Should You be Using WordPress Multisite?

Written by Jean Galea
Written by Jean Galea

Last updated on 23 Aug 2013

Many of you know about the existence of WordPress Multisite, and I'm sure quite a number of you are already using it in your projects. For the rest of us, however, how do we know when we should be using Multisite? Are we actually using Multisite when there is a much better solution using the default WordPress setup plus a plugin or two?

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Many of you know about the existence of WordPress Multisite, and I’m sure quite a number of you are already using it in your projects. For the rest of us, however, how do we know when we should be using Multisite? Are we actually using Multisite when there is a much better solution using the default WordPress setup plus a plugin or two?

This excellent video will go through these points and more. At the end of this talk you should have a much clearer idea of what Multisite is and where it is most useful.

<span style="font-weight: 400">Written by: </span>Jean Galea
Written by: Jean Galea

Jean Galea is an investor, entrepreneur, and blogger.

He is the founder of WP Mayor, the plugins WP RSS Aggregator and Spotlight, as well as the Mastermind.fm podcast.

His personal blog can be found at jeangalea.com.

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