What this book covers

Chapter 1, Getting Started with WordPress Multisite, will cover activating WordPress multisite from a single-site installation, and other basic tasks.

Chapter 2, Customization, will guide you in installing and configuring themes and plugins. We'll also go over how to create a custom author-listing directory.

Chapter 3, User Management and Permissions, will help you understand what the Super Administrator is and everything it can do. We'll also touch on individual site management and go over other user roles and permissions.

Chapter 4, Protecting Your Multisite Network, will focus on the best practices for keeping your multisite installation secure; from plugins to password protection with the .htaccess files.

Chapter 5, Migrating Multiple WordPress Blogs to a Multisite Network, will cover everything you need to bring multiple, single-site WordPress blogs over to a multisite network. Makes updating everything at once really easy.

Chapter 6, Site Optimization, will cover various ways you can enhance the performance of your sites. Everything from using CDN services like CloudFlare to caching plugins for WordPress.

Chapter 7, Troubleshooting and Maintaining Stability, will focus on common problems and fixes for those problems. We'll also go over backups and updating WordPress.