Seahawk, the innovative WordPress development company co-founded by Ryan, celebrated its first-ever WordCamp participation at WordCamp Boston 2018, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. Held in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, the event gathered WordPress enthusiasts, developers, and industry leaders. Representing Seahawk, Ryan stood out as a notable presence.
The event’s highlight was an enlightening discussion between Ryan and Gabriel Mays, Head of WordPress at GoDaddy.. Their conversation delved into essential topics related to WordPress and web hosting, offering valuable insights.
Ryan later expressed, “WordCamp Boston 2018 was a fantastic opportunity to engage with WordPress experts like Gabriel Mays. Learning from the best in the industry and exploring topics central to WordPress and web hosting was both insightful and inspiring.”
In addition to this memorable discussion, Ryan also connected with various hosting companies and agency owners. These early relationships laid the foundation for future collaborations.
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A Return to Boston: WordCamp 2019
In 2019, Seahawk made its second appearance at WordCamp Boston. The team kicked off the year with a picturesque harbor-view dinner alongside GoDaddy and other partners, where the mussels were a clear favorite! The next day was all about WordCamp, reconnecting with partners like DreamHost, GreenGeeks and GoDaddy, and of course, enjoying all the swag WordCamp had to offer.
This appearance emphasized the value of in-person meetups, especially for a team that primarily works remotely. It was an exciting mix of networking and knowledge-sharing.
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San Diego Reconnection: WCUS 2022
After a long pandemic-induced break, WordCamp US 2022 in San Diego brought back the magic of WordPress meetups. There was no way Seahawk would miss it. At WCUS, our team rekindled old connections and made new ones.
They met with our valued partners, DreamHost, Convesio, and marketgoo, among others, and engaged in meaningful conversations about the future of WordPress. Between insightful talks and strategy-filled meetings, also managing to squeeze in memorable meals with Convesio’s CEO Tom Finelli, MarketGoo’s CEO Wences, and the DreamHost Pro Services team. These moments not only strengthened partnerships but also inspired our approach to SEO services.
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Making Waves in Maryland: WCUS 2023
Hot on the heels of our WordCamp Europe appearance, co-founders Gautam and Ryan kept the momentum strong at WordCamp US 2023 in National Harbor, Maryland. From August 24th to 26th, Seahawk showcased its commitment to empowering agencies by launching new initiatives aimed at redefining agency-WordPress relationships.
The event was filled with vibrant networking, including dynamic conversations with InMotion Hosting CEO Todd, and engaging exchanges with the BoldGrid, hostinger.com, siteground.com, and liquidweb.com. They also hosted the InstaWP booth with Vikas, met with WordPress legend Syed Balkhi of Awesome Motive, and connected with partners from WP Buffs, WP Remote, Cloudways, Pressable, and more.
From Portland with Passion: WCUS 2024
Held from September 17–20 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, WCUS 2024 was a landmark event. Over 1,500 attendees gathered, and Seahawk co-founders Ryan and Gautam took full advantage.
They met with key partners like Marketgoo, DreamHost, InMotion, Barn2, Astra, Brainstorm Force, SureCart, WP Engine, Pressable, Automattic, and Atarim. Conversations focused on revolutionizing agency engagement with WordPress. They also deepened ties with Awesome Motive’s ecosystem including MemberPress, AIOSEO, and OptinMonster.
It was also a golden opportunity to meet investors and top agency partners like Awesome Motive and WPBeginner, along with VIP agency partners like rtCamp, Human Made, Syde, and wearefixel to brainstorm on future design innovations. Additionally, they met with DeerDesigner to discuss innovative WordPress design strategies, making it a truly enriching experience.
Celebrating Local Connections: WordCamp Pune 2025
WordCamp Pune 2025 brought the community spirit alive once again, this time in India. Seahawk team members Nusrat and Prabhat attended the event at MCCIA Trade Tower. From interactive sessions on website auditing and SEO to exciting WordPress quizzes and generous swag, the energy was undeniable.
Beyond the activities, it was the community, the shared passion, stories, and vision, that made it unforgettable. Nusrat and Prabhat also made sure to represent Seahawk’s services, exchanged insights, and built meaningful new relationships.
Conclusion
As we look ahead, being present for WordCamp Basel, ready to bring the same passion, expertise, and community spirit that have defined our past WordCamp adventures. We can’t wait to connect with fellow WordPress enthusiasts, share insights from our journey, and explore new opportunities for collaboration. The energy and innovation that WordCamp Basel promises inspire us, and we’re excited to continue growing, learning, and contributing to the WordPress development community. Stay tuned, we’re eager to share all the highlights and experiences from Basel soon!
