Apache Tomcat is a web server environment for running programs written in the Java programming language. It can serve dynamically generated sites with Servlet and JSP. Tomcat is one of the most popular choices for Java application server deployments. Below we’ll cover how to manage Tomcat on Control Web Panel (CWP). Install Tomcat on CWP Read More >
Education Channels
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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.
Adding Title Tags in Yoast SEO
Title tags specify the title of a web page to search engines and internet users, and they are an important on-page ranking factor for SEO. With the help of useful SEO plugins like Yoast SEO, adding title tags to your content is quick and easy. In this article, we will cover how to add title Read More >
How to Add Title Tags in SEOPress
Title tags are important for SEO, user experience, and for sharing your website content on social media. Thanks to handy WordPress SEO plugins like SEOPress, adding title tags to your content is simple. This article will teach you how to add title tags using the SEOPress WordPress plugin. How to Add Title Tags in SEOPress Read More >
Change PHP Version in Control Web Panel (CWP)
PHP is a popular programming language for dynamic site generation and integrating databases into web applications. Notable examples include the WordPress content management system (CMS), WHMCS billing system, PHP app hosting, and Nextcloud personal cloud storage solution. This high popularity results in a frequent need to upgrade or simply change PHP versions. A new version Read More >
SEOPress: How to Add Meta Descriptions
Writing strong meta descriptions is an excellent way to help improve your ranking and click-through rate. Thanks to awesome SEO plugins like SEOPress, it’s easy to write good meta descriptions. This article will cover how to add meta descriptions using the SEOPress WordPress plugin. How to Add Meta Descriptions Using SEOPress Meta Description Previews in Read More >
Create MongoDB Databases in Control Web Panel (CWP)
MongoDB is a non-relational database management system (DBMS) that is great for processing unstructured data at blazing fast speeds. Apps that use MongoDB NoSQL solutions include the Rocket.Chat online communications platform and ApostropheCMS. Below we’ll cover how to install and manage MongoDB databases in Control Web Panel (CWP). Install MongoDB in Control Web Panel An Read More >
Using the Zephyr Project Manager Plugin
One popular project management WordPress plugin is the Zephyr Project Manager plugin. This plugin contains a number of features designed to streamline team collaborative efforts and manage complex project workflows. In this article we will discuss some of the features available in Zephyr and provide instructions on various tasks within the plugin. Project and Task Read More >
Create PostgreSQL Databases in Control Web Panel (CWP)
PostgreSQL is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) commonly used by developers strictly focused on free open-source software (FOSS). For example, the Mastodon social media and PeerTube video sharing Fediverse applications require you to create PostgreSQL databases. The Focalboard kanban app, created by the same developers responsible for the Mattermost chat software, is also Read More >
Create MySQL Databases in Control Web Panel (CWP)
MySQL is the most popular open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) today. Many of the most popular LAMP-stack web applications depend on MySQL/MariaDB to manage large amounts of data. WordPress, PrestaShop, and Nextcloud are notable examples. This is likely why MySQL is natively included with a Control Web Panel installation. Below we’ll cover how to Read More >
How to Set Meta Descriptions in Rank Math
Setting meta descriptions for the pages on your website is an essential part of convincing users to click on your links in search results. WordPress SEO plugins such as Rank Math make setting meta descriptions a simple process. In this article, we will teach you how to set meta descriptions in Rank Math. Setting Meta Read More >
Setting Meta Descriptions In All in One SEO
A good meta description can be the difference between a user clicking on your content or not. Fortunately, WordPress SEO plugins like All In One SEO simplify the process with tools that make writing good meta descriptions quick and easy. In this article, we will show you how to add meta descriptions using the All Read More >
What is Control Web Panel?
Control Web Panel (CWP), formerly known as CentOS Web Panel, is a server administration software for Linux systems. CWP has a long list of features for managing an unmanaged server from the web browser, easing the learning curve for novice users unfamiliar with the command-line interface (CLI). What is Control Web Panel (CWP)? Control Web Read More >
Control Web Panel – Free or Pro?
Control Web Panel (CWP) has a bunch of great features for managing servers running AlmaLinux and other Enterprise Linux distributions. But, are the features you need available with the free (default) version, or will you require CWPpro? Below we’ll compare the two options to help you decide between the free and paid version. Control Web Read More >
What is Control Web Panel Hosting?
Control Web Panel (CWP) is a system administration tool for Enterprise-based Linux operating systems (OSs). Renamed from “CentOS Web Panel” around the same time CentOS was discontinued, CWP is most often installed on an unmanaged VPS by users comfortable with the command-line interface (CLI). But what about pre-configured CWP hosting plans for users that want Read More >
How to Add Meta Descriptions in Yoast SEO
Meta descriptions are your chance to encourage users to click through to your website and engage with your content. Thanks to WordPress SEO plugins such as Yoast SEO, it is easy to write strong meta descriptions to make your content appealing to searchers. In this article, we will cover how to add meta descriptions in Read More >
How Secure is Control Web Panel (CWP)?
Asking “how secure is Control Web Panel (CWP)?” is important when considering a web hosting panel. It’s easy to simply say CWP is pretty secure for up to small and medium-sized businesses. But the best answer is that it depends on whether you: It’s even more relevant when you realize that CWP, even when it Read More >
Control Web Panel Demo Methods
Control Web Panel (CWP) is gradually becoming a more popular web hosting control panel, partially due to its low price. There’s a free version and a paid version for under twenty bucks ($20 USD) a year. We’re going to discuss no-nonsense Control Web Panel demo methods to help you truly understand if it’s right for Read More >
Using the Business Manager Plugin in WordPress
If you have multiple users working out of the same WordPress website, the Business Manager WordPress plugin may help you keep track of your various projects as well as other business needs such as HR, client management, and file sharing. In this article we will discuss the features of the Business Manager plugin and provide Read More >
How to Pick Block-based Themes in WordPress
Block-based themes allow users to use the full site editing features of WordPress. With the integration of the site editor in the WordPress 5.9 release, developers have become more active in releasing block themes. This article highlights three block themes that have been released. We will provide descriptions of the themes that can help you Read More >
How to Lock a Block in WordPress Full Site Editing
One of the block features that have been added as of version 6.0 is the ability to lock a block so that its position and/or its removal can be prevented. This article will demonstrate how to find and use the new block option. This tutorial uses WordPress 6.0 RC2 and the Twenty Twenty-two theme. Locking Read More >
