Create and Deploy a Staging Site with Total Upkeep Updated on September 13, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Creating a staging site is a common practice for many website developers or designers who are building a WordPress website. It allows you to work on a different version of an existing website without interfering in its operation. BoldGrid users with cloud-based accounts can easily create staging sites. using the Total Upkeep backup plugin that comes Read More >
Mailserver Configuration Options in WHM Updated on June 7, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Your Mailserver is used to transmit all emails that are sent or received between you and other people. Since there are many different ways to manage a Mailserver, we will show you how to access the available options and go over some of the primary settings. Follow along to learn how to configure your Mailserver Read More >
How To Remove a DNS Zone From Managed cPanel Server Updated on November 29, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana At one point or another, you may wish to remove a DNS zone from your server configuration. This is not as easy as going through your web server and deleting DNS entries. In the case of cPanel-managed servers, there may be more DNS entries than are immediately obvious at first glance. This is why cPanel Read More >
WooCommerce 5.0: What’s New Updated on March 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WooCommerce 5.0 drops on February 9, but you don’t have to wait until then to test it out. The release candidate for 5.0 is now available. You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. For complete instructions how to test out this release, check out the Release Testing Read More >
How to Use Super Socializer on WordPress Updated on October 26, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Learn how to use the Super Socializer plugin to seamlessly integrate social media tools with your WordPress site. This helps drive more online interactions and engagement from your visitors since it provides a fast and easy way for them to share and interact with your website. Installation and Setup General Options Enable Social Commenting Enable Read More >
Using the EWWW Image Optimizer for WordPress Updated on October 26, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Optimizing your images on your website is often necessary in order to keep your website load times low. In addition to increased performance, image compression helps with server resource usage. The EWWW Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress provides image compression and more. This article will guide you through installing, understanding the settings, and using the Read More >
How To Optimize Your BoldGrid Site Updated on November 23, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana By this point, if you have installed your first inspiration, it’s time to check your site for possible improvements in speed and performance. Installing the inspiration has given your site a certain look and feel. This kind of customization gives your site a personal touch. But once those considerations are taken care of, and you’re Read More >
Online Ordering Using RestroPress Updated on March 11, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic has led to many changes in our society with one of the greatest impacts being on the restaurant industry. Due to restrictions on customers being able to sit in restaurants, many of them had to adapt by providing delivery or pick-up only orders. Restaurant online ordering systems have become a necessity for Read More >
WordPress Troubleshooting Techniques Updated on May 12, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress troubleshooting is easier than you think. Follow this guide to narrow down the cause of your website issues. WordPress is without a doubt the most popular Content Management System (CMS) in the world. It’s one of the many great resources InMotion Hosting offers to help our customers build dynamic websites that look great and Read More >
Using the Plus Addons for Gutenberg Updated on January 18, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The Plus Addons for Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin that extends the capabilities of the visual editor integrated into WordPress since version 5.0. The Plus Addons for Gutenberg plugin provides blocks that make it easy to add content and different types of functional elements to a post or page. It also provides detailed control over Read More >
Manage Podcasts and Episodes with Google Podcasts Manager Updated on December 4, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Google Podcasts Manager is similar to Google Analytics but built specifically to help podcasters better understand their listeners. With this free tool, you can collect data about the traffic patterns, devices, and demographics of podcast listeners. Understanding your subscribers is an important step when targeting your marketing efforts, especially if you are spending money on Read More >
Wootomation: WooCommerce AI Plugin Updated on January 8, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Artificial intelligence (AI) can help you understand the popular shopping habits of your eCommerce customers. Then, automatically use that data to offer related products and drive additional sales. Learn how to use the WooCommerce AI plugin known as Wootomation to increase sales with machine learning. For example, if your customers often purchase several products together such Read More >
How to Use wpDiscuz Updated on January 7, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor By default, WordPress includes the ability for visitors to comment on pages and posts. This basic interaction can be expanded to increase engagements using 3rd party tools. Learn how to increase the effectiveness of the comment section of your WordPress site with the wpDiscuz plugin. Some of the features this will add is the ability Read More >
Using Emacs Tramp For SSH (Emacs SSH) Updated on February 21, 2022 by Christopher Maiorana The Emacs “Tramp” functionality brings the power of SSH into your text editor. You no longer need to open a separate terminal window in order to run scripts, edit files, or perform other server maintenance. Tramp lets you do it all right inside of an Emacs buffer. Additionally, Tramp is built into Emacs, so you Read More >
Building Accessible WordPress Contact Forms with Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults Updated on December 29, 2020 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular WordPress contact form builders for a few reasons: It’s completely free In-depth input validation checks for better security against phishing and social engineering attacks The ability to add customize every aspect of user experience (UX) from what can be in the form to how the submitted Read More >
How to Log into cPanel Updated on March 31, 2025 by InMotion Hosting Contributor cPanel is an excellent tool for managing your websites, but only if you can access it! This tutorial discusses the multiple ways to log in to cPanel: via AMP and multiple direct login URLs. We’ll also cover common reasons why you may have trouble logging in. Access cPanel from within AMP Accessing cPanel from within Read More >
How to Add Addon Domains in cPanel Updated on November 12, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor As an InMotion Hosting subscriber, you may often wonder, “How do I host more than one website on my account?” The answer is simple – by using addon domains. This article will walk you through the steps to create, modify, and understand addon domains in your hosting account. What is an addon domain?An addon domain Read More >
Using Emacs Dired as a File Manager Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana The popular Emacs text editor can be used as a drop-in replacement for other programs in your system. For many users, this helps to reduce operating system bloat. For others, it can be waste of time. But if you’re in the former camp, this article will show you how to use your text editor as Read More >
3 Best Mixpanel WordPress Integration Methods Updated on November 30, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Mixpanel is a powerful, on-site web analytics application focused on complex event tracking and A/B testing for deep user behavior analysis. Externally hosted on Mixpanel.com, the analytics toolkit can produce in-depth dashboards and experiments based on what users do in webpages, contact forms, and other interactive website elements. This will help you improve customer retention Read More >
WordPress 4 Release History Posted on December 23, 2020 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The most popular website creation platform is constantly evolving from one release to the next. However, if you want to test an older version of WordPress, or are simply interested in the progression of WordPress, you can still review old release history. This article will outline major security and version releases within WordPress 4.0, or Read More >
