About Dan Maby
Dan Maby is a seasoned entrepreneur and digital strategist based in the United Kingdom, renowned for his contributions to the WordPress community and his advocacy for mental health within remote working environments.
Professional Endeavours
Blue 37
As the Director of Blue 37, Dan leads a strategic-thinking team of digital experts with a creative edge. The agency offers end-to-end digital marketing services, focusing on delivering high-performing websites and long-term results that benefit clients' businesses. Dan's extensive background in WordPress development is instrumental in providing performance-driven web design and digital marketing strategies.
Big Orange Heart
In addition to his role at Blue 37, Dan is the Founder and Executive Director of Big Orange Heart, a registered charity dedicated to supporting and promoting positive well-being and mental health within remote working communities. Recognising the challenges of isolation and mental health issues among remote workers, Big Orange Heart offers holistic support through its Health Hubs, focusing on skills development, business health, mental health, and physical health.
Community Engagement
Dan is deeply embedded in the WordPress community, serving as the lead organiser of the #WPLDN - the WordPress London Meetup. His passion for business development and project management is complemented by his commitment to fostering success in others. Through organising WordPress-focused events, including WordCamps and Meetups across the UK, Dan facilitates knowledge sharing and community building among WordPress enthusiasts.
Personal Philosophy
Dan's professional journey is driven by a passion for people and technology, in that order. He believes in mentoring others and thrives on opportunities to help individuals grow, develop, and achieve their goals. His dedication to mental health advocacy within the digital and remote working sectors underscores his commitment to creating supportive environments for professionals in the industry.