{"id":1675,"date":"2026-07-24T12:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T11:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2026-07-24T14:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:35:12","slug":"we-welcome-automattic-as-a-gold-sponsor-of-wordcamp-eket-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/we-welcome-automattic-as-a-gold-sponsor-of-wordcamp-eket-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"We Welcome Automattic as a Gold Sponsor of WordCamp Eket 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color-500x167.png 500w, https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/02\/automattic-logotype-color.png 1297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-large-font-size\">We Welcome Automattic as a Gold Sponsor of WordCamp Eket 2026!<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are proud and excited to announce that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/about\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Automattic<\/a><\/strong>\u2014the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Akismet\u2014is officially supporting the inaugural <strong>WordCamp Eket 2026<\/strong> as a <strong>Gold Sponsor<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Automattic\u2019s unwavering commitment to the global open-source community plays a massive role in empowering creators, developers, and entrepreneurs worldwide. Having their backing for our very first conference in Akwa Ibom State is a significant milestone for our local tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With their support, we are fully equipped to deliver an unforgettable experience on <strong>August 15, 2026<\/strong>, as we bring together regional tech talent under our core theme: <em>&#8220;From Idea to Income: Building Opportunities with WordPress.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We extend our sincere gratitude to Automattic for investing in the future of digital innovation and community growth in Eket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Want to join <a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Automattic<\/a> in supporting the event? Explore our remaining partnership opportunities on our<a href=\"https:\/\/eket.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-sponsors\/\"> Sponsorship Page<\/a> or<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/selar.com\/m\/wordcamp-eket1\"><em> secure your ticket today<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud and excited to announce that Automattic\u2014the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack, and Akismet\u2014is officially supporting the inaugural WordCamp Eket 2026 as a Gold Sponsor! Automattic\u2019s unwavering commitment to the global open-source community plays a massive role in empowering creators, developers, and entrepreneurs worldwide. 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