How to Optimize LazyLoad for WordPress Hosting Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor This article describes how to optimize LazyLoad for WordPress. You can learn how to change the threshold for LazyLoad and how to test LazyLoad functionality using Google DevTools. How to Change LazyLoad Threshold How to Test LazyLoad If you’re looking for a simple plugin lazy image loading, try Jetpack! How to Change LazyLoad Threshold LazyLoad Read More >
Adding Jetpack Search to Your WordPress Site Updated on February 24, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The search option in a default WordPress site is adequate, but it is not as powerful as the Jetpack Search option in a Jetpack Premium or Professional subscription. Elasticsearch is used to power the search engine for quick, accurate results. Follow the steps below to enable and place the Jetpack Search within a post. In Read More >
How to Install and Set Up LazyLoad for WordPress Hosting Updated on March 11, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If your website contains a plethora of images, then this plugin will help to improve your load time. Lazy loading enhances your website by only rendering images that are visible to the user. For example, if an image is at the bottom of the page, all your other (visible) content will load. The images will Read More >
How Many PHP Workers Do I Need for My WordPress Website? Updated on July 7, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor This article describes what PHP workers are, how your website uses them, and how many you need for your WordPress website. NOTE: This article applies to the WordPress Optimized Stack available in our Shared WordPress Hosting, WordPress VPS, and WordPress Dedicated Hosting Plans. What Are PHP Workers? PHP workers process the PHP code used to Read More >
How to Use the Newsletter Plugin for WordPress Updated on October 26, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor A great way to keep your viewers engaged with your website content is to create a newsletter. Newsletters are periodicals that you publish for your subscribers or organization members. You can schedule your newsletters as often as you wish. You can also design them so that they are both informational and easy to read. How Read More >
Sucuri for WordPress: Blacklist Monitoring Updated on July 17, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor This article explains how Sucuri for WordPress secures your website using Blacklist Monitoring. In this article, you can learn more about the following: NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting includes supplementing security for your website. What is Sucuri Read More >
WordPress Email Delivery With Postmark Updated on February 19, 2025 by Christopher Maiorana Sending emails from WordPress should be easy, but it’s not. Have you ever sent out an email from your WordPress site only to find out later that the intended recipient never received it? This can be embarrassing and appear unprofessional to those who use your site. WordPress comes with its own mail functions. But there’s Read More >
How to Configure Security Notifications in Sucuri for WordPress Hosting Updated on March 11, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article you can learn more about: This article describes the Sucuri plugin for WordPress and how it may be used to add security to your website. It also explains the various security alerts settings. NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Read More >
How to Add Subresource Integrity (SRI) in WordPress Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: What’s Subresource Integrity (SRI)? Install the Subresource Integrity (SRI) Manager Exclude Resources WordPress Security What’s Subresource Integrity? Subresource integrity (SRI) protects your website from external JavaScript libraries – e.g. Jquery.com – hosted on content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Cloudflare if they’re modified for malicious purposes. SRI adds a sha384 integrity checksum Read More >
WordPress Hosting: NGINX Cache Manager Advanced Options Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article, you can learn about the following: WordPress Hosting and NGINX Advanced Options This article explains the relationship between NGINX and WordPress Hosting. It also describes what the NGINX Cache Manager advanced options (in cPanel) do. By the end of this article, you will be familiar with how to configure these settings to Read More >
Grammar Resources for WordPress Posts or Pages Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Offline Grammar Resources Online Grammar Resources In this day and age, social media often includes messages that are, poorly written, misspelled, and wrongly punctuated. This leads to misunderstanding, confusion, or at worst, incorrect information. So, if your messages need to be grammatically correct it’s often recommended that you have someone review what you’ve written. You Read More >
How to Embed Instagram Videos in WordPress Updated on October 9, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The power of social media is the power of sharing those moments that you want your friends and loved ones to experience with you. When Instagram added video to its line up, it became yet another element of social media that you may have wanted to bring to your WordPress website. In this tutorial, we Read More >
How to use the Facebook Page Widget from Jetpack with your WordPress Site Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor How to Add the Jetpack Facebook Page Widget How to Configure the Facebook Page Widget Example of the Facebook Page Widget in Use Whether we like it or not, social media can often have a positive (or negative) effect on published internet material. The Jetpack Facebook Page widget allows you to display a Facebook area Read More >
How to Make Shortened WordPress Links with Jetpack Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Enabling Shortened URLs in Jetpack Finding the Shortened URLs One of the benefits of the Jetpack plugin is that Automattic, the maker of WordPress, is also developer of the plugin. This means that they often address problems that they see as shortcomings within the WordPress application itself, or they at least determine that a feature Read More >
How to Use Jetpack’s Two-Factor Authentication in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor How to Enable Jetpack Two-Factor Authentication How WordPress Users Configure Two-Factor Authentication The use of Jetpack’s Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) requires that each user have a WordPress.com account. It allows users to have a single log-in to multiple WordPress accounts that can be accessed through WordPress.com. WordPress users can quickly create a WordPress.com account at no Read More >
Sucuri for WordPress Hosting: Security Activity Auditing Updated on March 11, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article This article describes how to leverage the Sucuri plugin for WordPress Hosting to audit security activity. It also describes the benefits of using this plugin to secure your WordPress website. NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Read More >
How to Install and Set Up Sucuri for WordPress Hosting Updated on March 15, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article: This article describes how to install and set up Sucuri for WordPress hosting. This security plugin secures your website with features like: NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting includes supplementing security for your website. Install Read More >
Shared Hosting Page Load Metrics You Need To Watch Updated on September 25, 2024 by Christopher Maiorana Is your website loading painfully slow? It’s easy to add new features and plugins to your site, so it’s no wonder if your page load times start to dip. In this article, we’re going to show you the most important page load metrics to start monitoring. This will let you keep sites you are hosting Read More >
Can I do a Search & Replace in the WordPress Dashboard? Updated on February 14, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor This article explains the benefits of performing a search & replace from the WordPress Dashboard. Then, we go over the most popular plugins for performing a database search & replace. Ways to Search & Replace Why Search & Replace from the Dashboard? Search & Replace Plugins Ways to Do a Search & Replace Just as Read More >
How to Create Affiliate Links in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article Create Standard Link Create Hidden Affiliate Link This article describes the ways to add affiliate links to your WordPress website. We will also go over the benefits of using a plugin to create affiliate links. You can then start getting credit for clicks or sales conversions generated from your site. Create a Read More >