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Afshana Diya

CMO, WPDeveloper.com | Co-founder, xCloud at WPDeveloper

@afshanadiya Dhaka, Bangladesh joined Apr 2017

afshana.com github.com/afshanadiya Slack: @Afshana Diya
    Languages bn bn-in

    Bio

    I’m CMO at WPDeveloper.com, a WordPress product company, powering up more than 5 million websites. I’m also Co-founder of xCloud and Vice President of JCI Dhaka Founders.

    I have organized WordCamp Dhaka 2019, WordCamp Europe 2022 & WordCamp Asia 2023 as well as contributed as Global Community Deputy in Make WordPress. I have spoken & volunteered in multiple WordCamps around the globe for the last 8 years.

    Over the last few years, I have been helping businesses get results by changing the way they use digital channels. I have worked with some amazing WordPress & SAAS Product companies and helped them to grow globally.

    Interests

    I have a lot of interests, TLDR: https://afshana.com/interests/

    WordPress Origin Story

    2009: Started using WordPress
    2010: Built first WordPress website
    2011: Created my personal website on WordPress
    2012: Continued to use it as the platform of choice for websites, blogs
    2016: Attended the first meetup in Dhaka
    2017: Joined WordCamp Jakarta 2017
    2017: Volunteered at WordCamp Singapore 2017
    2017: Joined WordPress Dhaka Chapter as co-organizer
    2018: Organized multiple WordPress Dhaka Meetups
    2018: Joined WPDeveloper – a dedicated WordPress product company
    2019: Speaker at WordCamp Singapore 2019
    2019: Speaker at WordCamp Iloilo 2019
    2019: Organized first WordCamp Dhaka 2019
    2020: Got invited to join Panel discussion at WordCamp Asia 2020
    2020: Got invited to speak at WordCamp Washington, DC 2020
    2020: Got invited to speak at WordCamp Lancaster, PA USA 2020
    2020: Joined as Community Deputy for Make WordPress
    2020: Became Core Contributor with WordPress 5.6
    2021: Joined WordCamp Europe 2022 as an organizer
    2022: Joined WordCamp Asia 2022 as Marketing team lead
    2022: Panelist at WordCamp Kolkata 2022
    2023: Panelist at WordCamp Sylhet 2023
    2023: Speaker at WordCamp Europe 2023
    2024: Speaker at WordCamp Jinja 2024

    Badges

    CODE
    2 badges
    Core Contributor '20 Pattern Author '22
    CONTENT
    3 badges
    Marketing Contributor '18 Photo Contributor '22 WordPress.tv Contributor '22
    COMMUNITY
    4 badges
    Community Contributor '20 Meetup Organizer '18 WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '19
    POLYGLOTS
    2 badges
    Translation Contributor '17 Translation Editor '22

    Current Job

    CMO, WPDeveloper.com | Co-founder, xCloud
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    WPDeveloper

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

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    Last 12 months
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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 2 releases
    • 6.2
    • 5.6

    Time commitment

    2 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

    Type
    November 2025
    Nov 20 Thu · 07:06
    Polyglots high
    Translated 12 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    August 2024
    Aug 31 Sat · 21:37
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Jinja 2024
    September 2023
    Sep 20 Wed · 23:42
    Polyglots high
    Translated 17 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    May 2023
    May 23 Tue · 06:58
    Meta high
    Received props from @hasanuzzamanshamim in Slack:
    Props to all the table leads for making the contributor day of https://sylhet.wordcamp.org/2023/contributor-day/ successful! @chaion07,…
    May 12 Fri · 12:48
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2023
    May 08 Mon · 10:37
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Sylhet, Bangladesh 2023
    April 2023
    Apr 26 Wed · 00:12
    Meta high
    Started mentoring WordCamp Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
    March 2023
    Mar 02 Thu · 08:13
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Suggest Topics for the 2023 WordPress Community Summit, on the site Make WordPress Community:
    Glad to see this happening in-person, thanks to all of you who are organizing. I…
    Mar 01 Wed · 07:22
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Refining the Mentor Program, on the site Make WordPress Community:
    I can totally understand the drawbacks of the word 'Deputy' and I'm glad we are…
    February 2023
    Feb 22 Wed · 20:54
    Core high
    Mentioned in [55408] on WordPress SVN:
    Networks and Sites: Remove confusing upper case for option names on Edit Site: Settings screen.

    Total photo contributions: 4

    View all photos contributed by Afshana Diya to the WordPress Photo Directory →

    Completed Courses

    Total completed courses: 2

    Plugins

    Themes

    বাংলা (Bengali (Bangladesh)) Plugins Translation Editor - #bn_BD

    বাংলা (ভারত) (Bengali (India)) Plugins Translation Editor - #bn_IN

    বাংলা (Bengali (Bangladesh)) Translation Contributor - #bn_BD

    Openverse, WordCamp.org, Patterns, Better Payment – Instant Payments, Donations, Fundraising with Subscriptions & More, BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor, BetterLinks – URL Shortener, Link Tracking, Analytics & Affiliate Link Manager, Disable Comments – Remove Comments & Stop Spam [Multi-Site Support], easy.jobs – AI powered Job Listing, Job Board, Career Page, Recruitment & Hiring Solution, EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, Embed PDF viewer, YouTube Videos, 3D FlipBook, Social feeds & more, Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets, Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns, NotificationX – FOMO, Live Sales Notification, WooCommerce Sales Popup, GDPR, Social Proof, Announcement Banner & Floating Notification Bar, ReviewX – Multi-Criteria Reviews for WooCommerce with Google Reviews & Schema, Simple 301 Redirects By BetterLinks – Easy WordPress Redirect Manager for Redirects, 404 Error Log & More, Templately – Elementor & Gutenberg Template Library: 6500+ Free & Pro Ready Templates And Cloud!, SchedulePress – Auto Post & Publish, Auto Social Share, Schedule Posts with Editorial Calendar & Missed Schedule Post Publisher, WordPress 4.8.x, WordPress 4.9.x, WordPress 5.0.x, WordPress 5.1.x, WordPress 5.2.x, WordPress 5.3.x, and WordPress 7.0.x - Development