When Matomo Analytics has a new update available, the administrator is notified via email and the upper-right corner upon dashboard login. Below we cover how to update Matomo automatically within your browser. Update Matomo Select Update automatically on the welcome screen. Pressing Download [Version] prompts you to download the update file to handle manually. <li>After Read More >
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Add Branding to Matomo Analytics
If you have multiple users using the same Matomo installation to view their analytics, you may wish to add custom branding in lieu of the Matomo default logo. You can add a custom logo which shows in the dashboard upper left corner for logged in users and Matomo email reports. Add Logo and Favicon Login Read More >
Create Email Reports in Matomo Analytics
Matomo Analytics allows setting up automated reports and sending those reports immediately within the dashboard. Automating these customized analytics reports help users understand visitors to their websites while focusing on improving users’ experience. It also means users don’t need to fill out contact forms to request reports. You can further customize these reports by adding Read More >
Create a User in Matomo Analytics
After installing matomo Analytics you may need to create additional users with various permissions such as view-only and admin for different websites. Below we’ll create a new user in Matomo, assign appropriate permissions, and remove it. Create a User Log into your Matomo website. Select the Settings icon in the upper-right corner. Select Users under Read More >
Install Matomo Analytics
Matomo is an open source analytics software you can install on your server to learn more about those viewing your website. Those using a content management system (CMS) such as WordPress can manage it from the website dashboard. Formally Piwik Analytics, Matomo has few requirements needing adjustment on InMotion Hosting servers other than PHP 5.6 Read More >
WP Mail Logging Settings
Now that you’ve installed WP Mail Logging we will go over the available settings. You have several options for cleaning up logs which can be useful when trying to minimize the amount of disk space you are using. You can also adjust the date and message format on this page. Note: For additional troubleshooting steps Read More >
How to View Statistics in Jetpack
Jetpack provides an in-depth analysis of your WordPress site. This information includes the views for the day that you open the dashboard, best overall day of views, all-time views and all-time comments. Follow the steps below to see the stats provided by Jetpack that are within your WordPress Dashboard. In order to see the stats Read More >
Managing Subscriptions with Jetpack
Jetpack has an option to manage visitors or users that subscribe to your website. These could be users who are part of your WordPress installation, or visitors who have subscribed to your WordPress site. They can also include people that you have invited to subscribe to your site. We will walk you through the steps Read More >
How to Use Jetpack’s Social Media Sharing Buttons
Sharing buttons allow your visitors to share your content on social media sites. Follow the steps below to learn how to configure the sharing buttons in the Jetpack interface. The following steps are divided into sections label the functionality of each section. You will need to use the login steps (under the Enabling or Disabling Read More >
How to Login to Jetpack
Jetpack is a plugin that provides a lot of different options to use with your WordPress site. Some of the functions within Jetpack will require that you login to the WordPress.com account that was created or connected when you installed Jetpack. The article shows how that login will appear if you click on any of Read More >
Test Website Accessibility with Tenon.io
There are many ways to test your website accessibility – e.g. web apps, browser plugins, and accessibility organizations. Below we cover how to test your website accessibility with the Tenon.io free web server. Note that the service can only scan publicly accessible websites. It cannot scan websites only accessible with a hosts file modification. Note: Read More >
How to Restore a Previous Version of a Page or Post
WordPress saves unlimited revisions and iterations of a page or post. This means you can always look into the past to see changes that were made to a page all the way back from when the entry was first created. (And, you can see which user made the change.) In this article, we’re going to Read More >
How To Embed a Chatroom with Kiwi IRC
There are multiple ways to interact with viewers within your website – forums, contact forms, and various forms of live chat. In this article we’ll cover embedding an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) room into your website using the Kiwi IRC widget generator. Embed an IRC Widget Visit KiwiIRC.com and select Your account and Embed a Read More >
How to Create and Use Custom Taxonomies
In this article, we’re going to show how you can create and use custom taxonomies in your WordPress posts. We’ll also explain what custom taxonomies are and how they’re used in WordPress. In order to create our taxonomies, we’ll be using the Custom Post Type UI plugin. What is a Custom Taxonomy? Taxononies are what Read More >
Add Custom Post Type to Your Theme Functions File
This article references the Custom Post Type UI plugin. You may recall in our previous article on custom post types (linked above) how we can create one or many custom post types easily with the Custom Post Type UI plugin. But you don’t need a plugin to create custom post types, it just makes the Read More >
How to Install a WP-CLI Package
WP-CLI has many capabilities but like plugins for WordPress, packages can be installed to add functionality to WP-CLI. For instance, you can install the wp-cli/wp-super-cache-cli package to add functions for support of the WP Super Cache plugin. Be sure to check out the official WP-CLI Package Index for more information on the available packages. In Read More >
How to Use the Jetpack Mobile Theme
With so many of your site’s eventual users on smartphones and tablets, you need to have a mobile responsive theme for your WordPress site. In this article, we’ll show you can use the Jetpack mobile theme in order to add mobile responsive layouts to your current WordPress theme. Why is a mobile theme so important? Read More >
How to Analyze a Resource Profile Report
A Resource Profile report can be very useful because it provides the statistics for your website’s resource consumption within the last twenty-four (24) hours. If you are experiencing excessive resource usage and it is not related to MySQL and/or IMAP activity, then generating and viewing a Resource profile report would help to diagnose if your Read More >
How to Speed Up Your Site with the Jetpack Image CDN
If you use a lot of images in yours posts and pages, they might be causing your site to load slowly. And this can have a negative effect on your visitor experience. With so many other fast sites out there, your visitors will likely hit their back button and leave your site for another. Thankfully, Read More >
How to Use the Gravatar Widget in Jetpack
When a new visitor lands on your blog it is customary to provide a picture of yourself or your brand. Most advice bloggers will agree that if your blog is personal in nature then a picture of yourself would be preferrable. The Jetpack plugin for WordPress lets you easily add a Gravatar widget to your Read More >
