The Velvet Blues Update URLs (by VelvetBlues.com) plugin is a handy tool for WordPress, designed to correct broken URLs. Whether you are migrating your website or just want to change your website’s domain name there may be components of the website that need to be updated to work properly. Velvet Blues minimizes the time needed Read More >
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Add IP Addresses to the Whitelist/Blacklist Using Loginizer
Installing and configuring Loginizer to protect against WordPress Brute Force Attacks will help you to maintain better security of your WordPress Administrative login. For example, you can allow/deny login attempts if you simply add an IP address to the Whitelist/Blacklist using Loginizer. Loginizer also includes a failed login attempts log that you can monitor IP Read More >
AMP for VPS Users
The Account Management Panel (AMP) is the main interface for your account with InMotion Hosting. AMP includes your billing, contact, and hosting services information for your Managed VPS Hosting package. You can also use AMP to view, change, or remove services. Below are brief descriptions of each section in AMP and its most common uses. Read More >
Basic Configuration Settings for Notifybot
In the last article, we covered what Notifybot does and how to install Notifybot in WordPress. Now, since you have installed the plugin you’re ready to set up the basic configurations for Notifybot to work. WordPress boasts a 5 minute install and Notifybot claims setup is much faster than that. Login to your WordPress Dashboard, Read More >
Getting Started with Managed VPS Hosting
Managed VPS is a highly-customizable Linux VPS server hosting subscription with a great balance of features and pricing for most use cases. With the introduction of WebHost Manager (WHM) comes a lot more possibilities than when starting with Shared Hosting, all available in a graphical user interface (GUI). Below we’ll cover how to setup VPS Read More >
Elegant Themes Security Vulnerability
On February 21, 2016, Elegant Themes emailed its customers to inform them of a critical security vulnerability affecting a large segment of its product line. “An information disclosure vulnerability was found in the Divi Builder (included in our Divi and Extra themes, as well as our Divi Builder plugin) which resulted in the potential for Read More >
WooCommerce Setup Guide
WooCommerce is a customizable, open-source eCommerce platform built on WordPress. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and uninstall the WooCommerce plugin within WordPress. Take the first steps to start building your online store. If you’re ready to start an eCommerce store, get up and running fast with a WooCommerce Hosting plan from Read More >
How to Launch a WooCommerce Blog
WooCommerce is built on WordPress, so it is a natural blogging platform right out of the box. However, integrating blogging into your WooCommerce store is optional. WooCommerce can function well as a completely static website. Nevertheless, an online store can generate value with a WooCommerce blog by providing a location where customers can get information Read More >
How to remove BoldGrid
As you learn and design different sites, or your site needs change, you may decide you want to move on from BoldGrid. As BoldGrid is a plugin suite, you can either simply remove the plugins, or remove WordPress entirely. This article will describe how to uninstall BoldGrid from your hosting account. Removing the BoldGrid Plugin Read More >
What is BoldGrid (Advanced Users)
What is BoldGrid? BoldGrid is a suite of plugins and themes designed for a true WYSIWYG experience when building a website. BoldGrid uses Automattic’s Underscores starter theme. It also comes bundled with Bootstrap 3 to allow for easy styling. This is so anyone can build a top quality website, no matter their experience level. BoldGrid Read More >
Site Contact Form Changes: BoldGrid and Ninja Forms
Many BoldGrid sites are already populated with a contact form. Each form can be customized to meet your needs, but keep your customer in mind. For example, longer forms may discourage a user from providing any information. The following article shows you how to change your contact form when one is provided with your BoldGrid Read More >
sweetCAPTCHA Service Security Alert
Who is affected? Websites that use the sweetCAPTCHA service Solution: Remove sweetCAPTCHA from website. If you are a website viewer, ignore links or popups that may appear after using the sweetCAPTCHA service. Do not download anything from the links and ignore the pop-up messages. SweetCATPCHA is a service that uses images instead of distorted characters Read More >
Apache Codes
What are these Apache codes? 200 – OK A 200 response code means the connection has been successful and the browser will serve the websites content. 206 – Partial Content This code explains that the connection is only requesting parts of the website such as just the code with a wget command, this code can Read More >
Security Announcement: Sucuri XSS Vulnerability
Sucuri has recently announced a WordPress vulnerability regarding XSS script attacks. While this would have affected all WordPress sites using JetPack or the 2015 theme, we have already patched our servers to prevent any attacks regarding this nature. The attack leaves any plugin or theme that uses genericons vulnerable. Server? Patched? Further Action? All Servers Read More >
Resource Overage
Account Resource Overage This article is geared for customers who may have exceeded normal usage for their server. While upgrading is an option, many of the reasons you receive this message do not require an upgrade and can be addressed relatively easily. We have listed the top reasons that can cause high usage below along Read More >
How to Build a Simple Photo Portfolio Website
For many people, the best way to learn something is quite simple to jump in and start doing it. We’re going to show you how to create a simple Photo Portfolio website using WordPress. The instructions for all of these steps exist as separate articles in this WordPress education channel. This tutorial combines the educational Read More >
What is NGINX?
What is NGINX? NGINX (pronounced “Engine-X”) is an open source, high-performance Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server. In technical terms, it is an event-driven asynchronous server. This means the method by which NGINX handles processes (required for loading web content, for example) is driven by conditions and delegated to alternative server resources to bear the load Read More >
How to install Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch is a free open-source analytics application capable of storing and recalling big data in real-time. It’s a great option for anyone searching through large amounts of data on a regular basis. Elasticsearch can also be installed along with Logstash, Kibana, and Beats for a powerful security information and event management (SIEM) application called the Read More >
Reduce database calls to improve website performance
If you use a database for your website, reducing the database calls your site makes can help speed things up. Storing data inside a database makes it easier to retrieve, and makes your website more flexible. This convenience can also sometimes cause your website to take up more server resources and cause your site to Read More >
How to Send Android push notifications in AppPresser
In this tutorial: Downloading AppPush Google API key Configuring Pushwoosh Configuring AppPush Rebuilding your app Sending push notifications AppPresser has released push notifications for their excellent WordPress mobile app platform using the AppPush extension. With this release, AppPresser is further solidifying itself as an authority in native Android and iPhone application development. In this article, Read More >
