How to use a Wildcard SSL with WordPress Network?

I did this recently for a client. A lot of it will depend on your host, though. Most hosts are set up to only listen for traffic on port 80. SSL requires that Apache listen on port 443. You’re seeing the default server page likely because Apache isn’t set up to forward traffic for those … Read more

Entry page for a wordpress multisite

You have at least three options: use a Child Theme on mysite.com, in which you replace index.php with whatever you want Use a different Theme entirely on mysite.com – could be a landing-page Theme or whatever. Use your current Theme on mysite.com, but set it to display a static page as front page, put your … Read more

Single install or multisite?

You could go with multisite, but as long as they’re only asking for a different look and feel, you could work it out with Templates and conditional statements for enqueueing styles, scripts, etc. For the ease of things, I’d go with a single site install.

Notice bar at frontpage for multisite

You can use the adminbar on front. Plus you can customize it to your needs. Example on how to add a node // Read here 1) function nacin_promote_network_admin_in_toolbar( $wp_admin_bar ) { $wp_admin_bar->add_node( array( ‘id’ => ‘network-admin’, ‘parent’ => false, ) ); } add_action( ‘admin_bar_menu’, ‘nacin_promote_network_admin_in_toolbar’, 25 ); 1) Read on WPDevel how to add/remove_nodes in … Read more