What is an API? Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting In order to better understand what an API is, it’s easier to first ask: What is not an API? An API can be many things, but these are a few things it cannot be: A singular computer program that runs and executes a defined set of functions and nothing else.A database full of various bits of information.A programming language. Continue reading –>
Beginner Tips For Working From Home Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Making the transition from office life to remote life can be very difficult at first. You have traded the standard office distractions for home distractions. And the latter can be difficult to handle alongside the demands of work. You might have kids in need of snacks, a broken kitchen appliance, home chores beckoning to you from across the room or from the backyard. Continue reading –>
Working Remotely Through the Internet Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Working remotely through the internet may include having to access a web-based application, updating or creating client websites, or simply interacting with your co-workers through web-based productivity suites or other applications. Many of us who are used to working in an office space may not be familiar with working away from the desktops that are anchored on an office desk. Continue reading –>
Essential Website Elements that Increase Online Profits Updated on March 12, 2024 by InMotion Hosting It’s no secret that your website is a great tool to generate more leads and profit for your business. However, bad web design and a cluttered layout can hurt your digital marketing efforts. In addition, omitting elements like a call to action (CTA) or a contact form can stunt your online growth and revenue. Continue reading –>
Keeping Your Business Afloat During An Economic Downturn Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Every business—big and small—is never more than a breath away from economic hardship. Facing an unexpected downturn is a dreaded day for all, but they are a fact of life. Small businesses will be hit hardest when the numbers go south. But there are ways to mitigate the effects. Continue reading –>
How to Find a WordPress Theme Developer Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting If your WordPress website has been online for a little while, you may want to consider looking into a custom WordPress theme. With most premium WordPress themes, no matter how many images and colors you change, you can never remove all theme styling and layout. Continue reading –>
Winning Strategies of The Top Women of YouTube Updated on March 9, 2020 by InMotion Hosting YouTube has been around for a while, and it’s become as much a part of our lives as the radio or TV for past generations. But over the past few years, YouTube has not only grown to become the world’s second largest search engine (a monumental achievement), but has also skyrocketed far past every other social media platform, second only to Facebook in terms of total social media market share. Continue reading –>
Is Your Affiliate Marketing Game On Course? Updated on March 12, 2025 by InMotion Hosting For anyone who has a blog with a decent amount of traffic, affiliate marketing is an easy way to generate some extra cash. All you need to do is drop a link on your site to a product or service you endorse, and you can get rewarded if people click on it and eventually make a purchase. Simple. Continue reading –>
Doom Emacs: An Emacs For Vim Users Updated on November 12, 2024 by Guest Contributor If you’re in the market for a fast and dangerous text editor with all the bells and whistles you’ve probably looked at Vim and Emacs and, maybe, shook your head and gave up. They’re too old, too difficult, yet somehow intriguing. But which one to choose? They both have their pros and cons. Continue reading –>
How To Create a Movie Review Site with WordPress Updated on July 8, 2024 by InMotion Hosting When was the last time you saw a movie and instantly desired to share your opinion of it? If you know the difference between a smash cut and a jump cut, and you can spot the difference between a wide angle lens in The Shining and telephoto lens in The Graduate, then you’re a film critic and you need a website to start posting your articles on the web. If you work hard at it, pretty soon you may find yourself contributing to the Rotten Tomatoes score. Read on to find out how to create your site, get your writing published, and work your way toward becoming a bonafide tomato-throwing film critic. Continue reading –>
Top 5 Must-have Chrome Extensions for Developers and Designers Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Enterprise software seems to get more complicated every day. Larger systems require special training or the dispatch of special consultants. Meanwhile, smaller pieces of software often win the day. Smaller software, like browser extensions, can provide a lot of value even in a smaller package. Continue reading –>
3 Ways to Create a Local PHP Development Environment Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting For many users just starting out in web development, one of the greatest challenges is not learning the code itself but seeing your results in the browser. The problem is, you need to first set up a proper PHP development environment to get your code to run in the browser. Continue reading –>
Slow Speeds Can Ruin Your Site–UltraStack Can Help Updated on January 23, 2024 by Guest Contributor You may not know much about your cache. And really, you don’t want to know about your cache. When it comes to your website, caching should be a set-it-and-forget-it operation. A cache is typically defined as an inaccessible storage location. Continue reading –>
InMotion Hosting Redesigns Website for Trester Demolition Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting The web design team at InMotion Hosting has the pleasure of serving many types of businesses at different stages in their web presence journey. The experienced team, which is made up of senior web designers, senior front-end developers, and dedicated project success advisers, has created beautiful, modern designs for businesses looking to establish a brand new site or give a fresh look to an existing site. Continue reading –>
Data Privacy Day 2020 Predictions — A Big Year For Personal Security Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Data Privacy Day 2020 kicks off all over the Internet today. Buckle up because 2020 promises to be a bumpy year in the world of data. To that effect, we’ve compiled a short list of data privacy predictions for 2020. Will we be accurate in our forecast? In December, we’ll go back and see how prescient we were. But for now, let’s see what the 2020 crystal ball is saying. Continue reading –>
