Presentation for WCMTL 2014 - mentioning a few plugins that I use for my WordPress Multisite installation.

1. How To Be A Super
Super-Admin
Richard Archambault
Happiness Rocketeer
WordPress.com / Jetpack
@richardmtl
richard@automattic.com

2. MULTISITE?
One WordPress installation, many sites

3. HOW DO YOU SET IT UP?
First important step:

4. Make a backup!!!!!!!!

5. OK, I HAVE MY BACKUP!
Great! Read this:
• http://codex.wordpress.org/Before_You_Create_A_Network
• http://codex.wordpress.org/Create_A_Network

6. I’m ready for more!

7. Basics additions

8. Multisite Enhancements
http://wordpress.org/plugins/multisite-enhancements/

9. Add Blog and User ID in network

10. Show which sites have a plugin or
theme active

11. Multisite Toolbar Additions
http://wordpress.org/plugins/multisite-toolbar-additions/

12. Extra Adminbar Items
VS

13. Native Support for various plugins

14. A bit more advanced…

15. WordPress MU Domain Mapping
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/

16. Multisite Language Switcher
http://wordpress.org/plugins/multisite-language-switcher/

17. Network Shared Media
http://wordpress.org/plugins/network-shared-media/

18. MultiSite Clone Duplicator
http://wordpress.org/plugins/multisite-clone-duplicator/

19. WP Multi Network
http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-multi-network/

20. Jetpack!

21. Some things you can do right now
in Network Admin with Jetpack
• Bulk Connect / Disconnect from WordPress.com
• Option to allow individual site administrators to
manage their own connections to WordPress.com

22. Some things we’re working on
• Better Multisite module management (share
module active/inactive status across sites)
• Multisite stats: an overview of the stats across
your network
• Let us know if you have any multisite feature
requests!
!
https://github.com/Automattic/jetpack/issues/new

23. Code Snippets
http://wpne.ws/jetpackjeremy
• Choose which modules are activated by default
• Do not activate and do not even display a
module in the Jetpack menu

24. Go forth and multi-site!

25. Thanks!
Richard Archambault
Happiness Rocketeer
WordPress.com / Jetpack
@richardmtl
richard@automattic.com
Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/richardmtl