HubSpot can create emails used for marketing purposes. These marketing emails allow you to reach out to your customers to provide an immediate or planned response. HubSpot helps you create and send these emails with templates and a design interface. Three Types of Marketing Emails HubSpot can create regular, automated, or blog emails. Regular emails Read More >
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How to Create and Edit Tickets in HubSpot
Creating tickets is a form of contact in HubSpot. It allows you to record interactions that require further action in the form of support, negotiations, or decision-making. Tickets are often associated with support problems, but they can be used for any interaction between you and the client. This benefits your business by providing accurately tracked Read More >
How to Set Up a Live Chat in HubSpot
One of the great features of HubSpot is the ability to use chat. The availability of chats gives your customers immediate access to ask questions, get answers, or provide feedback. The chat option benefits your company and your customers by giving them another way to communicate. This tutorial will walk you through setting up a Read More >
How to Create Lists in HubSpot
Lists organize your contacts and are an important tool in HubSpot CRM. Creating lists allows you to use marketing segments that categorize your customers. This aids your email marketing efforts by identifying who should receive your marketing emails. This tutorial will describe the two main types of lists and then show you how to create Read More >
How to Create Deals Using HubSpot
HubSpot allows you to track your customer interactions, including the opportunities when you or your customer have discussed the possibility of a deal. A deal is an agreement between you and a customer to purchase a service or product. HubSpot allows you to create, track, and manage a deal for your business. This tutorial will Read More >
How to Add Contacts in HubSpot
Using the Contacts in HubSpot lets you record the activity between you and a client or potential client. This information helps you make better decisions and track your interactions with a company or an individual. Better relations and understanding will help to keep your business moving forward. This tutorial will show you how to use Read More >
How to Manage a List in HubSpot
HubSpot enables you to manage your lists through various functions. You can edit a list, view the performance of a list, filter information in lists, and add or remove lists. Using these options, organize your customer data to make it more efficient and easier to work with. Keeping your contacts in order and up-to-date keeps Read More >
How to Set Up the Autoptimize Plugin For WordPress
The Autoptimize plugin for WordPress is a page speed tool. It combines code minification and aggregation with caching, CDN, and other optimization features. With a WordPress site, as with any dynamic site, optimizing performance involves a lot of moving parts. For those who are not comfortable tweaking settings at the server level, this plugin can Read More >
WordPress Server Optimization Guide
In this article, we walk through the process of tuning your VPS or Dedicated Server for the best performance on our WordPress Optimized or PHP-FPM stack. On our Managed WordPress Hosting platform, the server is managed by our system administrators, and tuned out-of-the-box for optimal performance for most users. However, some users or resellers may need the additional flexibility afforded by the VPS and Dedicated platforms.
Installing and Connecting HubSpot for WordPress
HubSpot – CRM, Email Marketing, Live Chat, Forms & Analytics is a free plugin that provides a versatile custom relations management solution for your business when installed on your WordPress site. Enabling the solution will require that you install the plugin and then create or connect an existing HubSpot account. We will walk you through Read More >
How to Set Up Recurring Payments with Stripe in WooCommerce
Stripe is a popular credit card processing solution that is available in WooCommerce. This article will focus on the use of the Stripe processor for recurring payments through WooCommerce subscriptions. In order to demonstrate the use of Stripe for recurring payments in WooCommerce, we will step through the installation of the Stripe plugin and the Read More >
High-Performance WordPress Hosting with NGINX Reverse-Proxy Caching
InMotion Hosting’s WordPress Hosting platform uses NGINX reverse-proxy caching technology to achieve the highest performance for sites using the WordPress content management system (CMS). A powerful, event-driven asynchronous web server capable of serving extremely high numbers of visitors very quickly, NGINX excels at serving static content (e.g. JavaScript files, CSS files, images, etc.), and when Read More >
Update WordPress From the Admin Dashboard
In this article, I’ll quickly show you how to update WordPress to the latest, greatest, and most secure version currently available. An updated WordPress installation will ensure your WordPress site is as fast as can be and helps protect your website from malicious users. It’s really a very simple process to upgrade WordPress, that said Read More >
How Much Does PageSpeed Fluctuate?
When testing your site with the Google PageSpeed Insights tool you may have noticed that the results may vary over time. In this guide, we’ll go over this tool and explain why it might fluctuate over time, then explain what this means for a webmaster. How Do I Run a PageSpeed Insights Test? There are Read More >
How to Stress Test Your Website With ab (ApacheBench)
The ab command also known as ApacheBench is a command line benchmarking tool for testing the amount of time it takes your server to respond to HTTP requests. You can use this information to determine the estimated number of simultaneous requests your Apache HTTP server can handle before it begins to degrade the overall performance. Read More >
How To Load Test Your Site With k6
Servers are getting faster and faster, but there are still plenty of websites suffering from poor performance. There are many variables that might cause a website to load slowly, and there are websites that have good load times, but only up to a certain number of concurrent users. How can you find out how many Read More >
How To Stress Test Your WordPress Site With Loader.io
While visiting the WordPress reddit forum, I stumbled upon an interesting question about stress-testing websites: It’s difficult to know how your website will perform under peak conditions, especially given the many variables that can affect your site. And the worst time to test your site is the moment when a peak hits. By then, it’s Read More >
How to Create a BIMI Record in CyberPanel
While configuring your CyberPanel email server, you should’ve paid special attention to ensuring your Sender Policy Framework (SPF) and Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) DNS records are as secure as possible. You should now consider enhancing your email marketing campaign success with Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI). What is BIMI? Create a Read More >
How to Setup CyberPanel Email Server
The CyberPanel email server is feature-rich enough for some of the most sophisticated use cases. Email forwarding, spam mitigation, and sending rate limit are just a few of the stable capabilities available. Create a CyberPanel Email Account Reset Email Account Password List Email Account Info for Email Clients Delete Email Accounts CyberPanel Email Server Settings Read More >
How to Create CyberPanel Backups
CyberPanel free and enterprise editions have the ability to manage website and system backups. The CyberPanel backup features also allow sysadmins to automatically create and transfer archives. Some of the features explained below are not stable. Manually Create CyberPanel Backups Remote Backup Migration Schedule CyberPanel Server Backups Manage Server Backup Destinations Create a Server Backup Read More >
