Miramedia Event Manager for TEDx

Miramedia Event Manager for TEDx is a powerful WordPress plugin designed specifically for TEDx event organizers. It provides a complete solution for managing your TEDx event website with custom post types, taxonomies, and beautiful Gutenberg blocks.

Key Features:

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Three Custom Post Types:

• Talks – Manage TEDx presentations with YouTube integration

• People – Track speakers, team members, and volunteers

• Companies – Showcase sponsors and partner organizations

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Custom Gutenberg Blocks:

• People Showcase – Display team members, speakers, or volunteers

• Talks Showcase – Feature talks filtered by year

• Companies Showcase – Highlight sponsors and partners with logos

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Advanced Filtering:

• Filter people by type (speakers, team, volunteers)

• Filter talks by year

• Filter companies by type (sponsors, partners)

• Display options: 3, 6, 9, 12, or ALL items

• Random ordering option for varied displays

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Beautiful Grid Layouts:

• Responsive 3-column grid for optimal viewing

• Smart 2-logo centering for visual balance

• Mobile-optimized single-column layout

• Hover effects and smooth transitions

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REST API Endpoints:

• Custom filtered endpoints for efficient data retrieval

• /wp/v2/companies-filtered – Get companies by type

• /wp/v2/people-filtered – Get people by type

• /wp/v2/talks-filtered – Get talks by year

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Shortcodes:

• [tedx_youtube] – Embed YouTube videos from talk metadata

• [tedx_speaker] – Display speaker information on talk pages

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Editor Experience:

• Live preview in Gutenberg editor

• Display logos and images in admin

• Intuitive dropdown menus for filtering

• Custom “Miramedia” block category

Technical Details

Custom Post Types:

* talk – TEDx Talks

* person – People (speakers, team, volunteers)

* company – Companies (sponsors, partners)

Custom Taxonomies:

* talk_year – Organize talks by year

* person_type – Categorize people by role

* company_type – Categorize companies by relationship

REST API Endpoints:

* /wp/v2/talk_year – Get all talk years

* /wp/v2/person_type – Get all person types

* /wp/v2/company_type – Get all company types

talk_year={id}&per_page={n} – Filtered talks

person_type={id}&per_page={n} – Filtered people

company_type={id}&per_page={n} – Filtered companies

Gutenberg Blocks:

* miramedia/people-showcase – Display people with filters

* miramedia/talks-showcase – Display talks with filters

* miramedia/companies-showcase – Display companies with filters

Shortcodes:

* [tedx_youtube] – Embed YouTube video from post meta

* [tedx_speaker] – Display linked speaker info

Support

For support, please visit Miramedia or submit an issue on GitHub.

Credits

Developed by Dominic Johnson / Miramedia for the TEDx community.