When WordPress releases an update or a new version, business owners have to decide whether to continue using their current version or proceed with upgrading. Operating with the latest WordPress version provides you with additional features, functionality, and security. This article explains why you should always update WordPress when you can and how to easily Read More >
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Why A Duplicate WordPress Page Is Perfect For Development And Testing
Have you ever wished you could test new plugins, make design changes or create other tweaks to your WordPress small business website without any consequences? The good news is you can easily make a duplicate of a WordPress page without fear. This article discusses the importance of testing your website when making any changes, how Read More >
Insert Code into your WordPress Theme
This guide will assume you have some experience with HTML, CSS, and/or JavaScript. If you don’t have that you have to at least know what you want to add code-wise to your WordPress Theme. Before adding any code, you must decide how important this code is. Perhaps you just want to modify the CSS of Read More >
What To Do When WordPress Won’t Publish Your Post
Have you tried publishing a post in WordPress Hosting website, but the process has been much more difficult than it needed to be? Sometimes, even scheduled posts may not publish for some reason, which is even more problematic, since you may not even realize it until later. This is a common WordPress error that usually Read More >
What is a WordPress Child Theme?
Selecting a WordPress theme is often a tough decision for business owners since they want it to be a perfect reflection of their company and their customers. However, even the perfect theme needs to be tweaked occasionally. Instead of finding an entirely new theme, you can make minor changes to your website by creating a Read More >
A WordPress Guide to Google Analytics
Not knowing how a customer interacts with your website, what they click on or how long they stay on a page makes it difficult to adjust. One of the first things every business owner should do after establishing their WordPress Hosting website is to install and use the Google Analytics plugin. This will help them Read More >
The Dedicated Opcode Cache Pool for WordPress
When you discuss caching you’re generally working towards the goal of optimizing processes so that things are faster. InMotion’s WordPress Hosting uses an optimized stack configured with Nginx with the goal of providing a high-performance hosting solution. The following article will discuss the dedicated opcode cache pool for WordPress used in the servers. Looking for Read More >
WordPress 5.3 Release Update and Planned Features
Users always get anxious to see what new features will be introduced with every WordPress update. The WordPress team has been working hard for several months on their next release and improvements, which is scheduled to be introduced on November 12, 2019. A dry run will take place the day before and a 24-hour code Read More >
How to Build a Post in WordPress
WordPress includes two main content types when it is installed: a Post and a Page. A post is a chronologically ordered entry that is typically used to interact with your website visitors. Though it is frequently customized for many different site-building solutions, the post is still the foundation of your WordPress site. Follow the steps Read More >
How to Build a Page in WordPress
In this article: Create a WordPress Page Manage WordPress Pages One of the two basic content creation things that you can build in WordPress is a page. When you build a page, it’s generally something that tends to remain unchanged for a period of time. For example, you will often see an About page describing Read More >
How to Reorder Blog Posts in WordPress
In this article: Reordering Blog Posts in the WordPress Administrator Using Plugins to Reorder Posts Modifying Post Order with Code WordPress organizes your posts from newest to oldest. This default sorting functionality works well for everyday posting, but there may be instances in which you need to move certain posts up or down within the Read More >
Enabling Jetpack Markdown in WordPress
Markdown lets writers compose posts and comments with formatting that is commonly used by writers or bloggers. It creates an easy way to create rich, media-enhanced text using syntax which is easy to learn and remember. Jetpack Markdown complies with the CommonMark spec, but uses Markdown Extra that includes features. This article covers how to Read More >
How to Track WordPress Vulnerabilities With WPScan
In this article: Install WPScan Setup Notifications There are many great WordPress security plugins available for free. But it’s still beneficial to know of zero-day exploits and new vulnerabilities in your installed plugins and themes. WPvulndb.com compiles such information using WordPress vulnerability reports from various sources including Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE). The developers also Read More >
WordPress 5.3 Improvements to Site Health
Change to Site Health Grading Recovery Email Site Health Status Filters It’s barely been a month since WordPress 5.2.3 was released and another version is already brewing – version 5.3. Detractors will say, this makes the platform a little too volatile, while supporters will say that it proves that the software is continually improving. The Read More >
Customize WordPress Content For Different Devices with UserAgent Content Switcher
In this article: Device User Experience Install the Plugin Usage Shortcode Other Blocks Device User Experience (UX) Do you provide downloadable software for computers, smartphones, and tablets? Do you have a blog section for one or all 3 device types? Maybe you’re just learning about how to improve user experience (UX) and web accessibility. Customizing Read More >
How To Perform a Plugin Review
How do you know if a WordPress plugin is worthy of being installed in your site? Sure, you need some new functionality sometimes. But having too many plugins can slow down your site and introduce security issues. In this article, you’ll learn how you can perform a plugin review and make sure that the plugin Read More >
Offline Editor for WordPress – MarsEdit
In this article: Introduction to MarsEdit Advanced Features Pros and Cons If you’re a blogger, you use WordPress, and your computer of choice is from Apple, then your offline editor of choice for your posts should be MarsEdit. This editor lets you create posts or pages complete with all of the typical options that you Read More >
How to Redirect WordPress Posts After Changing Permalinks
In this article: Install Redirection Setup Redirects Some WordPress updates require more proactive work than others. Security plugins require detailed customization per your environment and usually provide activity logs for reactive changes. Accessibility improvements require user testing to ensure it improves user experience. WordPress search engine optimization (SEO) requires time and research. A plugin like Read More >
How to Secure Your Website With Sucuri for WordPress Hosting
In this article: This article describes how to use the Sucuri plugin for WordPress to secure your website. It also explains some of the benefits of using Sucuri for WordPress. NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting including supplementing Read More >
Troubleshooting a WordPress Theme You Bought Online
WordPress themes get more sophisticated every day. But does your theme look like it’s lagging behind in the latest design trends? You may need an upgrade. In most cases, hiring a designer is the best way to get a custom site. But, if that’s not in your budget, you may want to invest in a Read More >
