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What Is WordPress Multitenancy?
If you’re digging into possibly building a SaaS on WordPress, you’ve probably ran into the term “Multitenancy”. If you’re confused about what it means, you’re not alone. And that’s because it means slightly different things to different folks, depending on the context in which its used. Regardless, to understand it, lets start with the setup…
Read MoreUpdating Your SaaS: Multisite vs Single Sites vs Multitenant Sites
When you build a WordPress based SaaS, updating your customer sites is one of the most critical tasks on your plate. There are a number of reasons that you will need to update sites after they are deployed: This article covers updates related to existing plugins and themes on your site. Adding new functionality is…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Guide To Building A WordPress SaaS – Part 1 (of 5)
Introduction If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re thinking about building a SaaS project using WordPress as the foundation. There are a number of reasons to build a SaaS project on WordPress. Among these are: As you might expect, there are a number of disadvantages you incur with WordPress when using it as…
Read MoreThe Three Levels of a WordPress SaaS
Introduction WordPress makes a great foundation on which to build a SaaS. Because of that you have a lot of flexibility in how the SaaS is built and how your customers perceive it. And, you don’t have to do a tremendous amount of work to get started. You can start with a Level 1 or…
Read MoreWordPress SaaS & WaaS Business Models
A Quick Take… When you decide to build a WordPress SaaS most people think about a self-service business. This is a business where customers go to your site and help themselves to what they need, barely contacting you for anything. However, there is another type of WordPress SaaS you can build – one that includes…
Read MoreHow The OpenSaas Service Works
This article will discuss how the OpenSaaS.io service works to help you quickly deploy your WordPress SaaS (WaaS) project. Introduction “Building a WordPress SaaS is hard.” Anyone who has tried to build one will likely agree with this statement. But it’s even harder to build a SaaS from scratch. So, given the sheer volume of…
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