Gutenberg 9.1 Release Updates Updated on September 25, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Gutenberg 9.1 Updates Gutenberg 9.1 was released on September 30, bringing with it some exciting new updates. The official release cited nearly 200 new commits and more than 75 contributors on the development team. The main highlights of the Gutenberg 9.1 release are updates to the Widgets Screen and Block API – the two biggest Read More >
GiveWP Donation WordPress Plugin Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor One of the best WordPress donation plugins is GiveWP. Available as both a free and a paid plugin, its many tools make collecting and recording online donations a breeze. It’s also extremely user-friendly, allowing you to navigate its features like a pro. Below we’ll walk you through installing, configuring, and using the GiveWP donation plugin. Read More >
How to Install the Really Simple SSL WordPress Plugin Updated on July 17, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this guide we’ll show you how to install the Really Simple SSL WordPress plugin. It’s often easier to use such a plugin to force a large, existing WordPress site to use a free or paid SSL certificate (HTTPS) than attempting an .htaccess redirect and manually fixing mixed content errors (not to be confused with Read More >
Getting Started with the All In One SEO Pack WordPress Plugin Updated on July 17, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Search engine optimization (SEO) helps people find your organization and website among search engine results in Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, etc. There are many important components to improving SEO: It’s a lot of work, especially when you’re new to the topic and don’t have actionable guidelines to walk you through related tasks. Fortunately, there is a Read More >
Creating and Managing User Roles in WordPress Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor One of the best functions of WordPress is the ability to create and manage different user roles. The WordPress user roles create many different levels of engagement, from additional admins to contributors to customers. Learning and understanding user roles in WordPress will ease your workflow and help you manage your website. Continue reading to learn Read More >
HTTP Headers WordPress Plugin for Better Security Updated on October 13, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The HTTP Headers WordPress plugin allows WordPress Hosting administrators to create and manage HTTP headers to improve security, privacy, and performance for visitors without needing to manually edit the .htaccess file. This is useful for: In this article, we’ll discuss the most popular HTTP security headers available within the HTTP Headers WordPress plugin that can Read More >
Total Upkeep – WordPress Backups & Automatic Updates Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The Total Upkeep plugin allows you to create and schedule backups of your WordPress site. Giving you peace of mind as you maintain and update your website. With the plugin, you can securely restore and move your WordPress site with ease. The Total Upkeep backup plugin is free but it has a premium extension that Read More >
How to Backup WordPress with the BackWPup Plugin Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Backing up your WordPress site is important. You already know that fact. However, the act of backing up your site shouldn’t be complicated. With the BackWPup backup plugin, you can create backups and restore your WordPress site within minutes. Allowing you to protect your website from potential hacks and perform site maintenance without the fear Read More >
Backup WordPress with All-in-One WP Migration Plugin Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Backing up your WordPress site is arguably one of the most important things you should learn how to do. Even outside of website maintenance, ensuring you have a backup of files, documents, and other items is an important mitigation task for all aspects of life. If you’re new to WordPress, the good news is you Read More >
How to Backup & Restore WordPress Sites with UpdraftPlus Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Backing up your WordPress site is one of the most important tasks for website maintenance. Creating, storing, and maintaining a WordPress backup ensures your website can be quickly restored if disaster strikes. Luckily, you can easily backup WordPress with the UpdraftPlus Backup plugin. The easy to use tool allows you to create and manage your Read More >
Literate Programming and WordPress Updated on September 23, 2020 by Christopher Maiorana WordPress is all about user customization. It provides the groundwork for managing your content, and the rest of the creativity is up to you. Not only is WordPress expressive with regard to style but also in how you choose to develop and manage your customization. In this article, you’ll learn about how to apply literate Read More >
Manage WordPress with WP Remote Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Managing WordPress can seem like a full-time job, especially if you’re maintaining multiple websites. If you’re looking for an easier way to monitor and complete WordPress maintenance tasks, you may want to try WP Remote. WP Remote, a 3rd party tool with a WordPress plugin for full site integration, allows you to manage themes, plugins, Read More >
Using Video Conferencing with Zoom – WordPress Plugin Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In these days of social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it has commonly become a requirement to be able to use video conferencing. But how do you leverage your WordPress site to make use of one of the most popular video conferencing solutions? The answer is a plugin called Video Conferencing with Zoom. Learn Read More >
Beginners Guide to the WordPress Media Library Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The WordPress Media Library is a core feature of WordPress that allows you to import, export, and organize images, videos, and graphics for your website. The tool also allows basic management features such as photo editing, bulk organization, and media search. If your WordPress website will be media-heavy – for example, a photography, portfolio, or Read More >
How To Create Dotfiles With Emacs Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana If you have multiple configuration files in different places, they can grow to a point of becoming unmanageable. And they’re probably full of stray bits of code you’ve pasted in from different places, and you don’t remember what some of those code snippets even do. Does this describe your situation? Multiple config files spread across Read More >
How to Configure Kanban Boards for WordPress Updated on July 17, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Kanbans are useful for visualizing progress of tasks for project management, customer relationship management (CRM), content production, employee onboarding, and more. Professionals across multiple industries integrate kanban software to improve productivity when the waterfall project methodology doesn’t work. Fortunately, WordPress users don’t need to create an account for Trello or Asana to benefit from this Read More >
Using the Jetpack Newsletter Subscription Form Updated on January 22, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Newsletters are still an important way of sharing specific information with people who have opted to listen. Jetpack 8.9 now has an addition to the forms block in the WordPress editor that allows you to create a newsletter subscription form. Learn how to use the option by following the directions below. Note that you will Read More >
Using Social Previews in Jetpack Updated on February 23, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor One of the improvements from Jetpack version 8.9 is the addition of Social Previews. This feature is free and part of any Jetpack install. You can now go to a post, click on the Jetpack symbol, and see the option to view your post as it would appear in social media like Facebook or Twitter. Read More >
How to Add Watermarks to Your Images in WordPress Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In today’s digital world, there is no getting around the ease of which someone can borrow an image from your website. However, there is an easy way you can protect your images from potential unauthorized use. With the Image Watermark plugin for WordPress, you can add watermarks to all of your images quickly. Perfect for Read More >
From Newbie to WordCamp Organizer Updated on January 22, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress is a thriving CMS that is trusted by millions of websites around the globe. One of the chief reasons it has been so successful is its incredible open source community. That community is made up of WordPress users like Arnel Custodio – has been working with WordPress for the better part of two decades. Read More >
