Pooja Derashri
@webtechpooja on WordPress.org, @Pooja Derashri on Slack
Bio
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: October 17th, 2016
- Location: Ajmer, India
- Website: iampooja.com
- GitHub: webtechpooja
- Job Title: Co-Founder
- Employer: WPVibes
Contribution History
Pooja Derashri’s badges:- Community Contributor
- Community Team
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meetup Organizer
- Pattern Author
- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Plugins Team
- Test Contributor
- Test Team
- Training Contributor
- Training Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
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Wrote a new post, Community Team Rep Nominations for 2026, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Hello, it's November. It's time to decide who will represent the new community team next… -
Wrote a new handbook page, About WordPress Campus Connect, on the site Make WordPress Community:
WordPress Campus Connect, initially launched in October 2024 as a pilot program, is an official… -
Wrote a new handbook page, About WordPress Campus Connect Student Clubs, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Campuses that have hosted a WordPress Campus Connect, and those which have not, may form… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Request the creation of a WordPress Student Club, on the site Make WordPress Community:
If you have not yet held a WordPress Campus Connect event, we highly encourage you… -
Wrote a new handbook page, How to Apply to Organize an Event, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Organizing a WordPress Campus Connect event is an exciting opportunity to empower students with valuable… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Issuing a certificate of participation, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Congratulations on organizing a successful and impactful WordPress Campus Connect event! To acknowledge the successful… -
Wrote a new handbook page, WordPress Campus Connect Flagship WordCamp Sponsorship Guidelines, on the site Make WordPress Community:
These guidelines are designed to provide a fair and equitable process for WordPress Campus Connect… -
Made 4 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Community.
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Completed the course WordPress Credits Mentor’s Course on learn.wordpress.org
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Closed issue #805 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Meeting Task] Create and publish the team meeting agenda -
Wrote a new post, Community Team Meeting Agenda for 04 – December, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Community:
The Community Team chat takes place the first Thursday of every month in the #community-team… -
Created issue #804 in the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Community Meeting] December 4, 2025 -
Wrote a new handbook page, WordPress Student Club Guide, on the site Make WordPress Community:
The WordPress Student Club is a student-led group that brings together students to learn, explore,… -
Made 5 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Community.
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Wrote a new handbook page, Organizer Orientation Script, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Purpose To guide new Campus Connect organizers through the event planning process, ensure they understand… -
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Community.
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Wrote a new handbook page, 7. Useful Resources & Templates, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Outreach email template Institution MOU template Sample event schedule Slide decks and certificates Attendee feedback… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Post-Event Activities & Measuring Impact, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Post-Event Feedback Collect feedback from students and faculty using the provided forms. When the event… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Event Execution, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Conduct a team briefing before the event. Track registration - Encourage all students to register… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Program Content & Delivery, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Suggested Workshop Agenda Below is an example of a multi-day agenda, which some organizers choose… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Sponsorship & Logistics, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Budget Planning Common expenses include snacks, swag, refreshments, internet, banners, and certificates.Use the standard budget… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Workshop Design, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Choose your curriculum and topics (WordPress Basics, Themes, Plugins, or Contribution). Use resources from Learn… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Planning Timeline, on the site Make WordPress Community:
12-16 weeks before: Begin by forming your organizing team and identifying the campus or campuses… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Outreach and Partnerships, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Approach institutions with a clear proposal and benefit summary. Use the sample pitch deck, which… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Apply to Organize, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Apply to Organize a WordPress Campus Connect Event at least six weeks in advance. The… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Pre-Event Planning, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Build Your Team Form a team of Organizers, Facilitators, Volunteers, and Coordinators to plan and… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Event formats & standards, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Campus Connect events are flexible to be hosted in various formats, depending on community capacity… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Impact So Far, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Hundreds of students across 4 regions have participated in WordPress Campus Connect events to date,… -
Wrote a new handbook page, How It Started, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Campus Connect began as a local outreach initiative to introduce WordPress to students in Ajmer,… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Goals of Campus Connect, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Empowering students across the globe to learn, build, and contribute through WordPress. Build local WordPress… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Introduction & Program Overview, on the site Make WordPress Community:
About WordPress Campus Connect WordPress Campus Connect is a global education initiative led by the… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Who This Playbook Is For, on the site Make WordPress Community:
This guide is designed for organizers, facilitators, mentors, faculty partners, and community supporters interested in… -
Made 21 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Community.
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Started mentoring WordPress Campus Connect Udupi 2025
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Started mentoring WordPress Campus Connect Kathmandu, Nepal 2025
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Created issue #765 in the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Campus Connect] WordPress Campus Connect Kathmandu, Nepal 2025 -
Closed issue #733 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordPress event] London, UK -
Closed issue #652 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Campus Connect] WordPress Campus Connect Catarroja, Valencia 2025 -
Closed issue #662 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Campus Connect] WordPress Campus Connect Lira, Uganda -
Closed issue #684 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordPress event] Dubai & UAE -
Closed issue #690 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[Campus Connect] WordPress Campus Connect Kolkata, India -
Closed issue #729 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordPress event] Novi Sad, Serbia -
Closed issue #748 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordPress event] Sevilla, Spain -
Closed issue #689 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Abuja, Nigeria -
Closed issue #692 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Madrid -
Closed issue #703 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Zaragoza -
Closed issue #739 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Málaga, Málaga, Spain -
Closed issue #734 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Hyderabad/Sindh -
Closed issue #708 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria -
Closed issue #696 on the WordPress/Community-Team repository:
[WordCamp] Vienna, Austria
Contributor
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Addon Elements for Elementor (formerly Elementor Addon Elements)
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Booster Pack for Beaver Builder
Active Installs: 100+
Total photo contributions: 41
View all photos contributed by Pooja Derashri to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Completed Courses
Total completed courses: 7
- WordPress Credits Mentor's Course December 4, 2025
- Incident Response Team training April 22, 2024
- Basic principles of conflict resolution March 18, 2024
- Writing in the WordPress voice March 18, 2024
- WordPress meetup organizer training March 18, 2024
- How decisions are made in the WordPress project March 18, 2024
- Community team event mentor training June 15, 2023
