Summary: Jeff sits down with Syed Balkhi from WPBeginner.com to discuss how WordPress can be used as a communication tool between teachers and parents, as well as how it can be used as a powerful digital portfolio tool.<br> About WPBeginner<br> WPBeginner is a free WordPress resource site for Beginners. WPBeginner was founded in July 2009 by Syed Balkhi. The main goal of this site is to provide quality tips, tricks, hacks, and other WordPress resources that allows WordPress beginners to improve their site(s).<br> Links of Interest<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.wpbeginner.com">http://www.wpbeginner.com</a><br> * <a href="http://youtube.com/wpbeginner">WPBeginner Youtube</a><br> * <a href="http://www.twitter.com/wpbeginner">@WPBeginner</a><br> * <a href="http://www.twitter.com/syedbalkhi">@syedbalkhi</a><br> <br> About our Guest<br> Syed Balkhi is the founder of WPBeginner. He is known for his aggressive marketing skills, creative designs, and expertise in SEO. Syed has been in the industry for over eight years, and he has worked with some of the top brands in the industry. He is known as “the WordPress Ninja” among our clients because he is a total WordPress Geek. He used to blog at <a href="http://www.balkhis.com" target="_blank" rel="me">Balkhis.com</a>. Check it out, and follow him on <a href="http://twitter.com/syedbalkhi" target="_blank" rel="me">twitter</a>.<br> Please contact TeacherCast with any Questions or to become a guest on the show<br> <br> * Host: <a shape="rect">Jeff Bradbury </a><a href="http://www.twitter.com/teachercast" target="_blank" shape="rect">@TeacherCast</a><br> * Email: <a href="mailto:info@teachercast.net" shape="rect">info@teachercast.net</a><br> * Voice Mail: <a href="http://www.TeacherCast.net/voicemail" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.TeacherCast.net/voicemail</a><br> * YouTube: <a href="http://www.TeacherCast.net/YouTube" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.TeacherCast.net/YouTube</a><br> * iTunes: <a href="http://www.TeacherCast.net/iTunes" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.TeacherCast.net/iTunes</a><br> <br> Watch LIVE: <a href="http://www.TeacherCast.tv" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.TeacherCast.tv</a> | <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/showcal" target="_blank" shape="rect">Broadcasting Schedule</a> (<a href="http://www.teachercast.net/showcal">http://www.teachercast.net/showcal</a>)<br clear="none"> TeacherCast Broadcasting Community: <a href="http://www.TeacherCast.net/broadcastingcommunity" target="_blank" shape="rect">http://www.TeacherCast.net/broadcastingcommunity</a><br> Interested in starting your own podcast? Check out our Educators Guide to Podcasting today! | <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zt5O19v1oo" target="_blank" shape="rect">Video</a> | <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/teachercast/an-educators-guide-to-podcasting-and-broadcasting-by-teachercast" target="_blank" shape="rect">Slideshare Presentation</a><br> Hire TeacherCast to Speak or Broadcast at your conference<br> <a shape="rect">Jeff Bradbury</a> <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/itunes" target="_blank" shape="rect">(@TeacherCast)</a> is available as a <a href="http://www.jeffbradbury.me" target="_blank" shape="rect">Keynote Speaker, Presenter</a>, or to <a href="http://www.teachercast.net/broadcastingactivities%0A" target="_blank" shape="rect">Broadcast</a> your conference LIVE! <a shape="rect">Contact Jeff </a>Today!<br> Check out more TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network Shows<br> <br> * TeacherCast Podcast (<a href="http://www.teachercast.net/education/teachercast-broadcasting/">http://www.teachercast.net/education/teachercast-broadcasting/</a>)<br> * TeacherCast App Spotlight (<a href="http://www.teachercast.net/education/teachercast-broadcasting/the-teachercast-app-spotlight/">http://www.teachercast.net/education/teachercast-broadcasting/the-teachercast-app-spotlight/</a>)<br>
