago Midway Airport. This venue offers us the opportunity to host a very professional event at a convenient and cost effective location for travelers and attendees.

What is the format of Joomla Day Chicago 2012?

On the first day (The Business Day) we will be showcasing how Joomla is a solution for big business. We will be focusing on large corporate enterprise, government, and education solutions that are using Joomla within their businesses. This first day will have a very professional “white glove” type of atmosphere focusing on the professional community. Come see what Joomla is doing for big companies.

The second day of the event will be a more generally relaxed and really fun community day. This day will be more focused on the users and site implementers and casual attire. This will be more like a typical unconference style day that most other Joomla Day events are like. This day will be focussed on learning about various extension comparisons and how to types of sessions.

Throughout both days there will be multiple keynote speakers discussing whe latest and greatest of how Joomla is being used and presented around the world. many case study sessions are also on the schedule.

Who should attend?

Business Owners, Independents, Sales Teams, Webmasters, Web programmers, Website Administrators, Content Management Professionals, Non-Profit Organizations, Marketing Agencies, Government Agencies, Educational Institutions, Joomla Extension Developers, and People with a Vision

Why should you attend?

Learn, Network, and Grow your business, sales, and brand in today’s “New” Economy. Learn how to leverage the open source Joomla CMS to reach your business goals.

When is it?

Friday, August 10th, 2012 - 10am to 6:15pm
Saturday, August 11th, 2012 -  9am to 6:15pm

Where is it?

We are very pleased to have the Joomla! Day Chicago 2012 Business Expo and Learning Conference at a top quality location this year like the Chicago Marriott Midway Hotel. We felt that it was very important for our venue to convenient as possible for our attendees. The Chicago Marriott Midway is only 2 blocks from the Chicago Midway Airport and offers a free shuttle service from the airport to the hotel. Make sure you take advantage of the majorly discounted hotel rates on our website as well.

Chicago Marriott Midway
6520 South Cicero Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60638 USA

How much does it cost?

This even is the most affordable Joomla Day event in the USA for 2012. Early bird pricing is only $119.00 for BOTH days. That's less than $60 per day of top notch Joomla learning and business networking opportunities.

At these prices along with the discounted hotel rates, you really can't get any more affordable for a Chicago business event like this.

How can I register?

Visit the Joomla Day Chicago 2012 website at http://joomladaychicago.com

Can I sponsor this event?

Yes, of course! Sponsors are the ones who keep these events affordable for the Joomla Community.
Please visit http://joomladaychicago.com/sponsors/sponsorship-packages to learn more about our many levels of sponsorship opportunities.

About the author

Mike Carson is the CEO of https://www.itdwebdesign.com, a digital marketing agency in Chicago specializing in Joomla web design and Joomla SEO services.

Mike has been heavily involved in Joomla since 2005 as a Joomla Chicago User Group founding member, Joomla Day organizer, OSM Board Member, Joomla Capital Team Leader, and Joomla Events Team leader.  

Mike and his team work on projects ranging from small, family-owned shops and boutiques to multi-million dollar eCommerce properties and brands. Mike has been a speaker at dozens of conferences around the world on SEO, web design, & digital marketing topics including Joomla World Conference, Joomla Day NYC, Joomla Day Chicago, and many others.

His experience lies at the intersection of creativity and digital marketing.  His background in sales and marketing on top of many years as a professional designer (web, print, UX) allows him to be extremely effective at developing creative concepts, communicating those ideas to team members and clients in an easy-to-understand fashion, then making them a reality.

When he's not working he is usually hanging out with his wife and three children.

"Being a leader means showing the way. It means daring us to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more… On our own and together." ~ Mike Carson

 ITDwebdesign.com is the leading Joomla Web Design and Joomla SEO company in the USA. We are a recognized Joomla CMS Website Development Company by the Joomla Project and have been developing Joomla websites since its inception in 2005. We naturally offer Joomla Extension Development Services as we also have extensive knowledge of the Joomla Framework and API.

Our extensive experience in Joomla development and Joomla Design allows us to create custom-tailored websites that reflect the unique needs of each individual client. We also assist businesses with specific digital marketing goals like SEO, Social Media Marketing (SMM), and Pay-per-Click (PPC).

We are a full-service Chicago web design and digital marketing company located in Chicago. We serve clients nationwide including many Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized organizations, and small local businesses. We strive to achieve long-lasting relationships with our clients that result in success for both parties. When you partner with ITDwebdesign.com you can rest assured knowing that you will receive the best possible service every step of the way.

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