Branding Your Reseller Hosting Services Updated on August 4, 2023 by Christopher Maiorana As a reseller host you have access to WHM (Web Host Manager). From within the WHM interface you have virtually unlimited access to the cPanel interface your customers will interact with. One of the important WHM functions for resellers is the Branding feature. Branding lets you change the look and feel of your cPanel. Why Should Read More >
Elements of a Reseller Hosting Package Updated on August 16, 2021 by Christopher Maiorana In this article: Hosting resources Settings Pre-Made Packages As a reseller you have the option of creating hosting packages for your customers. You can determine how much value you would like to attach to the following resources, settings, and options, but in this article you will learn more about them and what they do. Remember Read More >
VPS Snapshots and the Best 5 Ways to Use Them Updated on November 16, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Snapshots are a VPS solution provided by InMotion hosting for customers using our Managed and Cloud VPS products. With this feature you can create a single backup of the state of your entire container, including running processes, and restore it back to that point at any time. The difference between snapshots and regular backups is Read More >
Managing Tags in WordPress Updated on September 19, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor One of the features provided by WordPress to help viewers find content in a WordPress site are Tags. Tags can be used to help identify content within a post or provide keywords that are associated with a particular topic. This tutorial will demonstrate how to sort, search, and edit tags in the WordPress Administrator. Sorting Read More >
How To Install the Official Twitter Plugin in WordPress Updated on March 31, 2022 by Christopher Maiorana In course of managing your web presence, you may find it necessary to update your social media audience when you make changes to your site or publish new content. In our Support Center, we have many recommendations for popular plugins you can use. In this guide I will show you how to install the official Read More >
How to Create a WordPress Page Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor A WordPress Page is a webpage that will show up in your menu bar for your website visitors to access. If you have a business website you may have pages for about us, contact us, or location. Pages are always available in your menu bar and are not stored like posts in chronological order. They Read More >
How to Create a Post in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a Post in WordPress. Posts are treated much like digital entries into a journal. Posts are displayed in chronological order with the most recent post at the top. Pages and posts are both key components of a WordPress site. For more information, see our full Read More >
WordPress Akismet XSS Vulnerability Updated on August 12, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor CMS Plugin Issue Resolution WordPress Akismet XSS security vulnerability Upgrade Akismet to alteast version 3.1.5 to fix the security flaw This vulnerability affects everyone using Akismet version 3.1.4 and lower and have the WordPress “Convert emoticons to graphics on display“ option enabled, which is the case by default on any new WordPress installation. The issue Read More >
JetPack plugin for WordPress Vulnerability Alert Updated on October 6, 2015 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Security Issue: JetPack Vulnerability – critical update Status: Update has been released- users should be using 3.7.1 or higher. Who is impacted? WordPress websites using the Jetpack plugin lower than version 3.7.1. Last week (October 1), Sucri released a Public Disclosure of Vulnerability concerning a cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting the Jetpack plugin for WordPress. The Read More >
How to Change Themes in BoldGrid for WordPress Updated on October 12, 2020 by Scott Mitchell There may be a time after you have already built your first site that you decide the theme is no longer working for you. You do not need to go thorough the hassle of rebuilding your entire site. You can simply just change the theme and keep all other data on the site. Below we Read More >
How to Restore a Softaculous Backup Updated on October 17, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The previous guide showed you how to create and download a backup using Softaculous. In this tutorial, we will show you how to restore the backup you created using Softaculous. This is helpful since it allows you to restore your own full website backup, including your database. Restoring your website using a Softaculous Backup Log Read More >
How to add a Favicon in WordPress 4.3 Updated on October 28, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor A favicon is the tiny icon that appears in the tab next to your domain name. It used to appear in the address bar next to your domain name, but it has been removed from that location for security reasons. The one exception is the Microsoft Internet Explorer which still shows the favicon next to Read More >
Move WordPress folder Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Before moving or making changes to your WordPress site, you should always make a backup! Create the new location for your WordPress core files. Use the option in cPanel to create a subdirectory if necessary. You can also use FTP or the cPanel File manager. Make sure that any existing files in the new location Read More >
How to Change your Softaculous Theme in WHM Updated on April 17, 2024 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this tutorial, we will show you how to change your Softaculous theme in WebHost Manager (WHM). This allows you to further personalize the Softaculous installer for the cPanels you are hosting. You can purchase a Softaculous license from AMP (Account Management Panel) at any time. You must have root access to your VPS or Read More >
How to Install WordPress in a Subdirectory Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress is normally installed directly to a domain name. It can also be installed to the subdirectory of a domain. The limitations of installing WordPress may depend on the number databases that your host allows for your account. If you’re limited to one database, then WordPress can only be installed once -using a domain name Read More >
How to Enable or Disable Automatic WordPress Updates Updated on June 10, 2025 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress added automatic upgrades starting in version 3.7. Automatic upgrades are important because they keep your WordPress installation updated with the latest security patches and overall WordPress fixes or additions. The following tutorial shows you how to enable or disable automatic upgrades, though we strongly recommend that you not disable your automatic upgrades. How to Read More >
How to Create Categories in WordPress Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor If you are using WordPress to publish multiple pages of content for you viewers, then you will want to use Categories. WordPress uses the category option in order to provide organization for your content. In turn, providing this organization helps your users find similar or other content within your WordPress site. Use categories to create Read More >
WordPress Caching Rewrites Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor WordPress Caching Below are the steps to fix the re-writes for both plugins, WP Super Cache and W3 Total Cache. WP Super Cache Re-Writes Go into your File Manager after logging into your cPanel. Please make sure you have Show hidden files checked. Find your .htaccess in the document root of the website in question. Read More >
WordPress link-template.php.suspected Issue Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Issue: Some WordPress user are reporting a link-template.php.suspected error message. This is possibly related to a previous security vulnerabilty, or hack that was never fixed. Status: InMotion Hosting and the WordPress community are currently investigating this report. Who is impacted? Only some users of WordPress are reporting this issue . Additional information: See the post Read More >
How to Install Gravity Forms in WordPress Updated on March 18, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this tutorial: Install Gravity Forms Setup reCAPTCHA In WordPress, forms allow your visitors to submit information to you. Of the many form plugins available, Gravity Forms by rocketgenius is one of the most popular. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Gravity Forms in WordPress. Since Gravity Forms is a commercial Read More >