In this session I will share how I harnessed the power of WordPress to create and manage a successful multi-author blog. I\u2019ll start with exploring the genesis of the idea for the site and then speak to the blog\u2019s design and development. From there I\u2019ll talk about blogger recruitment and training and end with an overview of my tasks as the blog\u2019s sole editor-in-chief. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
KEY TAKEAWAYS
\n1.\tDiscover one way to create a multi-author WordPress website
\n2.\tLearn how I recruited and trained all the writers and documented everyone\u2019s roles
\n3.\tGain an understanding of the time commitment required to manage bloggers so you can determine if creating a blog like this right for you
\nI firmly believe that the success of my blog can easily be replicated and adapted to any subject matter, and I’m excited to come talk to WCROCers about how they can do it too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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