{"id":11641,"date":"2021-11-24T18:30:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T18:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=11641"},"modified":"2021-12-20T05:30:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T05:30:33","slug":"watch-state-of-the-word-at-a-watch-party-with-your-wordpress-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2021\/11\/watch-state-of-the-word-at-a-watch-party-with-your-wordpress-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch State of the Word at a Watch Party with your WordPress Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
State of the Word 2021<\/a> is just around the corner! <\/p>\n\n\n\n Although attending State of the Word in person would be ideal, not all WordPress community members get to enjoy the experience of attending the speech live with friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This year, as State of the Word is streamed live for the second time, we want to restore that in person camaraderie through State of the Word watch parties for WordPress Community members around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We encourage WordPress meetup organizers and community members worldwide to (safely) host State of the Word 2021 watch parties \u2014<\/strong>read this handbook to learn more<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n You can choose to host a watch party online or in person. Check out our handbook<\/a> for detailed instructions on how to schedule an event (including event templates).<\/p>\n\n\n\n The simplest way to organize an online watch party is to schedule an online event for your WordPress group and add the State of the Word YouTube streaming link directly on Meetup.com. Alternatively, you can schedule an online meeting using tools like Zoom and broadcast the live stream over there by screen sharing\u2013\u2013thereby facilitating better engagement. <\/p>\n\n\n\nWhy organize a watch party? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
How do I organize a State of the Word watch party?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Online<\/h3>\n\n\n\n