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 >
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How to Re-OS Your Cloud Server in AMP
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 >
Setting your Homepage Meta in WordPress with All in One SEO
In this tutorial: View Front Page Setting Set Static Homepage Meta Set Latest Posts Meta In this tutorial, we will show you how to set your Homepage Meta in WordPress. After installing the All in One SEO plugin in WordPress, one of the first things you should do is set your Home Page Meta information. Read More >
About Pre-Configured Reseller Packages
In this tutorial: Pre-Configured Packages Helpful Guides Our Reseller Hosting accounts now include three pre-configured packages of different levels: Silver, Gold, and Platinum. You can easily assign a package to an existing account, choose one of these packages when creating cPanel accounts, or customize these packages to suit your pricing needs. This can save time Read More >
How to Find your WordPress User ID
There are many reasons why you may need to access background information about your <a href=”https://www.inmotionhosting.com/wordpress-hosting”>WordPress</a> installation, especially if you are considering going deeper with your WordPress development. Customizing your WordPress site may often require special back-end data you can only find in your WordPress database. In this article, we are going to learn <strong>how Read More >
The WordPress Hosting Stack
In this article, we will explore each of the components that make up the optimized WordPress Servers Hosting stack, point out a few potential pitfalls, and explain how each of the components work. Our goal: to get a potential WordPress site owner or webmaster up-to-speed on the important points of this new platform and provide Read More >
Install a WordPress Beta Version
In This Tutorial: Install Beta Plugin Configure Beta Plugin Update WordPress If you would like to test and learn about upcoming WordPress version releases, you can update WordPress to a current Beta Version. WordPress Beta Versions are available by installing and configuring the WordPress Beta Tester Plugin. In this guide you will learn how to Read More >