End to End Guide to Deploy WordPress UltraStack Using Ansible and Git Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The InMotion WordPress UltraStack is a curated set of services and configurations developed to provide what we believe is the best way to run a WordPress stack. We took the standard LAMP stack and extended it to also leverage Nginx as a caching layer and then used Redis to serve as an object cache. Previously, Read More >
Getting Started with Ansible Updated on September 21, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Do you find yourself configuring many servers or hosting plans with similar sets of software packages, configuration files, and deploying full software stacks? Although Ansible is the most widely used automation engine, there are a number of configuration and orchestration solutions available. Read through this article to learn about getting started with Ansible. What is Read More >
Accessing your Ansible Control Node Updated on August 16, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Our Ansible Control Node allows you to start managing remote systems. The container is set up with Git, popular playbooks, an is easy to configure in the Account Management Panel (AMP). This allows you to spend less time working on your Ansible agent and more time managing remote nodes. Features include: All needed Python and Read More >
The TinyPNG Image Compression Plugin Updated on June 1, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If you’ve ever tried optimizing your WordPress site, then you already know the importance of image compression. A single high-quality image will often be larger than the rest of a simple WordPress site! Moreover, if most people view your site on a smartphone or standard definition monitor, all of those extra pixels are wasted. There Read More >
WordPress 5.4 Release Notes Updated on September 25, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress is close to releasing another upgrade – version 5.4. This version promises additions to the editor in the form of new blocks, a cleaner UI, performance improvements, custom menu items for developers, and much more! This article lists the updates and provides some screenshots of what’s upcoming. Want to put your new WordPress site Read More >
Getting Started with Discord Updated on November 2, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we will discuss using Discord to engage with your favorite online communities and enhance your digital experience. What is Discord? How Do I Sign Up? What Should I Use Discord For? Do I Need to Set up My Own Server? Use Discord with VPS cloud to broaden your online presence! What is Read More >
Manage Your WordPress Social Media Presence with IFTTT Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When you’re running a business online, anything you can find to make things easier is worth trying! If you’ve just linked WordPress site to your social media accounts, it’s time to improve your WordPress social media management with ‘If This Then That‘! Use IFTTT and Manage WordPress Social Media Standard Posts to Social Media Send Read More >
Sharing a Recipe – Creating a Great WordPress Post Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Creating a post in WordPress is one of the most basic functions that you can do when you’re a WordPress user. However, it’s not always immediately obvious how to make posts a little more lively and interesting for your users. So, we’re going to show you how to create a basic WordPress post with a Read More >
Using Inline Images versus the Image Block Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When you’re working in WordPress you will often add images to your content. These images can be added as inline images or using the Image block. You can also add galleries or slideshows, but in this tutorial, we will be focusing on the difference between using inline images and the image block. You will learn Read More >
Best Free Testimonial Plugins for WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Think about your online shopping experience and how you decide to purchase a particular item. In addition to the price, you probably also put a lot of weight on the reviews. Reviews are a very important part of the online shopping experience and can be the deciding factor between you and a competitor. It legitimizes Read More >
Export Your Database With WP Migrate Updated on September 22, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we will outline how you can export your database using the WP Migrate (formerly known as WP Migrate DB) plugin. This free WordPress plugin allows you to export data from your WordPress dashboard, saving you the time and hassle of logging into the phpMyAdmin database manager. This is particularly useful for migrating Read More >
How to Create and Add a Logo To WordPress Updated on March 11, 2026 by Jesse Owens When creating a WordPress website, one of your first tasks will be adding your company logo. Adding your logo to your WordPress website header will help your customers recognize your site and build trust around your digital brand. It verifies your website with users and encourages them to buy your product/service and/or become regular readers. Read More >
How to use ImageMagick Updated on April 17, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor You may or may not know, but to manipulate images in WordPress, you must have an image optimization library in the PHP application. In fact, without it, WordPress will not even be able to produce thumbnails images. Instead, your images will display full-sized in areas where a thumbnail would be better. There are two popular Read More >
How to Setup Email on an Android Device Updated on July 29, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor You can check your InMotion Hosting domain email on your Android device with one of the many email clients available in the Android Play store. No matter if you use Gmail or another client, the instructions below will help you set up your email quickly and easily on your Android device. Using Gmail on Android Read More >
How to Install Ansible on a Linux Server Updated on June 5, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Installing Ansible is the first step to automating tasks to save time. Below, we cover how to get started with Ansible depending on your operating system (OS). Ansible Installation Methods Before you begin, open your terminal (or SSH for server installation), ensure you have Python version 2.7 or 3.5+ , and note your Linux server Read More >
Adding Google AdSense to WordPress Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor There are many ways your website can earn income on the web. If you have a blog and are exploring ways to secure a passive income stream, AdSense is an option you should consider. This article will explain what AdSense is and how to add AdSense to your WordPress site. Enjoy fast, secure WordPress Hosting Read More >
How to Install Ansible Galaxy Roles and Collections Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Using Ansible doesn’t require you create everything from scratch. Ansible Galaxy encourages users to share pre-configured Ansible roles and collections for popular tasks and applications you can implement within playbooks immediately. These community submitted roles can save time when configuring playbooks for deployment. Remember, when browsing roles on Ansible Galaxy, it’s important to check stats Read More >
How to Add an RSS Feed to Your WordPress Site Updated on March 11, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor A Rich Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed allows end users to view and organize recently published content from their favorite websites and blogs. By aggregating content for selected topics and websites, an RSS feed is a great tool for effectively consuming content as it’s released. RSS feeds also allow end users to Read More >
Create a Footer for WordPress Updated on January 22, 2026 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The WordPress front page can consist of a header image, a post or page, and then a footer section at the bottom of the page. The default footer section is found within the widgets section of WordPress. Note that footer positioning and appearance may vary based on the theme that you are using. The following Read More >
Why cPanel — What Features are in cPanel? Updated on June 20, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Why cPanel? cPanel is a web hosting control panel designed for ease of use. It is the most popular tool of its type in the world and included on many of InMotion Hosting’s plans. cPanel allows you to use various tools by way of a Graphical User Interface (GUI). This makes account management much easier Read More >