Creating New Users in CentOS 7 Updated on October 31, 2024 by Christopher Maiorana In this article, we’re going to show you how you can create a new user in CentOS Cloud Servers. This is a task you will want to complete as soon as possible during your initial VPS setup phase, because you are advised against using the default “root” user account for your daily tasks. Below, we Read More >
How to Create a Sudo User in Debian 8 Updated on October 19, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana This article refers to an older version of Debian. Please refer to the full guide on how to create a sudo user in Debian 10 if that is the version you are using. Your Cloud VPS Hosting account is automatically configured for SSH key authentication. All you need to do is add your public key Read More >
How to Create a Sudo User in Ubuntu Updated on October 14, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana In this article, we’re going to show you how you can create sudo users on your Ubuntu Cloud Server. We’ll also discuss: Why You Should Create Sudo Users How to Create a New User on Ubuntu How to Log in with SSH Keys This article refers to an older version of Ubuntu, please refer to Read More >
The WordPress Theme Stylesheet Updated on July 12, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana The stylesheet is what gets your WordPress theme started. It is a necessary file that not only controls the look of your site but also provides important metadata about your theme. In this article, we’re going to show you what kind of information goes into the stylesheet and how it’s used to customize your site. Read More >
How to Integrate WHMCS into a WordPress Website Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Although WHMCS is designed to maintain many aspects of your reseller hosting needs you may prefer your own design in regards to your actual website. WHMCS is flexible enough to either add pages into the WHMCS client area or integrate with an existing WordPress website. In this guide, you can learn how to integrate a Read More >
Add Privacy Policy Page to WordPress – GDPR Compliance Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana WordPress has provided an easy way to add a Privacy Policy page to your site, for users who are concerned about the new data privacy laws in the EU: GDPR. In this article, we’ll show you how you can easily add a privacy policy page to a WordPress site. Adding a Privacy Policy page is Read More >
How to Re-OS Your Cloud Server in AMP Updated on November 2, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor InMotion Hosting’s Cloud Server Hosting expands your capabilities and options when it comes to Operating Systems (OS). Currently, Ubuntu, CentOS, and Debian are available options to choose for your OS. With the tools available in your Account Management Panel (AMP), you can choose (from the available options) an alternative OS to replace your original selection. Read More >
Debian 8 General Guide Updated on August 24, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana Debian is a free, non-proprietary Linux-based operating system founded by Ian Murdock in 1993. Bundled with a secure, lightweight, but fully featured software suite, Debian is an ideal platform for general purpose computing. An active development community, along with the general purpose software ecosystem and free license, make Debian a highly popular choice for running Read More >
How to Install a LAMP Stack on Debian Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor There are a variety of options you have to customize your Cloud VPS. The most popular combination of software used for web servers is commonly know as the LAMP Stack. LAMP is actually an acronym consisting of the following softwares (intended to run the web server): Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. Since Debian is already Read More >
Set the Description of WordPress with Open Graph Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When a visitor shares a Page from your website to Facebook, there are particular details that Facebook looks for to generate a post containing a preview of your content. These details, also known as Open Graph Markup, can be modified using the Open Graph for Facebook, Google+ and Twitter Card Tags plugin for WordPress. With Read More >
How to Add a Facebook Share Button to Your WordPress Website Updated on November 19, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Social media is a great resource to help drive traffic to your website. Allowing your visitors the ability to share content from your website to Facebook can provide an avenue, much like putting your ad in the Yellow Pages, for example. In this guide, you can learn how to use the AddToAny Share Buttons plugin Read More >
Org2Blog – Post to WordPress from Emacs Updated on March 30, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana Org2Blog provides a way of synchronizing your Org mode document with a WordPress post or page. Org2Blog Requirements Installation Set Up Your Website Media Management More Resources On Managing WordPress Here are the top benefits of using Org2Blog: Post and update WordPress content from within Emacs Manage content locally Speed up your workflow Optimize content Read More >
WordPress Scope of Service Updated on March 20, 2025 by Kyle McClammy Our goal is to provide you – our valued customers with holistic WordPress product, functionality, and design troubleshooting support. If you’re interested in a fast, secure WordPress experience and not interested in spending hours tweaking and optimizing, check out InMotion Hosting’s superior WordPress Hosting packages. Our world-class Technical Support team is available to serve you Read More >
How to Log into WordPress Using Softaculous Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor There are a few methods that you can use to log into your WordPress Administrative Dashboard. If you installed WordPress using Softaculous, then you can also log into the admin dashboard through the Softaculous interface. In this guide, you can learn how to log into your WordPress Dashboard from Softaculous. You should still know your Read More >
Free Templates Built by BoldGrid for WordPress Hosting Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting integrated with BoldGrid can help you to quickly create a beautiful website using Inspirations. An Inspiration is a combination of pre-defined content and design related to a specific category. Since these themes (designs) come “fully loaded” with content (based on selected category), they provide a structure (combined with BoldGrid’s intuitive Read More >
How to Troubleshoot the White Screen of Death in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor A common issue that WordPress users sometimes encounter is the dreaded “White screen of death.” Basically, when trying to access your WordPress site or Administrator dashboard, the screen is simply a blank white screen with no indication of an error. It is a frustrating issue as it can sometimes only affect a portion of your Read More >
How to use the Bad Bot Blocker in WordPress Updated on October 26, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor As we continue our series on the All in One SEO Pack, we will now show you how to block bad bots from crawling your WordPress site. This can help your site’s performance since it is not wasting CPU on unwanted traffic. First, we will show you how to install the Bad Bot Blocker, then Read More >
WordPress Stack Troubleshooting Updated on March 16, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor You can use the WordPress Optimized platform to achieve excellent performance with a website by utilizing NGINX and PHP-FPM. However, some users may experience the occasional technical issue that can lead to frustration and time-consuming troubleshooting. A lack of familiarity with the underlying components can make this especially troublesome. In this article, we explore the general troubleshooting procedures you can apply when tackling an issue with your WordPress Optimized hosting, as well as a list of common problems and their solutions. If you get stuck along the way, do not hesitate to reach out to our support team 24/7.
How to Get Support from WordPress.org Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana Throughout our WordPress Education Channel, you have likely found references to plugins and themes. And you must already know that using plugins will get you more value out of your WordPress site. But sometimes plugins break, and themes don’t always work as you might have expected. In this article, we’ll show you exactly how you Read More >
Enabling All in One SEO Pack for Custom Post Types in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When you install the All in One SEO Pack it will work with Posts and Pages by default. If you want to utilize this SEO plugin for other post types you can select them in your WordPress Dashboard. In this tutorial we will show you how to enable the All in One SEO Pack for Read More >
