This article describes what PHP workers are, how your website uses them, and how many you need for your WordPress website. NOTE: This article applies to the WordPress Optimized Stack available in our Shared WordPress Hosting, WordPress VPS, and WordPress Dedicated Hosting Plans. What Are PHP Workers? PHP workers process the PHP code used to Read More >
Education Channels
Be More Successful
InMotion Hosting knows the web runs off of open source software, and we love to support it. Our Education Channels will help you with using some of the most popular programs on the web today! Our Joomla tutorials make creating a website Joomla easy. Read our Drupal tutorials and learn how the saying, ‘Drupal Hosting is only for programmers’ is such a big misconception! Whatever software you use, InMotion Hosting is your best choice today for all your web hosting needs.
What is an Education Channel?
Whether you have a Shared Hosting account, a Virtual Private Server (VPS), or a Dedicated Server, our education channels are very helpful and will assist you as you carve out your web presence. Stay up to date on your favorite topics by becoming a fan on Facebook, following us on Twitter, and subscribing to our YouTube channel.
Blogs and Content Management Systems
WordPress
While WordPress initially began as a blogging platform, it has grown into one of the most popular Content Management Systems used in creating all types of websites today.
BoldGrid
BoldGrid is a WordPress plugin suite that makes building websites a breeze. With fully generated sites, all you need to do is install it and then customize the content to make it your own!
Laravel
Laravel is a versatile and sophisticated PHP framework designed for building scalable and maintainable web applications with elegant syntax and powerful tools. Discover the power and elegance of Laravel through our step-by-step guides.
Moodle
Moodle is a free open source software for designing educational courses. Moodle is an abbreviation for Modular Object-Oriented Learning Environment. The software is also known as an Online Course Management System or Virtual Learning Environment.
Joomla
Joomla is an open-source content management system (CMS) for creating and managing websites, known for its flexibility and extensibility. Learn more about Joomla in our education channel!
Drupal
Create a powerhouse website with the help of the Drupal Content Management System. Make it even better with the large list of add-on modules. Conquer the competition by learning about Drupal here.
eCommerce
WooCommerce
WooCommerce is the official WordPress eCommerce system. It brings you the ease and simplicity of WordPress with powerful eCommerce features.
PrestaShop
PrestaShop is the most reliable and flexible open source eCommerce software. Built with a responsive interface per input from experienced designers and eCommerce business, the software is used by over 200,000 merchants online.
OpenCart
Looking for a complete guide for setting up an online store? Our OpenCart tutorials cover everything you need to know to get an online store up and running.
Magento
Magento is one of the most successful eCommerce systems in recent years. It has many powerful features and is very integrated compared to some other ecommerce systems. It is very popular with larger companies and many shops graduate to Magento after starting on more simple systems. Visit our Magento Hosting if you are not a current customer.
OpenCart
Looking for a complete guide for setting up an online store? Our OpenCart tutorials cover everything you need to know to get an online store up and running.
Our Software Tools
cPanel
cPanel is your tool for managing your hosting account. From creating email address to configuring database, cPanel’s tools will help get the job done.
WP-CLI
WP-CLI (WordPress Command Line Interface) is the a powerful tool built to allow the management of your WordPress sites through the Command Line Interface (CLI). Typically utilized by advanced users, our comprehensive guides can help anyone familiarize themselves with using this efficient tool to manage WordPress.
WebHost Manager
WHM is a tool only available to VPS Hosting and Dedicated Hosting users that allows you to, in essence, manage your server as your own web host.
EasyApache
EasyApache is the PHP and Apache configuration software built by cPanel. EasyApache can be complex but simple to use to control your PHP and Apache environments.
Email Setup & Deliverability
Everything Email
From basic setup to how to get the most out of your email, we’ll get you off to a good start with your new email accounts.
What are cPanel Accounts?
When you subscribe to a web hosting account you will need a way to interact with the server so that you can use it for your web-based application or website. Normally, there are two ways that you can work with the server: through a web-based graphic interface or a command-line interface using a terminal client. Read More >
cPanel License Changes
Announcement cPanel license and pricing structure change. Please see pricing guide for complete details. Who is affected? Reseller, VPS, and dedicated hosting customers who host multiple cPanel accounts. What action must I take? No immediate action is required. However, users are urged to assess how many cPanels they have and delete any they don’t need. Read More >
Working with the Code Editor with Gutenberg WordPress
Most people prefer to use the visual tools when composing content within WordPress. There is always an effort to get the WYSIWYG (“What You See Is What You Get”) feel for creating content. However, experienced WordPress users often work in code in order to get the results that they want for their posts. People work Read More >
How to Use the Newsletter Plugin for WordPress
A great way to keep your viewers engaged with your website content is to create a newsletter. Newsletters are periodicals that you publish for your subscribers or organization members. You can schedule your newsletters as often as you wish. You can also design them so that they are both informational and easy to read. How Read More >
Search Engine Optimization with Jetpack Professional
How to Enable the Jetpack Search Optimization Tools The Page Title Structure Tool Working with Website Meta “Why doesn’t my website show up when people search for it?” This is probably one of the most commonly asked questions after a website is created. While it can happen automatically, it may require some effort in order Read More >
How Many cPanel Accounts Do I Have?
In this article: How Many cPanel Accounts Do I Have? Using WHM with Root Access Using WHM with Reseller Access How Many cPanel Accounts Do I Need? This article describes how to use Web Hosting Manager (WHM) to determine how many cPanel accounts you are using. It also covers how to view bandwidth and disk Read More >
Sucuri for WordPress: Blacklist Monitoring
This article explains how Sucuri for WordPress secures your website using Blacklist Monitoring. In this article, you can learn more about the following: NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Hosting by InMotion Hosting includes supplementing security for your website. What is Sucuri Read More >
How to Redirect a Domain in cPanel
You may want to re-direct traffic from one domain to another — perhaps you have renamed your business and want all traffic sent to a new URL (domain.com to anotherdomain.com). In other situations, maybe you just need to redirect a single page — sending visitors who end up on last year’s sale page to a Read More >
WordPress Email Delivery With Postmark
Sending emails from WordPress should be easy, but it’s not. Have you ever sent out an email from your WordPress site only to find out later that the intended recipient never received it? This can be embarrassing and appear unprofessional to those who use your site. WordPress comes with its own mail functions. But there’s Read More >
How To Fix WHMCS – Curl Error – Couldn’t Resolve Host (6)
After installing WHMCS, nothing can be more annoying than obscure errors popping up. Not only are these errors frustrating and confusing, but they get in the way of your ultimate goal: automating your hosting plan reselling. And that can cost you money. So how can we fix this error and get back to business fast? Read More >
How to Modify WP Cerber Security Access Lists
In this article: Ensure IP’s Detected Correctly Edit Access List Whitelist from Activity Page Allow only specified IPs Access control lists are one of many ways to block malicious activity, protect data, and save server resources. WP Cerber’s white list allows IP’s to bypass spam check, country geofencing rules, and two-factor authentication. Cerber’s black list Read More >
How to Consolidate and Remove cPanel Accounts in WHM
Note that cPanel creation is no longer unlimited. For more information, please see cPanel Pricing Changes. You can see the pricing that now applies to cPanel licenses. To learn more about this change, please see our FAQ on cPanel Pricing Changes. Merging and terminating cPanel accounts are the two most cost-effective ways to adjust to Read More >
How to Setup an Affiliate System in WordPress
In this article: What is an Affiliate System Setup an Affiliate System This article explains what an Affiliate system is and how to start using one on your WordPress website. You can then begin crediting people for sales and referrals to your site, which can funnel more traffic to transactional pages and increase sales.(This article Read More >
How to Configure Security Notifications in Sucuri for WordPress Hosting
In this article you can learn more about: This article describes the Sucuri plugin for WordPress and how it may be used to add security to your website. It also explains the various security alerts settings. NOTICE: Sucuri for WordPress is just one way to secure your website’s data. Check out the many features WordPress Read More >
How to Create an Email Account in cPanel
In this day and age, the humble email account has become a ubiquitous presence in our lives. If you buy groceries, you might find yourself providing an email address for their discounts. Your gas station, church, doctor, favorite restaurant, or gym all want to have your email address so that they can reach you to Read More >
How to Add Subresource Integrity (SRI) in WordPress
In this article: What’s Subresource Integrity (SRI)? Install the Subresource Integrity (SRI) Manager Exclude Resources WordPress Security What’s Subresource Integrity? Subresource integrity (SRI) protects your website from external JavaScript libraries – e.g. Jquery.com – hosted on content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Cloudflare if they’re modified for malicious purposes. SRI adds a sha384 integrity checksum Read More >
How To Fix The WHMCS “Down For Maintenance” Error
Receiving obscure errors on your WHMCS page can be alarming. Is something broken? What do I do now? In this article, we’ll take a look at the “down for maintenance” error and what you can do to fix it. We’re going to cover: Troubleshooting steps to take first What is maintenance mode and why do Read More >
Grammar Resources for WordPress Posts or Pages
Offline Grammar Resources Online Grammar Resources In this day and age, social media often includes messages that are, poorly written, misspelled, and wrongly punctuated. This leads to misunderstanding, confusion, or at worst, incorrect information. So, if your messages need to be grammatically correct it’s often recommended that you have someone review what you’ve written. You Read More >
How to Embed Instagram Videos in WordPress
The power of social media is the power of sharing those moments that you want your friends and loved ones to experience with you. When Instagram added video to its line up, it became yet another element of social media that you may have wanted to bring to your WordPress website. In this tutorial, we Read More >
