Joe A. Simpson, Jr. is a Front-End Web Developer and User-Experience Designer specializing in WordPress solutions. He is also a SiteGround Ambassador. Faced with a life-altering heart event in 2017, he pivoted, focusing FIRST on doing the things he truly loved — WordPress, creative passions, teaching tech, and truly giving back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He actively contributes to the WordPress Community, founding WordPress and Elementor Santa Clarita Valley Meetups, speaking or volunteering at WordCamps, is the Lead Organizer for WordCamp Santa Clarita Online, was a member of the Programming Team for WordCamp US, and is helping wrangle volunteers for the first-ever WordPress Accessibility Day October 2nd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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