The Plus Addons for Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin that extends the capabilities of the visual editor integrated into WordPress since version 5.0. The Plus Addons for Gutenberg plugin provides blocks that make it easy to add content and different types of functional elements to a post or page. It also provides detailed control over Read More >
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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
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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
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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.
Manage Podcasts and Episodes with Google Podcasts Manager
Google Podcasts Manager is similar to Google Analytics but built specifically to help podcasters better understand their listeners. With this free tool, you can collect data about the traffic patterns, devices, and demographics of podcast listeners. Understanding your subscribers is an important step when targeting your marketing efforts, especially if you are spending money on Read More >
Wootomation: WooCommerce AI Plugin
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help you understand the popular shopping habits of your eCommerce customers. Then, automatically use that data to offer related products and drive additional sales. Learn how to use the WooCommerce AI plugin known as Wootomation to increase sales with machine learning. For example, if your customers often purchase several products together such Read More >
How to Use wpDiscuz
By default, WordPress includes the ability for visitors to comment on pages and posts. This basic interaction can be expanded to increase engagements using 3rd party tools. Learn how to increase the effectiveness of the comment section of your WordPress site with the wpDiscuz plugin. Some of the features this will add is the ability Read More >
Using Emacs Tramp For SSH (Emacs SSH)
The Emacs “Tramp” functionality brings the power of SSH into your text editor. You no longer need to open a separate terminal window in order to run scripts, edit files, or perform other server maintenance. Tramp lets you do it all right inside of an Emacs buffer. Additionally, Tramp is built into Emacs, so you Read More >
Building Accessible WordPress Contact Forms with Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults
Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular WordPress contact form builders for a few reasons: It’s completely free In-depth input validation checks for better security against phishing and social engineering attacks The ability to add customize every aspect of user experience (UX) from what can be in the form to how the submitted Read More >
How to Login to cPanel
cPanel is a great tool for managing your websites, but only if you can actually access it! This tutorial discusses the multiple ways to login to cPanel: via AMP and via multiple direct login URLs. We’ll also cover common reasons why you may have trouble logging in. Access cPanel from within AMP Accessing cPanel from Read More >
How to Add Addon Domains in cPanel
As an InMotion Hosting subscriber, you may often wonder, “How do I host more than one website on my account?” The answer is simple – by using addon domains. This article will walk you through the steps to create, modify, and understand addon domains in your hosting account. What is an addon domain?An addon domain Read More >
Using Emacs Dired as a File Manager
The popular Emacs text editor can be used as a drop-in replacement for other programs in your system. For many users, this helps to reduce operating system bloat. For others, it can be waste of time. But if you’re in the former camp, this article will show you how to use your text editor as Read More >
3 Best Mixpanel WordPress Integration Methods
Mixpanel is a powerful, on-site web analytics application focused on complex event tracking and A/B testing for deep user behavior analysis. Externally hosted on Mixpanel.com, the analytics toolkit can produce in-depth dashboards and experiments based on what users do in webpages, contact forms, and other interactive website elements. This will help you improve customer retention Read More >
WordPress 4 Release History
The most popular website creation platform is constantly evolving from one release to the next. However, if you want to test an older version of WordPress, or are simply interested in the progression of WordPress, you can still review old release history. This article will outline major security and version releases within WordPress 4.0, or Read More >
How to Remove the WordPress Branding in the Footer
The WordPress Twenty Twenty-One theme includes the WordPress footer branding at the bottom of the page and looks like this: This text is specific to WordPress and is linked to the WordPress.org site, but other themes or plugins may also add branding in the footer area. In some cases, you may want to have WordPress Read More >
WordPress 5.7 Release Notes
WordPress 5.7 was released on March 9, 2021, bringing with it a host of new features. With WordPress 5.6 closing out 2020, WordPress 5.7 marks the first release of 2021. It is a major release and the first of four releases planned for the year. In this article we will take a look at the Read More >
WP-HR Manager: Human Resource Tool for WordPress
Did you know you can use WordPress to manage your Human resource tasks? The WP-HR Manager plugin makes it a snap to handle employee profiles, leave management, and even provides an employee self-service portal. Conveniently store and access employee information with this powerful HRM system. This is an ideal setup if your company already utilizes Read More >
Using Stackable for WordPress
Gutenberg, the visual editor for WordPress, is a primary focus of development for Automattic, the parent company of WordPress. Mainly, they are focusing on making the process of building a website, a page, or post into a visual tour de force that doesn’t require that you write code. Stackable provides designs, custom blocks, UI kits, Read More >
How to Install Discord Bots
When managing your Discord server, you may find yourself looking for extra tools or features to enhance your experience. Fortunately, Discord offers full support for programs known as bots. These programs offer a wide variety of functions and can be installed in a few simple steps, making them a vital and powerful tool for any Read More >
Using the WordPress GetResponse Plugin
Learn how to maximize the marketing efforts for your site with the WordPress GetResponse plugin. GetResponse is a commercial marketing tool for building, tracking, and managing contacts. Use GetResponse to create landing pages, newsletters, auto-responders, and contact forms in order to gain leads. Then, it can help you reach out to potential customers and funnel Read More >
WooCommerce Product Addons and Extensions
WooCommerce, like WordPress itself, allows you to install third-party extensions, addons, and plugins to extend your store’s capabilities. For example, maybe you want to integrate shipment tracking, membership, or PDF invoices like other stores are offering. You can do all of these things with WooCommerce extensions, add-ons, and plugins.
How to Manage WooCommerce Products
In this guide, we’ll show you how to manage WooCommerce products in your online store. When building an eCommerce site using the WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, a major aspect is managing products. Since there are many product options available we will help you understand how it all works, so you can get your store set Read More >
How to Install the Drupal Matomo Module
The Matomo Analytics Drupal module connects your Drupal site to your Matomo Analytics application and eases the process of modifying the tracking code to better suit your needs without advanced programming experience. The Drupal Matomo module tracking options include: Using the right on-site web analytics software for your needs will prove to be a valuable Read More >
