{"id":7600,"date":"2025-11-17T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=7600"},"modified":"2025-11-26T13:00:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T05:00:05","slug":"speaker-announcement-round-2-the-momentum-continues-meet-more-awesome-speakers-of-wcmy25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker-announcement-round-2-the-momentum-continues-meet-more-awesome-speakers-of-wcmy25\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Announcement: Round 2 \u2014 The Momentum Continues! Meet More Awesome Speakers of WCMY25!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The excitement keeps growing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to introduce our <strong>Round 2 lineup of speakers<\/strong> for <strong>WordCamp Malaysia 2025<\/strong> \u2014 a fresh mix of creators, developers, and innovators who are shaping the future of WordPress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These speakers bring a wealth of experience, creativity, and passion to the stage. From motion design and AI personalization to SEO and conversion-focused design, this round promises plenty of ideas to inspire your next big WordPress project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/habibur-rahman\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/kenny-lee\/\">Habibur Rahman<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speaker - Habibur Rahman\" class=\"wp-image-7645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Habibur-Rahman.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Websites are no longer just about static layouts \u2014 they\u2019re about <em>motion, interaction,<\/em> and <em>storytelling.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet <strong>Habibur Rahman<\/strong>, Founder and CEO of <strong>Wealcoder<\/strong>, the team behind the <strong>Animation Addons for Elementor<\/strong> \u2014 the world\u2019s first GSAP-powered animation builder for WordPress!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With over 11 years of experience in the WordPress ecosystem, Habibur leads a talented team of more than 25 developers, designers, and marketers who\u2019ve helped thousands of businesses build engaging, high-performance websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his session,<a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/supercharging-wordpress-with-gsap-animations-no-code-needed\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/supercharging-wordpress-with-gsap-animations-no-code-needed\/\"><strong>&#8220;Supercharging WordPress with GSAP Animations \u2014 No Code Needed,&#8221;<\/strong><\/a>  you\u2019ll learn how to harness the power of <strong>GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform)<\/strong> \u2014 the same animation library used by global brands like Apple, Tesla, and Nike \u2014 <em>without writing a single line of code.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect to dive into topics like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scroll-based storytelling that draws visitors in<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Micro-interactions that make your site feel alive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simple ways to add motion using familiar WordPress tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve ever dreamed of adding cinematic motion to your WordPress site but thought it was too technical, this talk will change your mind!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/james-hunt\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/james-hunt\/\">Aiman Sani<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Aiman-Sani.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Conversion isn\u2019t just about design \u2014 it\u2019s about structure, psychology, and guiding your visitor toward action. And Aiman Sani is here to show you exactly how that\u2019s done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his session, <a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/convert-ready-salespage-structure-bm\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/convert-ready-salespage-structure-bm\/\"><strong>\u201cConvert-Ready Salespage Structure,\u201d<\/strong> <\/a>Aiman breaks down the frameworks used in real-world salespages that have generated hundreds of thousands to millions of ringgit in revenue. With over 8 years of experience building WordPress websites for SMEs, corporates, NGOs, and government agencies, Aiman has seen what works \u2014 and what doesn\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing from years of hands-on campaigns, Aiman will walk you through the key ingredients of a high-converting page, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How to structure your salespage section-by-section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Psychology-backed messaging that moves users to act<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Smooth reading flow that keeps visitors engaged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic CTA placement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cTrust Accelerators\u201d that build credibility instantly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re refining an existing page or crafting a new one, you\u2019ll walk away with a practical framework you can apply immediately \u2014 one that helps your WordPress pages not just look good, but perform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to build pages that turn traffic into customers, this is a session you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/james-hunt\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/james-hunt\/\">James Hunt<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speaker - James Hunt\" class=\"wp-image-7651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-James-Hunt.webp?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Search is evolving \u2014 fast. And <strong>James Hunt<\/strong> is here to help you make sense of it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his talk, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/the-state-of-search-seo-in-the-age-of-ai\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/the-state-of-search-seo-in-the-age-of-ai\/\">\u201cThe State of Search: SEO in the Age of AI,<\/a>\u201d<\/strong> James explores how AI tools and platforms are reshaping the way we find, consume, and optimize content online. As the search landscape fragments across multiple platforms and assistants, how can creators and businesses stay visible?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing from real-world data and years of experience as both a <strong>WordPress developer<\/strong> and <strong>marketing strategist<\/strong>, James will share what\u2019s changing in SEO \u2014 and what <em>still works.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect actionable insights on how to position your content for AI-powered discovery and ensure your site keeps building traffic in 2026 and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When he\u2019s not optimizing sites, James runs online businesses, travels the world as a digital nomad, and hosts the <strong>Chiang Mai WordPress Meetup<\/strong>, where he shares his expertise with creators across Asia. His work has been featured in <em>Fast Company<\/em>, <em>Huffington Post<\/em>, and <em>The Bangkok Post.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to rethink your SEO strategy and future-proof your WordPress site, this session is a must-attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/hariz-halim\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/hariz-halim\/\">Hariz Halim<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Hariz-Halim.webp?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speaker - Hariz Halim\" class=\"wp-image-7649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Hariz-Halim.webp?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, 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