Comparing website platforms: WordPress, Squarespace, Wix …

There are many options for how to build, develop and manage your website: WordPress, Squarespace, custom CMS, Joomla, Wix etc.

This Peer Learning Sessions focuses on the relative merits and advantages of different web platforms for different users, audiences and uses.

Attend if you have some experience in developing on one or more platforms, and want to learn from other members who may use different platforms.

There is a discussion thread in our member’s area for conversation pre- and post-session: http://pollinators.org.au/groups/digital-cluster/forum/topic/website-platform-discussion/ 

Peer Learning Sessions are forums for members to share their ideas, tips, tricks or opinions with other members.

Peer Learning Sessions are:

• Free for members who should RSVP
• Scheduled based on member demand by submissions or via discussions in our online forums
• Lead by members, often with peers who have similar interests or expertise,
• Held at CityHive, BYO food with tea, coffee provided,
• May be documented with a blog or further discussions online to share the learning with those who couldn’t attend.

Peer Learning Sessions are guided by ‘Chatham House Rules‘: “Participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed”