Bio
Frederick Townes a été le directeur technique et fondateur de Mashable, un des plus importants médias indépendants dans le monde et est actuellement conseiller technique senior.
En tant que consultant WordPress et marketing (recherche et média social), les projets de Frederick intègrent généralement WordPress comme élément central. L’une de ses contribution la plus importantes à la communauté WordPress est son framework d’optimisation de la perfomance web : W3 Total Cache.
Depuis 2003, son agence WE EDGE a aidé des startups et des marques reconnues comme ASOS, Adorama, AIGA, AT&T, Brian Solis, Center for Disease Control, Constant Contact, CVS Pharmacy, Envato, Hyatt, Jonathan Snook, Kodak, Hubspot, Lord & Taylor, Mashable, Microsoft, Neil Patel, Pearsonified, R.E.I., Sanyo, Sherwin Williams, Smashing Magazine, Southwest Airlines, Staples, Sony, Weight Watchers, Yahoo, Yoast et beaucoup d’autres.
C’est également un entrepreneur fécond et un passionné de technologie. Un de ses projets récents, W3 MARKUP, lancé en 2007, a été acquis après seulement 11 mois juste avant son déménagement à Florence, en Italie en 2008. Frederick passe également du temps à Boston où il s’occupe sur son dernier projet Placester dont il est le co-fondateur.
Frederick Townes was the Founding Chief Technical Officer of Mashable, one of the top independent media sites worldwide and is currently the Senior Technical Advisor.
As a search / social media marketer and WordPress consultant, Frederick’s projects typically include WordPress as a core element. One of his largest contributions to the WordPress community was his web performance optimization framework W3 Total Cache.
Since 2003 his agency W3 EDGE has assisted startups and well-known brands like: ASOS, Adorama, AIGA, AT&T, Brian Solis, Center for Disease Control, Constant Contact, CVS Pharmacy, Envato, Hyatt, Jonathan Snook, Kodak, Hubspot, Lord & Taylor, Mashable, Microsoft, Neil Patel, Pearsonified, R.E.I., Sanyo, Sherwin Williams, Smashing Magazine, Southwest Airlines, Staples, Sony, Weight Watchers, Yahoo, Yoast and others.
He is also a serial web entrepreneur and technologist. One of his recent projects, W3 MARKUP, launched in 2007, was acquired after only 11 short months prior to his moving to Florence, Italy in 2008. Frederick currently splits time in Boston still where he focuses on his latest project Placester as a co-founder.