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VPS Uses Besides Hosting Websites Updated on July 30, 2025 by Nikki Ryan Web hosting is usually for websites. Linux VPS hosting can also be used for email, and file sharing. It’s often for reseller hosting solutions with a user control panel. But what if you don’t need your website anymore? Maybe you transferred your business and WordPress website to another owner. Maybe your college capstone project is complete. For one reason or another, you may find yourself using a VPS for some purpose other than hosting a website.Continue Reading
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Nofollow, Sponsored and UGC Links Explained Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting In this article: Links and SEONofollow Link AttributeSponsored Link AttributeUGC Link AttributeCombining Link Attributes To an untrained eye, all links on a webpage might appear to be the same. But you might be interested to find that is not the case. Continue Reading
What is a Permalink? Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting A permalink is the full web address (URL) for a webpage. It has earned that name because it is a permanent link and is not expected to change as long as that web page is published on the internet.Continue Reading
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Lazy Loading vs. Eager Loading Updated on January 23, 2024 by Guest Contributor Lazy loading: What is it and why should you care? A beautiful website is great, but not if no one sees it. You may have designed a stunning website, but if it doesn’t load quickly, you may be losing traffic. Continue Reading
Major vs. Minor WordPress Releases Updated on January 23, 2024 by Guest Contributor One of the things that makes WordPress hosting such a fluid and relevant tool is a consistent stream of WordPress releases. These releases ensure the world’s top CMS is constantly up-to-date and relevant. Continue Reading
The Case for WordPress for Experienced Developers Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting You’re experienced enough to build sites yourself with heavy duty frameworks like Django, Laravel, or Rails. You know how to custom code anything a site needs from scratch. If you’re an experienced developer, is it worth learning to use WordPress? Absolutely! For experienced developers, WordPress’s workflow is not a limitation but an opportunity to apply your skills to an in demand specialization.Continue Reading
What’s New in WooCommerce 4.4? Updated on January 23, 2024 by InMotion Hosting WooCommerce 4.4 has been in development since July, but it is now officially here and brings with it several updates that boost both stability and performance. This is a minor update, so everything is backwards compatible with the previous version. Continue Reading