How To Perform a Plugin Review Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana How do you know if a WordPress plugin is worthy of being installed in your site? Sure, you need some new functionality sometimes. But having too many plugins can slow down your site and introduce security issues. In this article, you’ll learn how you can perform a plugin review and make sure that the plugin Read More >
Offline Editor for WordPress – MarsEdit Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Introduction to MarsEdit Advanced Features Pros and Cons If you’re a blogger, you use WordPress, and your computer of choice is from Apple, then your offline editor of choice for your posts should be MarsEdit. This editor lets you create posts or pages complete with all of the typical options that you Read More >
How to Configure Email for Android Oreo Updated on November 27, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article, you can learn: This article describes how to add an email account to an Android OS (Oreo version) mobile device. Once you configure email for your mobile device you can send and receive messages. Did you know: Other hosting companies charge extra for email services using your domain name. At InMotion Hosting, Read More >
How to Redirect WordPress Posts After Changing Permalinks Updated on May 20, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Install Redirection Setup Redirects Some WordPress updates require more proactive work than others. Security plugins require detailed customization per your environment and usually provide activity logs for reactive changes. Accessibility improvements require user testing to ensure it improves user experience. WordPress search engine optimization (SEO) requires time and research. A plugin like Read More >
How to Secure Your Website With Sucuri for WordPress Hosting Updated on March 15, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: This article describes how to use the Sucuri plugin for WordPress to secure your website. It also explains some of the benefits of using Sucuri for WordPress. NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting including supplementing Read More >
Troubleshooting a WordPress Theme You Bought Online Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana WordPress themes get more sophisticated every day. But does your theme look like it’s lagging behind in the latest design trends? You may need an upgrade. In most cases, hiring a designer is the best way to get a custom site. But, if that’s not in your budget, you may want to invest in a Read More >
Measuring For Keyword Relevance Updated on March 30, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana It’s never been easier to generate long lists of potential keywords for your site. These are the terms people might use to find your website in a search engine. But how do you know if the keywords you’ve selected are relevant for your site? Keyword relevance is an important factor to consider when optimizing your Read More >
EasyApache 3 Has Reached End-Of-Life Updated on April 17, 2024 by Christopher Maiorana EasyApache Version 3 has been officially deprecated as of 31 December 2018 and will no longer be receiving updates or support from cPanel. The InMotion Hosting system administration team will be performing upgrades over the next few weeks for customers still using PHP 5.3 or below. PHP 5.4 is required for EasyApache 4. If you Read More >
Using Copy Post from Jetpack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Enabling Copy Post Using Copy Post A common practice for WordPress blog writers is to create templates that are used to format posts. These templates can also exist in pages, Jetpack portfolios, and Jetpack testimonials. Jetpack places a link to copy a post when viewing the lists for posts, pages, portfolios, or Read More >
Using Lazy Images in Jetpack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Enabling Lazy Images Example post with multiple images Do you ever see an image slowly loading when looking at a website with your mobile device? This is often a sign that bandwidth is limited creating an unfavorable environment for viewing your website. Jetpack provides a way to reduce this type of latency Read More >
Using Tiled Galleries from Jetpack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Enabling Tiled Galleries Using Tiled Galleries There many different ways to display images within WordPress. If you’re displaying multiple images in a gallery, the main problem is that it’s often a grid pattern that can be a little boring to the eye. Jetpack provides the ability to use tiled galleries that fit Read More >
Troubleshooting the Localhost Environment for WordPress Updated on January 21, 2020 by Christopher Maiorana Hosting a local development site is the best way to learn more about WordPress and make custom modification to your site. In this article, you’ll learn… Why is my local site slow? Local site cannot be reached in browser Cloud alternatives for WordPress When you’re ready to take your local site online, WordPress hosting is Read More >
How to Create Subtitle Files Updated on November 4, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Create a Subtitle File Tips Popular Software Web accessibility deserves more attention. This is why we cover important tasks like testing website accessibility with Tenon.io and improving WordPress accessibility. It takes more time but the effort benefits blind, deaf, and other disabled users who may want to support your brand – if Read More >
Connecting a Stock Image Gallery To Your WordPress Blog Updated on July 7, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Images work magic for your site. They can instantly communicate a wild array of emotions that inspire your users to act. But they’re really expensive! Serving professional, high-quality images on your WordPress site can easily cost you thousands. This is why image libraries exist. Professional photographers sell (or share) their pictures to image libraries who Read More >
How to Install and Set Up Simple Author Box for WordPress Hosting Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article you can learn: How to Install How to Set Up Settings Author Information This article describes how to use Simple Author Box to display author information on a post. The instructions will guide you through how to install and set up Simple Author Box for WordPress Hosting. How to Install Simple Author Read More >
Using the Related Content Feature in Jetpack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Enabling the Related Content feature Example of Related Content Once you create content in your WordPress site, you will want to keep your viewers coming back. There are a number of strategies that you can implement with your content, but a common step is to simply place related content at the bottom Read More >
How to Install and Set Up Login LockDown for WordPress Hosting Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor This tutorial explains how to: Install Login LockDown Set Up Login LockDown This article describes how to secure your login page. You can learn how to install and set up Login LockDown to secure your WordPress website. NOTICE: Login LockDown for WordPress is just one way to secure your website. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting Read More >
How To Hide WordPress Version From Hackers Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana Every moment your website is online, it can be preyed upon by hackers. If you have a WordPress site, you can be certain it will be targeted at some point. The question is not if attempts will be made to compromise your site, it’s when. But there’s hope! If you follow a few basic security Read More >
How To Disable Text Highlighting and Right-click in WordPress Updated on July 5, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Your content is the most valuable resource on your site. Think about how much energy you put into creating it. What if it gets stolen? Wondering how you can make your WordPress content more secure? You can put up your best WordPress defenses with the easy-to-use, lightweight WP Security Safe plugin and its strong content Read More >
Using Spam Filtering with Jetpack Updated on February 24, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: Configuring Akismet Anti-spam Managing Spam Spam is not just an email problem. For WordPress, it is quite often an annoying issue with the commenting system involving posts. Comments on posts are often bombed with spam responses that come from malware or automated robots. Dealing with this type of spam can result in Read More >