Impacting the World with WordPress in 48 Hours (feat. Sima Parekh)

May 29, 2023 00:31:38
Impacting the World with WordPress in 48 Hours (feat. Sima Parekh)
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Impacting the World with WordPress in 48 Hours (feat. Sima Parekh)

May 29 2023 | 00:31:38

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Show Notes

In this episode, Allie chats with Sima Parekh, the Executive Director of 48in48 - an organization which holds annual events focused on launching 48 websites for 48 nonprofits in 48 hours. Allie and Sima discuss Sima's history with the organization, how this build-a-thon works, and the impact that it's had so far. 

Check out 48in48's website to learn more about their events and how you could volunteer for the next one.

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