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Are you running a blog host or a community? I’ll assume from the out-set that you are here because you have a WordPress MU installation and are offering free or paid blogs, but how many of your bloggers are actually engaging with others across your site?
Are you merely a publishing platform or a community?
Now, admissions [...]

It’s been an absolute pleasure helping out Joost de Valk with the migration of blogo.nl to WordPress MU.
Not only did we collaborate on a most excellent new feature for the post indexer and comment indexer (allowing you to index old content at will) but Joost also found use of several other cracking WPMU DEV Premium [...]

When I was but a bairn, in the halcyon days of working at a Uni I remember there was a huge demand for screencasts and videos of how people could use the online learning management system. So we made tons of them – and those early Camtasia efforts were quote something, I can tell you.
Then [...]

There’s a great conversation here at WPMU.org about how to make money using Wordpress MU – James starts by noting that advertising doesn’t cover the hosting costs for a massively successful site, and goes into the various other ways in which they derive revenue, including selling extra features to paid users and selling custom plugins [...]

There’s a great podcast on EdTechRoundup about using WordPress MU in education and schools.
Of course, I’d suggest that for sheer value for money / lack of stress they should try Edublogs or even better Edublog Campus – but it’s great to hear so many people trying WPMU out for themselves!
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I was just putting the final spit ‘n polish on the Edublog Awards this afternoon (it’s our 5th year!) when it occurred to me that it would be a rather good idea to run a WPMU awards too!
You know, something that allowed people to showcase their (and their clients) WPMU sites, share ideas and get [...]

As I browsed through the competition plugins here on wpmu.org, I noticed that several of them were strictly administration plugins.  Meaning all of the actions were strictly used once a user is logged in and within the administration menu.
Yet on the installations they were still being placed in the mu-plugins folder.
Here are my thoughts and [...]

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